Fourteen years ago, grocery delivery services Webvan crashed-and-burned when the dot.com bubble burst and took the pre-mobile service down with it. But now Webvan’s founder Louis Borders is back and he's bringing with him a plan to use a robot army to power same-day deliveries.
Facebook local awareness ads can include a “send message” button to connect users with businesses through private messages.
Visual search technology company Slyce announced the launch of its Snap-to-Coupon product for retailers Tuesday (Aug. 4), which allows customers to snap a photo of a retailer coupon and instantly generate a mobile-optimized version.
Instacart, the grocery delivery service, is adding some local flavor in the Chicago market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
In the wake of Apple’s July announcement of its latest quarterly report, one sell-side firm lowered its price target and rating on the name. Now, and more recently, another shoe has dropped. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Ruth Simmons, the former Brown University president, is joining payment company Square’s board, becoming its second female board member, The Huffington Post reported Wednesday (Aug. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
By now, the B2B industry has had it drilled into its head that e-invoicing and digital procurement strategies can save money, improve payments efficiency and strengthen transparency. But across markets, the regulatory requirements for e-invoicing and e-payments can differ, making compliance a challenge, especially for...
The B2B payments cycle is not always kind to small suppliers, which often need help with financing as they wait to get paid and have their invoices settled. Factoring has emerged as an industry to help companies better manage their cash flow, but with today’s...
A slew of new partnerships in India is helping Walmart become a B2B industry leader in mobile procurement. New reports published Tuesday (Aug. 4) said the mega-retailer has launched collaboration with several Indian companies, including local eCommerce service provider MartJack enterprise, mobile payments network MobiKwik,...
