For the first time in over a century, a female portrait will appear on U.S. paper currency. 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...
Following a new round of funding, Ant Financial — which includes the online payment option Alipay — has earned a new value that just might propel its mission into becoming a publicly traded company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Bond Street, the New York based lender, announced a $110 million investment Thursday (June 18) from a consortium of financial institutions. The debt and equity investment, led by Spark Capital and Jefferies, will help Bond Street offer loans to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Get the...
Coupa Software, a provider of cloud spend management solutions for the B2B industry, has announced the rollout of a software upgrade, Coupa Release 13, to enhance its business capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Look no farther than bookstores like Borders or Barnes & Noble to see the impact of Amazon’s disruption in the publishing world. But a new website in the U.K. is aiming to give local bookstores a fighting chance against the eCommerce giant. Get the Full...
Imagotag, a subsidiary of Store Electronic Systems (SES), an electronic shelf labels supplier, just sealed an exclusive agreement in Germany with a mysterious “leading international retailer.” The €35m contract, which is one of the world’s largest ESL roll-out agreements to date according to Imagotag’s website,...
Ingenico and Google are banding together to help European merchants grow relationships, and sales, beyond their own borders. 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...
Upstart financial institutions have been using technology to encroach on areas typically the province of China’s state-run banks, according to a senior central bank researcher. And the country’s regulators should set up rules allowing those traditional firms to create online finance units to battle that...
After years of policies geared the other way, American Express will no long prohibit merchants who accept their card from steering consumers to their rivals at Visa and MasterCard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
