Swatch’s smartwatch that will enable payments from Visa cardholders in the U.S., Switzerland and Brazil is set to launch in early 2016, the company confirmed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Big banks are increasingly giving up their SMB loan market to alternative lenders who charge a remarkably high loan interest rate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Naspers, the largest African company by market value, is planning to channel its proposed $2.5 billion funding into online retail and video on-demand services across emerging markets in the continent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
With all eyes on “smart toys” this holiday season and questions in the air around the potential risk to consumers who opt to dive into the world of artificial intelligence, news out of Hong Kong is not looking good. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Seamless Distribution AB hasn’t been shy about making aggressive moves in the evolving investor landscape, and its latest action could lead to big changes for the high-margin portfolio owner down to the dime-and-nickel day trader. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
This holiday, shoppers swapped shopping trips for clicks. 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 Today. By completing this form, you...
The flow of personal data is something that can easily be taken for granted in an era of lightning-fast Wi-Fi connections, always-on mobile devices and dozens of personal accounts maintained and accessed by consumers across the Internet. However, personal data — and the right to...
When Amazon first announced its ambitious drone delivery program, some considered it outlandish to imagine a fleet of quadcopters buzzing around the sky laden with packages of soap and other deals of the day. However, Amazon keeps taking steps forward to make that a reality....
Ahead of the holiday shopping season, Americans held their purse strings tight and chose to save their wages rather than spend, pushing the personal saving rate to 5.6 percent in October, the highest in nearly three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
