Across the globe, more travel buyers are becoming increasingly optimistic about business travel, according to a recent report. This means longer trips and higher travel spend budgets for many firms. But where is all of this optimism coming from, and is it going to last?...
Six-years out, the United States economy seems by most measures to be settling into a stable if unspectacular recovery. The jobless rate is below 7 percent, below pre-, consumer spending was up in Q2 and stock market has been seemingly unstoppable for most of the...
The retail world is changing and Macy’s is transforming with it according to reporting in Retail Information System News. The retail giant putting its money where its intentions are, and throwing its $1billion-plus annual CapEx budget to building their infrastructure to fulfill a variety of...
Worldwide, the use of convergent smart card programs is one the rise, according to new research from ABI. Convergent smart cards allow businesses or governments to combine a series of different use-types under a single card or device. An increasingly popular application of this technology...
Square will not require retailers to buy a new version of its Square Stand point-of-sale hardware for next year’s U.S. transition to supporting EMV “chip and PIN” cards, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday (Aug. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Lakewood, Ohio filed a lawsuit against National City Bank and its successor, PNC Bank. According to Cleveland.com, the suit alleges that the financial institutions owe more than $80,000 for “unpaid credit card rebates.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
How about some math this morning? The average cost to process a paper check is $1.85, and the average cost to produce it is $1.50. That means that managing paper-based payroll systems costs check-dependent businesses around $55 billion a year. Mark Putman, SVP of Prepaid...
London-based startup TransferWise is hoping to disrupt the business of international money transfers by actually transferring as little money as possible across borders, according to USA Today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Mobile POS startup SumUp has pulled in more than $10 million in a Series C financing round, but is also shedding two of its founders, according to Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
