In Depth

The Starbucks Breach That Wasn’t (And Other Lessons In Security)
May 21, 2015

One of the many merits of the World Wide Web is its ability to assist in the near instantaneous transmission of vital information around the world – almost at the speed of light. While the 24-hour news cycle cannot fairly be counted as a product...

B2B Payments
Putting A Price Tag On The Buyer/Supplier Relationship
May 20, 2015

The results of the North American Automotive – Tier 1 Suppler Working Relations Index Study, the 15th of its kind, reveals just how crucial it is for auto makers to manage and foster their supplier relations. The benefits of a good supplier relationship, the research...

B2B Payments
Fleet Management Gets Smart
May 20, 2015

Big Data has arrived in the trucking sector. 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...

WePay’s $40M Week
May 20, 2015

While financial services innovation and tech probably do not occur to most people as particularly “flashy” areas, there is a noticeable preference shown toward the more dramatic side of the business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Walmart Mobilizing Mobile Efforts As Sales Lag
May 20, 2015

When it comes to mobile transactions, the results of Walmart’s first quarter earnings results — which were announced Tuesday (May 19) — show why the retail giant is investing more in mobile, but more importantly, why it’s investing more in mobile in China. Get the...

Omnichannel’s Hospitality
May 20, 2015

Omnichannel has come to hotels. 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 agree to receive...

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Relax, B2B Sales People – Your Job Is Still Needed
May 19, 2015

For B2B buyers, the rise of online commerce and product research, along with the introduction of procurement tools like Software-as-a-Service, have in many cases made the procurement process automated, and therefore easier. Reports released earlier this year, however, suggested that this automation is bad news...

The Last Mile of the Procure to Pay Process
May 19, 2015

While payment automation appears to be everywhere, a surprising number of businesses are still using paper checks for invoice payments. PYMNTS recently spoke with Karla Friede, founder and CEO of Nvoicepay, a provider of ePayment solutions, who shared her thoughts on the benefits that companies...

Big Data Is Facing Even Bigger Challenges
May 19, 2015

Many businesses have embraced Big Data, and those that haven’t already plan to. Big Data often tops the list of information technology priorities for 2015. Data and its companion, analytics, may be the next big thing, but a new study from Forrester Consulting on behalf...