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Alipay’s ePass – A Simple Premise With Big Promise
April 09, 2015

There is more meaning than there used to be in the phrase “just one more thing.” Steve Jobs can be thanked for this. After all, he used those words to introduce the very special “i” line of products over the years, and it is a recognizable...

Igniting Mobile Money In India
April 09, 2015

For most of the developed business world, the phrase “time is money,” is about using time better in order to maximize capital production. For most of India — the cash-centric, developing economy of 1.3 billion people — the phrase “time is money” has an entirely...

Reserve Snaps Up Two Rivals While Investors Drop $2.2B
April 08, 2015

When the history of the mobile revolution is written, the chapters on payments, media and small businesses will be among its richest reading. And while we anticipate that the complete history of the mobile wallet wars will be very interesting, for our part here at...

Why UK SMEs May Say ‘No’ To Banks
April 08, 2015

While latest findings reveal an uptick in small business lending options among major banks, a recent survey from YouGov indicates that most small businesses aren’t getting the help they need from big banks to get working capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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How China Does Omnichannel
April 08, 2015

Whether it’s a conversation in the U.S. or China, whether it’s about commerce online or via bricks-and-mortar — for retailers and e-tailors, it’s about developing strategies that demonstrate to its core consumer base that its strategy is all about the “customer experience.” Get the Full Story Complete...

Can A New Scoring Paradigm Correct The Credit Catch-22?
April 07, 2015

Establishing a credit history can be an unexpectedly tricky thing – to get a loan consumers need to demonstrate a past history of managing with debt well. To manage debt well, entities need to extend loans to consumers. Since the inception of credit, the above...

UK SMEs Buried In Alt Lending Choices
April 07, 2015

When it comes to choices for alternative financing providers, the U.K.’s SMEs benefit from having ample choices — but does having more choices always make the lending process easier? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Developing The Global eCommerce Economy
April 07, 2015

Studying the global economy cannot be done without studying one key stakeholder — global shoppers. And to be more specific, how global shoppers use the Internet to drive commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Holonis, The Digital Genome And The Next Generation Marketplace
April 06, 2015

Pop culture quiz. What does “let your fingers do the walking” refer to? 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....