In Depth

The Great Mall Migration: Second Act Or Curtain Call?
January 21, 2015

Malls are not exactly the healthiest of shopping species in the U.S. 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...

Taulia Starts 2015 With An Additional $15M In Funding
January 21, 2015

While B2C payments players often snap up most of the headlines, B2B players are often lurking in the background, gaining ground, making moves and quietly innovating away, though often is in a less flashy manner. Taulia is one such quiet payments players that steadily gained...

Supreme Court Just Says No To The Retailer’s Swipe Fee Fight
January 21, 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away the retailers’ challenge to the Federal Reserve’s regulation implementing the interchange-cap and network-exclusivity rules adopted in the Durbin Amendment to Dodd-Frank.  The case was closely watched, because the trial judge held the Federal Reserve regulation invalid and ordered...

Are Groceries Ready For Disruption?
January 20, 2015

Surprising as it may seem, one can learn an awful lot about the payments industry by watching “Seinfeld.“ 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...

Bye-Bye Google Glass
January 20, 2015

Microsoft has the Zune. Apple has the Newton. More recently, Amazon has the Fire Phone. All examples of great and innovative companies that swung and missed big after designing products that really didn’t solve any problems for consumers or add any real value to an...

The State Of Remittances And The Global Economy
January 20, 2015

As U.S. President Barack Obama gears up for his sixth State of The Union address tonight (Jan. 20), the leader of the free world will likely focus his efforts on the state of the U.S. economy. After all, when America’s economy crashes, the rest of the...

Can Banks Embrace Their Inner Uber?
January 19, 2015

2014 was an exciting year for payments, and digital solutions played an important role in rewriting the rules of product design and customer engagement. Did anyone have a better September than Jack Ma, CEO and founder of Alibaba, whose business is largely online powered via...

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Will Consumers Adopt A Digital Financial Conscience?
January 19, 2015

What’s wrong with a consumer who eats lunch out every day, prefers Starbucks to the office Keurig coffee machine and splurges on Uber instead of public transportation? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Target’s Canadian Omnichannel Fail
January 19, 2015

Who’s to blame for Target’s demise in Canada that will shutter 133 stores and lay off 17,600 people? 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...