By now, it’s no secret that if major financial institutions want to stay ahead of the game, they should invest in blockchain startups. Analysts predict the ledger technology to potentially overhaul the way payments are done, to ease cross-border transactions and to provide an extra...
Thomson Reuters has unveiled the newest version of its ONESOURCE technology for tax compliance and reporting. Here’s what corporations – large and not-so-large – need as they aim to compete on an ever-expanding global scale.
Holiday shoppers can make or break a SMB’s bottom line – and here’s what one survey says SMB owners have as their top concerns headed into these all-important few weeks.
Analytics has become a religion of sort among the savvy and sophisticated in tech and finance — with a central belief that any information is accessible if we just figure out an algorithm to crunch data about it. Get the Full Story Complete the...
One of the many obstacles facing widespread beacon implementation remains consumer opt-in. In an age when government surveillance has shed its kindly veneer, the thought of retailers digging around in consumers’ smartphones is just too much for the average shopper to comfortably bear. Sure, everyone...
Few companies understand growth like Uber, which has continued to expand not only in scope as it adds more U.S. cities and foreign countries to its service network but also in the nature of its business. At first, Uber was nothing more than a more...
Toys talking to kids? Not really a new thing. Toys taking information that kids speak to them, uploading it to a database and using that information to sell additional products to the child? That’s pretty new this holiday season -- and it’s a potential ethical...
Few industries have the stream of data that retail does to self-reflexively judge itself in real time. However, last week brought a trove of information on how wearable devices are faring with customers (hint: well), the travails of opening a small business (hint: risky) and...
Akimbo Now tells PYMNTS about its new virtual card platform and the potential the technology has in the corporate payments space.
