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Lightspeed Strikes Big Funding For mPOS Alternative
September 17, 2015

POS player Lightspeed has raised $61 million in funding to help the company grow its platform aimed at retailers and restaurants operating around the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Alibaba Inks X-Border eCommerce Logistics USPS Deal
September 17, 2015

The logistics affiliate of Alibaba, Cainiao, is working with the United States Postal Service to help accelerate delivery speeds for merchandise ordered by U.S. consumers via the Chinese eCommerce giant’s online shopping sites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Uber’s Big India Rival After $500M In Funding
September 16, 2015

Just as Uber pushes deeper into India, its main rival in that country, Ola, is grabbing roughly $500 million, or even more, in capital from several investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Barclaycard Launches Android Pay Competitor
September 16, 2015

Rather than hopping on board with payment technologies from phone manufacturers like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or even Android Pay, Barclays is going its own way in bringing NFC-enabled payments to its customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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No Cyber Sanctions In Place Before Chinese President’s US Visit
September 16, 2015

There will be no U.S. sanctions against Chinese companies and other entities as punishment for “economic cyberattacks” imposed ahead of a planned U.S. visit next week by President Xi Jinping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Quiqup On-Demand Delivery Service Gets Big Backing
September 16, 2015

The London-based on-demand delivery service Quiqup has received a “multi-million pound Series A” funding from two backers, the takeout ordering company Delivery Hero and Global Founders Capital, which is the investment arm of Delivery Hero’s part-owner Rocket International, an eCommerce company based in Germany. Get...

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Alibaba Bites Back, Calls Out Barron’s Stock Story
September 15, 2015

The story by Barron’s magazine titled “Alibaba: Why It Could Fall 50% Further” was widely picked up across the mainstream press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Trillenium Brings Online Virtual Reality Shopping To Life
September 14, 2015

Virtual reality is coming to shopping. 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...

How Low Will Alibaba’s Dip Drop?
September 14, 2015

For as high as Alibaba’s stock has soared and (more recently) as precipitously as it has dropped, some theorize that its journey in the latter direction is far from over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...