Merchant Innovation

Merchant Innovation
Will MasterCard Really Let Users Pay By ‘Selfie?’
October 06, 2015

Securing cards is no easy feat since it is a given that there is an innovative, evolving and increasingly professional legion of cybercriminals actively seeking to grab as much user data and as many card numbers as possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

International
Payment Innovation – The No Fear Edition
October 06, 2015

MasterCard has brought developers from across the world together to take simple ideas to innovative new commerce concepts through its Masters Of Code Hackathons. Sebastien Taveau, Chief Developer Evangelist and VP of Open API at MasterCard, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to reflect...

Merchant Innovation
Is Tapingo The GrubHub For College Dining?
October 06, 2015

Students, faculty, and staff at 25 campuses can order, pick up or get delivery through Tapingo’s smartphone app.

Merchant Innovation
Care.com Goes On Demand With OpenTable/Fandango
October 06, 2015

Care.com is extending its on-demand services with the launch of an all-in-one “Date Night” app that helps parents find a babysitter and plan for a date, in partnership with OpenTable and Fandango. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Merchant Innovation
Apple And Google Lead The Most Valuable Brands List (Again)
October 05, 2015

Nothing better to kick off the work week than some rankings — today’s courtesy of Interbrand. The firm released their annual listing of the world’s most valuable brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Merchant Innovation
Enhanced Layaway Programs Coming Back In Style
October 05, 2015

Just about every retailer is either launching or considering programs to get customers the products they want as fast as humanly possible. Amazon’s same-day and one-hour delivery options might be the industry standard — and as other merchants chase that kind of success, customers will...

In Depth
The Hacking That Restaurants Like
October 05, 2015

Everyone has a friend or family member who can turn even the simplest restaurant order into a Herculean ordeal. The person who goes to McDonald’s and orders a Big Mac, only to ask for substitutions for a full half of the components, the cousin who...

Reflektion’s Revenue Soars As Client Base Doubles
October 05, 2015

Reflektion, a predictive analytics platform provider, announced today (Oct. 5) that it’s hit some major milestones. 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,...

Future Frontiers: PayPal’s EMV Adventures, Samsung’s Mobile Move And Amex’s New Friends
October 05, 2015

Hurricane Joaquin may have weakened substantially as it made its way up the East Coast this weekend, but the torrent of news that was payments and commerce last week was anything but sparing. As always, the Data Dive is ready to refresh you about everything...