Europe’s revised Payment Services Directive, or PSD2, is among the regulations designed to increase innovation when it comes to digital transactions of all types. According to a new PYMNTS interview with Simon Lyons, chief commercial officer at Slide, such innovation promises to improve cash flow for...
Pierce Transit has announced that it is launching a two-month pilot with mobile app Miles in an effort to boost transit ridership, as well as reduce traffic congestion and single-occupant commuter trips. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Colombian regulators have demanded that delivery app Rappi comply with electronic commerce laws, and has also launched an investigation into the app after receiving hundreds of customer complaints. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Grubhub has announced the launch of “Perks” for mobile users, featuring exclusive offers only available on Grubhub, as well as new ways to earn and redeem restaurant loyalty rewards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
A Chinese app that lets users convincingly swap their faces with film or TV characters has rapidly become one of the country’s most downloaded apps, triggering privacy concerns, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Yelp announced that it has launched new personalization tools that will tailor the app to a user’s individual preferences and lifestyle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Instagram and its parent company Facebook are working on a new type of messaging app to rival Snapchat, according to a report by The Verge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Here’s some bad but potentially motivating news about banks: So far, they are missing out on an emerging opportunity to get into the “super app” game, which is shaping up to be one of the biggest focuses of payments and retail innovation in the 2020s....
Each morning, 80 percent of American consumers check their phones before they brush their teeth — but they rarely do so for the same reasons. Some pick up their mobiles phones to check Instagram or Facebook, while others open an app to check the weather...
