Mobile Commerce

Apple WWDC Recap: The “Epicenter of Change”
June 09, 2015

The collective tech world got their first look at how Apple plans to reinvent the way that consumers shop and pay (merchants), curate and consume (information) and get their groove on (listen to music). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Cross-border Payments
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Gives A Glimpse Of The Plan For The US Market
June 09, 2015

In advance of a visit to the U.S. next week to meet with potential American partners about bringing more of their goods to the hands of Chinese consumers, Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma took to the pages of The Wall Street Journal today (June 9) to...

Apple Pay Ready For The UK – MasterCard Is Too
June 08, 2015

The U.K. may be ready for Apple Pay, but is Apple ready for the U.K.? 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,...

Will Android Pay Miss Out On Issuers’ Fees?
June 08, 2015

When Android Pay launches, there will be one big difference between Google’s mobile payment service and Apple’s: Google won’t get a cut of the interchange fees on transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

The Most Frequently Asked Question About Mobile Payments
June 08, 2015

“Are we there yet,” though, is shorthand for “When will all of the time and money and investments we’ve made in mobile payments actually pay off?” The person most likely to pose that question is the CEO who’s been hearing “20xx is the year mobile...

Merchant Innovation
Delivery Hero Grabs $110M In Funding And A $3.1B Valuation Pre-IPO
June 08, 2015

Berlin-based take-out service Delivery Hero has snapped up what could be its last funding round as it heads toward an IPO sometime after this year. The latest round clocks in at $110 million and comes via two unknown sources who are “leading public market investors” out of...

Mobile Commerce
Visa Europe Projects Mobile Payments’ Time Has Hit
June 05, 2015

By 2020, in one every four Brits anticipate that they will spend more than £50 a week via mobile payments. That’s how commonplace European consumers who participated in a Visa Europe study expect mobile payments to become. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Exclusive Series
Going Into WWDC: The Good, The Bad And The Kinda Hard To Say
June 05, 2015

In about three days the countdown clock on Apple’s website will run all the way down to zero and the world’s biggest company will kick off its annual developers conference in San Francisco. Google’s I/O conference was last week and (paired with Microsoft) served a...

Mobile Commerce
Tendr Takes Friction Out Of Equity Crowdfunding
June 05, 2015

When it comes to securing equity crowdfunding investments, there isn’t always an easy way to reach investors. That’s where Tendr, the new crowdfunding app that acts like an aggregator, comes into play. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...