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US Bank Developing Instant Shopping App
December 20, 2013

US Bank released a YouTube video on December 16, revealing that the bank is developing an instant shopping app. 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...

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Apple’s 2 Payments Paths For 2014
December 20, 2013

After a less-than-stellar summer that saw the vultures circling Cupertino, Apple righted its course this winter posting impressive Black Friday sales numbers and releasing head-turning point-of-sale (POS) innovations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Neutralizing Omnichannel’s 4 Biggest Friction Points
December 19, 2013

“Without excellence in each channel, it becomes difficult to even contemplate the delivery of the seamless experience that characterizes omnichannel commerce.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Behind Discover’s EMVCo Ambitions
December 18, 2013

Discover announced it would become EMVCo’s sixth member on September 3, acquiring a one-sixth ownership of the standards body and taking up a leading role in the organization’s management, technical and operational responsibilities in the process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Meet Wisely: The Google Of Payments
December 16, 2013

In the near future, business owners may be able to look at digital maps of the economy, visual layouts that feature not only streets and landmarks, but up-to-date pockets of spending that can be used to identify areas where a certain restaurant or retail location...

Merchant Innovation
12 Retailers Innovating With Mobile
December 09, 2013

“Mobile blurs the on and offline worlds, making it possible for everything with a physical component to have an online component … Having the ability to communicate with consumers in real time during their shopping journey is something that merchants have never been able to...

Legal & Regulation
Will Tech Giants Disrupt Banking?
December 06, 2013

“Some bankers and analysts think that Google, Facebook, Amazon or the like will not fully enter a highly regulated, low-margin business such as banking. I disagree. What is more, I think banks that are not prepared for such new competitors face certain death.” Get the...

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PayAnywhere, Discover Team For Merchant PayPal Acceptance
December 05, 2013

Mobile payment solution provider PayAnywhere and Discover are partnering so that merchants in PayAnywhere’s network can accept the PayPal payment card, the company announced in a December 5 press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Discover, and National Payments Council Of India Partner For International Debit Card
November 01, 2013

Discover and the National Payments Council of India (NPCI) have announced an agreement that will enable India’s RuPay debit card to make international payments by July 2013. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...