Kik, the messaging app, is creating its own cryptocurrency in an effort to boost user numbers and get brands to engage more with the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The National Retail Federation applauded House Republican leaders plan to abandon an effort to overturn debit card swipe fee reform, which the trade group says saved retailers and consumers more than $40 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Lyft is introducing luxury black cars in five major cities this week in an attempt to compete for Uber’s high-end clientele. 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...
Ecommerce giant Amazon is increasingly dipping its virtual toes into the physical world, this time with the launch of the AmazonFresh Pickup service in Seattle’s Ballard and SoDo neighborhoods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Worldpay, the payment processing company, is testing the use of virtual reality to enable card transactions for customers who are in a computer-generated environment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Coinbase, the world’s largest bitcoin company, announced that it suffered outages this week when the bitcoin exchange saw “unprecedented traffic and trading,” with the digital currency hitting record levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Dunkin’ Donuts announced Thursday (May 25) that it now accepts Masterpass by Mastercard, enabling customers to purchase and reload virtual Dunkin’ Donut cards on the company’s website and mobile app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The CFPB managed to have an encouraging-looking day in court this week — while patent trolling most certainly did not. And millennials faced critiques for their brunch choices — and a mounting wall of data that indicates that a generational fizzle is not actually out...
Imagine a business that has overcome the headwinds of digital adoption: the cost of implementing new technology, the corporate culture that fights change, the investment required to pick the right solutions. In eProcurement, businesses need to clear all of these hurdles, but often, even that...
