Retail
Data Enablers: Black Friday Is No Sweat For GigaSpaces
May 25, 2017

For seven Black Fridays in a row, GigaSpaces clients have enjoyed 100 percent uptime: a powerful testament to the strength of its system’s simplicity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
For Restaurants, Profits by the Plate (With Upserve)
May 25, 2017

It’s no secret that Americans love to eat.  And entrepreneurs with an eye on gourmets and gourmands love to serve.  For the restaurateurs, however, problems arise:  How to eke out profits and drive repeat business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Tech Center: Nashville Splashes Onto The Tech Scene
May 25, 2017

Known for its country music and barbecue, Nashville is becoming so much more as companies flock to it. 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...

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Amazon And Wedding Prep: A Perfect Pair?
May 25, 2017

Couples tying the knot are already on Amazon. They need wedding shoes, or honeymoon luggage, or they’ve selected the e-commerce giant to host their registry. Now they can find even more at the Handmade Wedding Shop, making Amazon a digital destination for savvy, time-strapped lovebirds....

Retail
DHL Integrates Machine Learning to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks
May 25, 2017

As technology continues to advance various aspects of consumers everyday lives, businesses have started following suit over the past few years to help keep up with demand. As such, it should come as no surprise that machine learning and natural language processing are making their...

Retail
Carvana, Auto eCommerce Startup, Drives Change In Car Market
May 25, 2017

Carvana, a leading eCommerce platform for buying used cars, has lapped the competition by allowing users to buy, sell, or trade in a car at Carvana.com in 10 minutes or less and have their new vehicle delivered to their driveway as early as the following...

Payment Methods
Alipay Launches Mobile Payment Service In Hong Kong Dollars
May 25, 2017

Alipay, Alibaba’s mobile payment unit, is pushing into non-yuan payments, releasing a version of its mobile payment service in Hong Kong dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Amazon Opens NYC Bookstore
May 25, 2017

Amazon.com, the eCommerce giant, will open its first bookstore in New York City Thursday (May 25), marking the seventh physical store for the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Discover Pact Desjardins Group Deal Expands Canadian Footprint
May 25, 2017

Discover Global Network, the unit of Discover Financial Services, announced Wednesday (May 24) it has entered into an agreement with Desjardins Group, the cooperative financial group in Canada, through its Monetico payment solutions to expand acceptance in Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form...