Retail
Staples Pivots Its Marketing Strategy Away From Retail
May 04, 2017

For quite some time, office supplies retailer Staples has been struggling to stay afloat. 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, PYMNTS...

Retail
Car Commerce Tracker: Self-Driving Tech Companies Weigh In On California Policy
May 04, 2017

Another big week in the developing connected car space. One expanded partnership between a payment company and a vehicle manufacturer, along with a recent connected-car device company acquisition, looks to set the stage for further developments and greater interconnectivity. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Declining Auto Sales Show Seven-Year Growth Might Be Over
May 04, 2017

U.S. auto sales fell for the fourth straight month, declining 4.7 percent in April — the biggest slowdown of the year, and a strong indication that 2017 will put an end to seven straight years of growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Digital Payments
Paysafe CPO Speaks To What’s Next For Digital Wallets
May 04, 2017

Thanks to the growth of mobile technology and e-commerce, many are writing banknote obituaries and hailing the arrival of the cashless society said Daniel Kornitzer, Chief Product Officer of leading global payments provider Paysafe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Security & Fraud
CA Launches Real-Time Behavioral Analytics Fraud Prevention Network
May 04, 2017

Battling fraud is not a battle that should be fought single-handedly. CA Technologies is debuting a consortium-driven, real-time behavioral analytics model that seeks to leverage real-time learning and instant risk scoring into real-time victories against fraudsters, scammers and bad guys.

Mobile
BillMo’s Value Proposition To Disrupt Money Transfers
May 04, 2017

With a $500 billion market opportunity and the proliferation of mobile devices among unbanked or underbanked consumers globally, the money transfer space is primed and ready for disruption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Payment Methods
Bank Of America Merchant Services And Bypass Create A New Digital Commerce Offering
May 04, 2017

Bank of America Merchant Services announced Wednesday (May 3) that it is teaming up with Bypass, the developer of cloud-based restaurant and multi-site food management systems, to help arenas, sporting venues, corporate and college campuses, hospital cafeterias and other contract food and beverage operators run...

Earnings
Square At Scale
May 04, 2017

Square will open the market today with stocks about 6 percent more valuable than they were at opening yesterday. Investors were pleased with the better-than-expected revenue and earnings outcomes — and favorably impressed by Square’s higher-than-expected “take rate” and its surge in subscription services. Get...

Regulation
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Names Keith Noreika To Head The OCC
May 04, 2017

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin announced Wednesday (May 3) that he is plans to appoint Keith Noreika as a Deputy Comptroller and designate him the First Deputy Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Get the Full Story Complete the...