Innovation
Oracle Creates Internal Startup To Stay Ahead Of Competition
April 25, 2017

Multinational computer technology corporation Oracle is looking to shake things up in the innovation department to stay ahead of younger rivals. (It has been around for 40 years, after all.) Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Payment Methods
Token Raises $15.7M In Funding Including From Octopus Ventures
April 25, 2017

Token, a turnkey open banking platform provider, announced Monday (April 24) that it raised $15.7 million in Series A funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Amazon
Amazon Gets Into Subscription Biz With Subscribe With Amazon
April 25, 2017

Ecommerce giant Amazon expanded its subscription business after an announcement on Monday (April 24) detailed the launch of Subscribe With Amazon, a marketplace to subscribe to and manage digital subscriptions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

International
UnionPay Moves To Compete Globally
April 25, 2017

From the point of view of a consumer in Myanmar, there is little difference between carrying a Visa and a UnionPay card — which is likely why the small Southeast Asian nation is “ground zero” for UnionPay’s attempts at expansion outside of China’s borders. Only...

Startups
Ofo Names Ant Financial As A New Investor
April 25, 2017

Ofo, the bike sharing startup based in China that was able to obtain Unicorn status recently, announced that Ant Financial, the payment arm of Alibaba, is now an investor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Amazon Technology
Amazon’s Future Is In AI, Logistics, AWS
April 25, 2017

As Amazon’s Q1 earnings report quickly approaches, here’s a glimpse of the future. 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 Today....

Amazon Delivery
Amazon To Deliver Via Driverless Cars?
April 25, 2017

In the world of eCommerce where Amazon is typically thought of as the one to beat, Jeff Bezos may just be upping the company’s game even more when it comes to swift deliveries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Data Drivers
Gen Z Goes Phys-igtal
April 25, 2017

Think the youngest generation lives to live online? Think again. Generation Z swells with in store shoppers – to the point where 98 percent of them pilgrimage to bricks and mortar to make their purchases. Therein lies challenge and opportunity for retailers as they strive...

B2B Payments
Comdata Brings Mobile Payments To Trucking
April 25, 2017

While the trucking industry is one the most mobile workforces in America (literally), it hasn’t been the first priority for digitization and mobilization by technology solutions companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...