Apple, Advertisers Go Back and Forth Over User Privacy
June 05, 2012

Advertisers are using new methods to collect information to identify mobile phone users, while Apple is moving to protect user privacy and block those same advertisers’ methods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Colorado Leading Fight Against Organized Retail Crime
June 05, 2012

A new Colorado law establishes unique protocols for the prevention and addressing of what the state is referring to as organized retail crime. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Intuit Merges GoPayment with QuickBooks POS
June 05, 2012

Intuit’s QuickBooks Point of Sale 2013 software, released Tuesday, can be fully integrated with its GoPayment mobile payment acceptance device. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Ziptip Wants Your Valet to Accept Tips with PayPal
June 05, 2012

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Is Cash Really Cheaper?
June 05, 2012

In studying the true cost of cash (a number greater than most people might think), the Fletcher School’s Ben Mazzotta has learned a few things about consumers and the way they like to pay. The short version: everyone thinks their way is the best, and...

Moving Mobile Payments to the Top of the Retail Pyramid
June 05, 2012

A lot of business innovation starts out at big companies and works its way down to small enterprises as the cost of innovation drops as adoption increases. Not so with mobile payments where companies like Square, PayPal, and Intuit have ignited mobile payments innovation that...

Levi’s Creates New Position to Oversee eCommerce Growth
June 04, 2012

Levi Strauss & Co. promoted Joelle Maher to executive vice president and president of global retail, making her responsible for the company’s e-commerce initiatives, Internet Retailer says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

BB&T Targets Teens With New Prepaid Product
June 04, 2012

BB&T launched a new account that puts a reloadable prepaid Visa card in the hands of the teenaged accountholder. 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...

CFPB Signs “Supervisory Coordination” Memo With Other Regulators
June 04, 2012

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with four other regulators this week: the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency....