September 23, 2013
Digital Sales Boost UK’s Grocery Sector
By Chanel Smith EMEA Editor (@PYMNTS_EMEA) Unlike various consumers across Europe who choose to stick with shopping in stores for groceries, the majority of British consumers would rather shop for...
September 19, 2013
For QSR Customers, Saving Time Is Top Concern
As consumers, we’ve come to expect the best, fastest and most personalized service, no ifs, ands or buts about it. The latest Harris Interactive data reveals that consumers are increasingly...
August 30, 2013
To Win Restaurant Loyalty, Punchh Puts Brands Above Platform
By Pete Rizzo, Editor (@pete_rizzo_) Between daily deals, traditional coupons, mobile games and social media campaigns, today’s restaurant owners have more ways to increase brand loyalty than ever. But, with so...
July 31, 2013
Today’s Briefs: August
Briefs from August 23, 2013 Uber Rakes In $360M In Latest FundingSan Francisco-based mobile taxi app provider Uber has raised $361 million as part of its latest private equity round,...
July 26, 2013
Middle East eCommerce Continues To Blossom
According to an infographic created by Go-Gulf.com, there are 90 million consumers using the Internet in the Gulf region (namely Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the U.A.E., Qatar, Bahrain and Oman). In...
July 21, 2013
Picking Yelp’s Future Payments Partner
August, as it turns out, is the second most popular month for weddings, coming in a fly’s eyelid second to June. This bit of summer trivia got me to thinking...
July 19, 2013
Eat24 Announces POS For Restaurants
San Francisco-based food delivery startup Eat24 has unveiled Yes! POS, a new point-of-sale (POS) solution for restaurants, the company said in a press release. “We want our clients to be...
July 19, 2013
Report: Two-Thirds Of Consumers Want TV Commerce
TV-enabled shopping isn’t anything new. After all, Americans already spend millions of dollars a year on impulse purchases fueled by popular TV networks like QVC or HSN. However, TV shopping,...
July 09, 2013
Yelp Adds On-Site Purchasing
Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman announced via a blog post yesterday that the company has launched Yelp Platform, a new service that allows users to make purchases with select merchants through...