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Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data

Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data
Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data
February 26, 2020  |  Big Data

The old adage that a butterfly flaps its wings and causes a hurricane is especially apt in business. After all, ripple effects cascade across firms’...

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SWIFT: The Road To ISO 20022 Adoption
SWIFT: The Road To ISO 20022 Adoption
February 26, 2020  |  Innovation

PYMNTS recently spoke with Saqib Sheikh, global head of SWIFT’s ISO 20022 program, to learn more about SWIFT’s commitment to assist the financial community in...

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Why Global Citizens Need Credit Passports
Why Global Citizens Need Credit Passports
February 25, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

When one has a credit history, it is easy to overlook if it’s working as intended, as it is a fairly invisible piece of the...

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Tipalti CEO Looks Back At A Decade Of Global AP Friction
Tipalti CEO Looks Back At A Decade Of Global AP Friction
February 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Business-facing FinTechs have trailed behind innovation-targeting consumers – so looking back a decade ago, at the mere early rumbles of an eventual FinTech boom, it’s...

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How CaaS Platforms Are Changing How People And Businesses Communicate
How CaaS Platforms Are Changing How People And Businesses Communicate
February 25, 2020  |  Mobile

The world of 1997 may not initially present itself as a radically different place from today, but a stroll down memory lane quickly proves otherwise....

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Is Amazon’s Delivery ‘Purge’ A Boon To Last-Mile Rivals?
Is Amazon’s Delivery ‘Purge’ A Boon To Last-Mile Rivals?
February 24, 2020  |  Amazon

When the axe falls from Amazon, the ripple effects are significant, especially for smaller logistics firms. Several companies have enjoyed the fruits of partnering with...

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Signify US CEO (Formerly Philips Lighting): Lighting Up The Connected Economy’s Innovations
Signify US CEO (Formerly Philips Lighting): Lighting Up The Connected Economy’s Innovations
February 24, 2020  |  Innovation

Founded as Philips Lighting 128 years ago and spun off as Signify in 2016, the company today considers the sun to be its primary competitor...

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How P.F. Chang’s Keeps Customer Data Under (Lettuce) Wraps
How P.F. Chang’s Keeps Customer Data Under (Lettuce) Wraps
February 24, 2020  |  Mobile Order Ahead

The mobile order-ahead market continues to expand its footprint, growing by 23 percent over the past four years and now accounting for more than 3.1...

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