The world’s largest watchmaker by revenue, Swatch, is attempting to develop the next big thing in wearables for the Chinese market. This places it squarely in competition with Apple, which has been working overtime lately to push its high-end smartwatch to the average Chinese consumer. Get...
Software and data analytics firm Software AG, based in Germany, said Tuesday (Oct. 13) that it has launched its Digital Marketplace, which it billed as an “online hub” geared toward helping customers keep pace with the global economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
WalmartLabs is on the lookout for a few good innovations — most recently in India. 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,...
Worldpay has made its debut on the London Stock Exchange in what is the U.K.’s largest IPO of the year. The payments processing firm is looking at a market cap of £4.8 billion ($7.3 billion) on £2.40 a share ($3.66). That puts Worldpay’s share price squarely in...
Alibaba-backed logistics and eCommerce solutions provider Singapore Post Ltd. (SingPost) is expanding its warehouses and freight services in the U.S. with a majority stake acquisition in eCommerce provider Jagged Peak. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
India eCommerce player Snapdeal could realize as much as $100 million from its electronics sales offer, according to The Economic Times of India on Monday (Oct. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Barclays PLC is on the cusp of naming James Staley, a former JPMorgan Chase executive, as its new chief executive officer, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Oct. 12), with an official appointment coming as soon as the next several weeks. Get the Full Story...
Could a soft drink maker make a splash in the mobile phone world? Pepsi may be about to find out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
In the midst of an ever-widening battle between Uber and its car-hailing competitors in China, with billions of dollars of annual spending, the country is tightening its scrutiny of the industry, with the potential to hobble growth, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Oct. 12)....
