Merchant Innovation

Alibaba May Be Gearing Up To Invest In Grab

Alibaba May Be Gearing Up To Invest In Grab
Alibaba May Be Gearing Up To Invest In Grab
April 06, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

Just after Grab announced it had acquired Uber’s Southeast Asian ridesharing operations, Alibaba is reportedly preparing to invest in Grab. The size of the potential investment and Grab’s...

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Amazon Unlocks New Features For Amazon Key
Amazon Unlocks New Features For Amazon Key
April 06, 2018  |  Retail

Expanding upon the in-home delivery feature of Amazon Key, Amazon has rolled out smart entry upgrades to all customers nationwide, such as keyless entry, remote...

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Stripe Rolls Out Billing Amid Subscription Business Boom
Stripe Rolls Out Billing Amid Subscription Business Boom
April 05, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

To simplify the recurring billing process for Software as a Service (SaaS) and subscription-based companies, Stripe has rolled out Billing. The service combines advanced machine learning...

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China’s Didi Chuxing Enters Food Delivery Market
China’s Didi Chuxing Enters Food Delivery Market
April 05, 2018  |  Delivery

China’s ride-hailing leader Didi Chuxing announced it has launched a food delivery service. The company confirmed it is running a pilot food delivery service in...

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Apple Pay Now Available In Brazil Via Itaú Unibanco
Apple Pay Now Available In Brazil Via Itaú Unibanco
April 05, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple’s Apple Pay digital payment service is now available in Brazil thanks to a partnership with Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, Brazil’s largest private lender. According...

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Late Shipments, On The Last Mile, Recognized Before The Fact
Late Shipments, On The Last Mile, Recognized Before The Fact
April 04, 2018  |  Delivery

In the last mile, in carrier we trust. That is, both the customer and the merchant must rely on a third party to get goods...

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How Mom-And-Pop Pizzerias Can Tap Into Digital Orders
How Mom-And-Pop Pizzerias Can Tap Into Digital Orders
April 04, 2018  |  Retail

Behind many mom-and-pop pizzerias is an owner swamped with work. Their time in the restaurant often stretches long beyond the traditional eight-hour work day. That...

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Uber Rolls Out Branded Card For Drivers, Delivery Partners
Uber Rolls Out Branded Card For Drivers, Delivery Partners
April 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, the ride-hailing company, announced news on Tuesday (April 3) of the launch of its Uber Visa Debit Card from GoBank. In a blog post,...

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