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Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution

Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution
Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution
August 01, 2017  |  Payment Methods

The QR code hasn’t always seemed like a world-changing technology. When it first appeared in the developed world approximately two decades ago — the technology...

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Visa Fortifies India, South Asia Teams With New Appointments
Visa Fortifies India, South Asia Teams With New Appointments
July 31, 2017  |  VISA

Visa, a global payments technology company serving more than 200 countries and territories, has announced two new appointments to its India and South Asia teams....

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Today in Data: Wells Fargo Updates
Today in Data: Wells Fargo Updates
July 31, 2017  |  Today In Data

To say that it’s been a rough few years for Wells Fargo would be an understatement. Within just the last few months, we’ve reported on...

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Facebook TV Is Set To Go Live In August
Facebook TV Is Set To Go Live In August
July 31, 2017  |  Facebook

Watch out, Netflix: Facebook is jumping on the original content bandwagon with its first exclusive spotlight shows set to premiere in mid-August 2017. Facebook hopes...

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Xiaomi Phone Maker to Grow Internationally With $1B Loan
Xiaomi Phone Maker to Grow Internationally With $1B Loan
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

The first thing people check in the morning and something that is typically on their person at all times just got a jolt to its...

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Online Marketplaces Catching Up To Offline World
Online Marketplaces Catching Up To Offline World
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

If a marketplace can work for aggregating goods from disparate providers, why not for services, too? After all, service industries make up more than three-quarters...

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Retail Job Apocalypse, Everyone Must Go!
Retail Job Apocalypse, Everyone Must Go!
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

“Everything must go” is typically a phrase reserved for big clearance or store closure sales. Speaking to the latter, what results from those brick-and-mortar stores...

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Ozeaderma’s Specialized Skin Care For The Masses
Ozeaderma’s Specialized Skin Care For The Masses
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

Most people don’t immediately associate makeup with avid lovers of the outdoors. Cosmetics, on the whole, are often viewed as products for the more indoors,...

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Tween Retailer Limited Too Makes Pop-Up Return
Tween Retailer Limited Too Makes Pop-Up Return
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

Bedazzled T-shirts, sparkly jeans and flower-infused jewelry of tweens past may not be over yet. Though mall foot traffic has not been the most steady...

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