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UK Lender B-North Looks For £1.75M In Funding

UK Lender B-North Looks For £1.75M In Funding
UK Lender B-North Looks For £1.75M In Funding
December 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

UK-based business lender B-North is looking to raise £1,750,000 ($2.3 million) through an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, offering 10.94 percent in equity at a...

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Adobe Acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium VR Tool
Adobe Acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium VR Tool
December 08, 2019  |  Partnerships

Social media giant Facebook is selling Oculus Medium, its virtual reality sculpting tool, to Adobe, reports revealed on Saturday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story...

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MessageXchange Launches PEPPOL-Certified eInvoicing In Australia, New Zealand
MessageXchange Launches PEPPOL-Certified eInvoicing In Australia, New Zealand
December 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

MessageXchange has announced that it is the first PEPPOL-certified eInvoicing Access Point service provider in Australia and New Zealand. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How To Fight Fraud Without Cheapening Consumer Experiences
How To Fight Fraud Without Cheapening Consumer Experiences
December 08, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Everything has a price. And the price for a richer consumer experience online and via mobile — one of the defining trends of payments and...

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Can The Santa Experience Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail This Holiday Season?
Can The Santa Experience Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail This Holiday Season?
December 07, 2019  |  Retail

Some holiday traditions are easy to explain — things like wrapping presents, drinking hot chocolate and baking cookies are all neatly summed up with the knowledge...

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RBC Says Amazon’s B2B Unit Will Be Worth $31B By 2023
RBC Says Amazon’s B2B Unit Will Be Worth $31B By 2023
December 06, 2019  |  Amazon

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Capital said there’s an overlooked part of Amazon’s ecosphere of services that’s being casually overlooked but will be extremely profitable...

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Fed Study: US Consumers Make Average Monthly Payments Of $3,999
Fed Study: US Consumers Make Average Monthly Payments Of $3,999
December 06, 2019  |  Payment Methods

In the fifth official study conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Richmond and San Francisco, the 2018 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice...

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FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
December 06, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found on Friday (Dec. 6) that British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica lied to people about the data it was...

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