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Uber Money Wants To Be The Bank Account For Uber Drivers

Uber Money Wants To Be The Bank Account For Uber Drivers
Uber Money Wants To Be The Bank Account For Uber Drivers
October 28, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

During the Middle Ages, payday was a yearly event wherein the local landlords and their peasant workers settled up for the previous year’s work and...

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Mastercard Accelerate Gives FinTechs Access To Full Suite Of Payment Services
Mastercard Accelerate Gives FinTechs Access To Full Suite Of Payment Services
October 28, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is rolling out Mastercard Accelerate to help streamline how Mastercard works with FinTechs and provide support from startup to expansion, the company said in...

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Is Connected Tech Making Store Shelving Too Smart?
Is Connected Tech Making Store Shelving Too Smart?
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

In the annals of favored retail buzzwords over the last half-decade ago, “personalized” has risen to the top of the pack, usually paired with the...

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Sock Subscriptions To Simplify Office Outfit Coordination
Sock Subscriptions To Simplify Office Outfit Coordination
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

When Southern Scholar Socks Founder Kevin Wohlman started working full-time after college, he noticed that almost everyone in the office had something in common. From interns to...

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How Digital Platforms Are Changing Food Ordering, Shipping
How Digital Platforms Are Changing Food Ordering, Shipping
October 28, 2019  |  Today In Data

Digital technology is changing the way consumers order food and is changing how shippers transport items. Mobile order-ahead technology is in use at sporting and event venues,...

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Connected Vehicles Steer Retail To New Innovations
Connected Vehicles Steer Retail To New Innovations
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

As a new decade approaches, retail is driving hard toward its future thanks to connected vehicles. And big players in commerce and payments are racing...

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LVMH Makes $14.5B Takeover Offer For Tiffany & Co.
LVMH Makes $14.5B Takeover Offer For Tiffany & Co.
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

With jewelry as one of the fastest-growing businesses in the luxury sector, Tiffany & Co. has received an offer from LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. The French...

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Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Reaches 113M
Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Reaches 113M
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

As Spotify Technology SA brought on more premium service subscribers than expected, the company came out ahead of Q3 revenue expectations and posted a surprise profit. It...

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