What do medical bills have to do with fleet card provider WEX, except that it would take a lot of trucks to transport them all? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
In July, Polish merchant acquirers will see the interchange fees they pay Visa issuers for their card transaction cut considerably, with the new rate going to 0.5 percent of the sale from 1.2 percent to 1.3 percent currently, Reuters reported on March 31.
Yesterday, the Green Dot Corporation, announced a new process called “Reload @ the Register,” designed to make reloading cash onto a prepaid card quicker, easier and more intuitive that using a paper reload "chit.”
Patrons of Baltimore Maryland’s premier Waffle House destination received quite a shock earlier today when a woman clad in a white linen tunic and throne-shaped crown spontaneously appeared ex nihilo in their midst and demanded to be taken to the “meanest, most vituperative lawyer this...
Carl Icahn, the eBay investor who for months had been trying to convince U.S.-based online marketplace eBay Inc. to spin off its PayPal payments unit, apparently got fed up with eBay’s resistance. Instead of continuing to negotiate in the press, Icahn on April 1 acquired...
Google announced earlier this morning that it is getting tired of waiting for its mobile wallet to catch on organically and that it is officially moving toward more “direct” inducements for the American populace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Visa Acquires Walmart, Target and Macy’sVisa Inc. on April 1 announced the acquisition of three key retailers – Walmart, Target and Macy’s – thus saving the payment card brand millions in litigation fees defending against the merchants’ antitrust suits over how Visa sets the fees...
Panera Bread Company is updating the casual dining experience by adding kiosks, mobile and Web automation to the ordering experience, as well as table-delivery in its bakery- cafes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has made another big purchase in its recent investment spree, agreeing to pay $692 million for a roughly 35 percent stake in Chinese department store operator Intime Retail Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
