Mobile accounted for 48 percent of all online traffic on Christmas Day, a figure that was up 28.3 percent from 2012 and marked a new high for the nascent channel, IBM reported on December 26. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
As the last days of 2013 come to a close, payments firms across the country are busy reflecting on the experience they’ve gained to best position their strategies for the future while avoiding the issues that have dogged them in the past. Get the Full...
Released on December 19, a new study from Ryan Partnership has taken an in-depth look at 16 digital shopping tools to assess which is having the biggest impact on consumer shopping behavior and customer satisfaction heading into 2014. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
General Catalyst Partners, a VC firm found in 2000 with offices in Boston, New York and California, has raised $675 million in subscriptions for its seventh fund, a December 23 press released indicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Kohl’s is facing backlash for what many customers are call its poor holiday service, InternetRetailer reported on December 24. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
China-based Internet services provider Sina announced on December 24 that it plans to offer the country’s first “online-only credit card-like payment service,” SINA English reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Following China’s big blow, the bitcoin market is once again inching upward after Singapore chose to buck its APAC neighbor’s decision and allow trading to continue. However, bitcoin faces the loss of another huge market, as many Indian exchanges have begun shuttering their doors. With...
China-based eCommerce giant Alibaba has been awarded a license by Chinese telecom regulators to offer mobile telecommunications services in the country, The Wall Street Journal reported on December 26. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Embattled retailer Target sent its general counsel Timothy Baer to speak with state prosecutors on December 23 to address concerns about the recent data breach that affected more than 40 million Target cardholders, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
