EMVCo: 59 Percent of Card Present Transactions Use EMV Chips
EMVCo: 59 Percent of Card Present Transactions Use EMV Chips
December 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Data from secure payments enabler EMVCo shows that 58.9 percent of card present transactions, measured globally, were EMV chip-enabled, the technical body said Wednesday. That...

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Small Business Spotlight: Just Add Cooking
Small Business Spotlight: Just Add Cooking
December 06, 2017  |  SMBs

It’s a scary and exciting time for meal kits. As every other kind of commerce moves online, food and grocery have likewise been migrating in...

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Stitch Fix’s Second Act
Stitch Fix’s Second Act
December 06, 2017  |  Retail

Stitch Fix’s recent initial public offering (IPO) didn’t quite live up to expectations. The target IPO price was $18 to $20 a share. Instead, its...

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Walmart Shortens Its Legal Name To Reflect New Direction
Walmart Shortens Its Legal Name To Reflect New Direction
December 06, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart is changing its name — its legal name, that is. According to news from The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday (Dec. 6), the big box retailer...

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EU Says Luxury Retailers Can Keep Their Goods Off Of Amazon
EU Says Luxury Retailers Can Keep Their Goods Off Of Amazon
December 06, 2017  |  Regulation

The European Court of Justice, the court of last resort in the EU, has ruled that luxury good makers may ban the sale of their...

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How The Porch Pirates Stole Christmas
How The Porch Pirates Stole Christmas
December 06, 2017  |  Retail

The porch pirates have returned for another season of holiday suburban swashbuckling. For those unfamiliar with the term, porch pirates are thieves who cruise neighborhoods...

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Coalition, New SMB Cybersecurity Firm, Launches With Cyber Insurance Offerings
Coalition, New SMB Cybersecurity Firm, Launches With Cyber Insurance Offerings
December 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new cybersecurity solutions company has launched this week. Coalition announced its entrance into the market on Tuesday (Dec. 5) with a focus on small-...

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Indifi Targets B2B Payments Lag With New Financing Tool For Startups
Indifi Targets B2B Payments Lag With New Financing Tool For Startups
December 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

India-based alternative lender Indifi Technologies is targeting B2B startups with its latest financing service. According to news from Business Standard on Tuesday (Dec. 5), Indifi is...

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Blockchain Weaves Throughout The Private And Public Sectors
Blockchain Weaves Throughout The Private And Public Sectors
December 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Nearly every day, it seems, another technology company announces its vision for blockchain. But highly specialized startups aren’t the only ones playing around with distributed...

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