Arguably the primary obstacle to personal fitness is self-motivation. An emerging startup, ClassPass, is aiming to remove at least one excuse to not work out with a subscription-based service that allows users to find what gym option works best for them in the real world.
Beacons are often touted as the next evolution of retail marketing for in-store merchants, but there’s been a conspicuous lack of observable progress among mainstream brands, as well as a troubling lack of supporting interest from shoppers. For an industry that’s become adjusted to fast-moving...
India had a busy year when it came to B2B venture capitalists, so it’s appropriate the nation would lead some of the final VC roundups of 2015. This week, B2B eCommerce led India’s VCs interests, but there was another nation that made a rare appearance...
When news emerged this month that travel and expense management firm KDS would be providing its solutions to beverage giant Carlsberg, PYMNTS got the lowdown from KDS on the complexities of managing corporate and employee expenses for such a large, multinational corporation. In essence, KDS...
Hotels are in the business of giving consumers what they want. However, as one generation of consumers is replaced by another, it stands to reason that a new set of travel and lodging preferences comes to the forefront as well. Now that millennials are quickly...
Who says the Internet isn’t a place where you can buy nice things — real nice, like expensive, custom-made jewelry? Gemvara thought otherwise, and it has taken an age-old industry that was once defined by in-person transaction into the online realm.
Trade finance is getting some good press as of late. The tool has been highlighted as one that eases friction in the supply chain and improves the relationship between buyer and supplier, as well as a tool that can help players within the supply chain...
ExpenseAnywhere entered the market as a corporate travel and expense management solution. But earlier this month, the firm debuted InvoiceAnywhere, a cloud-based tool to automate invoice management. The decision for its release wasn’t coincidental. ExpenseAnywhere President and CEO Dr. Ashok Dhar recently told PYMNTS that...
With a fresh $65 million in hand, Bizfi is setting its sights on boosting small business lending and its own analytics, founder Stephen Sheinbaum tells PYMNTS.