December 10, 2013
Alibaba And ShopRunner Say “Open Sesame” To Digital Commerce
Everybody knows the ancient story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. “Open Sesame” were the magic words that opened a cave where Ali Baba saw an abundance of gold...
November 14, 2013
3 Reasons FIs And SMBs Make Great mPOS Partners
By Ken Paull, CEO of ROAM (@ROAMdata) ANALYSIS FROM KEN PAULL,CEO at ROAM It used to be that the first stop that small businesses (SMBs) made when...
August 08, 2013
PayPal: FIs Get 60% Boost From Geofencing
PayPal Media Network has released a new report that found that financial services saw a 60 percent higher click-thru rate on mobile advertisements delivered using geofencing, Mobile Commerce Daily reported...
July 31, 2013
Today’s Briefs: August
Briefs from August 23, 2013 Uber Rakes In $360M In Latest FundingSan Francisco-based mobile taxi app provider Uber has raised $361 million as part of its latest private equity round,...
July 10, 2013
PYMNTS Prophecies: The Mid-Year Edition
Back on January 1, we brought you eight predictions for 2013 from around the payments industry, and had our own expert, MPD CEO Karen Webster, break them down. Now that...
July 01, 2013
Will Competition Lead To Better mPOS Solutions?
Since mPOS solutions became a huge hit with U.S. merchants, one industry has proven to be continuously hungry for the mobile technology: quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Adoption started with independent business...
June 26, 2013
PayPal Shoots For The Moon
As it turns out, astronauts and astro-tourists need payments love too. That’s at least the point of view of PayPal, the SETI Institute (a non-profit that is dedicated to exploring...
May 19, 2013
Two Years And Five Insights Later…
The Fed issued its update recently on the state of the mobile U.S. landscape two years after its Mobile Payments Industry Workgroup (MPIW) convened to provide guidance on how to...
March 24, 2013
The Innovation Project 2013: Igniting Payments Innovation
Visa, Chase Deal Personifies Payments Platform Trend Social Media Sentiments: Who Really Drives (Or Deters) Mobile Payments? The Innovation Project™ 2013 was an amazing experience from beginning to end. We...
Dining in is back on the menu at many quick-service restaurants (QSRs), but digital ordering and payment options are still playing a major role in their operations. In the Order To Eat Tracker, a PYMNTS and Paytronix collaboration, Brad West, chief operating officer at Noodles & Company, explains how innovations like contactless payments and ordering are playing a key role in driving sales across all channels.