May 22, 2014
Curb Call Aims To Be The Uber Of Real Estate
For prospective homebuyers who are searching for a home with the same sense of immediacy that most people take to finding a taxi, a new service – Curb Call –...
May 22, 2014
What’s Driving Mobile Commerce Growth?
New research about the growth of mobile commerce over the next few years has the web buzzing. But we thought that knowing exactly what retail segments are driving the growth...
May 20, 2014
Italy: TripAdvisor probe follows look into Expedia, Booking.com
Soon after Italy’s antitrust regulator launched an investigation into hotel and travel booking websites Expedia and Booking.com, reports say authorities are now probing travel review site TripAdvisor. The website is...
May 20, 2014
Olset Raises $1.1 Million To Make Business Travel More Personal
OLSET wants to make travel better for the business people who have the duty of planning their own travel through online sites, and they have $1.1 million in new seed funding...
May 20, 2014
India’s B2B Graveyard
The good news for Indian tech start-ups that they are leveraging the cloud to offer services that range from ERP and CRM solutions to data storage to developer platforms. Even...
May 20, 2014
Consumers Pay More When They Pay With Bitcoin
People who wanted to buy really bad stuff probably didn’t mind paying a premium to use bitcoin to do it. But, will the regular old mainstream consumer be as willing...
May 20, 2014
Tripping Raises $5-$10 Million To Become the Kayak Of Vacation...
As summer looms and Americans contemplate vacations, there is a segment of the population on whom the charm of a hotel is lost. Until now, those whose preferences ran toward...
May 19, 2014
Is the EMV Journey Worth the Price?
Several reports surfaced last week that reaffirmed what we’ve all suspected – rolling out EMV in the US is going to be a long slog that will optimistically take 5...
May 16, 2014
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 24
From the bungled Bitcoin Foundation elections to a brand new $30M investment in bitcoin processing, this week was one of extremes for the B-all of cryptocurrencies. Get caught up.
Just as travel and hospitality are regaining momentum, outdated payment systems now risk derailing their progress, cutting into profits and pushing workers to competitors. The latest “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, highlights the urgent need for faster, instant payouts to streamline finances, retain staff and satisfy customers.
The 70% of CFOs in Latin America who used working capital report being better able to meet customer demand and capitalize on new opportunities. “The 2023–2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: LAC Edition,” a collaboration with Visa, details what sets these CFOs apart from their peers in other regions.