June 10, 2015
Uber Gets Into Credit Cards To Finance Gas For Drivers
Lately, with all the regulatory storms swirling around Uber, when news is reported on the ride-hailing company it’s not usually positive. But yesterday, Uber had its own bundle of news...
June 10, 2015
Shopping App Spring Jumps To Free Shipping
Spring, the mobile app that brings an Instagram-like experience to shopping, announced yesterday (June 9) it will offer users free shipping on every order. The fashion shopping platform offers a...
June 10, 2015
Mobile May Help Top eCommerce Markets Double To $985B By...
A new study released by PayPal, Google and OC&C Strategy Consultants found that the world’s largest eCommerce markets — the U.K., U.S., China and Germany — can expect to double...
June 09, 2015
Uber Unties the Purse Strings to Expand in China
Uber is spending its way into China, chiefly by paying its drivers there even more than the fares they pocket, according to The New York Times. The paper reported Monday (June...
June 09, 2015
Dunkin’ Donuts Going The Delivery Route
Coffee and doughnuts may soon be coming to a doorstep near you. Dunkin’ Donuts CEO Nigel Travis announced the company’s plans over the weekend (June 7) to expand into delivery...
June 09, 2015
Pinch Mobile App Pays Users To Run Errands
Bostonians will be the first to try out Pinch, a social delivery app that enables anyone to make extra money by fitting a few extra errands in their schedule. The...
June 09, 2015
Pay-At-Table Mobile App Launched In The UK
Ever gotten frustrated trying to get a waiter’s attention so you could pay for your meal and continue with your busy day? Things are about to change in the U.K....
June 09, 2015
Samsung’s Smartwatch May Come With Mobile Payments
Just days after Samsung Electronics conceded that its mobile payment platform would be delayed until the fall of this year, some media outlets are reporting that the Korean tech behemoth...
June 09, 2015
Jack Ma’s US Journey Seeks To Diversify Alibaba Revenues
In an effort to shore up U.S. investment in Alibaba, and diversify revenues beyond the eCommerce giant’s native China, chairman and founder Jack Ma will journey to New York and...
Convenience has made digital wallets the fastest-growing payment method in the U.S. and influences users to spend more than nonusers, yet only 57% of small businesses offer digital wallet payments to their customers. This edition of the “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, examines how payment providers can help merchants overcome preconceptions about security, complexity and technology to stay on top of the trend.