September 22, 2015
Take It Or Leave It? Consumers Weigh In On The...
The next time you offer someone a penny for their thoughts, step back and rethink your meager offer of copper. Nobody wants your penny – or do they? The Harris...
September 17, 2015
Corporate (Hashtag) Fail
Social media is the way to reach hip, young consumers, right? Maybe…but for retailers looking to actually gain business from them, it also creates the risk of coming across like...
September 01, 2015
PayPal’s 40 Percent Upside
Despite the recent plunge in its offering price, PayPal could see a 40 percent jump to $46 per share if the company’s recent investments pay off. Since its split from...
August 27, 2015
Fall Retail Forecast: Wearables With A Chance Of Beacons
Like it or not (you probably don’t), summer’s over. Retailers looking to succeed in the next season ought to keep in mind these 5 key trends that are poised to...
August 13, 2015
McDonald’s App For Mobile Phones
Consumers will now be able to download the familiar golden M logo onto their smartphones and be rewarded for their loyalty to mega fast food chain McDonald’s. Launched this week,...
July 27, 2015
MasterPass Expanding To Burger King App and Firehouse Subs
MasterCard is about to make fast food faster at two major restaurant chains. The company announced today (July 27) that Burger King will expand its use of MasterPass to its...
July 27, 2015
PayPal Lets Consumers Pay At The Pump In UK
In the United Kingdom, consumers who use PayPal are now able to pay for fuel at the pump itself using the payments service on mobile devices, The Telegraph reported on...
July 17, 2015
TimeOut Gives New Restaurant Order App $10.7M
TimeOut, the media conglomerate that owns a series of publications covering leisure and life in major cities around the world, recently led a $10.7 million series A investment in Flypay,...
July 08, 2015
Digital Payments Take A Bite Out Of China’s Fast Food...
Gone are the days that Big Macs and Fried Chicken alone will boost sales in China for McDonald’s and Yum! Brands, so the two fast food giants are turning to...