Editor’s Picks

Visa Gives Businesses New Way To Pay Gig Workers In Real Time
Visa Gives Businesses New Way To Pay Gig Workers In Real Time
April 02, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The gig economy is growing. The desire to get paid faster is also gaining traction — along with the companies satisfying that desire. To that end,...

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Why Does The Path To Retail Innovation Go Through So Many Labs?
Why Does The Path To Retail Innovation Go Through So Many Labs?
April 02, 2019  |  Innovation

It’s not enough to be a retailer these days, not if a merchant intends to survive in a world of commerce dominated by the likes...

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Walgreens Slammed On Earnings Miss As Drug Prices Weigh
Walgreens Slammed On Earnings Miss As Drug Prices Weigh
April 02, 2019  |  Earnings

Amid a competitive landscape that is intensifying along with margin pressures, drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. missed earnings estimates for the fiscal second quarter...

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Travel Startups Take A Personalized Approach To Airport Pickups
Travel Startups Take A Personalized Approach To Airport Pickups
April 02, 2019  |  Retail

Travel companies often tackle the odyssey from home to destination and back, but Welcome Pickups is taking a different approach. The Greece-based company focuses squarely...

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Heyday’s Digital And Physical Reformation Of The Facial
Heyday’s Digital And Physical Reformation Of The Facial
April 02, 2019  |  Retail

The concept for Heyday, a New York-based startup aiming to bring facials to the masses, was dreamt up by Co-Founder and CEO Adam Ross when...

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B2B FinTech Tackles The Nuanced Challenges Of Marijuana — Beyond Banking
B2B FinTech Tackles The Nuanced Challenges Of Marijuana — Beyond Banking
April 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The legal cannabis market continues to reach new milestones, the latest being the launch of the industry’s first commodity trading desk — with the latest...

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Corporate Spend Culture Shows The Limits Of Data Analytics
Corporate Spend Culture Shows The Limits Of Data Analytics
April 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Spend control isn’t easy — just ask Google and Facebook, which confirmed in 2017 they were among the corporate victims of a widespread phishing attack...

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Crypto Regulations Move Into The Spotlight
Crypto Regulations Move Into The Spotlight
April 01, 2019  |  Regulation

Recent headlines have been dominated by payday lending rules and Wells Fargo. But there have been a few other trends taking shape, as crypto regulation...

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World Bank Sees DLT Potential For Cross-Border Transactions
World Bank Sees DLT Potential For Cross-Border Transactions
April 01, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The jockeying for cross border-payments continues, and SWIFT and Ripple continue to dominate the headlines. At heart of the matter, of course, is the place...

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