Germany

Grocery Tracker: UberEATS In India
Grocery Tracker: UberEATS In India
May 08, 2017  |  Retail

First up, here’s a look at which grocery stocks saw flowers in the first week of May trading. Whole Foods (WFM) stock has remained relatively...

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O2 Confirms Hack That Wiped Out Some German Customers Bank Accounts
O2 Confirms Hack That Wiped Out Some German Customers Bank Accounts
May 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

02, the mobile phone seller, confirmed it was the target of hackers that exploited a weakness in a protocol used by telecom networks for two-factor verification....

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AmazonFresh Delivery Service Available In Select German Cities
AmazonFresh Delivery Service Available In Select German Cities
May 05, 2017  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon has launched its fresh grocery delivery service in Berlin and neighboring Potsdam for members of its Prime subscription service, which could boost the country’s sluggish...

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German Pharmacy Rossmann Integrates Alipay To Tap Into Chinese Market
German Pharmacy Rossmann Integrates Alipay To Tap Into Chinese Market
April 10, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Dirk Rossmann GmbH, one of the largest drugstore chains in Germany, will soon accept Alipay at all of its branches. According to Finextra, the integration...

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KfW Sends $5.4B In Error Due To Technical Glitch
KfW Sends $5.4B In Error Due To Technical Glitch
March 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

KfW, a state-owned bank in Germany, has mistakenly transferred more than $5.4 billion to four banks due to a technical glitch. According to a report in Bloomberg News, KfW...

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Amazon To Partner With DHL
Amazon To Partner With DHL
March 23, 2017  |  Retail

Reports indicate that Amazon made a new logistics play that works to expands its delivery capabilities in the U.S. and abroad. Amazon is reportedly partnering...

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Cybersecurity Watchdog In Germany Raises Alert Levels
Cybersecurity Watchdog In Germany Raises Alert Levels
March 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Germany’s alert level against cyberattacks has now been raised to “heightened readiness” as the country prepares for its parliamentary elections. The Welt am Sonntag newspaper...

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Bain, Advent Near Deal To Buy Concardis
Bain, Advent Near Deal To Buy Concardis
January 09, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bain Capital and Advent, the two private equity firms, are close to inking a deal to acquire Concardis, a German payment group. According to a...

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Apple’s German Online Store Gets Rid Of Bank Transfer Payments
Apple’s German Online Store Gets Rid Of Bank Transfer Payments
December 28, 2016  |  Apple

Apple users in Germany can no longer make bank transfer payments, with Apple reportedly removing the support for bank transfer payments from its checkout system on...

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