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B2B Distributor Offering Merchants A New Payment Portal
B2B Distributor Offering Merchants A New Payment Portal
September 11, 2014  |  B2B Payments

McAllister Industries, a B2B distributor of prepaid phone cards to retailers, plans soon to publicly launch Redde Pay, providing its customers with an online-payments portal...

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Illinois State’s Attorney Reviewing School District’s P-Card Use
Illinois State’s Attorney Reviewing School District’s P-Card Use
September 11, 2014  |  B2B Payments

An Illinois school district’s use of purchasing cards (P-cards) has resulted in a potential local state’s attorney’s office investigation. The Peoria Journal Star reports that...

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Romania’s Factoring Use Down 9 Percent
Romania’s Factoring Use Down 9 Percent
September 11, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Romania’s use of factoring, where businesses sell their accounts receivable, such as invoices, to a third party at a discount, reportedly was down during the...

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Walmart, Best Buy, Stand Firm Against Apple Pay
Walmart, Best Buy, Stand Firm Against Apple Pay
September 11, 2014  |  Mobile

Walmart and Best Buy have both said that they will not initially accept Apple Pay transactions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (Sept. 10)....

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Airlines Expecting A Move Toward Onboard Mobile Payments
Airlines Expecting A Move Toward Onboard Mobile Payments
April 01, 2014  |  News

According to a new report by WorldPlay, airline customers may soon be able to pay for their drinks, headsets and (in the case of some...

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Neiman Marcus Heading To New York?
Neiman Marcus Heading To New York?
April 01, 2014  |  News

Upscale Dallas-based department store Neiman Marcus reportedly is coming to New York. The New York Post reports the company is nearing a deal to open...

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Square Reaches Out To Potential Partners To Stay Ahead of Competitive Pressures
Square Reaches Out To Potential Partners To Stay Ahead of Competitive Pressures
April 01, 2014  |  News

In an attempt to save time and resources, Square is looking to increase its integration with third-party vendors to stay ahead of the increasingly crowded...

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McDonald’s Pushes mPOS
McDonald’s Pushes mPOS
April 01, 2014  |  News

MacDonald’s drive toward mobile payments integration continues to roll out internationally as Thai customers who order delivery service will now be able to pay by...

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StartUp RoundUp: Guess Who’s Headed to the Bank?
StartUp RoundUp: Guess Who’s Headed to the Bank?
April 01, 2014  |  In Depth

New ways to raise money, meet other businesses and battle fraud drove some very happy start-ups all the way to the bank. Find out who...

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