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Home Depot Posts Earnings Beat Amid Digital Integration
Home Depot Posts Earnings Beat Amid Digital Integration
February 25, 2020  |  Retail

As Home Depot works to bring together its brick-and-mortar and digital efforts, the home improvement company came out ahead of Q4 earnings estimates. Its shares...

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Apple Unveils AFib Apple Watch Study As It Eyes Health For Growth
Apple Unveils AFib Apple Watch Study As It Eyes Health For Growth
February 25, 2020  |  Retail

As it views health as an important sector for growth, Apple has been putting down the foundation to roll out new studies and health features...

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Mobile Cards Key To Winning Bank Accounts
Mobile Cards Key To Winning Bank Accounts
February 25, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Banks and legacy financial institutions (FIs) might be wise to study what disruptive technologies recently did to the print publishing industry, taxi cabs, network TV,...

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The Gig Economy Gets It Together
The Gig Economy Gets It Together
February 25, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Anyone who’s ever done gig work – from rideshare drivers to freelance writers – experiences moments of doubt. At those times, it’s easy to believe...

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How P.F. Chang’s Keeps Its App Offerings Safe And Secure
How P.F. Chang’s Keeps Its App Offerings Safe And Secure
February 25, 2020  |  Mobile Order Ahead

While third-party delivery apps can boost sales and name recognition, many restaurants are eschewing them in favor of proprietary apps. This switch can pay dividends,...

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Kraft Heinz Venture Arm Lends A Helping Hand To Fabric’s Series B Round
Kraft Heinz Venture Arm Lends A Helping Hand To Fabric’s Series B Round
February 25, 2020  |  Investments

U.S.-Israeli startup Fabric has a new investor in Evolv Ventures for its Series B round. Evolv Ventures is most known as the venture arm of...

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Mastercard Names New CEO; Banga To Become Executive Chair
Mastercard Names New CEO; Banga To Become Executive Chair
February 25, 2020  |  Personnel

Mastercard’s Ajay Banga is leaving his post as CEO to assume the company’s executive chairman position effective Jan. 1, 2021, as Chief Product Officer Michael...

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What New Payment Rails Miss About Solving B2B’s Remittance Challenge
What New Payment Rails Miss About Solving B2B’s Remittance Challenge
February 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments’ innovation trajectory continues to accelerate as more end-point solutions emerge to improve the vast number of friction points in the industry. New technology...

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New Corporate Payment Tricks For Old Rails
New Corporate Payment Tricks For Old Rails
February 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

This week’s look at the latest in payment rail innovation finds solution providers largely embracing the opportunity to develop new technologies for legacy payment rails....

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