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Lifestyle Mobile Payments App Banks On Affluent Millennials
Lifestyle Mobile Payments App Banks On Affluent Millennials
June 30, 2015  |  International

Velocity, a lifestyle app enabling restaurant diners to pay and earn rewards right from their mobile devices, secured one of the largest Series A funding...

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RentPayment Deal May Boost Or Dip Renters’ Credit
RentPayment Deal May Boost Or Dip Renters’ Credit
June 29, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

The online and mobile rental payment solution RentPayment announced plans to integrate with TransUnion’s ResidentCredit program last week (June 25). The partnership of RentPayment, which is...

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Omnichannel’s Ugly Side
Omnichannel’s Ugly Side
June 26, 2015  |  B2B Payments

An omnichannel platform gives consumers and businesses the ability to shop anywhere and at anytime, but this presents a unique challenge to the sellers expected...

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Google, SoftBank Invest $11.5M In Yieldify
Google, SoftBank Invest $11.5M In Yieldify
June 26, 2015  |  Europe

In a Series A funding round led by Google Ventures and SoftBank Capital, London-based software-as-a-service startup Yieldify picked up $11.5 million to fuel the growth...

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Amazon’s Latest Delivery Ploy: Same-Day “Treasure”
Amazon’s Latest Delivery Ploy: Same-Day “Treasure”
June 26, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

The eCommerce retailer is stepping, or rather driving, in a new direction with the launch of its Treasure Truck service, which will bring customers a...

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