FinTech targeting the construction arena is a blossoming industry. With so many moving parts in a single construction project and with parties operating both in the field and in the office, streamlining the flow of funds between contractors and subcontractors, and everyone else on the...
It’s hard to find a retail fashion category that’s reliably successful these days. Brick-and-mortar discounters like T.J. Maxx are thriving despite social distancing rules, which is not the most stable success platform. Fast fashion already claimed a victim this week as Lucky Brand filed for...
Apple will start taking orders on Friday (April 17) for its new, smaller, $399 iPhone in a move to reach budget-conscious customers as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on paychecks. “The first iPhone SE was a hit with many customers who loved its unique combination...
A silver lining looms for Big Tech in the chaos that is Brexit. As noted by Bloomberg last week, the December elections on deck for the U.K. have resulted in a delay for legislation that is now in draft form, which would include a provision...
January 26, 2023
When times get tough, overstretched consumers must sometimes make hard decisions about which bills to pay first — and which ones to leave unpaid. Although it is well known that the importance of affected services is a critical differentiator in this decision-making process, another factor has a significant impact: friction in the bill payment process. PYMNTS’ […]
December 03, 2018
Almost five years ago (on Dec. 19, 2013), Target was breached. Roughly 40 million consumer credit cards were hacked, and the public outcry of shock was massive. People could not...
August 17, 2017
Money, as most people well know, cannot actually buy love or happiness. This fact, of course, breaks our hearts as payments experts — as we prefer everything in the form of a monetary...
April 15, 2020
Apple will start taking orders on Friday (April 17) for its new, smaller, $399 iPhone in a move to reach budget-conscious customers as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on paychecks. “The first iPhone SE was a hit with many customers who loved its unique combination of small size, high-end performance and affordable price; the new […]
September 04, 2019
To retake ground lost in China to Huawei and competitors, as well as to win emerging market shoppers, Apple will reportedly roll out a lower-cost iPhone model next spring. The...
March 25, 2019
Australia is including an additional $390 million in its new budget to boost its financial regulation sector, according to Reuters. Earlier this year, a government-appointed inquiry into greed and malpractice...
January 02, 2019
Nearly all American millennials plan on making a financial resolution in 2019, with some of the biggest goals being to save more money, budget more effectively and pay off debt....
