Ip 2017 news and trends

For Restaurants, Profits by the Plate (With Upserve)
Retail // May 25, 2017

It’s no secret that Americans love to eat.  And entrepreneurs with an eye on gourmets and gourmands love to serve.  For the restaurateurs, however, problems arise:  How to eke out profits and drive repeat business. In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Upserve CEO and...

Say Hello To Call Commerce
Mobile // March 30, 2017

There are a bunch of people who’ve reinvented the phone - but not a single one that’s actually reinvented the phone call. Alan Truitt, chief business development officer for Teleperformance has a plan to do that, starting with the 34 billion calls a year that...

In Bangladesh Heist, Following the Money Through Cyber Twists: Nation Vs. Nation?
Security & Fraud // March 23, 2017

“Follow the money,” the shadowy figure known as Deep Throat whispered to a pair of intrepid D.C.-based reporters during the dark days of Watergate more than 40 years ago. The maxim has stayed the same in the ensuing decades, but the technology has changed. Following...

Making Algorithms Play Fair
Financial Inclusion // March 21, 2017

Every day the average American consumer comes into contact with hundreds — if not thousands — of algorithmically powered experiences. The ads one sees on Facebook or Google were served courtesy of an algorithm that mashes up data points about what you have searched for in the...

Interviews & Exclusives
Communication Key Across Payments’ Changing Landscape

June 01, 2017
Technology is changing the very way payments are done. But as in any relationship between buyers and sellers, fraught with the specter of fraud across the web, but legacy technologies are not enough to guarantee good online outcomes — secure communication is essential, as InterComputer’s CEO and President Scott Volmar told PYMNTS.

Say Hello To Call Commerce

March 30, 2017
There are a bunch of people who’ve reinvented the phone - but not a single one that’s actually reinvented the phone call. Alan Truitt, chief business development officer for Teleperformance...

Making Algorithms Play Fair

March 21, 2017
Every day the average American consumer comes into contact with hundreds — if not thousands — of algorithmically powered experiences. The ads one sees on Facebook or Google were served courtesy of...

Second Day, Second Wind On Innovation Debates

March 17, 2017
IP 2017 is now slightly in the rearview mirror, but the debates over everything from cross-border remittances to the role of the private sector in cybersecurity to digital identities live...

Quick Reads
In Bangladesh Heist, Following the Money Through Cyber Twists: Nation Vs. Nation?

March 23, 2017
“Follow the money,” the shadowy figure known as Deep Throat whispered to a pair of intrepid D.C.-based reporters during the dark days of Watergate more than 40 years ago. The maxim has stayed the same in the ensuing decades, but the technology has changed. Following the money, and the people behind making the money move, […]