Worldpay, a global payment processing provider announced the launch of an e-commerce integration module with hybris, a SAP company to give customers access to Worldpay’s end-to-end services including payment processing, alternative payments, fraud and acquiring services, through the hybris platform. This will provide hybris customers...
Payments news junkies were totally bummed by Apple’s first quarter earnings calls since not a peep was uttered about that topic. But, there was some light hinting about new products yet to come. And, maybe the biggest news of all is that the number of...
Nearly seventh months after announcing her hire, Angela Ahrendts will start has Apple’s new head of retail next week, according to information released in the company’s earnings call yesterday afternoon. Ahrendts comes to Apple from Burberry where she served as CEO and is widely credited with...
The Carlyle Group is the first global private equity firm to close a fund that is focused entirely on building the middle class in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was inspired by the opportunity to completely transform the financial and economic opportunities in that region and obviously...
In this exclusive series, MasterCard’s Chief Emerging Payments Officer Ed McLaughlin has spoken with MPD CEO Karen Webster about the general state of mobile commerce, its game changers, and the technology behind mobile security. In the final part of the digital discussion, McLaughlin reveals exciting...
A state lawmaker in Massachusetts reportedly has introduced a bill that would require banks to install added security measures at their ATMs, and representatives for both the ATM and banking industries are fighting it. Reacting to acts of violence occurring near ATMs, the lawmaker,...
eCommerce service provider Digital River, Inc. announced that it has expanded its SMB Payments solution, which offers “turn-key access to credit card processing capabilities,” to the U.K., according to a company release. The solution accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Maestro card payments in Euros and Pound...
LoyaltyLion, a startup attempting to level the playing field for smaller e-retailers, has closed $370 K in new funding. Julian Carter’s EC1 Capital reportedly led the round with participation from PAYBACK’s Jan Boluminski, QXL’s Tim Jackson, and Paul Burmester. “Dubbed a “social loyalty”...
Beacondo is free for anyone to use and will provide a simpler way to create iBeacon-supported apps.
