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FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
March 06, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

A study released by the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Office of Technology Research and Investigation has found that most major online businesses don’t have enough cybersecurity and...

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Digit Launches Feature To Help Pay Bills
Digit Launches Feature To Help Pay Bills
March 01, 2017  |  Retail

Whether the world is in tough economic times or not, there are a lot of people who will likely always live on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis....

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Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
March 01, 2017  |  Cash is King

Flexible Finance Loans (FFL) has put out a call offering to buy any unused gift cards and merchandise credits through a partnership with GiftCardBin. A...

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Return Co. Happy Feet Makes Mall Ratting Vogue Again
Return Co. Happy Feet Makes Mall Ratting Vogue Again
February 28, 2017  |  Retail

Throughout the ‘80s and ‘90s the mall was the go-to place to hangout with friends, run a few errands and bump into people from the...

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Recycle, Repurpose Apparel Market Reaches $2B
Recycle, Repurpose Apparel Market Reaches $2B
February 17, 2017  |  Retail

Buying secondhand apparel isn’t a new idea. For years, there have been consignment stores, like Goodwill and the Salvation Army, where people drop off old...

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Retailers Lost $150B in 2016 By Not Providing Personalized Shopping Service
Retailers Lost $150B in 2016 By Not Providing Personalized Shopping Service
February 15, 2017  |  Retail

Smart-enabled devices undoubtedly make everyone’s lives easier. As a result of being able to research anything from anywhere at any time and ordering services at...

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Pay With Amazon: 33M Consumers And Counting
Pay With Amazon: 33M Consumers And Counting
February 07, 2017  |  Amazon

When PYMNTS released our first “Buy Button” report last year, it came as big news to many that a Pay with Amazon button was present...

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How SweetIQ Makes All Retail Local
How SweetIQ Makes All Retail Local
February 02, 2017  |  Retail

The concept of customer acquisition pretty much relies on being seen by the customers. No matter what the business or level of service quality, the...

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