Today if one says the word eBay anywhere in the U.S. — and in multiple spots around the world — you will be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t instantly know as to what you are referring. They may never have made a purchase on...
They say that death and taxes are the only certainties in life. A recent Supreme Court ruling makes eCommerce taxes a certainty – but how they are computed and collected varies wildly. Avalara President and Chief Operating Officer Amit Mathradas tells Karen Webster why its...
When Square released its first set of developer application programming interfaces (APIs) about five years ago, the focus was to attract partners able to give its sellers tools to more effectively manage their point of sale data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
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Thailand hopes to annually collect 3 billion to 4 billion baht ($98 million to $131 million) by introducing a tax on tech businesses, Reuters reported on Monday (Aug. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
On August 11th, 1994, Philadelphia’s Phil Brandenburger purchased a Sting album (“Ten Summoner’s Tales,” to be specific) with a Visa card, and changed the world forever. A big feat for such a small purchase, but on that day Brandenburger tapped VisaNet to do something unheard...
Walmart-owned eCommerce firm Flipkart is introducing a Hindi version of its app that will include free videos as well as other tech perks, like premium content, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Aug. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The Indian arm of German retailer Metro Cash and Carry has announced the launch of an app for kirana stores, allowing retailers to order stock, keep a check on inventory, and facilitate payments directly from their smartphones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
After testing around the world since 2018, the new Google Shopping homepage is live in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
