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Lifting The Veil On Virtual Cards’ Shortcomings
Lifting The Veil On Virtual Cards’ Shortcomings
August 17, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Here’s a dirty little secret about the B2B payments industry that Finexio CEO Ernest Rolfson told PYMNTS: Virtual cards are a letdown. Virtual payments are supposed...

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Yelp’s Year Of ‘Big’
Yelp’s Year Of ‘Big’
August 17, 2016  |  eCommerce

There is no arguing that online reviews aren’t important in the digital age.  Depending on which figures you fancy, between 65 percent and 90 percent of consumers check online...

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Supply Chains Link Up With IoT
Supply Chains Link Up With IoT
August 16, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The supply chain may be going global, but for many companies, it remains more opaque than ever. Enter: the Internet of Things. The potential for...

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How To Make 20 Billion Quarters Digital
How To Make 20 Billion Quarters Digital
August 16, 2016  |  Vending Machines

Coin operated laundromats are a thriving industry, producing $5 billion in revenue a year, mostly in the form of quarters – that’s a lot of...

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Mastercard On EMV Nine-Plus Months In
Mastercard On EMV Nine-Plus Months In
August 16, 2016  |  EMV

More chip cards. More EMV terminals. A few weeks ago, Mastercard released its latest EMV data and revealed that 80 percent of its U.S. consumer...

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Legislation Shifting The Rules Of The Road For Fleet
Legislation Shifting The Rules Of The Road For Fleet
August 16, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Fleet management is on the move — quite literally. The latest entry by Fuel Card Services (FCS) in its Fleet Matters series identifies the ways fleet management...

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Samsung Pay At The Table
Samsung Pay At The Table
August 16, 2016  |  Retail

The number of “Pays” in the market are multiplying. Which, in and of itself, is part of the challenge of being any one of the...

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What John Oliver Got Right – And Wrong – About Subprime Autolending
What John Oliver Got Right – And Wrong – About Subprime Autolending
August 16, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

The concept of sub-prime borrowing is a bit tricky. In general, the term  “sub-prime” refers to borrowers with lower than average FICO scores and less...

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