You really can’t analyze the payments industry without considering the role of e-commerce and the impact of the world’s largest e-commerce monolith – Amazon. Amazon’s Q2 financial results ...
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Hey Amazon Prime, meet your new membership neighbor – Walmart+. Walmart’s new paid membership program is a direct shot across the bow at e-commerce competitor Amazon Prime and ...
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Amazon over-delivered in its Q4 earnings results big time. The online giant reported earnings of $6.47 per share vs analyst expectations of $4.03 per share. It also outperformed ...
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Let’s dive right into this week’s global news roundup. First, a look at where robo-advisory investment services are going. Next, we open the door to insight into how ...
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Hard on the heels of Best Buy’s free holiday delivery announcement last week, Amazon today released details of its expanded free delivery services for the upcoming holiday season. ...
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Macy’s announcement of a new, free, same-day delivery program for hundreds of thousands of products, creates a whole new US retail reality. As if retailers didn’t have enough ...
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Busy, busy week in the payments industry and we’ve got highlights for you. Vox looks at the fascinating success story of Amazon Prime and its impact on e-commerce. ...
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Amazon fired another shot over the bow of the grocery business with the addition of 13 new cities now able to get home delivery service from its Whole ...
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Amazon may own 49% of the US e-commerce market, but eBay remains surprisingly resilient according to an Edison Trends report. According to eMarketer, the six biggest e-commerce sellers ...
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It’s Friday and we’ve got a solid lineup of global payments news starting with a brand perspective on voice ordering, FedEx robot delivery tests, and a point-of-sale loan ...
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