| NEW REPORT: Giving Credit Unions Their Due Credit
Letâs give credit unions, yes, the credit they deserve. Take membership, for instance, which recently reached 108 million, a sign the market is enjoying a boom. For the latest market developments, PYMNTS.com introduces the Credit Union Trackerâ¢, powered by CO-OP Financial Services, a bimonthly report that follows notable innovations, partnerships and shifting regulations in the CU sector. And, in the inaugural edition, PYMNTS interviews NAFCU EVP Carrie Hunt about how easing regulations could allow CUs to more effectively compete with banks. Read More... |
| AirHelpâs Out To Smooth The Turbulence in Airline Reimbursements
The summerâs a long and hot one for airlines and passengers alike especially when delays and other complications set in â 234 million passengers â and thatâs flying U.S. airlines in the U.S. alone. How to get paid for (wasted) time? Many passengers donât know their rights, AirHelp CIO Ashley Raiteri, tells Karen Webster in Fridayâs Topic TBD, whose company seeks to smooth the claims process and the delivery of the ultimate airline apology via cash, of course.
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| | Messaging And Commerce | | Facebook Messengerâs Missing âMâ
Facebookâs earnings last week were a hit but underlying the great news, were questions about Messenger, how it will make money and itâs potential to fill Facebookâs revenue hole as it runs out of places to show ads inside the news feed. Karen Webster says that Messengerâs ambitions to do that by becoming âthat one placeâ that brands and people use to discover each other and do business faces a long, tough slog. Almost as tough as the business analogy Messengerâs chief, David Marcus, used last month to describe Messengerâs overarching vision: to become the âYellow Pagesâ for mobile. Read More... |
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