Loyalty: The Gig Economy Way As the gig economy is exploding, so is competition for the gig workers and contractors who provide the services. Hyperwallet's chief product officer Bill Crowly tells PYMNTS that when it comes to the gig economy, loyalty may need to start with the supply side of these digital marketplaces. Read More... |
PayPal User Base Tops 210M PayPal reported earnings yesterday along with the details of two new partnerships â Baidu and Bank of America. Mobile volumes are up 50 percent, as are new users, frequency of use and new merchants. Weâve got the details. Read More... |
AcceptEasy And Turning Commerce Into A Conversation In the not too distant future, CEO Peter Kwakernaak told PYMNTS in a recent chat, a bill wonât look much like anything we recognize as a bill today. In fact, he noted, all kinds of commerce interactions are going to look a lot less like transactions and a lot more like conversations. AcceptEasy wants to make sure those chats can feel natural â but also make those transactions happen seamlessly and painlessly. Read More... |
| Unattended Retail | USAT CEO On The Unattended Retail OS Itâs no secret that the brick-and-mortar retail ecosystem is changing â even disintegrating, depending on who you ask. USA Technologies CEO Steve Herbert sees it a little differently, he tells Karen Webster. Traditional retail is undergoing a metamorphosis, but he doesnât think people want brick-and-mortar to die â they just need it to get on their (self-service) level. Following a successful public offering, Herbert reflects on the state of unattended retail and the role it can play in retailâs revival. Read More... | |