| Apple Closes In On $1 Trillion Market Cap
The results are in from Apple â and are stronger across most categories than analysts were expecting. iPhone sales seem more resilient than analysts projected, Macs and iPads are flying off the shelves and services is now an $8B business. And, according to CEO Tim Cook, the best is yet to come. Apple is "very bullish" on the iPhone X delivering a very merry holiday season. In post-market trading Apple's market cap was up over $900 billion. Read More... |
| Theory Of Payments Evolution: EMV Will Get Better With Age
With only about half of all U.S. merchants in the EMV swing of things, the result has been a fragmented and inconsistent experience for both consumers and merchants at the point of sale. Dan Lane, president and CEO at Merchant Link, tells Karen Webster that time will smooth out the experience â and makes his predictions for how payments will look in the coming years.
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| Whatâs Really Behind The 'Fab' In Fabletics?
Well, Kate Hudson, for starters, who believes that thereâs no good reason why yoga-style leggings should retail for $100. Thatâs why Hudson joined forces with TechStyle to pioneer a new line of athleisure wear, Fabletics, that offers luxury athleisure brands at a lower cost via a membership commerce model. TechStyle CMO Shawn Gold explained to Karen Webster how TechStyleâs mission to create accessible fashion since 2010 has helped it find the perfect fit between fashion, data and a new subscription commerce model. Read More... |
| | Faster Payments Tracker™ | | TRENDING: Putting IT Professionals Through Cyberattack Boot Camp
Recent cyberattacks and breaches raise an important question for U.S. companies and FIs: How to prepare for the inevitable next one? In this monthâs PYMNTS Faster Payments Trackerâ¢, powered by NACHA, Bill Nelson, CEO of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), discusses the organizationâs efforts to keep companiesâ payment operations secure and how it helps IT professionals prepare to respond to cyberattacks, in real-time, through simulated drills. Plus, the latest news from around the space, inside the Tracker. Read More... |
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