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Exclusive Q&A: Not Your Father’s Vending Machine

Technology has supported the creation of cashierless stores in the form of Amazon Go and its competitors, but totally unattended retail requires…

Target Adds 6 Mobile And Contactless Payment Methods

Target is expanding its payment capabilities, adding Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay and contactless options from Visa, Mastercard and Discover. The…

eBay Offers SMB Lending Through Square, Adds Apple Pay

eBay has partnered with Square to provide its U.S. sellers with access to business financing of up to $100,000. Starting in Q3,…

Study: Starbucks Mobile App Usage Exceeds Popular Payment Apps

Just how popular is the Starbucks mobile app? In 2018, 23.4 million people aged 14 and above will use the app to…

Affirm Debuts Brick-And-Mortar Financing Option, Integrates With Apple Pay

Affirm, a startup that offers instant loans for online purchases, is expanding its financing services to brick-and-mortar retail. Shoppers can use Affirm…

The Car As Commerce Platform: Retail’s Captive Audience Opportunity

The automobile business, like the retail industry, is undergoing huge disruption. In addition to changes in the cars themselves (electric engines, self-driving…

Will Target Shoppers Embrace A New Mobile Payment App?

Taking a page from its competitors Walmart and Kohl’s, Target will introduce a mobile payment app this year, according to Reuters. The mobile…

Cayan Partners With RedIron To Improve Payment Options

Retail integration solution specialist RedIron has integrated to the Cayan Genius Platform, a cloud-based payments solution designed to mitigate business challenges associated…

Biometrics Provider Secures $3 Million In Funding

Security solution provider HYPR has raised $3 million to accelerate enterprise deployment of its biometric authentication suite. The decentralized security solution verifies…