Monthly Archives: April 2015

15 PR agency soundbites for your PowerPoint deck

PRWeek’s Global Agency Report launches on April 27: Here is a sneak preview of the trends agency bosses identified as defining 2014 and shaping the year ahead…. Source: http://www.prweek.com

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It’s Official – Prosper Is A Unicorn | PYMNTS.com

Last week San Francisco welcomed the latest unicorn to the herd – P2P lending site Prosper. Prosper announced that it brought in another $165 million in venture Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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US Commerce Secretary: Cybersecurity Concerns Can’t Trump Trade | PYMNTS.com

While on a visit to China yesterday (April 14), U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker said cybersecurity measures must be addressed outside of trade Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Apple Pay Hits Snag In China As UnionPay Negotiations Lag | PYMNTS.com

China’s growing share of iPhone 6 users will have to continue to wait to use Apple Pay, as negotiations with China’s UnionPay card processor and Chinese banks Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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AmEx Connects with Jawbone for Wearable Payments | PYMNTS.com

Want a device that can track how many calories you’ve burned, count your steps, and…help you spend some money? That seems to be the idea for American Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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What 72 Percent Of Suppliers Wish They Had | PYMNTS.com

A recent survey of suppliers claim that they spend nearly a day a week managing payments – accepting invoices, approving payments, issuing payment, solving Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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What Can Facebook Messenger Teach Retail About Omnicommerce? | PYMNTS.com

Facebook Messenger for Business has the potential to connect retailers and their customers in a way that could make it one of its most powerful use cases. How? Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Paytm Mobile Wallet Hits 50 Million Milestone | PYMNTS.com

Indian mobile payments processor Paytm has passed 50 million mobile wallets and expects to hit 100 million this year, LiveMint.com reported on Monday (April Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Apple Pay Moves into Health Care Payments | PYMNTS.com

An Apple a day keeps the doctor away — or at least Apple Pay can now help pay for the visit. The mobile payment service has been integrated into the health Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Qualcomm’s Main Profit Driver Is Under Pressure – Wall Street Journal

Qualcomm’s ability to set lucrative royalty rates—at the center of an activist-investor push to break up the company—could be weakened by a standards-setting group’s recent decision to revise patent-licensing rules. Source: http://www.wsj.com

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