Payments companies are trying to fix the massive credit-card fraud problem with these 5 new security protocols … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

A new report by Barclays shows Americans are victims of nearly half of all credit and debit card fraud in the world. Sourced through Scoop.it from: wavy.com

To say there is a lot going in the world of retail every week is sort of like saying there is a lot going on with a Category 5 hurricane – the statement is substantially true, but really fails to…

For delivery services looking to transport jewelry, handbags and other expensive items, shipping insurance remains a complicating factor. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

San Franciscans will soon have to bid adieu to the Starbucks-owned La Boulange stores as the company plans to close all 23 locations located in California.While the Starbucks stores across the U.S. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

A hedge fund strategy designed for small investors — also known as retail investors — has officially raised $1.3 billion in two years, with the help of Franklin Templeton Investors, Reuters reported yesterday (June 17). Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

While Gap Inc., might not want to call it a comeback (they’ve been here for years, as LL Cool J once sang), they are staking their future fortunes on a renewed interest in an old premise: selling attractive clothing. Sourced through…

Imagine walking into a retailer and instead of a person greeting you, there’s a robot. A robot named Pepper, to be more specific. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

There’s been a lot of chatter about Google Hands-Free Payments. Learn how we built a touchless payments platform, before Google did. Sourced through Scoop.it from: clearbridgemobile.com

While there was a lot of excitement around card-linked offers when they were first introduced into the marketplace, things seem to have cooled — or at least Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com