Mexico is discriminating against U.S. companies and homegrown startups through a monopoly in the country’s credit card payments industry.
Uber Freight and others announced LightningPay last fall, and the product’s philosophy and practices were presented at a key industry conference in Atlanta.
Digital ledger technology creates more transparency in the freight payment process, reducing disputes between parties and speeding up payment.
As the world holds its breath for the people of Ukraine, conflict in the region could soon disrupt global e-commerce volumes.
The California startup will use its new funding to continue extending benefits to gig workers across multiple apps and platforms.
“In times of natural disasters, you find an increase in purchases of fuel, maintenance, food and hotels for drivers. … Many of our current customers need help routing their fleets during those times.”
Mastercard and Verizon want to turn your smartphone into a cash register.
As more commerce moves online, some businesses are struggling with payment options, especially in cases where credit cards may not be accepted. That is giving rise to alternative payment processes.
New data from Mastercard’s SpendingPulse showed that overall holiday retail sales rose in 2020, but department stores took a hit as more Americans bought online.
US retailers will forgo profits for the sake of making the logistics investments needed to manage the e-commerce surge, ABI Research says
There are some things that money can’t buy. For everything else, there’s Mastercard even for blockchain as reported by ZDNet. This opens up new opportunities for merchants and financial institutions alike to apply this technological trend to their own e-commerce-related foray into cloud-based solutions.
