PayPal President David Marcus Leaves Company for Facebook
Ebay Inc. announced this week that PayPal president David Marcus is leaving the company for Facebook.
Payments
Coinzone Offers a Global Bitcoin Payment Gateway
Coinzone has gone live with its website, which highlights the upcoming launch of its global payment gateway for Bitcoin. Here’s why Coinzone believes Bitcoin will become the global payment method of choice for both consumers and merchants.
6 Facts to Consider in Ecommerce
There are several facts retailers will want to consider when it comes to ecommerce. Just some of those facts include: payment, customer experience and functionality, according to an infographic by ecomextension.
How U.S. Retailers can Get Better International Currency Exchange Rates
Here’s a way in which your ecommerce business could save money when making profits on overseas sales on online marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay and play.com with repatriating those funds.
Digital River World Payments to Provide European Payment Services for Morinda
The Digital River solution will offer Morinda customers online credit card payments in seven different local currencies, including Russian ruble, Hungarian forint, Latvian lats, Lithuanian litas, Polish złoty, Romanian leu and Czech koruna.
Digital River Appoints Marco Vergani as GM and VP of EMEA
Vergani most recently served as IBM’s vice president of European sales for the Global Process Services division.
Global Payments Gateway BlueSnap Expands to Australia and Malta
BlueSnap secures talent from Braintree, Chase Paymentech, American Express, and Vantiv to add to a world-class team.
PayEase Awarded Cross-border Payments License
The issuance of the pilot license has set the historical precedence for PSP in China to process RMB transactions for any overseas merchants and settle funds in the local currency of the merchants’ domiciliation or any foreign currency of their choice.
A Snapshot Look at Ecommerce Payments in Japan
Japan is a major economic power, and its residents are very well-versed in ecommerce. Here’s a snapshot look at payments in Japan.
Overstock.com Surpasses $1 Million in Bitcoin Transactions
Overstock.com announced that it has sold over $1 million in product to Bitcoin users since the online shopping site started accepting the cryptocurrency on Jan 9. According to Overstock.com, of the over 4,300 Bitcoin customers that made purchases with the site since January, almost 60% are new customers.