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PayPal India Sees Revenue Jump 12x

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Launched in India in 2017, PayPal has formed partnerships with local online merchants such as BookMyShow, MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Goibibo, FreshMenu and Box8. The online payments industry in India is expected to grow tenfold to $500 billion by 2020. With that in mind, Google also launched a localized payments app for India in 2017.

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PayPal To Roll Out Innovation Labs In India

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PayPal, the digital payments company, is rolling out two new technology Innovation Labs based in India, where FinTech startups are currently flourishing. Citi ThankYou Rewards cardholders can select their ThankYou Points to pay for all or part of their purchase when checking out online.

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Why Innovation Is Nothing Without Distribution

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More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens. From Betty Crocker to Boxed.

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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4 Shift has been in the used car business since December 2013, born out of a series of frustrating experiences the founders had with car buying. trillion market in the U.S.

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With 7M Customers (And Bitcoin Support) Is Square Cash App a Real Venmo Competitor?

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With seven million active monthly users in December 2017, according to its fourth quarter earnings yesterday, the company’s Square Cash app—launched in 2013—is more popular than one might have thought; In any case, Square has not previously released usage numbers for the mobile.Read More.

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South Korea FinTech Gets Initial Approval For Online Bank

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With a digital bank license, we will be able to broaden our product offering … so that we can accelerate our mission to innovate the financial industry,” said SG Lee, CEO of Viva Republica. Viva Republic, which was founded in 2013, first launched Toss as a peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfer service, Deal Street Asia reported.

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On National Burrito Day, Chipotle Serves Up Signs Of QSR Innovation

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As Chipotle continues its digital efforts, the chain’s stock is having its best year since 2013, with part of the increase credited to investors liking CEO Brian Niccol , who joined the chain about a year ago after turning Taco Bell into a lifestyle brand and introducing breakfast at the quick service restaurant. Chipotle’s Digital Gains.