Tags » China, Credit Cards, Mercator Advisory Group
Mercator Advisory Group has published a new report titled "Roadmap to Profit's in China's Credit Card Issuing Market" that provides both qualitative and quantitative analyses on the profitability of China's credit card issuing market.
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Tags » Capital One, Card Issuers, Credit Cards
Ron Shevlin writes on his Marketing ROI blog about Capital One's Card Lab. Shevlin's verdict? "Card Lab is a winner"
Tags » ECommerce Payments, PayPal
From a syndicated Martha Stewart column in this morning's Boston Globe: "PayPal is perhaps the most secure option, especially if you're buying from individuals or smaller businesses. To use this service, you pay PayPal, which in turn pays the merchant for you. This additional layer of protection means there will be little chance of your personal information falling into the wrong hands."
Tags » Canada, Gift Cards
In an article titled 'New gift-card rules riddled with loopholes, critics say', Karen Howlett reports for the Globe and Mail looks into the newly effective changes to law in Ontario affecting gift card terms - reporting that "it did not become apparent until this week that the legislation contains loopholes that allow gift cards for specific services, such as a massage, manicure or restaurant meal, to be exempt from the new rules."
Tags » Bank of America, Mobile Banking
iPhoneMatters.com shows Bank of America's new mobile banking application designed to take full advantage of the Apple iPhone's Mobile Safari web browser. A commenter complains, however, that it's only the first page that looks so good on the iPhone - saying "once you click thru, it’s the same old mobile banking site."
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Tags » Announce Yourself!
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