| Bitcoin is no longer “free,” Retailers turn to spy tech to boost sales, India’s demonetization scorecard eight months in. | | | Indiaâs Grand (De) Monetization Experiment
Indiaâs push toward digital payments has given us a real-time look at what happens when a government removes 86 percent of a countryâs notes in circulation, overnight, in an effort to create an entirely cashless country. Weâve got the rundown eight months in.
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| Is Seattle's Minimum Wage Hike A Job Killer?
Three-years ago the city of Seattle decided to raise the minimum wage to $15 in an effort to close what they called the local wealth gap. New data out of the University of Washington, suggests that it did just the opposite. Now, economists on both sides are duking it out, as the future of minimum wage and the retail jobs that go along with them, hang in the balance. Read More... |
| | European eCommerce | | What's Next For EU eCommerce?
The good news for EU merchants selling online is that eCommerce is clipping along, with a 14 percent growth rate expected in 2017 after a strong 2016 showing. Itâs a trend that everyone expects will only continue given that only 18 percent of the 77 percent of all online retailers in the EU today can actually accept online payments. So whatâs driving the growth â today â and what countries are expected to ignite in the next few years? We've got it here. Read More... |
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