Ecommerce Industry News
In a major policy shift, PayPal will extend its buyer protection plan to cover digital goods in the UK, including other “intangibles” such as DVDs and tickets. The Guardian newspaperreported the news on Friday, and a […]
PayPal has expanded a controversial program to the UK. The “Pay After Delivery” program lets shoppers pay for purchases 2 weeks after hitting the buy button – and funds are taken from the buyer’s bank […]
As eBay shares its vision of being a partner to retailers and helping them become “omnichannel” – a reference to serving customers online, offline and mobile – its payments unit is looking to do the […]
Recent activity by eBay’s global payment processing arm PayPal regarding updates to the company’s privacy policy generated some expressed concerns online. Perceptions and worries about how private people’s online lives truly are have been heightened […]
PayPal is launching its credit card reader in Australia that allows small businesses to accept in-person credit card payments with the help of their smartphones. Called PayPal Here, the service first launched in the U.S. […]
PayPal made changes to its user agreement, PayPal Here agreement, and privacy policy that will go into effect in May. It also made changes to its user agreement that went into effect this week. Previously […]
Online merchants have collectively borrowed and repaid tens of millions of dollars from eBay’s PayPal unit, which now plans to extend its merchant-financing program to more businesses in the U.S. and abroad. Taking a hint […]
It’s obvious when you think about it: PayPal benefits when third-party developers integrate PayPal into their services and mobile apps. So it’s no surprise to hear the eBay unit say it has worked with hundreds […]
Wall Street analysts are convinced Apple will be getting into the mobile payments space soon. eBay CEO John Donahoe recently addressed the competitive threat PayPal could face if Apple does enter the market. And with shoppers increasingly […]
A payment processor popular with online sellers and small businesses called Square is kicking off a national TV advertising campaign on Monday. A spokesperson for the company told EcommerceBytes the ads are designed to highlight […]