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Sainsbury’s Creates 150 Tech Jobs In Latest Online Push
New digital jobs will be created in Manchester to work on a variety of projects for supermarket giant
Barclays Offers Big Data Service To Britain’s SMBs
New Barclays SmartBusiness project will give half a million SMBs access to customer trends and insights
Amazon Prime Now Arrives In Berkshire, Hampshire And Surrey
Locations in the Home Countries will be able to enjoy one or two-hour delivery with Amazon Prime Now
Millennials And Mobile Helping To Establish UK As ‘New Retail’ Leader
Ecommerce innovation puts the UK way out in front of European rivals when it comes to consumer loyalty, Accenture c;ao,s
PayPal Credit Takes On Card Companies With Zero Percent Interest
Open to everyone, PayPal Credit looks to simplifying the way you pay for big-ticket goods online
Japan Prepares ‘Pay By Fingerprint’ System
Japanese government launches biometric payment scheme to encourage tourists ahead of 2020 Olympic Games
Biometrics Offers The ‘Perfect Balance’ Of Security And Usability
Biometrics technology has been around for a while, now it’s time to utilise it properly, Intelligent Environments CTO tells TechWeekEurope
Alipay Mobile Payments Platform Launches In Europe
Alibaba-backed Alipay looks to boost spending by Chinese tourists in Europe
Verifone: Android-Powered Carbon PoS Device Is ‘Future Proof’ Way To Boost Sales
New Verifone Carbon combines software, hardware and rich media to help retailers increase sales
New £30 Contactless Payment Limit Is Boosting Sales
Visa Europe analysis of past six months shows surge in £20-30 spending since new limits came into force
Amazon Dash Signs Up New Partners
All your daily shopping needs are covered with brands such as Starbucks, Red Bull and Doritos now included in speedy ordering
Amazon Pulls The Plug On Dodgy USB-C Cables
Suppliers will now be required to keep to abide with proper regulations when selling USB-C devices
Facebook Messenger ‘Plans’ In-Store Payments
Next evolution of Facebook Messenger looks to add direct payments and secret conversations
Amazon Wants You To Pay With A Selfie
Patent revealed showing plans for paying via photo or video rather than entering a password
Microsoft Confirms It Does Accept Bitcoin After All
Yesterday's posting was "inaccurate" Microsoft admits
Britain’s First Delivery Robots Land In Greenwich
Launch from Starship Technologies will sees robots trialed across the UK this year
PayPal Signs Up First UK Customers For Mobile Payments
Users of PayPal Here SDK look to power up their businesses with better mobile payment functions
Panasonic Aims To Make Retail Smarter With New Tablets
New Panasonic ToughPad devices intended for the stock room and shop floor will benefit staff and customers, company says
MasterCard: Get Ready For The Future Of Payments
MasterCard's Johan Lindstrom tells us why Selfie Pay and smart fridges could soon mark a new generation of smart payments
Google Launches ‘Hands Free’ Shopping Trial
Service allows shoppers to pay without using money, or even getting out their phone to pay
How Worldpay Is Helping Transform Twickenham’s Selling Experience
TechWeekEurope finds out how Worldpay is helping make Twickenham's payment process faster than ever for rugby fans
Amazon Teams Up With Morrisons For Home Food Delivery
Hundreds of Morrisons products will be available to Amazon customers
Amazon Is Launching A Clothing Line
Latest expansion sees Amazon expand its fashion presence
PayPal Commerce Lets Retailers Place ‘Buy’ Buttons Everywhere
New PayPal platform will let merchants put 'buy' buttons in social media, apps, email and adverts in bid to make e-commerce easier
eBay ‘Won’t Fix’ JavaScript Flaw That Exposes Users To Malware, Phishing
Flaw in eBay custom descriptions could allow for the execution of malicious JavaScript, but no fix appears to be on the horizon
M-Tickets Could Spell The End For Paper Train Tickets
Proposals to introduce ‘m-tickets’ could allow for mobile and smartcard ticket travel across the UK
Amazon To Create Thousands Of Jobs In UK & Europe
Drones and delivery options among recruitment drive as Amazon “invests for the future”
Here’s How Amazon’s Delivery Drones Will Work
Amazon vice president spills the beans on why Prime Air will be the future of delivery
IBM Wants To Use The Cloud To Get More Online Shopping Discounts
Cloud-based IBM Dynamic Pricing service will let retailers keep up to date with all their competitors