The global trade body Mobile Ecosystem Forum’s annual Mobile Money Report supported by Wirecard, and published by Internet Retailing, suggest mobile phone could replace the wallet. On a survey with 6,000 consumers  in nine countries about their attitudes towards mobile payments, 18% of shoppers said they have used their phones to pay in a shop.

Success in sales almost always comes down to communication. And in the competitive ecommerce universe, content marketing is the best way to engage with those browsing through the store.

According to the Rastreator’s 3rd Online Comparison Study on Smart Savings, women are better planners for their expenses and are more likely to save, but do not manage to save as much as men.

Francisco González, Group Executive Chairman of BBVA, presented the book The Next Step: Exponential Life in an event held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,  This work collects the insights of twenty of the world’s most authoritative voices in a number of fields, analyzing the tremendous opportunities – and the risks and uncertainties – that the so-called “exponential technologies” will bring to humanity

El Mundo reports that one out of three contracts signed in Spain during the first month of the year had a term of less than one month. This was based on contract statistics for January published by the State Public Employment Service (Sepe). The survey also indicates that 23.4% (382,269 contracts) had a term of less than seven days.

40% of Spanish companies will not exist in their current form in 2021. And the digital transformation that will impact all industries will be to blame, according to a study commissioned by Fujitsu y and published in Cinco Días. The study surveyed 1,200 senior managers from Spain and eight other countries (U.S., Australia, the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Finland and Sweden).

Success in sales almost always comes down to communication. And in the competitive ecommerce universe, content marketing is the best way to engage with those browsing through the store.

Mexicans with access to banking services use online banking seven times a month, and mobile banking 12 times a month, mainly to check account balances, transfer money, and pay for services and credit cards, according to the Citibanamex’s 2016 Digital Compass covered by El Financiero.

South Korean women will be the first in the world to exceed a 90 year life expectancy, according to a study by the Imperial College of London and the World Health Organization published in The Lancet and BBC.