PromisePay rebrands to Assembly Payments and nets partnership with Gumtree

 Australia-based payment firm PromisePay, which raised $10 million last year, has a double shot of news…

PayPal buys TIO Networks for $233 million

 PayPal has agreed to buy bill payment management company TIO Networks for $233 million in cash. The…

Etsy Studio is a new marketplace for craft supplies

 Etsy just announced what it’s calling its first marketplace in 11 years — Etsy Studio, where…

Amazon hints at Prime sales in latest filing

 Amazon Prime has driven growth for the e-commerce company for years now. But Amazon has traditionally…

Birchbox to launch a second, more personalized beauty subscription service

 Subscription beauty service Birchbox is launching a new, pricier tier to its service, offering customers the ability…

Grab is buying Indonesian payment firm Kudo in its first major acquisition

 Uber’s Southeast Asia rival Grab is in the process of buying up Indonesia-based online payment startup Kudo in…

WeChat users in China can now gift friends a Starbucks coffee via chat

 Starbucks is furthering its push into China after it consummated its partnership with Tencent to introduce…

Shopify CEO attempts to defend continued hosting of Breitbart’s online store

 Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke penned an open letter in response to the ongoing barrage of communication…