“This cause is near and dear to my heart.” An oft-heard refrain, but for PayPal’s Becky Pomerleau the meaning is literal. A heart attack survivor and heart transplant recipient at age 34,...
There is no better example of the world going “digital” than the transformation of the music and movie/TV industry. Gone are the days of CDs and bye bye DVDs. The entertainment industry, has...
Did you know that, on average, 43 percent of US consumers have abandoned their shopping cart? Many business owners are all too familiar with consumers abandoning items in their cart, which...
PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman sent an email to our global employees today about the U.S. Government’s executive order. You can read it below. Email Title: Supporting Our Colleagues...
Q4 revenue increased 17% to $2.981 billion, 19% FX-neutral revenue growth Q4 GAAP EPS increased 7% to $0.32 and non-GAAP EPS increased 17% to $0.42 FY 2016 revenue increased 17% to $10.842...
Earlier today, PayPal shared the financial results from our recently completed fourth fiscal quarter, which also concludes our first full year as an independent company. I am proud of our...
They say money can’t buy you love, but Americans still spent an estimated 19.7 billion dollars last year on Valentine’s Day. You know the apple of your eye is expecting something on February...
It's the New Year, and you've got a an idea for a business—one you really think could sell. You're excited to launch your venture and, if you're like most small business owners, you're probably...
SAN JOSE, CA — January 17, 2017 — PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced it has appointed Belinda Johnson to its board of directors. Ms. Johnson is a recognized attorney and...
I’m excited to kick off 2017 by announcing a great new addition to PayPal’s Board of Directors. Belinda Johnson joined the board on January 12. She is the Chief Business Affairs and Legal...
It's the New Year, the time when many small business owners re-evaluate their online credit card processing options. Choosing (or switching) merchant services is a daunting task, given the number...
Today we are excited to announce a strategic agreement with Discover to add value to peoples’ everyday spending and deliver great experiences that customers love. The new agreement will make it...
At PayPal, we are committed to our mission to democratize financial services for people all over the world. At the heart of our efforts is the work we do to harness the power of our global...
Chances are when you think of “tax filing,” you think of April. But did you know that January is in fact the busiest sales tax filing month of the year? Sales tax is governed at the state...
Sales tax is a small percentage of tax on a retail sale that’s used to fund state budget items like schools, roads, and public safety. Forty-five U.S. states and Washington D.C. all have a sales...
Sales tax filing is one of those administrative hassles that rolls around just infrequently enough that you forget just exactly how you accomplished it last time. When your sales tax filing due...
It's the new year, and that means it's time to create resolutions that'll help drive your business’s success. Of course, there're the obvious resolutions: keep good records, review last year's...
In her new Brooklyn studio, Janine Mastrorilli, owner of Independent Reign, designs and sews minimalist tote bags and purses using rich linen fabric and leather accents. After several years of...
PayPalis committed to democratizing financial services and enabling people around the world to improve their financial health. At the core of this mission, is a fundamental commitment to inclusion –
Over a year ago, PayPal Cash powered by Green Dot, an innovative and convenient way for consumers to add cash securely to their PayPal account, launched in the U.S. at select retail locations....
Partnership has become a core part of PayPal’s strategy, allowing us to provide a new level of financial choice and flexibility to our customers. Over the last few months, we have partnered with...
After losing his wedding ring (and multiple replacements), Carbon6 founder and lead product designer John Easley decided he would make his own. But there was a catch: It had to be just right –...
Let’s face it. It can be tough holiday shopping for the babysitter, a picky relative or that friend who already has everything. A recent PayPal study* found that money is the number one gift...
In October, I was honored to accept the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) Corporate Equality Award. Today, I am proud to share news that PayPal has earned a perfect 100% score on HRC’s 2017...
While our data has shown that holiday shopping starts earlier each year – September 30th to be exact, this week proved that shoppers still gear up to get great deals and give back from...
Today we’re excited to share that we have started working with Squarespace to help entrepreneurs quickly get started with their online stores and businesses. Now available as a new feature in...
This year the #GivingTuesdaymovement turned five. Founded in 2012 by 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation, this global day of giving has seen millions around the world...
Millions of businesses and entrepreneurs are gearing up for one of their most important periods of the year – the holiday season. In fact in the third quarter, PayPal saw approximately a third...
As many people are still racing to catch those Cyber Monday deals before they’re gone, PayPal has seen double digit growth in payment volume on mobile devices during the first eight hours of...
Each year businesses of all sizes spend much of their summer and fall preparing for that one magical weekend that may make or break their financial performance for that year. That time is now...
For retailers, a mobile-ready website is no longer a nice-to-have. It’s a necessity. Mobile usage and mobile commerce in particular are growing remarkably fast, with a recent survey from...
The holiday shopping rush is nothing new for businesses of any size, but it can be a particularly intense time for Tipsy Elves – the seasonal, quirky apparel manufacturer caught many people’s...
This holiday season, consider giving (or asking for!) the gift of a trip of a lifetime. How about watching majestic whales jumping out of the ocean as you relax on the secluded, white, sandy...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and while it’s a season of giving gifts to family and friends, it’s also a season of giving gifts to the people and causes that need it most....
As U.S. merchants enter the peak holiday shopping season, many are looking at international sales to drive revenue. From large retailers to small business owners, there is a tremendous opportunity...
Interested in a different kind of holiday gift this year? If so, what would you say about meeting face-to-face with Africa‘s Big 5, seeing the native dances of the Maasai tribe, hiking through...
Sending and receiving money from friends and family has long been one of the most popular activities on PayPal. In fact, last year we did $41 billion in peer-to-peer (P2P) volume across PayPal,...
For any business – and small businesses, in particular – giving customers multiple ways to pay is a smart move. And if you offer high-ticket items, it’s also wise to give your customers...
For years, bargain shoppers around the world have looked towards the deals that U.S. merchants offer on Black Friday and Cyber Monday to snap up bargains that were primarily targeted at U.S....
It’s a sign of the times when your nephew asks for digital currency – Pokécoins – for his upcoming birthday instead of money or gifts. And he’s likely not alone – the Digital Goods...
The holiday season is upon us and every company—your competitors included—are pouring their time and budgets into getting your customers' mindshare with email, banner ads, and search engine...
The anatomy of a good promotional offer: Promoting your offer to the world. Now that you've got your business ready for holiday selling and decided how to structure your offer this season, it's...
The anatomy of a good promotional offer: How to structure a compelling holiday offer. In our previous blog post, we talked about developing a sales and marketing plan carefully and early. Today,...
As a global leader in digital payments, PayPal sees the online shopping landscape unlike anyone else in the world. We get to take part in how technology is radically transforming the shopping...
The anatomy of a good promotional offer: Good planning begins early. With the fourth quarter now underway, it's high time to develop your holiday sales and promotional strategies. Don't stress....
Mobile commerce continues to evolve, offering opportunities for next-generation shopping experiences that are more frictionless and relevant than ever before. To continue ushering in this new...
In a business that succeeds only if your customers succeed, it’s important to regularly check-in and learn directly from your customers. At PayPal, we invite merchants to speak openly with our...
Revenue increased 18% to $2.667 billion, 21% FX-neutral revenue growth GAAP EPS increased 8% to $0.27 and non-GAAP EPS increased 14% to $0.35 SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global technology...
Sending money abroad has traditionally been a cumbersome process for everyone involved. Both a sender and a recipient typically have to travel to a store, wait in long lines; pay high fees, and...
Perhaps you've been thinking about launching an ecommerce site to take part in the upcoming holiday season, but feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of work required to get up-and-selling in...
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