Western Union Unveils UK High-Value Transfers; Gap Taps Adyen For European Payments
Western Union Unveils UK High-Value Transfers; Gap Taps Adyen For European Payments
October 10, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes The Western Union Company’s roll out of high-value digital transfers...

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Today In Data: The Three R’s of Payments – Risks, Rewards And Real Time
Today In Data: The Three R’s of Payments – Risks, Rewards And Real Time
October 10, 2018  |  Today In Data

While children are sitting in schools studying the “real” three Rs (reading, writing and arithmetic), payments peeps will be looking at the local version: risk,...

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Furnishing The Mobile Lifestyle, Sharing Economy-Style
Furnishing The Mobile Lifestyle, Sharing Economy-Style
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Michael Barlow has called several places home: He has moved five times in seven years and lived with different roommates. But through his experiences, he...

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How Something Navy Became Nordstrom’s First Influencer-Created Private-Label Brand
How Something Navy Became Nordstrom’s First Influencer-Created Private-Label Brand
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Like most innovators, Arielle Charnas was looking to solve a problem when she launched her fashion blog – it just wasn’t a fashion problem. It...

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Target Trains Its Bullseye On Millennials With ‘Smartly’ Brand
Target Trains Its Bullseye On Millennials With ‘Smartly’ Brand
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Target is rolling out a new discount brand, dubbed Smartly, intended to appeal to millennials. The line will include the kinds of household essentials that...

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Sears Reportedly Working On Bankruptcy Filing
Sears Reportedly Working On Bankruptcy Filing
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Facing a large debt payment, Sears Holdings is reportedly working with boutique consulting firm M-III Partners to prepare a bankruptcy filing. Sources familiar with the matter told The...

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BuzzFeed To Launch Unique Toy Store In NYC This Fall
BuzzFeed To Launch Unique Toy Store In NYC This Fall
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

BuzzFeed is planning to open a toy store in New York City later this fall. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart Canada Eyes Cannabis Industry
Walmart Canada Eyes Cannabis Industry
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart’s Canadian unit might start selling cannabis-based products in the future, although there are no immediate plans in the works. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Workers’ Union Turns To Payroll Cards Amid Fee Regulation Pressure
Workers’ Union Turns To Payroll Cards Amid Fee Regulation Pressure
October 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this year to prohibit unions from collecting fees from non-member public workers, but the government’s pressure on organized labor...

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