Alipay Comes To Canada
Alipay Comes To Canada
March 06, 2019  |  Payment Methods

SnapPay, the Canadian cross-border payments company, and Alipay, the Chinese digital payments platform operated by Ant Financial Services, announced a collaboration Wednesday (March 6) that...

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US Faster Payments Council Announces Founding Sponsors
US Faster Payments Council Announces Founding Sponsors
March 06, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), which was launched by the Fed in November, announced on Wednesday (March 6) its 20 founding sponsors, which include...

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PayPal Hits £1B UK SMB Lending Milestone
PayPal Hits £1B UK SMB Lending Milestone
March 06, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

PayPal said on Wednesday (March 6) that it has provided more than £1 billion in financing to small businesses in the United Kingdom through its...

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How FinTech Firms Evolve To Help Merchants With Payments
How FinTech Firms Evolve To Help Merchants With Payments
March 06, 2019  |  Retail

Product debuts from FinTech firms sometimes come out of an evolution: Modo has been facilitating interoperability for banks for a few years. As part of...

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Twitter’s Dorsey Buys Thousands Of Dollars In Weekly Bitcoin
Twitter’s Dorsey Buys Thousands Of Dollars In Weekly Bitcoin
March 06, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Twitter Chief Executive Jack Dorsey is spending thousands of dollars per week to purchase bitcoin, betting the digital currency’s value will rise again. Get the...

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How Airport Accommodations Tap Into Mobile Technology (And Sleep)
How Airport Accommodations Tap Into Mobile Technology (And Sleep)
March 06, 2019  |  Retail

To serve travelers looking to get some rest at the airport, hospitality concepts are providing spaces to help consumers relax and catch a nap. While...

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Balancing Expectations With Consumer Authentication
Balancing Expectations With Consumer Authentication
March 06, 2019  |  Today In Data

While consumer satisfaction with authentication differs across sectors, financial services topped other markets in a recent report. In addition, there may be opportunities for the...

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Why Beauty Needs An OpenTable Platform
Why Beauty Needs An OpenTable Platform
March 06, 2019  |  Retail

StyleSeat Founder Melody McCloskey knew she had a good idea when she launched StyleSeat in 2011, because the concept seemed so intuitive. It is a...

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Diesel USA Plans To Restore Brand Through Bankruptcy
Diesel USA Plans To Restore Brand Through Bankruptcy
March 06, 2019  |  Retail

Amid shifting consumer buying habits and reported missteps internally, Diesel USA Inc. filed for bankruptcy. The jeans maker and retailer is looking to have court...

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