Blackhawk Network Helps Nonprofit, Gov’t Partners Distribute $250M In Assistance
Blackhawk Network Helps Nonprofit, Gov’t Partners Distribute $250M In Assistance
October 20, 2020  |  Disbursements

Blackhawk Network recently announced that it has assisted dozens of nonprofit and government partners in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom issue an...

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AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
October 20, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered food carts have begun delivering lunch to office workers in Beijing, courtesy of Chinese eCommerce shopping giant Meituan-Dianping. Get the Full Story...

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Mphasis Teams With R3 On Blockchain Payment Solutions
Mphasis Teams With R3 On Blockchain Payment Solutions
October 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Information technology services provider Mphasis is teaming with global enterprise services provider R3 to work on blockchain-based payment solutions, a press release says. Get the...

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Amazon, Whole Foods, ALDI Open Grocery Stores Despite Pandemic
Amazon, Whole Foods, ALDI Open Grocery Stores Despite Pandemic
October 20, 2020  |  Retail

Physical grocery stores are opening despite COVID-19, with Amazon, Whole Foods and ALDI making plans to cut the ribbon on new brick-and-mortar sites in Chicago...

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Today In Payments: Billtrust Plans To Go Public Through SPAC; Paya Makes Public Debut On Nasdaq
Today In Payments: Billtrust Plans To Go Public Through SPAC; Paya Makes Public Debut On...
October 20, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Billtrust and South Mountain Merger Corporation have entered into a “definitive business combination agreement,” while Paya became the latest FinTech to...

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LatAm’s RobinFood Says It’s A Tech Company That Sells Food … And It’s Working
LatAm’s RobinFood Says It’s A Tech Company That Sells Food … And It’s Working
October 20, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Colombia-based RobinFood — Latin America’s fastest-growing chain of “cloud” restaurants — credits proprietary technology, the explosive growth of FinTechs and pandemic-led lifestyle changes as the...

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Chinese Smartphone Buyers Driving iPhone 12 Demand
Chinese Smartphone Buyers Driving iPhone 12 Demand
October 20, 2020  |  Apple

Chinese smartphone users are driving the record pre-orders of Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Oct. 20), citing data...

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Is The Pandemic Apple Pay’s Big Opportunity, Or Will In-App Payments Push Past?
Is The Pandemic Apple Pay’s Big Opportunity, Or Will In-App Payments Push Past?
October 20, 2020  |  Mobile Wallets

Tuesday (Oct. 20th) is Apple Pay’s sixth birthday – a day that finds the digital payment method carrying a bit of the same air of...

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Anti-Bias Lending Software Developer Zest AI Lands $15M
Anti-Bias Lending Software Developer Zest AI Lands $15M
October 20, 2020  |  Investments

Zest AI, which is developing software that it claims will help wring the bias out of lending, just got a multimillion-dollar vote of confidence. Get...

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