Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
May 11, 2021  |  Delivery

Meal-delivering companies from Chipotle to Uber Eats to Domino’s and grocery giants from Safeway to Walmart to Kroger have all made moves into the autonomous...

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The Buy Now, Pay Later Movement Taking Off In Travel
The Buy Now, Pay Later Movement Taking Off In Travel
May 11, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL), which for the last several years suddenly seemed to be everywhere, has been conspicuously slow in coming to the travel...

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Chatbot Maker Infobip Raising $500 Million Toward IPO
Chatbot Maker Infobip Raising $500 Million Toward IPO
May 11, 2021  |  IPO

Infobip, a Croatian tech company that creates customer service chatbots for companies like Uber and Microsoft, aims to raise around half a billion dollars in...

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DoorDash Partners With Rite Aid For Same-Day Delivery
DoorDash Partners With Rite Aid For Same-Day Delivery
May 11, 2021  |  Delivery

Delivery platform DoorDash is teaming up with convenience pharmaceutical company Rite Aid for delivery of everyday needs in as little as two hours, according to...

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FinTech MiCamp Solutions Acquires American Bank Payments
FinTech MiCamp Solutions Acquires American Bank Payments
May 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Merchant services provider MiCamp Solutions has purchased payments processing company American Bank Payments, in conjunction with joint venture partner Twenty20 Payments, according to a press...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Better Eyes SPAC Deal; Revolut Bolsters Retail Features
Today In Digital-First Banking: Better Eyes SPAC Deal; Revolut Bolsters Retail Features
May 11, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Better has plans to go public by merging with a blank-check company, while Revolut debuted a wide range...

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Hedosophia’s Ian Osborne Eyes Amsterdam Listing Via SPAC
Hedosophia’s Ian Osborne Eyes Amsterdam Listing Via SPAC
May 11, 2021  |  IPO

British investor Ian Osborne — who has been instrumental in propelling the special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) investment movement in the U.S. — is now trying...

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Today In Payments: Affirm Sees Travel Spending Surge; Leaked Walmart Memo Shows Grocery Lead Slipping
Today In Payments: Affirm Sees Travel Spending Surge; Leaked Walmart Memo Shows Grocery Lead Slipping
May 11, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Affirm’s earnings report showed growth in spending and the use of installment payments, and grocery competitors are beginning to worry Walmart...

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SoftBank Seeks IPO For Payment App PayPay
SoftBank Seeks IPO For Payment App PayPay
May 11, 2021  |  IPO

The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank announced on Tuesday (May 11) that it is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) for its QR code payment app, PayPay....

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