Mastercard To Buy Identity Verification Firm Ekata For $850 Million
Mastercard To Buy Identity Verification Firm Ekata For $850 Million
April 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Proving that customers are who they claim to be is one of the big challenges for payments providers as eCommerce sales surge. To “advance its...

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PSCU-Owned CU Recovery Collects Record $3 Million In Charged-off Debt
PSCU-Owned CU Recovery Collects Record $3 Million In Charged-off Debt
April 19, 2021  |  Credit Unions

CU Recovery, a PSCU company, said on Monday (April 19) that it collected a record $3 million in charged-off debt last month for its 850-plus...

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From Gently Used Nikes To Rapper-Backed Reeboks, Footwear Moves To Find New Feet
From Gently Used Nikes To Rapper-Backed Reeboks, Footwear Moves To Find New Feet
April 19, 2021  |  Retail

“When you are finished changing, you are finished,” founding father Benjamin Franklin said long before being immortalized on the $100 bill. Get the Full Story...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Rolls Out Haven Brand Amid Private-Label Push
Bed Bath & Beyond Rolls Out Haven Brand Amid Private-Label Push
April 19, 2021  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond has rolled out the second of eight owned brands that it plans to debut or revamp in fiscal 2021. Haven, a...

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The Future Of Payments Is Blockchain
The Future Of Payments Is Blockchain
April 19, 2021  |  Blockchain

Stephen Pair, co-founder and CEO of BitPay, believes blockchain is the future of the payments industry. In The Connected Economy’s Power Source – CEO Edition, find...

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Harley-Davidson Raises Outlook, Cites Strong Retail Demand Despite EU Tariff Hike
Harley-Davidson Raises Outlook, Cites Strong Retail Demand Despite EU Tariff Hike
April 19, 2021  |  Retail

The iconic motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson said on Monday (April 19) that strong retail demand, reduced dealer inventories and fewer loan write-offs drove better-than-expected first-quarter results,...

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The Rise Of Logistics, eCommerce Tech And Consumer Spending
The Rise Of Logistics, eCommerce Tech And Consumer Spending
April 19, 2021  |  Today In Data

The Home Depot is growing its distribution hub footprint in Florida, with new facilities in Fort Myers, West Palm Beach and Miami. In investments, eCommerce fraud protection platform Signifyd raised a...

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Peloton Responds To Consumer Product Safety Commission Bulletin
Peloton Responds To Consumer Product Safety Commission Bulletin
April 19, 2021  |  Retail

In the face of a consumer safety recall following the death of a child on one of its treadmills, Peloton said in a press release that...

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Powering Transformation: Merchant Speed And Adaptability
Powering Transformation: Merchant Speed And Adaptability
April 19, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Dave O’Brien, CEO of Agreement Express, discusses how rapid changes in the payments industry have put pressure on merchants to adapt and deliver an omnichannel...

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