Arteza: How BNPL is Helping Parents, Students Pay for Back-to-School Supplies
Arteza: How BNPL is Helping Parents, Students Pay for Back-to-School Supplies
September 07, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Parents are poised to spend an average of $850 on school supplies as their children head back to class after a year of lockdowns and...

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Demand for Next-Day Delivery Drives Need for Efficient Logistics
Demand for Next-Day Delivery Drives Need for Efficient Logistics
September 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Spiraling consumer demand for same-day delivery of everything has challenged retailers to restructure supply chains and add more routes, trucks and drivers wherever possible.  To...

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El Salvador Buys $21M Bitcoin as It Marks Crypto’s Cash Debut
El Salvador Buys $21M Bitcoin as It Marks Crypto’s Cash Debut
September 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

El Salvador became the world’s first country to accept bitcoin as legal tender on Tuesday (Sept. 7) and marked the occasion by purchasing about $21...

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Seven Years Later, Only 6% of People with iPhones in the US Use Apple Pay In-Store When They Can
Seven Years Later, Only 6% of People with iPhones in the US Use Apple Pay...
September 07, 2021  |  Apple Pay

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5,000 ‘Need It Now’ Consumers Tell PYMNTS What They Expect, Value Most From Retailers
5,000 ‘Need It Now’ Consumers Tell PYMNTS What They Expect, Value Most From Retailers
September 07, 2021  |  Economy

There was a time not long ago when a shopping trip could take up a consumer’s entire day. They would have scheduled a block of...

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Consumers Want Self-Service Checkout Options But Rarely Get to Use Them
Consumers Want Self-Service Checkout Options But Rarely Get to Use Them
September 07, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

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After Slow Start, American-Style Open Banking Is Set to Catch and Eclipse European Rivals
After Slow Start, American-Style Open Banking Is Set to Catch and Eclipse European Rivals
September 07, 2021  |  Digital Banking

For open banking to truly gain traction, and for individuals to feel comfortable sharing their financial data with third-party providers, there’s room – a necessity,...

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Fiverr CEO Says Pandemic Reshapes Freelancing to Benefit of Workers and Employers
Fiverr CEO Says Pandemic Reshapes Freelancing to Benefit of Workers and Employers
September 07, 2021  |  Gig Economy

With dozens of job sites to click on, unprecedented digital connectivity and economic upheaval spurring two-sided demand for low commitment careers, you could say the...

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Stellar: Blockchain Is the Next Big Disruptor of the Cross-Border Payments Category
Stellar: Blockchain Is the Next Big Disruptor of the Cross-Border Payments Category
September 07, 2021  |  Blockchain

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