Walmart, Amazon’s Deep Pockets Signal Edge in Last-Mile Delivery
Walmart, Amazon’s Deep Pockets Signal Edge in Last-Mile Delivery
April 07, 2022  |  Walmart

In the battle to forge a true omnichannel commerce ecosystem — where logistics are a key ingredient in ensuring that goods are at the ready...

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PayU Part of Treinta’s Record-Setting Fundraising Effort
PayU Part of Treinta’s Record-Setting Fundraising Effort
April 07, 2022  |  Investments

Online payments solutions provider PayU was part of Latin American small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) super-app Treinta’s $46 million Series A financing round, according to...

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Yellen Hails Crypto’s ‘Transformative’ Potential, Urges Cautious Approach
Yellen Hails Crypto’s ‘Transformative’ Potential, Urges Cautious Approach
April 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Listening to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s whole speech on cryptocurrency at American University on Thursday morning (April 7), the most striking aspect was the dichotomy...

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Macy’s: Consumers Could Choose Vacations Over Shopping
Macy’s: Consumers Could Choose Vacations Over Shopping
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

The mall, or a summer vacation? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Only One-Third of Businesses Are ‘Very Satisfied’ With Their Current Cybersecurity Defenses
Only One-Third of Businesses Are ‘Very Satisfied’ With Their Current Cybersecurity Defenses
April 07, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Only 32% of businesses are “very” or “extremely” satisfied with their current anti-fraud methods, according to “Risk And Resilience,” a PYMNTS and TreviPay collaboration based...

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Today in Retail: Sezzle Canada Adds Walmart, Uber, More; Walmart Increases Driver Pay, Rolls out Private Fleet Program
Today in Retail: Sezzle Canada Adds Walmart, Uber, More; Walmart Increases Driver Pay, Rolls out...
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Sezzle Canada expands its reach, while Walmart hands out pay raises to drivers. Plus, Wing begins drone delivery of medications and more,...

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eCommerce Platform SamCart Raises $82M in Series B
eCommerce Platform SamCart Raises $82M in Series B
April 07, 2022  |  Investments

Creator-focused eCommerce platform SamCart has raised $82 million in a Series B funding round, the Austin, Texas-based company announced in a news release Thursday (April...

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Lego, Epic Games Building Metaverse For Kids
Lego, Epic Games Building Metaverse For Kids
April 07, 2022  |  Metaverse

Lego has teamed up with Fortnite maker Epic Games to create a kid-friendly metaverse, the Danish toymaker said Wednesday (April 6). Get the Full Story...

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Brands Invest in Ready-to-Drink Cocktails as Consumers Opt for at-Home Experiences
Brands Invest in Ready-to-Drink Cocktails as Consumers Opt for at-Home Experiences
April 07, 2022  |  Earnings

While the majority of consumers now feel comfortable going to bars and restaurants, with contagion concerns no longer having the impact on consumer mobility that...

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