PYMNTS AM Radar: Reality Check; Global Clearing; Loyalty Data; Black Swan Prep; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Reality Check; Global Clearing; Loyalty Data; Black Swan Prep; ICYMI
June 23, 2022  |  News

Today is Thursday, June 23 and polio was found in the U.K. for the first time in 40 years; 27 years ago today polio vaccine...

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Amazon Eyes Cheaper, Smaller Version of ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech
Amazon Eyes Cheaper, Smaller Version of ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech
June 23, 2022  |  Retail

What started as a three-man foray in 2012 to rethink the physical retail experience and eliminate standing in line has blossomed into a massive global...

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Merqueo on Leveraging Payments Orchestration to Ensure Smoother Payments Experiences
Merqueo on Leveraging Payments Orchestration to Ensure Smoother Payments Experiences
June 23, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

In this month’s "Payments Orchestration Playbook," PYMNTS talked with Cristian Niño, group product manager for LatAm delivery aggregator Merqueo, about the need to seamlessly integrate...

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Digital Convenience, Transparency Are Hot Commodities in Aging Steel Industry
Digital Convenience, Transparency Are Hot Commodities in Aging Steel Industry
June 23, 2022  |  B2B Payments

While Felux CEO Dallas Hogensen was talking with a new customer, the customer remarked that he could order a chicken sandwich online and have it...

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SEC Rulemaking Priorities for 2022 Leave Crypto Out
SEC Rulemaking Priorities for 2022 Leave Crypto Out
June 23, 2022  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released yesterday, June 22, its regulatory priorities on its Spring 2022 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. This...

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CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late Fees
CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late Fees
June 23, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took its first step yesterday, June 22, to change the regulation affecting credit card late fees. The Bureau published...

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Everyware Adds Splitit Installments to Its Pay By Text
Everyware Adds Splitit Installments to Its Pay By Text
June 23, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Splitit is partnering with contactless pay and customer engagement solutions firm Everyware in order to add Splitit’s Installments-as-a-Service platform to Everyware’s Pay By Text platform,...

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SumUp Raises €590M at Reduced Valuation of €8B
SumUp Raises €590M at Reduced Valuation of €8B
June 23, 2022  |  Investments

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) startup SumUp raised €590 million at a valuation of €8 billion, a significant drop from its €20 billion valuation earlier this year....

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Inflation Boosts Merchant Interest in Data to Keep Customers Brand Loyal
Inflation Boosts Merchant Interest in Data to Keep Customers Brand Loyal
June 23, 2022  |  Commerce

Try telling a Dunkin’ fan that Starbucks is better, or vice versa — and then play that out across every consumer product and service imaginable....

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