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eCommerce
Electronics and Clothing Among Top Categories Driving Online Retail Shift
September 12, 2023

The retail industry is experiencing a significant transformation as digital channels become increasingly influential in driving sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Regulation
Tech Companies Point to Self-Regulatory Strategies Before Senate AI Hearings 
September 11, 2023

U.S. lawmakers are hitting the ground running on creating an artificial intelligence (AI) policy.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Investments
KKR Boosts Investment in Reliance Retail Ventures Limited
September 11, 2023

Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has received a new investment from global investment firm KKR. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Payment Methods
PayPoint Offers Pay by Bank to UK Energy Customers
September 11, 2023

Digital payments firm PayPoint is offering a new pay-by-bank service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Banking
Barclays CEO Says Job Cuts Are in Line With Industry
September 11, 2023

Barclays Plc plans to cut hundreds of jobs, following many other financial institutions that have done the same. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Investments
Indian FinTech Perfios Raises $229 Million to Expand Into North America and Europe
September 11, 2023

Perfios, an Indian B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) FinTech, has raised $229 million in a Series D funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

eCommerce
Splitit and AliExpress Bring ‘Pay After Delivery’ to the US
September 11, 2023

Installment payment platforms Splitit and AliExpress are bringing their “Pay After Delivery” offering to the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Investments
AMP Raises $18.5 Million for Interconnected Platform for eCommerce Merchants
September 11, 2023

AMP has raised $18.5 million in a Series A funding round to expand its interconnected platform for eCommerce merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Security & Fraud
Report: Hackers Steal Over $691,000 in Phishing Attack on Social Media
September 11, 2023

Hackers reportedly gained control of the X, formerly Twitter, account of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin and stole more than $691,000 from unsuspecting victims. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...