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Today In Connected Economy: QuickBooks Introduces Card Reader For SMB Payments; Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Offerings 
July 16, 2021

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Toyota, Amazon, Uber Make Big Moves In Connected Car Space
July 16, 2021

Repair notices, service call scheduling and digital payments are just three ways cars can be more autonomous and connected to commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Today In Connected Economy: Lyft Launches Modified Shared Rides; Netflix Aims To Grow Into The...
July 15, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Lyft has reintroduced shared rides in a few American cities, while Netflix is looking to expand into the world of video games. Plus, Google is launching new tools to help the travel sector as it recovers from the pandemic....

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Stakes Soar In Streaming Wars As Netflix Pushes Into Gaming
July 15, 2021

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Today In Connected Economy: Food Delivery Startup Zomato Notches $562.3M; Apple Works On ‘Apple Pay...
July 14, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Indian food delivery startup Zomato has notched $562.3 million from investors, while Apple is said to be working on an “Apple Pay Later” monthly installment service. Plus, Blackhawk Network is rolling out the Enterprise Edition of its Digital Gifting...

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Today In Connected Economy: Sam’s Club Pilots Scan & Ship; Google Enables Easier Inventory Integration...
July 13, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Sam’s Club is piloting a Scan & Ship functionality, while Google is letting GoDaddy merchants integrate their product inventory in an easier manner across Google at no additional cost. Plus, Visa is rolling out its “installments” option with more...

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Today In Connected Economy: Echelon Fitness Considers Strategies To Reach $1B Valuation; Klarna Buys HERO
July 12, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Echelon Fitness is reportedly considering various options that could value the company at more than $1 billion, while Sweden-based Klarna is collaborating with social shopping upstart HERO. Plus, Paytm reportedly hopes to raise $268 million in a funding round....

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Today In Connected Economy: Instacart Appoints New CEO; Popshop Live Raises Series A
July 09, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Fidji Simo will take the helm at Instacart as the firm’s new CEO in August, while Popshop Live is coming off a Series A round with a $100 million valuation. Plus, SoftBank is said to be in the middle...

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Today In Connected Economy: Deliveroo Increases GTV Outlook; Square Enhances Beauty Sector Tool
July 08, 2021

In today’s top connected economy news, Deliveroo saw quarterly food orders soar, while Square Appointments recently launched new features. Plus, Afterpay and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield are teaming to bring malls into the 21st century. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...