The promise of cross-border commerce is always the opportunity to tap into new markets. 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...
For Africa’s restaurant and hospitality industry, the combination of global supply chain bottlenecks and rising wholesale prices have led to local logistics challenges and inefficient distribution networks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
As the first EU country to lay out a comprehensive framework for cannabis regulation, Germany is in a position to set the agenda and provide a regional rule book for the cultivation and use of the recreational drug, according to the country’s health minister Karl...
In the past week, observers of global retail trends have received the latest statistics from Eurostat, which show that retail sales in the EU fell 0.2% in August for a 1.3% year-on-year decline. A more significant decrease was observed in the eurozone, where the figures...
While Western European countries have long dominated the region’s venture capital (VC) landscape, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is fast emerging as a hotbed of investment opportunity, with several new funds closed this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
There are a lot of potential points of friction or failure in cross-border payments between businesses, ranging from slow finality and high costs to counterparty risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Denmark-based digital payments app MobilePay has announced that the EU Commission has approved its merger with Norway-based smartphone digital payments app Vipps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Dek: Following Walmart’s decision to take full ownership of Massmart, any suggestion that the retailer could back out of its African venture has been effectively shut down, and it’s now apparent that the U.S. retail giant is deeply invested in doing business on the continent....
From small businesses to global brands, businesses continue to face challenges when making payments across borders in order to pursue the massive opportunity that doing business globally provides. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
