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Investments
Ramp Raises $5 Million for User and Revenue Forecasting Platform
March 03, 2023

Ramp has raised $5 million in seed funding for its user and revenue forecasting platform. 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,...

Payment Methods
Brazil’s Central Bank Authorizes Payments to Businesses via WhatsApp
March 03, 2023

WhatsApp users in Brazil can now use the messaging app to pay businesses. 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....

Regulation
Reserve Bank of India Imposes $375,000 Penalty on Amazon Pay
March 03, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a $375,000 penalty on Amazon Pay (India) Private Limited. 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...

Retail
Where Will the Amazon vs Walmart Fight Be in 2026?
March 03, 2023

If loving Walmart was the only job criteria to be CEO of the largest U.S. retailer, then by that measure alone Doug McMillon would be a slam dunk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
Pandora Uses Recycled Gold to Ease Borrowing Costs and Dazzle Customers
March 03, 2023

Danish jewelry brand Pandora is reportedly using recycled gold as a way to appeal to eco-minded creditors and customers via an unprecedented sustainability-linked bond that also allows it to avoid high bank rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Retail
Department Stores Scaling Back as Consumer Spending Slows
March 03, 2023

Department stores are adapting to slowing consumer demand by shrinking their operations. 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...

Digital Banking
An Insider’s Take on How Banks Can Tap BaaS for Growth
March 03, 2023

Banks are brands, but consumers care more about the brands they engage with on mobile apps or social media, Mbanq’s Vlad Lounegov explains — and why he says legacy banks must innovate fast to avoid having BaaS rivals eat their lunch.

B2B Payments
AI Critical to Making Business Payments Faster and Safer
March 03, 2023

“Real-time payments processing is becoming a reality in B2B,” Manish Jaiswal, chief product and technology officer at Corcentric, told PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Digital Banking
Digital-First Banks Well-Positioned to Win Small Business Hearts and Minds
March 03, 2023

Traditional FIs are at risk of losing their business banking relationships — especially with smaller firms. 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...