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China Launching State-Owned Ride-Hailing App, Easing Tech Crackdown 
Ridesharing
China Launching State-Owned Ride-Hailing App, Easing Tech Crackdown 
January 18, 2023

China is reportedly launching a state-owned ride-hailing app. 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 form, you...

From Fundraises to Partnerships, BNPL for Business Is on the Move
B2B Payments
From Fundraises to Partnerships, BNPL for Business Is on the Move
January 18, 2023

A spate of funding rounds and partnerships herald a banner year for bringing buy now, pay later (BNPL) to B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Grocers Fail to See Expected Surge as Shoppers Cut Back
Retail
Grocers Fail to See Expected Surge as Shoppers Cut Back
January 18, 2023

December sales data reveals that grocers did not get the predicted boost this holiday season. 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,...

Allbirds Says eCommerce-Only Model Limits D2C Brands’ Growth Potential
Retail
Allbirds Says eCommerce-Only Model Limits D2C Brands’ Growth Potential
January 18, 2023

As D2C brands build their followings, remaining digital-only can restrict their growth. 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...

ShipManager Hack Puts 1,000 Vessels’ Data at Risk
Security & Fraud
ShipManager Hack Puts 1,000 Vessels’ Data at Risk
January 18, 2023

ShipManager servers fell victim to a ransomware attack on Jan. 7. 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...

Slumping Sales Could Stoke Retail Industry’s Appetite for Digital Efficiencies
Retail
Slumping Sales Could Stoke Retail Industry’s Appetite for Digital Efficiencies
January 18, 2023

With retailers posting their worst results in a year during their most important month for sales, the time for self-guided digitalization has arrived. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Discover Expands Tap and Pay Amid Rise in Contactless Transit
Payment Methods
Discover Expands Tap and Pay Amid Rise in Contactless Transit
January 18, 2023

Discover is expanding its Tap and Pay solution to a series of global transit agencies. 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,...

‘Massive’ B2B Marketplace Growth Spurs New BNPL for Business Pairing
B2B Payments
‘Massive’ B2B Marketplace Growth Spurs New BNPL for Business Pairing
January 18, 2023

Hokodo and Lemonway have partnered to help B2B marketplaces in Europe offer trade credit online. 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...

Finance App Anyfin Raises $30M as Consumers Tighten Belts
Investments
Finance App Anyfin Raises $30M as Consumers Tighten Belts
January 18, 2023

Swedish loan refinancing app Anyfin is reportedly looking to expand after raising $30 million. 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...