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Instacart Debuts Employee Wellness Perks to Court Business Customers
September 28, 2022

Among other moves to expand its audience, Instacart is now targeting businesses with a range of initiatives focused on employee health. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

CFPB
US Chamber, Banking Groups Allege CFPB Overreaches on Discrimination Testing
September 28, 2022

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has joined several business organizations in suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), saying the agency is overstepping its bounds in new rules that deal with discrimination in banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Investments
Grover Agrees to $260M Debt Financing Facility With M&G
September 28, 2022

Berlin-based Grover, which operates a consumer technology subscription platform, has agreed to a new 270-million-euro (about $260 million) debt financing facility with international asset manager M&G. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Grocers, Retailers Drawn to Speed, Proximity of in-Store Micro-Fulfillment
September 28, 2022

As grocers and retailers work to improve the speed and ease of their order fulfillment capabilities, many are looking to boost their tech and handling capabilities with in-store micro-fulfillment rather than at giant remote warehouses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Luxury Retail Follows Money and Shoppers to the ‘Burbs
September 28, 2022

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Lego Pursues Digital Initiatives to Keep Its Sales Growing
September 28, 2022

The Lego Group reported strong sales in the first half of the year and announced several initiatives — many of them digital — that aim to build upon that success. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Delivery
Instacart Launches Health Initiative, Expands SNAP EBT Access
September 28, 2022

Grocery delivery platform Instacart has launched Instacart Health, a program the company said is designed to help consumers make healthier choices and improve nutrition security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Investments
Payments Startup Satispay Raises €320M, Is Italy’s Newest Unicorn
September 28, 2022

Payments startup Satispay raised 320 million euros ($306 million) in a Series D funding round that boosted its valuation to 1 billion euros, making it the latest FinTech unicorn among Italy’s few. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Faster Payments
Real-Time Payments’ Present and Future
September 28, 2022

The bullish forecast comes from the latest edition of the "Real-Time Payments Tracker®," where Chris Ward, head of wholesale payments at Truist Financial, tells PYMNTS how this exponential and seismic shift in real-time payments will also create a completely new dynamic between businesses and consumers.