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Digital Banking
62% of Consumers Are Satisfied With Their Bank’s Cross-Channel Integration
May 12, 2022

Cross-channel integration has become table stakes for financial institutions (FIs), as consumers expect to find it easy to transact, make payments and see transaction histories across accounts and channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Fintech Investments
Today in FinTech: Italy to Germany; London to Brazil; Legacy Meets FinTech
May 12, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, the Italian bank Nets is buying German point of sale firm orderbird, while London financial services firm Ebury signs a deal for the Brazilian FinTech Bexs. Plus, Checkout.com is acquiring the French digital identity verification startup ubble. Get the Full Story...

IPO
Instacart Preps for IPO as Consumers’ Shift to Pickup Threatens Aggregators’ Future
May 12, 2022

Now might not be the best time for Instacart to be entering the public market. After years of leadup, the grocery aggregator announced Thursday (May 12) a confidential filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full...

IPO
JD Technology’s IPO Delayed as Firm Waits on Regulators
May 12, 2022

JD Technology, the FinTech arm of Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com, is delaying its initial public offering as it continues to wait for government regulatory approval. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Social Commerce
Egypt’s PayTabs Unveils Social Commerce Platform Paymes
May 12, 2022

Egyptian payment company PayTabs has launched Paymes, a new social commerce platform for customers in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Delivery
Gopuff Takes on Restaurant Aggregators with Launch of Pizza Brand
May 12, 2022

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Digital Banking
Mobile Banking, Finance Apps Muscle Up for Next Phase of Digital Shift
May 12, 2022

News of major enhancements to Google Wallet give a sense of the centrality of mobile payments and finance apps as digital shift phase two kicks in, revolving on mobile money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Retail
Amazon Leans on Alexa and Football to Reverse 6-Month Slump
May 12, 2022

For the second time in as many months, Amazon is asking Alexa for help. 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...

Retail
Luxury Brand Tapestry Reports Positive Q3
May 12, 2022

The luxury resale market has become a popular way for budget-conscious shoppers to get the hottest brand name products for a discount, but luxury brand Tapestry Inc., which is home to brands including Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, showed that some people still prefer...