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B2B Payments
Today in B2B: AR, AP Rely More on Intelligent Cash Flow Platforms; CreditQ, Tally Partner...
April 01, 2022

Today in B2B payments, intelligence cash flow platforms are key to accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP), while CreditQ teams with Tally to offer credit enhancements to businesses. Plus, merchants can’t agree on which verification method is most important for their businesses, while MarketFinance...

B2B Payments
How B2B Companies Can Modernize Their Payment Processes
April 01, 2022

When the pandemic arrived in 2020, consumer brands like DoorDash and Amazon had enough traction to quickly adapt to serve an audience that wanted to avoid in-person shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Regulation
DOJ Antitrust Chief Puts End to Laissez-Faire Merger Policy
April 01, 2022

If U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter gets his way, mergers would be examined with more scrutiny, decades of lenient antitrust enforcement would end, and competition would bloom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Retail
Today in Retail: JCPenney Could Benefit From All the Attention on Kohl’s; Sytner Group Adds...
April 01, 2022

Today in retail, PYMNTS research found seven out of eight store cardholders used those cards to make their most recent purchases. Plus, By Rotation fashion rental platform has raised $2.9 million in seed funding, and Macy’s new fulfillment center in North Carolina will handle 30%...

B2B Payments
19% of Merchants Rely on Multiple Verification Methods to Vet New Business Partners 
April 01, 2022

Businesses rely on a variety of methods for partner validation. In fact, when 150 executives were asked which of 12 verification methods was most important, about one in five answered “all of the above.”  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

International
EMEA Weekly: Wirex Says Consumers’ Crypto Concerns Must Be Addressed; Adyen to Expand Into Embedded...
April 01, 2022

In this week’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, not everyone has purchased cryptocurrencies, but crypto awareness is through the roof; and Dutch payments group Adyen introduces a suite of embedded financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Payment Methods
Making Sense of the BNPL / Store Card Divide
April 01, 2022

When consumers have the ability to pay with store cards, they tend to use them. 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,...

Delivery
Yandex Fast Grocery Delivery Business Exploring Options in Europe
April 01, 2022

Yandex, the Russia-based internet company, and its fast grocery unit Yango Deli are rethinking the company’s strategic priorities in the United Kingdom and France, TechFundingNews.com reported Friday (April 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Regulation
TechREG Weekly: Regulatory Spree for Crypto, Big Tech Continues
April 01, 2022

The cryptocurrency industry has had a busy week following all the regulatory proposals in the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, from tougher rules in the European Union, which require companies to hold and share more information from users, to a possible favorable new...