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Retail
Victoria’s Secret and PINK Beauty Add 120 Products to Amazon Store
April 29, 2022

Victoria’s Secret & Co added about 120 Victoria’s Secret Beauty and PINK Beauty products to Amazon’s store through the Victoria’s Secret storefront, according to a Friday (April 29) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
PYMNTS AM Radar: One-Click Heat; Kitchen Chronicles; Safeguarding Privacy; Banking on Nigeria; Aggregating Travel
April 29, 2022

Today is Friday, April 29 and as May springs around the bend, so does the season of shopping as pandemic-delayed celebrations collide with concerts, events, more things to see and opportunities to be seen. Here’s what should be on your radar this morning. Get the...

Regulation
TechREG Weekly: Big Tech Has a New Name, Crypto Still Divides Regulators 
April 29, 2022

This week, Big Tech firms were in the spotlight again — and not only because it is earnings season, but also because Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer. Regulators quickly reminded him that Twitter will have to respect new EU content moderation rules. Crypto...

Investments
Authvia Raises $7M to Expand Its Text-to-Pay Solution
April 29, 2022

Pay2Day Solutions, or Authvia, has closed a Series A round for $7 million, which will be used to boost partner channels, sales and marketing efforts, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

eCommerce
India Launches Digital Marketplace to Compete With Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart
April 28, 2022

India plans to debut an open network for digital commerce (ONDC), with the government trying to combat the dominance of U.S. companies, Reuters reported Thursday (April 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Investments
German Tax Filing App Taxfix Becomes a Unicorn With $220M in Series D
April 28, 2022

Taxfix, a mobile tax filing app from Berlin, has raised $220 million in Series D funding in a round led by Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), propelling the company to unicorn status as its valuation is now over $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Today in B2B: P97, Viva Energy Team on Contactless Payments; Square Launches Loan Program
April 28, 2022

Today in B2B payments, P97 and Viva Energy collaborate on contactless payments for the Australian trucking industry, while Square launches a loan program for Canadian business owners. Plus, chief financial officers (CFOs) increase their real-time cash flow visibility because of increased fraud threats, and instant...

Investments
B2B Cross-Border Tech Platform Geniemode Raises $28M in Series B
April 28, 2022

B2B cross-border tech program Geniemode has raised $28 million in a Series B round, which it will use to expand further into international markets and strengthen its supplier base in India and Southeast Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

International
Today in FinTech: Meeting of the Cross-Border Payment Minds; Elevating Security with Behavioral Analytics
April 28, 2022

In Thursday’s (April 28) FinTech news, a pilot program for immediate cross-border (IXB) payments is being launched by three of the industry’s most influential payments players on the world stage. Plus, why behavioral analytics is the new security stack must-have.   Get the Full Story Complete...