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Delivery
Didi Will Stop Food Delivery in Japan as It Delists in US
April 21, 2022

Didi Global is shuttering its food delivery service in Japan on May 25 as it also moves to delist from the New York Stock Exchange, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
US, UK Businesses Adopt Payments Automation to Clear X-Border Hurdles
April 21, 2022

Automating and streamlining payment flows is on the roadmap for nearly all U.S. and U.K. decision makers. 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...

eCommerce
Shopify Invests in Recommendation Platform Crossing Minds
April 21, 2022

Recommendation engine Crossing Minds has secured a strategic investment from eCommerce internet infrastructure platform Shopify that makes the portal available to Shopify merchants looking to leverage individualized recommendations, according to a Thursday (April 21) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Billtrust’s KeyBank Partnership Now Includes B2B Invoice Delivery
April 21, 2022

B2B automation and integrated payments platform Billtrust has expanded its Business Payment Network (BPN) provider relationship with KeyBank with the addition of B2B invoice delivery on top of capturing payments and processing remittance data through a digital lockbox. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Investments
Money Automation Startup Flow Your Money Picks Up €3.5M
April 21, 2022

Money automation solutions startup Flow Your Money notched €3.5 million ($3.8 million) in seed funding led by Eleven Ventures, Silicon Canals reported Thursday (April 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Delivery
Kroger Shifts Focus From Third-Party to in-House eCommerce Fulfillment
April 21, 2022

Kroger is taking its digital delivery business into its own hands. 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...

Retail
Retailers Turn to EV Charging Stations for Added Curb Appeal
April 21, 2022

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Investments
Funding Circle Founder Raises $30M to Disrupt Payments Giants
April 21, 2022

Funding Circle co-founder Samir Desai secured $30 million from investors to back his new payments startup in a push to disrupt legacy players like Visa and Mastercard, Sky News reported on Wednesday (April 20), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Regulation
Citing ‘Cryptoization’ as a Sanctions Threat, IMF Calls for Capital Controls
April 21, 2022

Citing sanction-busting fears that have grown since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a global crackdown on cryptocurrencies that would bring them into the capital control regimes that govern traditional assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...