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Retail
Major Grocery Retailers Shift Focus Away From Inflation With Net-Zero Store PR
March 17, 2022

As grocers see inflation rise to its highest point in 40 years, and as supply chain and labor issues pile on additional challenges, leaders in the space are doing everything in their power to change the conversation, turning the focus away from these difficulties. Get...

Fintech Investments
Today in FinTech: Payrails Raises $6.4M Seed for FinOps; Kyash Secures $41M to Expand; PowerPay...
March 17, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, three Delivery Hero alums have raised $6.4 million in seed funding to grow their financial operations software startup Payrails. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Payment Methods
Logistics Firm RoadSync Debuts Payment Management Tool
March 17, 2022

Logistics FinTech RoadSync has launched RoadSync Advance, a broker and carrier payment management platform. 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...

Delivery
Instacart, DoorDash, Others Turn Focus Away From Food as Pandemic Wanes
March 17, 2022

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Investments
Connected Rower Hydrow Closes $55M Series D
March 17, 2022

Connected rowing machine maker Hydrow has raised $55 million in Series D funding, the company said in a Thursday (March 17) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Amazon Opens Second Whole Foods Store With Just Walk Out
March 17, 2022

Amazon has added Just Walk Out autonomous checkout technology to a second Whole Foods store in Sherman Oaks, California, about a month after debuting the platform at a new store in Washington, D.C., according to a Chain Store Age report Wednesday (March 16). Get the...

Retail
Instacart Adds Shoppable Recipes, TikTok Integration
March 17, 2022

Online grocery platform Instacart has debuted Shoppable Recipes, a suite of new product integrations that will allow food creators to make their recipes shoppable on TikTok and Tasty and Hearst Magazines properties including Delish and Good Housekeeping, according to a Wednesday (March 16) news release....

B2B Payments
Dutch FinTech Mollie Launches SaaS Payment Platform
March 17, 2022

Dutch payments service provider Mollie has launched Connect for Platforms, a product designed to help online SaaS and marketplace platforms integrate, accept and route payments and onboard customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

International
EMEA Daily: EU Financial Regulators Warn Consumers on Crypto-Asset Risks; H&M Selling Other Fashion Brands...
March 17, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, financial regulators in the European Union have warned consumers that cryptocurrencies are highly risky, while H&M is selling external fashion brands on its Swedish and German websites to stay competitive. Get the Full Story Complete the...