Right up there with the dream of single sign-on for all is universal one-click checkout, updated for the digital first shopper who wants that experience to follow them wherever they shop. It’s a logical evolution in user experience that connects the consumer to commerce at...
Contactless payments are transforming any number of sectors and verticals, including mass transit across municipalities and the world. 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...
With millions of unbanked and underbanked individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, there is a strong need for new and innovative technologies to help boost financial inclusion and access to financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
From Nigeria’s Interswitch, Andela and Flutterwave to Senegal-based mobile money provider Wave, Africa’s technology landscape has seen the emergence of several unicorns — private companies with a valuation of over $1 billion — in recent years, buoyed by increasing venture capital (VC) being poured into...
A new online specialty shop for an emerging market, an expanded “Shop by Service Type” feature and cost-effective product alternatives are among the strategic initiatives deployed by technology platform PARTS iD during the fourth quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Instacart is facing steep challenges with rising inflation making food more expensive, according to a Bloomberg report. 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...
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to amend money-laundering regulations, including making it mandatory for lenders to report suspicious transactions, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Lowe’s and Home Depot are both set to offer virtual workshops on home improvement projects ranging from bathroom upgrades and lawn care, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
All-in-one bill payment platform doxo has raised $18.5 million in a Series C round, a press release said Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...