Amazon.com has launched an employment support program for refugees of the war in Ukraine, the eCommerce giant announced. 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...
Shorooq Partners, a United Arab Emirates-based early-stage venture capital firm that serves the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan region, has launched the second edition of its seed stage-focused fund of $150 million, the firm announced Wednesday (March 23). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Today in B2B payments, B2B platform Sary expands into Pakistan, and Nigerian B2B logistics platform Kwik raises $2 million for enhanced last-mile offerings. Plus, nearly 5 out of 5 executives considered the COVID-19 pandemic to be a business challenge, and digitization is seen as one...
Lyft and Spin are teaming up to offer scooter transportation in 60 U.S. markets with an initial rollout in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by 13 additional cities in April, according to a press release on Thursday (March 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Visa-owned cross-border payments platform Currencycloud has launched a tool called Weekend FX, designed to give clients the ability to offer competitive foreign exchange (FX) rates after markets close on Friday evenings, according to a Thursday (March 24) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...
InsurTech venture capital firm Markd on Thursday (March 24) closed its $100 million debut fund for early- and growth-stage startups “with the potential to propel the digital transformation of the insurance industry,” according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Berlin-based FinTech Kadmos has closed an 8.3 million euro (about $9.1 million) seed funding round, the startup announced Thursday (March 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
When consumers make online purchases of food items, retail products, groceries or travel services, a growing share of them are doing it on mobile devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Today in retail, Oxford Industries’ CEO said consumers are willing to pay full price when they find a brand that makes them happy, while Instacart is creating micro-fulfillment warehouses for instant deliveries. Plus, Movado Group announced a 15.5% net sales growth in its fiscal 2022...
