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B2B Marketplace Ralali Closes First Series D Tranche
March 21, 2022

Indonesian B2B marketplace Ralali has wrapped the first tranche of its Series D funding round, raising an undisclosed amount. 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...

eCommerce
Proactively Addressing eCommerce Delivery Delays Improves Customer Experience
March 21, 2022

If you manage an eCommerce business, do you know if your shipments are on time? Do you know if your shipments are delivered at all? Andrew Chan, chief marketing officer and co-founder of AfterShip, once asked those questions at a conference, and found that no...

B2B Payments
Celsius CFO Says Trust, Controls at Center of Effort to Scale Crypto to New Users
March 21, 2022

The pace at which the cryptocurrency market landscape changes and the tempo at which decisions must be made can create a dynamic environment for a chief financial officer (CFO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Slumping Nike Faces $150 Sneaker Problem and Shift to Secondhand
March 21, 2022

Within the spectrum of problems facing retailers right now, Nike’s predicament of being the most sought-after and recognized brand in the world would seem to be a pretty good one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Payment Methods
Consumers Use Credit Cards for Fine Dining, Debit for QSR, PYMNTS Data Suggest
March 21, 2022

When it comes to restaurant spending, consumers are opting to use credit cards when they spring for a premium meal but sticking with debit when it comes to smaller-check purchases, according to PYMNTS data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Banking
Taliban to Replace Conventional Banking Network With Islamic Banking
March 21, 2022

The Central Bank of Afghanistan will update the south central Asian country’s financial rules, according to Jurist.org. 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...

Retail
Kohl’s Gets ‘Multiple’ Non-Binding Buyout Offers
March 21, 2022

Kohl’s has gotten “multiple” preliminary offers from entities looking to acquire the department store chain, company officials confirmed Monday (March 21), according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
Amsterdam FinTech Recharge.com Expands to Australia
March 21, 2022

London- and Amsterdam-based FinTech Recharge.com has launched in Australia, the company announced Monday (March 21). 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...

Retail
After Shopify Loses 60%+ of Its Worth Since November, Investors Suddenly See Value
March 21, 2022

Canadian eCommerce platform Shopify has been taking investors on quite the roller coaster ride lately, with its stock price dropping from a high of $1,690 in November to just over $510 in mid-March. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...