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Retail
Today in Retail: Kohl’s Reinvents Its Brand; Bed Bath & Beyond Climbs as Push to...
March 07, 2022

Today in retail, Kohl’s reinvents its brand, while Bed Bath & Beyond considers a sale. Plus, Binance unveils payments technology firm Bifinity, Walmart partners with Space NK, and rising gas prices complicate the retail sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Delivery
Drone Food Delivery Scales up as Restaurants, Consumers Seek Cost-Friendly Options
March 07, 2022

Demand for food delivery remains high even as ongoing inflation and labor challenges put additional pressures on the channel that was never economically sound to begin with. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
FOO and NymCard Offer End-to-End Payment Solutions to MENA Business Owners
March 07, 2022

FOO, a business-to-business (B2B) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and NymCard, a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and card provider serving the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), have teamed up on digital payment services for businesses across the region, according to a...

Investments
CIBC Pledges $12M to Help Salon-Booking App Phorest Grow
March 07, 2022

London-based CIBC Innovation Banking has invested $12 million in growth financing in Phorest, an online booking and management software platform for salon owners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Post-Purchase Platform Narvar Launches Home Pickup
March 07, 2022

Post-purchase platform Narvar has launched Home Pickup, a “carrier agnostic” return service that lets shoppers schedule a courier to pickup return packages from their homes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Fintech Investments
Today in FinTech: Collab Brings Perks; Canada’s Loanz Heads to US; AutoFi Funding Goes Towards...
March 07, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, J.P. Morgan tells PYMNTS that there are many benefits buyers and sellers can realize when they collaborate, while Canadian FinTech lender Loanz plans to expand into the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Delivery
DoorDash Announces on-Demand Office Supply Delivery
March 07, 2022

As food delivery aggregators look to improve the economics of their business model by diversifying into new categories, DoorDash is getting into office supply delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

eCommerce
Citcon Brings eCommerce Payments to South Korea, Japan
March 07, 2022

California-based Citcon, a mobile wallet payment provider, has expanded its global footprint to South Korea and Japan, the company announced Monday (March 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Average Marketplace Seller Waits 3.3 Days to Get Paid
March 07, 2022

Many small sellers rely on digital marketplaces to stay afloat. Still, they face an ongoing challenge when it comes to promptly receiving the sales proceeds they generate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...