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Retail
Allbirds, Trove Team on ‘ReRun’ Resale Platform
February 17, 2022

Allbirds, an eco-friendly clothing and shoe brand, debuted its Allbirds ReRun resale platform Thursday (Feb. 17), a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

International
India’s DealShare Hits $1.7B Valuation After $210M Funding Round
February 17, 2022

DealShare, an Indian social commerce platform, has raised $210 million in Series E funding, according to a report Thursday (Feb. 17) from The Economic Times of India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Mobile Payments
GoDaddy App to Offer Mobile QR Code Payments
February 17, 2022

GoDaddy is offering a way to streamline payments for small businesses, both in eCommerce and in person, through QR codes for on-the-go transactions, a press release said Tuesday (Feb. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

International
Air France-KLM to Repay State Aid by Raising $4.5B
February 17, 2022

Air France-KLM wants to be free of bans on acquisitions as soon as it can by repaying state aid. To do so, the Financial Times wrote, the group plans to raise €4 billion (about $4.5 billion) in new capital. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Security & Fraud
SEC Charges Infinity Q Capital Founder With Valuation Fraud
February 17, 2022

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged James Velissaris, former chief investment officer and founder of Infinity Q Capital Management, with overvaluing assets and pocketing tens of millions, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Mobile Commerce
China’s WeChat, AliExpress Added to US Piracy Market List
February 17, 2022

The U.S. has added WeChat and online market AliExpress to its list of markets infamous for counterfeiting and piracy, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Today in B2B: CFOs Drive Digital Efficiencies for Their Businesses and Customers; RangeMe Adds Direct...
February 17, 2022

Today in B2B payments, one in four U.S.-based global companies will invest in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) integration within the next three years, and Convictional raises $40 million in fundraising round. Plus, FinTech Transact365 has launched its payments platform in Latin America...

International
EMEA Daily: Facebook Launches Tools to Fight Disinformation in France, OBIE Reports More Than 5M...
February 17, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Facebook is fighting misinformation in advance of the French presidential election, and more than 5 million people in the U.K. use open banking services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Investments
Convictional Grabs $40M for Product Innovation, Sales and Market Expansion, B2B Automation
February 17, 2022

Supply chain software company Convictional on Thursday (Feb. 17) announced it has wrapped up a $40 million Series B fundraising round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...