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B2B Payments
FinTech Transact365 Brings Platform to Latam
February 17, 2022

U.K. FinTech Transact365 has launched its payments platform in Latin America, a move the company says makes it one of the region’s largest alternative finance platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Delivery
Grocery Roundup: DoorDash, Albertsons Launch 30-Minute Grocery Delivery
February 17, 2022

Not to be outdone by Instacart, DoorDash is also promising 30-minute delivery from major grocers. 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,...

Retail
Today in Retail: Havenly Acquires The Inside; Activist Investor Pushes for Big Changes at Hasbro
February 17, 2022

Today in retail, Walmart’s business model is becoming increasingly digital, while Crocs is putting more emphasis on the digital segment of the business. Plus, Gucci parent company Kering seeing massive growth in the company’s online segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Investments
Transport SaaS Startup Freterium Raises $4M in Seed Funding
February 17, 2022

Freterium, a Morocco-based transport management software provider, has raised $4 million in seed funding, the trucking logistics tech startup announced in a Thursday (Feb. 17) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
25% of US-Based Multinationals Plan to Invest in AP and AR Integration in Next 3...
February 17, 2022

To alleviate problems associated with legacy cross-border payments operations, a growing number of international businesses are planning to invest in digital innovations at some point over the next three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Investments
Relex Solutions Raises $568M for Growth of AI Robot Fleet
February 17, 2022

Finnish software maker Relex Solutions raised 500 million euros ($568 million) in new investment capital at a 5-billion-euro ($5.6 billion) valuation through a fundraising round that will help the company better meet retailers’ needs for artificial intelligence robots during ongoing supply chain slowdowns. Get the Full...

Investments
Nigerian FinTech Earnipay Nets $4M in Seed Funding for On-Demand Pay
February 17, 2022

FinTech on-demand salary access provider Earnipay has closed a $4 million seed round, the Nigerian company announced Thursday (Feb. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Banking
UK Open Banking Reports 5M Users
February 17, 2022

More than 5 million people in the U.K. use open banking services, the country’s Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) announced Thursday (Feb. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Investments
Boxy Expands Its Network of Autonomous Convenience Stores With $28M Raise
February 17, 2022

Autonomous convenience store startup Boxy has raised $28.4 million (25 million euros), fueling its plans to expand across its home country of France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...