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Retail
Oscar de la Renta Adds Vintage Items to Resale Offerings
January 25, 2022

Luxury fashion brand Oscar de la Renta is taking a deeper step into the resale business by allowing its customers to buy vintage dresses from “Sex and the City,” “Succession” and other TV shows as part of its product line expansion, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Jan....

International
UK Challenger Banks Facilitate Loan Access With Credit Builder Tools
January 25, 2022

Credit invisible customers and businesses often face an uphill battle when accessing credit in the United Kingdom because they have little or no credit history with U.K. credit agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
B2B Marketplace Negotiatus Rebrands After $30M Series B
January 25, 2022

Guided B2B marketplace Negotiatus says it has rebranded itself as Order following a $30 million Series B funding round. 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...

Biometrics
Samsung Launches Comprehensive Fingerprint Security for Payment Cards
January 25, 2022

Samsung is launching the industry’s first fingerprint security IC (integrated circuit) — S3B512C — that offers enhanced biometrics for payment cards in an all-in-one chip solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
Italian Bank UniCredit Seeks to Sell Leasing Business
January 25, 2022

Milan-based investment banker UniCredit is weighing offers from a series of suitors who want to take over its leasing operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Investments
Brazilian Lender Creditas Valued at $4.8B
January 25, 2022

Creditas, a Brazilian start-up specializing in insurance, consumer loans and used car sales, has raised $260 million in a funding round that valued the company at $4.8 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Payment Methods
Square Launches in Spain
January 25, 2022

Spanish entrepreneurs now have access to Square, the FinTech which provides payment solutions for consumers and businesses, the company announced Tuesday (Jan. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Investments
London’s 365 Business Finance Raises $74M
January 25, 2022

Small- to medium-sized (SMB) lender 365 Business Finance has raised 55 million pounds ($74 million) in debt and equity financing to fund its goal of quadrupling lending by 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

eCommerce
Consumers Want to Buy Globally — Is Your Site Ready?
January 25, 2022

When it comes to shopping, a growing number of consumers are looking beyond their borders. 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,...