We’re at the very tail end of 2021, and depending on where — and when — you look, the SPAC sector is either dead or rising, phoenix-like, from ashes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Right in the middle of the busiest week of the peak holiday shopping season, the nation’s top two retail rivals showed an amazing — if not bold — ability to multitask this week, taking on a range of new projects and refining existing processes while...
Payments and invoice management platform Bottomline Technologies will become a privately held company following a planned $2.6 billion acquisition by software investment firm Thoma Bravo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
If you’re sitting in a chair as you read this sentence, consider this question: What will happen to the chair when you no longer need or want it? It will likely end up in the garbage – unless you choose to upcycle, donate or sell...
At a time of unprecedented connectivity, consumer messaging matters more than ever and retailers are taking notice. 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...
Highly connected consumers are all about speed and efficiency, and they are increasingly drawn to the value of instant payments. In the Real-Time Payments Tracker, KeyBank’s Richard Booth makes the case for why FIs must give consumers immediate access to funds and more control over...
With more than 200 payment types available worldwide, deciding which ones to add and how much revenue they will generate can be overwhelming for global merchants. In the Cross-Border Retail Payments Tracker, Voda Swimwear CEO Yulia Drummond walks PYMNTS through her approach to localizing payments...
Software giant Oracle is in discussions to acquire electronic medical records firm Cerner in a potential deal that could be worth $30 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources. If the deal closes, it would be the largest acquisition to date for Oracle, which...
If government COVID stimulus disbursements leave a lasting impression — and they will — it will be on consumer awareness that same-day (and even instant) payout options are now widely available for everything from banks and insurance firms to online gaming sites. Get the Full...