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Cross-border Payments
SWIFT Outlines Strategies for Global Adoption of Frictionless Transactions in 2022
December 14, 2021

Global banking network SWIFT is closing 2021 by highlighting its progress toward enabling cross-border frictionless transactions and looking ahead to 2022 as it sets the stage for accelerated adoption, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Built Technologies Debuts Built Pay Digital Payment Solution
December 14, 2021

Construction finance platform Built Technologies on Tuesday (Dec. 14) debuted Built Pay, a digital payment solution that streamlines construction payment processes and gives payers and payees the ability to choose their payment method. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Delivery
Restaurant Platform Olo Launches Lyft Partnership
December 14, 2021

Olo, an on-demand commerce platform for restaurants, has formed a partnership with Lyft to deliver digital orders. 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...

Retail
Albertsons Debuts Meal Planning Solutions and Auto-Replenishment Features 
December 14, 2021

Grocery giant Albertsons Companies, Inc. on Tuesday (Dec. 14) launched Meal Planning and Schedule & Save digital options to give loyalty members access to integrated menu planning, shopping list creation and the option to auto-replenish essential items on their lists.  Get the Full Story Complete...

Loyalty & Rewards
Wyndham Rewards Members Can Cash in Loyalty Points With Bakkt
December 14, 2021

Members of hotel rewards program Wyndham Rewards can convert available points to cash via a new partnership with digital asset marketplace Bakkt, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 14) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Retail
Talkable, Tapcart Offer In-App Referral Program to Online Retailers
December 14, 2021

Tapcart, a mobile app provider for more than 20,000 Shopify brands, has debuted an integration with referral and loyalty solution provider Talkable to enable eCommerce companies to offer referral programs within their mobile apps, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 14) press release. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Will Cryptocurrencies Convert Skeptics, Gain Momentum In Business Payments in 2022?
December 14, 2021

Cryptocurrencies’ borderless nature, fast transaction speeds and lower costs have seen them emerge as a viable solution for businesses looking to both pay and get paid, especially when dealing with international clients and suppliers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Less Than Half of Businesses Make Payments Via Credit Card
December 14, 2021

Payments are seemingly the biggest barrier keeping many business-to-consumer (B2C) merchants from crossing into the business-to-business (B2B) market. Many retailers lack the necessary infrastructure to accommodate potential business customers’ payment needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Regulation
EU May Regulate How Gig Platforms Use Algorithms
December 14, 2021

The European Union announced on Dec. 9 a legislative package with proposals to improve the working conditions of people using digital labor platforms. While many platform workers are truly self-employed as defined by the new proposed rules, there are an estimated 5.5 million people working...