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Retail
Retailers Need to Wear ‘Digital-First Hat’ to Optimize Physical Store Experience
November 11, 2021

Anyone who has ordered groceries online knows the frustration of not receiving the ingredients they need for a dinner recipe – or, even worse, getting inadequate substitutions that must be returned (or left in the pantry for eternity). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Payment Methods
What Exactly Is ‘Payment Orchestration’ And Why Does Your Business Need It?
November 11, 2021

The rapidly evolving payments landscape can be a nightmare for merchants to navigate, all the more so when they’re entering into expansion mode. When moving into a new market for the first time, the complexity can increase tenfold, with multiple new payment methods, gateways and...

Cross Border Commerce
Cross-Border Commerce Success Is Hiding Out in Localized Purchasing Experiences
November 11, 2021

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Retail
89% of Retailers Get Burned By Abuse of Their Own Customer Promotions
November 10, 2021

Retail customers perpetrating policy abuse cost U.S. firms with more than $100 million in annual sales a collective $89 billion in revenue each year, according to Beyond eCommerce Fraud: How Retailers Can Prevent Customer Policy Abuse, a PYMNTS and Forter collaboration. The study is based...

B2B Payments
Indian AgriTech Arya.ag Starts BNPL for Commodities
November 10, 2021

Arya.ag, an India-based agriculture service platform, has rolled out a buy now, pay later (BNPL) service to assist those in the commodity buying space, BW Disrupt reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
China’s Whale Cloud Teams With Mexico’s Toka FinTech to Develop Payment App
November 10, 2021

China-based Whale Cloud, which provides telecommunications software solutions, has partnered with Toka Fintech, based in Mexico, to develop a new digital payment app with Alipay+ Digital Wallet Solution, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Apple Debuts Device Management Service for SMBs
November 10, 2021

Apple has debuted a new subscription service to help small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners manage their employees’ use of the tech giant’s devices, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Vroozi Debuts Automated AP, Invoice Platform
November 10, 2021

Vroozi, which works in purchasing and spend management for enterprise and midmarket companies, will roll out a new accounts payable and invoice automation platform, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Today in Retail: Supply Constraints Hold Adidas Back; Poshmark Struggles With Apple’s Changes
November 10, 2021

In today’s top retail news, strong demand coupled with supply chain bottlenecks are pushing inflation higher and causing Adidas to project $1.2 billion in lost sales over the coming months. Also, Poshmark, despite a supply advantage, reported lower-than-expected sales in the third quarter as it...