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When It Comes To Digital Body Language, Fraudulent Bluffs Fall Short
August 10, 2021

Poker has its “tells” — those tics and behavioral body language nuances that tip others at the table to the strength of a carefully observed player’s hand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
‘Smart Math’ Key To Tailored Product Protection Programs For Merchants, Consumers
August 10, 2021

As merchants look for any opportunity to create a competitive advantage and boost top-line sales, product protection plans are emerging as an essential element of their retail strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Cross-border Payments
Art Retailers Tap New Tech To Navigate Cross-Border Payment Challenges
August 10, 2021

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eCommerce
WooCommerce Launches Payment Services In Spain, Italy, France And Germany
August 09, 2021

WooCommerce, a WordPress eCommerce plugin, has rolled out payment services for four new countries, a TechRadar report says. 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...

Retail
Today In Food: Delivery Heats Up With Investments, Menu Innovation And Robots
August 09, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery news: Robotic grocery deliveries are coming to Dallas, and Freshly woos more eaters with a new plant-based menu. Plus, American Express creates a pop-up restaurant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Bank BBVA Teams With Ant’s Blockchain Platform Trusple
August 09, 2021

Bank BBVA, recently acquired by PNC Financial Services, is now offering payment and financing services on Trusple — China’s Ant Group’s blockchain platform for global trade. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
HSBC Teams With Walmart On Working Capital Diversity
August 09, 2021

On Monday, August 9, HSBC Bank announced a collaboration with Walmart to help make working capital access more affordable and transparent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Investments
VC Firms Pivot To SE Asian Startups Forecasted For $1T Growth
August 09, 2021

With a combined 2020 valuation of $340 billion, venture capital (VC) firms are paying attention to the technology space in Southeast Asia, as experts forecast that the region and segment will grow threefold by 2025, CNBC reported on Monday (Aug. 9), citing data from Jungle...

B2B Payments
Volaris Group Buys MetaViewer For New Invoice Capabilities
August 09, 2021

Volaris Group has bought MetaViewer, per a Monday, August 9, announcement. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing...