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Retail
Target Fall Designer Collection Builds On Legacy To Boost Sales
August 09, 2021

Target is continuing its two-decade legacy of introducing and exposing customers to designers they might not otherwise know through The Fall Designer Collection, this year featuring four limited-time-only design partners: Rachel Comey, Victor Glemaud, Sandy Liang and Nili Lotan. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Placing Responsibility Front And Center In The Next Alt-Finance Wave
August 09, 2021

At the intersection of B2B payments and corporate finance, businesses are seeking more from their FinTech products. Not only do small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need solutions that can combine financing and a mode of payment in a single tool, but they’re also elevating their...

Faster Payments
Deep Dive: Why The Future Of Global Comm erce Rests On Real-Time Payment Rails
August 09, 2021

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B2B Payments
In B2B Payments Fraud, All Roads Lead Back To The Invoice
August 09, 2021

There is more than one way to commit B2B payments fraud. But in this week’s B2B Data Digest, a roundup of the latest cases reveals all roads lead back to the invoice. Whether it’s the Business Email Compromise or a scheme to avoid customs duties,...

Security & Fraud
Refinitiv Launches Integrated API To Blunt Rising Risk, Growing FI Fraud Threat
August 09, 2021

As much as the digital shift has given a boost to new and existing online ventures and processes, this rising tide has also increased the number of “surfaces” that cybercriminals have to work with, despite our collective best efforts to stop them. Get the Full...

Payments Innovation
What The Square Afterpay Deal Means For BNPL, FinTech, BigTech And Banks
August 09, 2021

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Investments
PE Firms Pivot To Less Scrutiny-Prone Industries In China 
August 09, 2021

Semiconductors, automation, and renewable energy are just some of the industries private equity (PE) firms are looking into as the clampdown on web-based, customer-facing startups continues in China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
CFOs Getting Pressed To Go Beyond Paper, Process Reductions With Digital Upgrades
August 09, 2021

As finance chiefs take the reins on digitization, they’re beginning to shift their mindset and adjust the goal posts, as simply getting rid of paper or automating a workflow is no longer enough to define success. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Acquiring
Qualcomm May Buy Auto Parts Maker Veoneer In Connected Car Push
August 09, 2021

Swedish automotive technology company Veoneer will hold formal talks with Qualcomm about an acquisition bid from the chip-maker, Veoneer announced Sunday (Aug. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...