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Retail
Today In Retail: Klarna To Acquire Social Commerce Company; BigCommerce Makes A Big Buy
July 27, 2021

In today’s top retail news, Klarna is adding to its stable of social commerce companies, while BigCommerce makes an acquisition of its own to expand the platform’s capabilities. Also, thredUP is preparing to enter the European market amid a reCommerce frenzy, and Shopify will now...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: AS Roma, Zytara Labs Team On Soccer NFTs; Binance Founder To Exit
July 27, 2021

AS Roma, an Italian soccer club, has signed up for a three-year partnership with Zytara Labs, a blockchain FinTech, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Investments
Sports NFT Marketplace Dibbs Secures $13M In Funding
July 27, 2021

Dibbs, which bills itself as “the only real-time fractional sports marketplace,” announced a $13 million Series A funding round on Tuesday (July 27) that included some high-profile athletes among its investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
Escrowpay Intros Invoice2Cash To Boost Early Supplier Payments
July 27, 2021

Escrow payments and settlements provider Escrowpay has launched Invoice2Cash (I2C), a new platform designed to help both corporate buyers and their vendors and suppliers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
B2B Payments Today: Digital River Eyes B2B’s Expanding Digitization; Liquid Group Debuts Real-Time B2B Payments
July 27, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Digital River talks B2B’s expanding digital shift, and Liquid Group debuts a real-time B2B payments solution. Plus, Eveon Containers discusses shipping container procurement, FourQ introduces new intercompany financial management tools and EKA debuts touchless freight management solution. Get the Full Story...

IPO
Indian B2B Payments Firm PayMate Planning $400M IPO
July 27, 2021

PayMate India Pvt, a Mumbai-based business-to-business (B2B) payment solution provider, has chosen financial institutions to handle its initial public offering, which could raise about $400 million, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (July 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
BigCommerce Acquires Feedonomics For $145M To Manage Sellers’ Ad Data
July 27, 2021

BigCommerce, an eCommerce software platform, on Tuesday (July 27) announced its acquisition of Feedonomics in an asset purchase transaction. 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
Shopify Will Let Merchants Sell NFTs
July 27, 2021

Shopify will allow its merchants to sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the head of the eCommerce platform announced on Monday (July 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Investments
Nium Hits Unicorn Status With $200M Funding Round
July 27, 2021

Singapore’s Nium became the first B2B payments unicorn in Southeast Asia Tuesday (July 27) following a $200 million Series D funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...