The old maxim “slow and steady wins the race” definitely does not apply when it comes to onboarding merchants to their payment processors. If onboarding is about assessing merchant risk — and it certainly is — speed matters. Payment facilitators and other providers strive mightily to reduce underwriting review and...
It’s not an easy task to get the European Union to speak in a single voice for anything. With 27 member states in motion and the U.K. on its way out, it’s a powerful group of countries stitched into a shared economy but one that’s...
Bernie Madoff died last week (April 14) closing a chapter on one part of his historical fraud and massive manipulation of the financial system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Luxury travel startup Inspirato has potential plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Bloomberg reports. 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...
Cloud-based supply chain integration platform Chain.io has completed a funding round for $5 million, a press release 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...
Transcard, the global payments technology provider, will be rolling out a business entity in the U.K., a press release 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....
Yandex, the Russian internet giant, will roll out its online grocery delivery in Paris in the second quarter of the year and London in the third quarter, U.S. News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
China is expanding the trial of its digital yuan, but the currency should not be seen as a weapon against the U.S. dollar, central bank Vice Governor Li Bo told conference attendees Sunday (April 18), Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
U.K. delivery service Deliveroo will provide goods from around 100 Sainsbury’s stores — up from 10 stores involved in a trial arrangement — under a new, two-year deal, the companies jointly announced in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...