Fiserv, Inc. has inked a definitive deal to purchase Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Pineapple Payments. Fiserv said the deal is anticipated to close in Q2 2021 and is “subject to customary approvals and closing conditions.” Financial terms of the arrangement were not made public, according to a Thursday...
Ride-hailing giant Uber and prescription delivery firm Nimble have expanded their partnership to launch on-demand delivery services in Chicago, IL, and Atlanta, GA, as announced in a press release on Thursday (March 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
This week in grocery, Whole Foods Market Director of Global Recruiting Andres Traslavina and Nona Evans, director of the company’s Whole Kids and Whole Cities foundations, appeared on Assurity’s Good Business podcast to discuss the mission-centric elements of the business. The episode, which went live Tuesday...
Snapdeal, the India-based online shopping site, has rolled out an offering that will let small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) quickly obtain payment soon after an order is delivered, Business Standard reported Thursday (March 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In today’s top news, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a probe into the recent surge of special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), and a class-action lawsuit against Mastercard for a record $19 billion will be heard today by a London court. Plus, music...
Sequoia Capital India’s Surge accelerator announced on Thursday (March 25) that it has closed its second round of seed funding at $195 million, aimed at supporting startups across India and Southeast Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In India, digital payments are on the rise, digital lending will make inroads and FinTechs will gain market share – and, per the central bank, it all bears watching, with an eye on data privacy and security. To that end, Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...
Today in B2B payments, American Express discusses the AR/AP digitization drive in healthcare, while Xero announces its next acquisition target. Plus, Virgin Money collaborates on cash flow management, Basware debuts an eInvoicing solution in China and HSBC launches a mobile-first small business banking experience. Get...
London-based payments infrastructure provider PPRO upped its latest funding round to $270 million with cash infusions from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Eldridge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
