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Retail
Merger On Again Between Iconic Jeweler Tiffany And French Luxury Giant LVMH
October 30, 2020

After being on again, off again, the merger deal between iconic jewelry brand Tiffany & Co. and Paris luxury giant LVMH is signed, sealed and moving forward at $131.50 a share — some $430 million less than previously agreed to, LVMH said in a statement....

Security & Fraud
Visa: Minimizing Fraud Risk And Protecting Merchants Amid The Digital Shift
October 30, 2020

“New government policies ultimately changed the way the majority of businesses interacted with customers, with new phrases like ‘buy online, pick up in-store’ becoming part of the nomenclature,” says Andre Machicao, senior vice president of CyberSource, Visa. Here, Machicao explains how his firm helped clients...

Payments Innovation
Deep Dive: How Payments Orchestration Can Drive ROI And Reduce Payments Processing Costs
October 30, 2020

Covering the cost of payments processing is an unavoidable expense, but many businesses can find themselves paying more than necessary. It is not uncommon for firms to try to mitigate processing costs by using only one payment service provider (PSP) in the hopes of limiting fees,...

B2B Payments
B2B eCommerce, Business Banking Tech Open VC Wallets
October 30, 2020

With $43.5 million in total funding raised, it was a relatively promising week for B2B FinTechs on the venture capital front. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Why PDFs Aren’t Enough To Digitize The Procure-To-Pay Workflow
October 30, 2020

Digitizing documents is key to optimizing workflows, but when it comes to the procure-to-pay space, not all digital invoices and purchase orders are created equal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Uncovering The Blind Spots Of Supply Chain Financial Risk
October 30, 2020

It will come as no surprise to many organizations that the financial health of supply chains the world over is deteriorating. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Faster Payments
Inside The Factors Shaping Businesses’ Faster Payment Tool Adoptions
October 30, 2020

Slow payment options can be devastating to businesses' stability and vendor relationships, but firms often find themselves struggling to choose the right faster payment alternatives, says U.S. Bank Vice President of Global Treasury Management, Faster Payments Adam Carter. In the inaugural Real-Time Payments Report, Carter...

Payments Innovation
Deep Dive: How Automation And The Cloud Can Improve Operational Efficiency In Payments Processing
October 30, 2020

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Delivery
Home Is Where The Package Is: Merchants Bring Last-Mile Delivery In House—And To The House
October 30, 2020

The great digital shift hits us where we live, literally. 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 this...