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B2B Payments
Chegg CFO: How Existing FinTech Partners Bolster Digital Transformation
November 20, 2020

The name of the game is digitization for organizations across all industries, thanks to the “new normal” of working from home amid the pandemic. But what does the process of digital adoption actually look like from the vantage point of the CFO? Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Small Business Banking Drives VC As New FinTechs Emerge
November 20, 2020

This week’s B2B venture capital roundup includes a slew of seed funding rounds for some of the newest B2B FinTechs on the market. Small business banking was a clear winner this week, but it was a FinTech that enables B2B Software-as-a-Service companies to manage revenue...

Regulation
What Will Ant Group Look Like A Year From Now?
November 20, 2020

What’s next for Ant Group – and by extension, Jack Ma?  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...

eCommerce
Mars, Mondelez Say CPG Direct-To-Consumer Sales Need Constant Innovation
November 20, 2020

The digital shift has been well-documented in many categories but arguably none have been as dramatic as the consumer packaged goods (CPG) category. Research shows it has gone from 3 percent of total sales before the pandemic to 15 percent at its current rate. It’s...

Loyalty & Rewards
New Data: Banks Could Lose 20 Percent Of Customers Over Rewards
November 20, 2020

Loyalty and rewards programs have long been a common way for banks to persuade consumers to sign up for and use their credit and debit cards, but a surprisingly few number of cardholders say they are offered the types of rewards programs they really want....

International
Israel’s Red Dot Capital Likes Southeast Asia’s COVID Comeback Story
November 20, 2020

Fresh on the heels of a $200 million round of fundraising, Tel Aviv’s Red Dot Capital is accelerating opportunity half a world away in Southeast Asia, as Israeli companies weigh their traditional U.S.-first global strategies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Loyalty & Rewards
Disrupting Loyalty: New Platform Rewards Consumers With Stock Ownership
November 20, 2020

There are about 328 million people in the U.S., so it might come as a surprise that these same people belong to 3.8 billion loyalty programs, an average of 14.8 per person. And it probably won’t come as a surprise that they only actively use...

B2B Payments
PayPal Ventures Invests $11.9M In Payments Services Firm Modulr
November 19, 2020

Modulr, a Payments-as-a-Service application programming interface (API) platform, has received an investment of 9 million pounds ($11.9 million) from PayPal Ventures in order to boost its services and develop new products, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Wells Fargo Debuts Digital Supplier Payment Tool
November 19, 2020

Wells Fargo is beefing up its digital payments arsenal with a new service aimed at business customers. 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...