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POS Innovation
Why The Customer Experience Is A Program, Not A Project
September 17, 2020

The pandemic has reshaped how we interact with merchants — and what we expect, as customers, from those increasingly digital interactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Cross-border Payments
Flywire, Mastercard Team On Cross-Border Tuition Payments
September 17, 2020

Flywire will work with Mastercard to provide discounted foreign exchange rates on cross-border tuition payments for students, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Loyalty & Rewards
US Airlines Use Loyalty Programs As Debt Collateral
September 16, 2020

Frequent flyer programs may carry U.S. airlines through the pandemic financially, according to a report from the Financial Times (FT). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Fintech Investments
Combined Value Of Visa, PayPal, Square And Mastercard Crests $1T
September 16, 2020

The biggest FinTech companies have been rising in valuation faster than the largest banks, seeing a total of more than $1 trillion now, according to CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Acumatica Debuts Automated Spend Management Tools
September 16, 2020

Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) company Acumatica has rolled out its Acumatica Advanced Expense Management and Electronic Bank Feeds for its Acumatica Cloud ERP solution, which will increase automation and electronic banking, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Ridesharing
JPMorgan Chase Nixes Uber Rides To Work For Junior Staff
September 16, 2020

JPMorgan Chase is ceasing the pandemic practice of letting employees Uber to work on the company dime, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Avalara Unveils eInvoicing Software For Tax Compliance In India
September 16, 2020

To assist companies in following Goods and Services Tax (GST) rules in India, Avalara, Inc. has debuted its Avalara India GST e-Invoicing product. The solution comes on top of the technology firm’s array of offerings to bolster the GST compliance experience for companies in the...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Delivery Hero Acquires Glovo’s LATAM Business For Some $272M
September 16, 2020

Delivery Hero said on Wednesday (Sept. 16) that it has acquired fellow delivery service Glovo‘s Latin American operations for about $272 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Subscription Commerce Co AppDirect Nets $185M For Expansion
September 16, 2020

Subscription commerce platform AppDirect announced a new funding round of $185 million, which it will use to fund new expansions, hiring and strategic acquisitions, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...