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Consumer Need Fulfillment Co goPuff Nets $380M On A $3.9B Valuation
October 08, 2020

Philadelphia-based goPuff, which bills itself as a catch-all service to help people with everyday needs, has raised $380 million in funding, according to a report from FinSMEs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

IPO
Affirm Submits Draft To SEC For IPO
October 08, 2020

Affirm has announced a filing for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a press release, and the company has submitted a draft to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Retail
Some Restaurants Opt For A Long Winter’s Nap
October 08, 2020

In September, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued updated guidance about on-premise dining as follows: “Findings from a case-control investigation of symptomatic outpatients from 11 U.S. healthcare facilities found that close contact with persons with known COVID-19 or going to locations that offer on-site...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: US Attorney General Unveils Crypto Enforcement Blueprint; Canadian Businesses Damaged By Attempted Bitcoin...
October 08, 2020

Attorney General William P. Barr unveiled the publication of “Cryptocurrency: An Enforcement Framework,” which his Cyber-Digital Task Force created, according to a Thursday (Oct. 8) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Manheim, DHL Collaborate On Transportation Management
October 08, 2020

Manheim Logistics has formed an exclusive collaboration with DHL Supply Chain in order to develop what a press release calls a “more holistic” transportation management system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Mambu, Ranqx Partner To Enhance SMB Digital Lending
October 08, 2020

Berlin’s Mambu is partnering with New Zealand digital lending platform Ranqx, which will use Mambu’s API-first digital banking platform to provide digital lending experiences, loan origination, decisioning and monitoring for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
Ware2Go Rolls Out FulfillmentVu B2B Logistics Platform
October 08, 2020

To allow retailers of every size grow sales channels quicker with flexible fulfillment, Ware2Go has unveiled its FulfillmentVu technology infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Retail
Today’s Top Retail News: Voice Tech Turns Kiosks Touchless; 10.10 Shopping Festival Ramps Up
October 08, 2020

In today’s top retail news: an Israeli startup has launched an interactive kiosk that leverages voice technology, the 10.10 Shopping Festival counts Kroger and Ulta in its lineup, and AR is finding new applications in the COVID era. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
dLocal Grows Cross-Border Payments Network In LatAm
October 08, 2020

International payment platform dLocal has grown its payment network to include Panama, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic to help retailers accept and distribute local payments, according to a Thursday (Oct. 8) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...