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Waze Introduces Contactless Payments At ExxonMobil, Shell Stations
August 13, 2020

Waze, the popular GPS navigation app owned by Google, has introduced contactless payments for ExxonMobil and Shell card holders in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Payments Innovation
PAAY Rolls Out Partner Platform To Complement EMV 3DS Technology
August 13, 2020

PAAY has rolled out a partner platform to let merchants and payment providers implement and track EMV 3DS, a standard that aims to help prevent unauthorized card-not-present (CNP) transactions, throughout different merchant accounts. The company’s clients can currently log in to see authentication rates, protected...

B2B Payments
Corporate Card Firm Ramp Offers Expense Management Tools
August 13, 2020

Ramp, a corporate card startup, has launched an expansion of its software business by allowing any customer to make use of its card-integrated expansion management software, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mobile Payments
Apple, Google Boot Fortnite From App Stores Over In-App Payments
August 13, 2020

After Epic Games provided gamers with a discounted way to purchase digital items directly via the company, Apple took the Fortnite app off of its App Store Thursday (Aug. 13) and noted that the game contravened its rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Delivery
Move Over, FedEx: Amazon Vaults Ahead In Delivery Race
August 13, 2020

Amazon’s epic push to deliver its own packages and cut out third parties like FedEx is picking up speed during the pandemic, with a dramatic year-over-year gain in July. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Today In Payments: Airbnb Suffers Record Losses In Q2; DoorDash Could Face Injunction Over Gig...
August 13, 2020

In today’s top news, Airbnb reports record losses in the second quarter, and DoorDash could be the next gig platform to be forced to reclassify its workers. Plus, Square’s Cash App will now offer small, short-term loans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

B2B Payments
HRS Extends Partnership With SAP Concur For Corporate Travel Booking
August 13, 2020

Business travel accommodations firm HRS has lengthened its partnership with SAP Concur by five years through a strategic arrangement, according to a Thursday (Aug. 13) announcement from HRS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
A Look Inside Kroger’s New Digital Marketplace Digs
August 13, 2020

Amazon, Target and Walmart get most of the attention for their eCommerce efforts, but grocery giant Kroger has been quietly implementing a three-year-long digital transformation of its own.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Barclaycard Rolls Out B2B Supply Chain Analytics For Procurement
August 13, 2020

Barclaycard has rolled out its Barclaycard Payment Intelligence (BPI) offering that harnesses detailed information analytics to give procurement departments a wide view of their supply chains, which allows them to save money, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...