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Payment Methods
FIS Launches Pay By Bank Payments Through Its Open Banking Hub
June 18, 2020

A new service from FIS, Open Banking Hub, will allow customers to pay for items directly from their bank account, which has the benefit of never making them enter information through a third-party site, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Cross Border Commerce
NEW DATA: A 20-Step Guide To Boosting Cross-Border Conversion
June 18, 2020

The global economy is more connected than ever, with consumers from all corners of the world enjoying round-the-clock access to the global eCommerce marketplace. The challenge with shopping from merchants based in other countries, however, is that their sites are often in different languages, they...

Payment Methods
Carrier Billing’s Coming Renaissance
June 18, 2020

Carrier billing has managed to establish a strong foothold worldwide — as it has been a popular way to buy digital content in Asia, Europe in the Middle East. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Investments
FinTech Pagaya Notches $102M In Funding Round
June 17, 2020

Pagaya, a U.S. and Israeli FinTech collaboration, announced a Series D funding round in which it raised $102 million, according to a press release, bringing the company’s issuances to over $1 billion in the past year and a half, the Pagaya said on its website....

International
How The Global Pandemic Fast Tracked Mobile Payments In India
June 17, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has bolstered mobile payments in India and primed them to overtake card payments in the not-too-distant, S&P Global Market Intelligence said this week in its 2020 India Mobile Payments Market Report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Esker Adds More Visibility, Risk Management To Supplier Solution
June 17, 2020

Esker, which specializes in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven process automation software, has launched a new supplier management solution in its procure-to-pay automation suite, which will help businesses manage and automate their supply chains, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

B2B Payments
UK’s Peasy Offers Rewards For Faster Invoice Payments
June 17, 2020

Peasy, a new U.K.-based startup, wants to help businesses get invoices paid faster, according to a press release. 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...

Retail
Kroger Earnings Expected To Show Benefit Of Digital Shift
June 17, 2020

Kroger is expected to post better than expected earnings tomorrow on both sides of the grocery aisle — offline and digital. Analysts expect the company to earn $1.04 per share for the fiscal first quarter of 2020, which would be an increase of 44.4 percent. Revenue is...

B2B Payments
Hiscox Teams With Thimble For Short-Duration Business Insurance
June 17, 2020

To provide business insurance plans for companies on a monthly, daily or hourly basis, small business insurer Hiscox has teamed with Thimble, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...