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Retail
Restaurant Brands International Reassures Diners With Contactless Service, Safety Measures
May 12, 2020

To encourage diners to feel safer and more comfortable in having their families sit down in its eateries for a meal, Restaurant Brands International (RBI) said it is taking steps to build consumers’ confidence. CEO Jose Cil wrote in an open letter that health authorities and...

B2B Payments
Payment Rails Present Many Paths To B2B Payments Optimization
May 12, 2020

In the journey to improving B2B payment processes, it’s unlikely that any single solution will be the silver bullet to combating friction. Rather, a mix of strategies can be key to nudging buyers and suppliers in the right direction. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
How Suppliers Can Retain The Power To Fight Late B2B Payments
May 12, 2020

The B2B ecosystem’s reluctance to change has made it an industry with unique habits. 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...

Retail
Simon Eyes Opening Half Of Its Malls This Week
May 12, 2020

Simon Property Group, the biggest mall retailer in the U.S., said it plans to have around half of its locations open within the next week, chief executive David Simon said in an earnings call Monday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Security & Fraud
What Lenders Are Learning About Emerging PPP Loan Fraud
May 12, 2020

In the mad dash to secure Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds, small businesses have faced confusion, anxiety and often a lack of clarity as to when they would receive capital – if at all. The process was chaotic for the lenders, too, creating greater potential...

Faster Payments
Disrupting Traditional Payroll For A New Economic And Global Normal
May 12, 2020

For all the human and business impacts caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, the crisis has also been instructive, particularly in illustrating the shortcomings in systems that worked just fine — until they didn’t. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
New WEX EDGE Business Savings Network To Boost Small Fleets
May 11, 2020

WEX, which works in finances for companies in industries like fleet, travel and healthcare, has a new business savings network called WEX EDGE to help smaller companies get a leg up in doing business, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Amazon Business Opens New Store For Coronavirus Aid Products
May 11, 2020

Amazon’s B2B marketplace, Amazon Business, has opened a new store specifically for coronavirus-related products, including N95 masks, surgical masks and hand sanitizer, according to Livemint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Retail Reopening Precautions Spell The End Of ‘Walk-Ins’
May 11, 2020

Retailers are opening their doors again during the pandemic to customers who have appointments. 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...