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Retail
Tapping Into Mobile Dining Innovation With QSR Apps
February 11, 2020

To help diners make the best use of their mobile devices to order meals, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are tapping into mobile innovations. Technology that lets diners place their orders for pickup or delivery has become more common, and mobile devices are serving more restaurant functions...

Retail
T-Mobile Wins Court Decision To Take Over Sprint
February 11, 2020

In a ruling that goes against a state-led lawsuit that aimed to stop a deal that would reshape the wireless industry, T-Mobile US Inc. has received court approval for its Sprint Corp. takeover. The combined firm will have a base of approximately 80 million monthly...

POS Innovation
Square For Retail On Register Integrates POS, Payments And Storefront On Single Platform
February 11, 2020

Square For Retail is now available on Square Register, allowing the retail point-of-sale (POS) solution to run on Square’s end-to-end, integrated POS system, the Silicon Valley company announced on Tuesday (Feb. 11). The integrated solution enables retailers to leverage software, hardware and payments on a single...

B2B Payments
How Big Tech Brands Make Businesses An Even Bigger Phishing Target
February 11, 2020

New data was released this week with an urgent, albeit not necessarily unexpected, message: ransomware and other phishing attacks continue to dramatically spike, with more frequent and more expensive attacks hitting businesses and government entities of all sizes. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
Augmenting Trust With Technology In Global Trade Finance
February 11, 2020

In cross-border trade, trust has historically been a critical part of the equation. Corporate buyers must trust that their suppliers will deliver what they promised. Vendors, meanwhile, must trust that their customers will pay on time. And the banks that finance these transactions must trust...

B2B Payments
New Payment Rails Take On Real-Time B2B Friction
February 11, 2020

The latest data from Nacha found a new record-high growth rate for adoption of ACH payments, with B2B payments showcasing a surge in adoption of the legacy payment rail that has recently turned to technologies that can augment the service, from the movement of transaction...

Retail
SoftBank-Backed Brandless Goes Bust
February 11, 2020

For its three years in operation, Brandless generated no shortage of buzz with its concept of “private label for less” and the idea that the best brand is no brand at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Investments
Up For Sale: 6.25M Uber Shares Through Morgan Stanley
February 11, 2020

Morgan Stanley wants to let people buy up Uber shares, according to people familiar with the subject, as they’re lining up buyers who will commit to $250 million worth of shares for the ride-share company, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 10). Get the Full Story Complete...

Regulation
Judge Throws Out Bid By Uber, Postmates To Halt Gig Worker Law
February 11, 2020

A judge has rejected the request from Uber and Postmates to put a stop to a new California law that would place new restrictions on gig economy workers, according to Reuters. The rule, passed last year, places more specific restrictions on who can be classified...