News

Security & Fraud
Is Self-Checkout Catnip For Criminals?
October 11, 2019

Great news for innovative retailers. Less so for cashiers. 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 Today. By completing this form,...

B2B Payments
C2FO Strikes AR Financing Acquisition In India
October 11, 2019

Alternative small business lender C2FO has announced an acquisition aimed at strengthening the company’s position in the early payment discount and trade finance space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Small Business InsurTech Finds The Next Unicorn
October 11, 2019

After one of the busiest weeks of the year for B2B startup venture capital funding, this week revealed a bit of a lull in the market. Still, investors placed more than $368 million into the space, often in the form of Series B rounds for...

B2B Payments
Salesforce Rolls Out Order Management Function
October 11, 2019

Salesforce is rounding out its offering for online sellers with the addition of Lightning Order Management, reports in Retail TouchPoints said this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Metro Bank Deploys FinTech Collabs Amid Leadership Shakeup
October 11, 2019

U.K. challenger bank Metro Bank has announced partnerships with three different FinTechs to strengthen its small and medium-sized business offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Starling Links SMBs To Protection Against Unpaid Invoices
October 11, 2019

U.K. challenger bank Starling Bank is introducing a new solution designed to help its small business clients mitigate against the risk of invoice non-payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
For Commercial Cards, Mixing Rails A Promising Path To Adoption
October 11, 2019

Commercial card acceptance remains one of the largest barriers to the adoption of cards in accounts payable, largely thanks to suppliers’ reluctance to absorb interchange fees and the associated costs of upgrading infrastructure to accept and process card payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Cross-border Payments
Deep Dive: How Payment Experiences Help B2C Companies Recruit And Retain Subscribers
October 11, 2019

Subscriptions represent an increasingly powerful method of offering services to consumers. The sales model can appeal to users by providing access to offerings for a desired period of time without the commitment of purchasing, as with car subscriptions, or to personalized content, as is the...

Digital Banking
How Synchrony Financial Is Upgrading Its AML Strategy
October 11, 2019

Lax anti-money laundering (AML) systems have cost FIs more than $8 billion in fines this year alone — and maintaining compliance without compromising the user experience can be tricky, says Michael Bopp, chief customer engagement officer for Synchrony Financial. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker,...