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Retail
Target Teams With Disney On Shopping Experience
August 29, 2019

Target has revealed it will launch its new Disney shop locations in 25 select Target stores in October. 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...

Payment Methods
Why Spend Management Tools Matter For Field-Based Workers
August 29, 2019

Getting paid and reimbursed for expenses on time is directly related to employee satisfaction and retention. According to a study, 32 percent of SMBs have paid their employees late due to cash flow problems. And nearly one in five (18 percent) of employees who work...

B2B Payments
SMBs Hang In The Balance Of Bank-FinTech Collaboration
August 29, 2019

Small businesses have historically been deemed as unprofitable by major banks, with FIs’ innovation efforts often prioritizing consumer products, followed by commercial banking offerings. The twist is, that gap in small business banking innovation led external FinTechs to step in and today, small business banking...

B2B Payments
Australia Pushes eInvoicing To Boost SMB Compliance
August 29, 2019

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) says killing off the paper invoice is critical to promoting corporate compliance and business growth as the nation readies to end its use of physical invoices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
When Micro Supply Chain Frictions Create Major Payment Bottlenecks
August 29, 2019

Down supply chains, paper checks indeed remain the dominant way companies pay suppliers, logistics service providers and business partners. While the payment method is far from efficient — paper requires manual data entry, expanding the risk of mistakes and fraud and taking up valuable time...

B2B Payments
Top Banks Adjust Asia Strategy To Support Corporate Clients
August 29, 2019

Some of the world’s largest banks are adjusting their strategies in Asia in order to strengthen their support of corporate and small business clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Cyberattacks, Fraud Cost UK SMBs Nearly $11B
August 29, 2019

Small businesses in the U.K. lost an estimated $10.74 billion due to cyberattacks, fraud, terrorism and other risk factors, according to new research by insurance broker Gallagher. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Blockchain Platform we.trade Sees First Bank Transaction
August 29, 2019

Blockchain supply chain finance platform we.trade has seen its first bank transaction. 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...

Security & Fraud
Capital One Hacker Indicted On Fraud, Theft Charges
August 29, 2019

The woman accused of one of the largest instances of corporate hacking in recent memory was indicted on charges of wire fraud and computer data theft on Wednesday (Aug. 29), according to a report by Reuters.  A federal grand jury indicted 33-year-old software engineer Paige...