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QSRs Provide Fresh Look At Retail Innovation Trends
August 23, 2019

For a glimpse at how innovation is playing out in the retail world, it always helps to take a look at recent developments in the world of quick-service restaurants, or QSRs. And things are getting much more mobile and digital – a trend that promises...

Retail
Hasbro To Acquire Entertainment One For About $4B
August 23, 2019

In an all-cash deal, Hasbro will purchase Entertainment One for 3.27 billion pounds or roughly $4 billion in cash. The deal is said to offer new exposure to the Power Rangers and Nerf toymaker, CNBC reported. Hasbro Chief Executive Officer Brian Goldner said, according to...

Retail
Walmart Debuts Earth To Skin Product Line
August 23, 2019

With only products that cost less than $10, Walmart debuted its new Earth to Skin skincare line. The products are made with more natural ingredients and don’t have ingredients such as phthalates, sulfates, parabens or petrolatum, People Magazine reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Payments Innovation
How Sports Stadiums Are Undergoing Digital Transformations
August 23, 2019

No industry is immune to digital transformation. Sure, activities like shopping online, getting food delivered, catching a cab or finding a gig are some of the most front-and-center examples. But recreational pursuits like live sports have also been given a tech makeover. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Phillips 66 Partners With WEX For Exclusive Multi-Year Private Label Extension 
August 23, 2019

FinTech service provider WEX signed on with Phillips 66 to handle exclusive private label and universal fleet card services, Verdict reported on Wednesday (Aug. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Supply Chains, Aided by AI And Robots
August 23, 2019

Two-day deliveries. One-day deliveries. Consumers want what they want now. That means supply chains have to be more efficient, and so do warehouse and logistic services providers. GreyOrange CEO Chris Barber tells PYMNTS that advanced technologies — including artificial intelligence (AI) and robots — can...

B2B Payments
Agricultural Industry Goes Tech With OnPay, Xero Partnership
August 23, 2019

Payroll provider OnPay is collaborating with accounting software company Xero to bring back-office services to the agricultural industry, Accounting Today reported on Wednesday (Aug. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Brex Teams With Magento For Technology Partnership 
August 23, 2019

Credit card startup Brex announced it is teaming with the Magento Technology Partner program, which is part of Adobe, in a press release Thursday (Aug. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Online B2B Marketplaces See New Funding Rounds 
August 23, 2019

In Singapore, India and beyond, capital has been flowing into eCommerce and other online platforms, with an eye on boosting supply chains and streamlining construction projects, among other endeavors.