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B2B Payments
Before AI Disruption, Procurement Leaders Say It’s Back To Basics
July 09, 2018

For a few years now, the procurement department has earned rising attention for its potential to become a strategic component of the enterprise — not simply one that spends company money. There is no single path to building up that strategic role, however. Get the...

B2B Payments
Barclays Entices SMB Investments With Cash Back Program
July 09, 2018

U.K. bank Barclays is encouraging small businesses (SMBs) to invest in new equipment, machinery, vehicles and other assets through a new cash back program, according to reports in The Financial on Friday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Mint Expands Payroll Card Footprint Into Africa
July 09, 2018

Mint Gateway for Electronic Payment Services, a unit of The Mint Corp., is expanding payroll card operations across the African continent, a market that represents significant growth for the company. A recent press release said Mint has entered into an agreement to process Mastercard-branded payroll cards...

B2B Payments
In Kenya, Govt’s Late Payments Hit Suppliers
July 09, 2018

Late payments dominate the news in Kenya, where corruption drains coffers and hurts suppliers.  In other countries, ePayables has gained attention and adoption along the supply chain in addressing cash flow management.

Payments Innovation
Has Unbundling Lost Its Cool?
July 09, 2018

Is unbundling the future? So it would seem. 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, you...

IPO
Tencent To Spin Off Internet Music Business
July 09, 2018

Tencent, the Chinese company, is gearing up to spin off its Internet-based music business with a listing of shares to happen in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Delivery
Amazon, Whole Foods Change Meal Kit Dynamics
July 09, 2018

One year after Amazon acquired Whole Foods Market, meal kit delivery companies are pulling out all the stops to hold onto customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banking
Citigroup To Lure Deposits With New App
July 09, 2018

Citigroup, faced with lackluster deposits from individual customers, is trying to ramp up that side of the business by rolling out a new app in the third quarter of this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Banking
France To Regulate Bank Fees For The Underserved
July 09, 2018

The government in France is working on a new plan to help the country’s poor in which it could cap the fees a bank can apply to them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...