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Mall Operators Continue To Struggle With Store Closures
May 01, 2018

Things are looking somewhat better for Simon Property Group than segment watchers were expecting, as revenues clocked in at $1.4 billion, edging ahead of the consensus estimate of $1.38 billion, according to news from Retail Dive. The group, which owns much of the nation’s mall...

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Delivery Services Bridge The Gap From Farm To Table
May 01, 2018

Services like AmazonFresh and Peapod offer grocery delivery with a few clicks, but mainstream delivery services — or even local supermarkets — don’t always offer farm-to-table fresh produce. Additionally, local farms and bakeries don’t often have many sales channels; some rely solely on farmers markets and...

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Some US Toys R Us Locations Could Survive After Canadian Company’s $234M Bid
May 01, 2018

There might be hope for Toys R Us, with a Toronto-based company looking to save some locations in both Canada and the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
The Multibillion-Dollar Problem Of B2B Payments Friction
May 01, 2018

B2B payments is at the center of efforts to innovate by FinTechs, banks and others, but corporates’ business-to-business payment processes remain complex, erroneous and a deterrent to growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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More Banks See Value In Faster Payments And APIs, Finds ACI Worldwide
May 01, 2018

A new survey by ACI Worldwide and Ovum found evidence that financial institutions (FIs) are more willing to open up their data via API and are embracing real-time payments initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Microsoft 365 Beefs Up Ransomware Defenses
May 01, 2018

Enterprise software suite Microsoft 365 Business is adding enhanced cybersecurity solutions for small business (SMB) users, Microsoft announced ON Monday (April 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Employers Approaching Deadline For Australia’s Payroll Overhaul
May 01, 2018

Australia’s new regulations for payroll will apply to all businesses with at least 20 employees, and experts are urging employers to quickly take a headcount of staff and be ready to comply with the new requirements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Expense Management Left Behind By India’s ePayments Push
May 01, 2018

India’s demonetization initiative may have sent shockwaves through the consumer and business community, but for FinTechs, the sudden announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016 presented an open door, as customers suddenly had a massive new incentive to adopt electronic payments solutions. Get the...

B2B Payments
ACH Alert Addresses Real-Time Payments Fraud For Account Holders
May 01, 2018

ACH security service provider ACH Alert is introducing new services aimed at helping banks and other financial service providers address the threat of payments fraud related to faster ACH transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...