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Retail
Why Thorntons Is Investing In The Loyal C-Store Customer
September 10, 2018

Traditional convenience store customers aren’t known for, or pursued for, their loyalty. Convenience store buys have historically been viewed as impulsive by nature – the quick candy bar, lotto ticket or pack of smokes (those less of that in the era of anti-tobacco legislation). No...

Regulation
British Airways Data Hack A Test Case For GDPR
September 10, 2018

GDPR compliance has yet to be fully embraced by firms on a global scale, yet headlines from this past week show just what the repercussions might be against a new regulatory landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
Commercial Cards, Mobile A Heavenly Match: UMB
September 10, 2018

Financial service providers looking to enhance B2B payments offerings must turn their attention to the user experience. Digital payments, faster transaction times, streamlined reconciliation, and greater visibility and control are all key components to an improved corporate payments offering, noted Uma Wilson, director of bank...

B2B Payments
ADP: Market Strong Despite Sluggish Jobs Growth
September 10, 2018

Payroll service provider ADP released its monthly hiring statistics for U.S. companies late last week, finding a drop in hiring growth for businesses of all sizes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Late Payments in the Big Apple — And Beyond
September 10, 2018

New York, New York.  If you can make it there, you must be getting paid on time — easier said than done. Late payments reign, but legislation seeks to make governments pay vendors more quickly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Prospa Bends To Regs’ Unfair Contract Claims
September 10, 2018

Weeks after Australia alternative lending platform Prospa cancelled its IPO, amid backlash over contractual agreements with borrowers, the company has bowed to regulators’ demands that it remove those contract clauses in question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
UMB Spotlights The Supplier Payment User Experience
September 10, 2018

Banks continue to make moves in an effort to get their corporate clients off paper. Recent innovations in ACH payments has the payment rail as a new favorite choice for both buyers and suppliers, thanks to its speed and ability to transmit transaction data for...

B2B Payments
Money Laundering Probe Eyes $150B In Transactions
September 10, 2018

Denmark’s largest bank is investigating $150 billion in transactions to find out if companies with ties to Russia used it to launder money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
In New York, Late Payments Legislation Bows
September 10, 2018

New York, New York. If one can make It there ... they must be getting paid on time. Easier said than done where late payments reign, but legislation seeks to make government pay vendors more quickly. Also, good news on late payments down under?