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Retail
Target Expands Same-Day Shipping In NYC
July 20, 2018

Target has announced it is expanding its same-day shipping service through Shipt across stores in 10 regions within the greater New York City metro area. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Retail Pulse: Chef’d Halts Operations; Gymboree Updates Brand
July 20, 2018

It’s notoriously difficult to find the right recipe for a meal kit business, and meal kit provider Chef’d has struggled: The startup, which was valued at about $160 million last year, reportedly burned through its cash from venture capitalists and food companies. The situation seemed...

Security & Fraud
Singapore Health Database Breached In Cyberattack
July 20, 2018

In what has been described as a serious breach, Singapore experienced a major cyberattack on its health database. The personal information of 1.5 million individuals was reportedly stolen in the incident, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Regulation
Newest Version Of JOBS Act Wins Approval In The US House
July 20, 2018

Raising capital could become easier for businesses, especially smaller firms, under legislation that easily made it through the U.S. House of Representatives this week. But the prospects for passage appear murkier in the Senate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
SAP Enhances Concur Functionality In India
July 20, 2018

SAP is enhancing its focus on corporate ground travel through a new partnership with India’s largest corporate car rental firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Business Email Scam Losses Now Top $12 Billion
July 20, 2018

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation released a public service announcement this week warning that business email compromise (BEC) scams are on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value
July 20, 2018

Blockchain-based solutions have only just begun to launch in the financial services market, but considering the volume of interest in deploying blockchain tools to address the massive $1.5 trillion trade finance gap, it appears as if the niche could quickly become saturated with distributed ledger...

B2B Payments
B2B Investors Get Smart About Business Intelligence
July 20, 2018

Investors placed more than $136.5 million with B2B startups this past week, and while investment targets were diverse (including B2B eCommerce and small business lending), the bulk of the funding landed at companies focused on enhancing businesses’ ability to assess their performance. Business intelligence is...

B2B Payments
California Closes In On Extending Borrower Protections To SMBs
July 20, 2018

California lawmakers are considering legislation that would extend disclosure requirements currently required by consumer lenders to lenders of small business loan products, according to Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...