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Retail Pulse: Amazon Go Opens Second Store; Whole Foods Sees More Foot Traffic
August 31, 2018

Amazon, which has dived into the grocery business with its acquisition of Whole Foods, is moving its Amazon Go cashierless C-store beyond its corporate campus. This week, Amazon expanded the concept by opening the doors to its second Amazon Go store at the foot of...

B2B Payments
Cloudian Raises $94 Million For Enterprise Data Management
August 31, 2018

California’s Cloudian raised $94 million in Series E venture capital this week, securing what the company says is the largest-ever investment round for a “distributed file systems and object storage provider.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
Expense Account Fraud Hits Wells Fargo
August 31, 2018

Fraud hits firms large and small. Wells Fargo is the latest industry behemoth to make headlines. 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,...

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VAI Eyes Regulators’ Role In ERP Blockchain Adoption
August 31, 2018

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) doesn’t look like it used to. With the emergence of new corporate finance and management apps, ERPs are turning into a central repository of data collection, and according to VAI vice president of sales Joe Scioscia, ERP now has an opportunity to...

Payments Innovation
 The Opportunity Amid Tokenization’s Deluge
August 31, 2018

Tokenization is a buzzword within payments. 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 agree to...

B2B Payments
The ERP Finds Its Footing In A World Of Corporate FinTech
August 31, 2018

The Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a mainstay for the enterprise – but, like all technologies in the back office, it doesn’t look like it used to. ERPs of the past were straightforward and tractional, a portal through which professionals could execute and manage...

B2B Payments
Wells Fargo Fires Employees Over Falsified Expense Reports
August 31, 2018

Fraud committed against enterprises hits firms large and small. Among the most noteworthy headlines this week, Wells Fargo’s latest scandal focuses on doctored expense reports, and beyond the pond in the U.K., several cases show how fraud can be perpetrated against government and insurance agencies. And...

B2B Payments
Enterprise Data Storage And Security Land Top VC Funds
August 31, 2018

More than $205 million in financing was invested in B2B startups this week, signaling investors’ continued appetite for these players as the seasons turn. Cybersecurity, per usual, saw a busy week, while workforce management, alternative small business lending, supply chain management, and other financial services...

B2B Payments
SignaPay Adds Financing, Procurement Features For Merchants
August 31, 2018

Payments processing company SignaPay is stepping up its presence within merchants’ back offices, introducing new features for businesses to manage finances. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...