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Loyalty & Rewards
Sam’s Club Picks Mastercard to Power Bonus Offers Program
April 28, 2025

Mastercard teamed with Sam’s Club to power the retailer’s Cash Bonus Offers program. 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....

Investments
Thunes Raises $150 Million to Expand Cross-Border Payments Platform
April 28, 2025

Thunes has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round to strengthen its cross-border payments platform and accelerate its expansion in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Pliant Raises $40 Million to Bring B2B Payments Offering to US
April 28, 2025

European B2B payments FinTech Pliant raised $40 million in new funding. 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...

Investments
Venture Capital Secondary Market Booms as IPOs Stagnate
April 28, 2025

With public listings on hold, venture capitalists are reportedly turning to the secondary market. 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...

Payments Innovation
Merchants Demand Value at Every Touchpoint From Their Payments Processors
April 28, 2025

Competition is reshaping payments, and transactions are no longer the main event. They’re just the opening act. 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...

Retail
Walmart or Amazon? Millennials Will Take Both, Please
April 28, 2025

The consumer retail landscape is usually painted in broad strokes of green and blue: Walmart for weekly groceries, beverages and basic household items, Amazon for everything from clothing and housewares to electronics and beauty products. But that picture is far more nuanced. A forthcoming report,...

Retail
Gadget-Makers Warn ‘There Will Be No Christmas’ if Tariffs Persist
April 27, 2025

Big tech companies may be able to weather America’s tariffs on Chinese goods. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
AI Takes the Field: How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering the Next Era of Sports
April 26, 2025

If you’re a sports fan, April is a smorgasbord. 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,...

Payments Innovation
Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution
April 25, 2025

Truist completed the initial testing phase of an alias-based bill payment solution that uses The Clearing House’s RTP® network and Request for Payment (RfP) platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...