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Retail
Fridays Flips On Alcohol Delivery For Apps Users
September 22, 2017

TGI Fridays is going where no restaurant chain has gone before. The fast-casual restaurateur is adding alcohol delivery to its repertoire of skills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Can Millennials Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail?
September 22, 2017

Though many retailers have assumed millennials are behind the trend toward highly digitized, online-focused shopping experiences, baby boomers might be the real culprits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Ridesharing
Uber Loses Its London License
September 22, 2017

Some new troubles for Uber heading into the weekend: London has stripped the ridesharing company of its license to operate in the city from the end of September on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
UniCredit Interested In Buying Commerzbank AG
September 22, 2017

UniCredit and Commerzbank AG are no strangers, but now reports say the two financial services institutions may take their relationship in a new direction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Corporate M&A Breaks New Record
September 22, 2017

Corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has broken a new record this year, according to the latest data from Jeff Golman, vice chairman of Mesirow Financial. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
AltFin Leads Funding, But Up-And-Coming SMB Tech Is Close Behind
September 22, 2017

Once again, the world’s alternative SMB lending industry regained the spotlight, with key deals in Asia and South America placing the industry in the top spot for this week’s B2B FinTech roundup. But a key B2B industry came in a very close second thanks to...

B2B Payments
Mastercard: Micro Businesses Can Move Financial Inclusion’s Largest Roadblocks
September 22, 2017

Promoting financial inclusion — a lofty ambition targeting two billion people around the world who currently live without the ability to securely send and receive money — is about more than taking cash away, handing those consumers an electronic payments solution and opening up bank accounts for...

Security & Fraud
Glitch At National Bank of Canada Exposes Personal Information
September 22, 2017

The National Bank of Canada, the sixth largest lender in Canada, has become the latest high-profile firm to announce a data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Security & Fraud
DHS Says SEC Computers Have Five Critical Cyber Security Weaknesses
September 22, 2017

It turns out even the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) computers aren’t super secure, even following a breach last year, according to a report in Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...