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Retail
Amazon’s Souq ‘All In’ On Instant Delivery With Wing.ae Purchase
September 07, 2017

Dubai-based eCommerce marketplace Souq.com, which was acquired by retail giant Amazon this year, recently announced that it has acquired the Middle East startup technology firm Wing.ae. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Puretta And Disrupting The Toothbrush
September 07, 2017

Generally speaking, the merits of brushing teeth are not a hard sell for must humans and have not been for the last 5,000 or so years. Because yes, brushing one’s teeth is a shockingly old tradition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
Gap Announces 200 Brick-And-Mortar Store Closures
September 07, 2017

American clothing and accessory retailer Gap Inc. announced news on Wednesday (Sept. 6) that it would close approximately 200 brick-and-mortar Gap and Banana Republic storefront locations over the next three years, according to reports by USA Today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Veem Links Xero Users To X-Border Payments
September 07, 2017

Cross-border B2B payments company Veem is integrating with cloud accounting platform Xero. 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...

B2B Payments
Trade Finance Endures, And Overcomes, Banks’ Slow-Moving Innovation
September 07, 2017

A few years ago, Sameer Sehgal, the new CEO of trade finance firm Traydstream, said he probably wouldn’t have agreed that banks are playing a role in the innovation of the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
Fed Looks To Keep Momentum Going On Payments Improvements
September 07, 2017

It’s been more than two years since the Federal Reserve issued its Strategies for Improving  the U.S. Payment System paper, in which the Fed outlined initiatives for the payments industry and its stakeholders to promote progress. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Apruve Adds Payments Processing Partner To B2B Credit Solution
September 07, 2017

B2B payment processing company Matrix Payment Systems is linking up with AR and buyer credit platform Apruve to streamline cash flow between trading partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Coupa Losses Not As Steep As Anticipated
September 07, 2017

Cloud-based spend management software company Coupa posted losses in its Q2 FY18 report on Wednesday (Sept. 6), but the losses weren’t as steep as previously anticipated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Loyalty & Rewards
i2c Launches Frequent Flyer Payment Card
September 07, 2017

The air miles rewards market is set to take off, as the melding of airline customer loyalty and payment features on a single, multi-function payment card becomes a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...