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Retail
Fat Lama And The Airbnb Of ‘Stuff’
August 22, 2017

Like so many of the innovators we talk to, the team at Fat Lama came by their signature innovation the day they ran smack into a big problem that seemed like it should have been much easier to solve than it was. Get the Full...

Retail
Direct To Consumer: Athletic Gear Arena
August 22, 2017

As the online arena pushes for faster shipments and more personalized experiences, there doesn’t seem to be one area of retail that isn’t feeling some sort of pressure to ramp up offerings for consumers. One area that’s seen tremendous growth over the past few years...

eCommerce
Petrone Launches New eCommerce Site For Handicrafts
August 22, 2017

Petrone Worldwide, the hospitality company, announced news on Monday (Aug. 22) of the launch of a new eCommerce website under petroneworldwide.com, which was developed using a middle market eCommerce platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

eCommerce
Walmart Takes To The Sky For New Warehouse Locations
August 22, 2017

As Walmart continues its eCommerce bid to go head-to-head with retailer Amazon, the company is hoping to establish new warehouses positioned in the sky with drone delivery capability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Capital Float Lands $45 Million As VCs Grow Weary Of AltFin
August 22, 2017

Venture capital may be drying up for some alternative lenders, but small business lending platform Capital Float is continuing its funding spree with an additional $45 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
Time (Or Lack Thereof) A Top Roadblock To SMB Cloud Adoption
August 22, 2017

Small businesses everywhere struggle to adopt technology due to lack of time, resources and sometimes education about the latest tools that could help their companies succeed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Infosys Searches For New CEO, Shares Slip
August 22, 2017

After coming under fire this year for receiving questionable payments, and after the company was criticized for its share buyback initiative, Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka resigned last week, leaving the company hunting for a new leader. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Why Banks Join FinTechs To Look At More Angles Of Accounts Receivable
August 22, 2017

The rivalry between banks and FinTechs seems to be morphing into a B2B ecosystem of collaboration, but the latest joint initiative between KeyBank and Billtrust goes a step further: In addition to launching a partnership, KeyBank has also revealed news that it made a strategic investment...

B2B Payments
New Zealand Isn’t Immune To Late Invoices, Xero Finds
August 22, 2017

New research from Xero finds the issue of late payments to small suppliers is one that spans into New Zealand, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...