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Retail
Knot Standard Opens First Menswear Shop
November 03, 2016

Chain Store Age reported that online custom menswear eStore retailer Knot Standard is opening its first in-person shop — a store-in-store location in Bloomingdale’s Manhattan flagship on 59th Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
1.5 Years In, Target Grocery Head Out
November 03, 2016

For Target, it may be “cleanup in aisle” … well, scratch that. The whole grocery department. 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...

UK Court Says Parliament Must OK Brexit
November 03, 2016

No Brexit for you. Or maybe there will be. 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,...

Payment Methods
Boku Expands Carrier Billing To Switzerland-Based Spotify Customers
November 03, 2016

Boku, an independent carrier billing company, announced Wednesday (Nov. 3) the expansion of carrier billing for Spotify music users in Switzerland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

CFPB
CFPB And NY AG Announce Lawsuit Over Debt Collection Scheme
November 03, 2016

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Wednesday (Nov. 2) that it, along with the New York Attorney General, launched a lawsuit against what it said are the leaders of a “massive debt collection scheme” based in Buffalo, New York. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Bitcoin
Zcash Finds A Bug That May Stop Private Transactions From Being Mined
November 03, 2016

Zcash, the anonymous new bitcoin alternative that was just launched, found a bug that may stop private transactions from being mined. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Tradeshift’s Shift Down Under
November 03, 2016

Tradeshift aims to connect businesses globally, with an eye on its own expansion. Here’s why the firm has just opened operations in Sydney and New Zealand, where economies and supply chains are growing nicely, according to CMO John Eng and Regional Sales Director Charles Thackwell.

Artificial Intelligence
Resolver To Use AI To Help Consumers Complain
November 03, 2016

Resolver, the U.K. startup that has created tools to help consumers complain and track the progress of their complaint, has raised £2.8 million in new funding, which it will use to apply artificial intelligence to make it easier for consumers to resolve issues. Get the...

Social Commerce
Facebook Won’t Let Admiral Insurance Base Policies On Posts
November 03, 2016

Facebook has reportedly ruled out launching a new car insurance policy from Admiral Insurance of the U.K. that would analyze a customer’s posts on Facebook to help set the premiums of the policy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...