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Retail
Amazon Chips Away at Walmart Grocery Lead With Unified Pickup Options
February 09, 2024

As Amazon continues to try to shrink the gap between its own share of consumers’ grocery spending and Walmart’s, the eCommerce giant is retooling its mass-market brick-and-mortar offerings and looking to provide one-stop pickup options. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Banyan CEO Takes Long-Term View of FinTech Infrastructure
February 09, 2024

The evolving world of payments is being built on top of innovative strategies.  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....

Security & Fraud
Increasing Ransomware Incidents Highlight Critical Role of Advanced Tech in Fighting Fraud
February 08, 2024

Ransomware payments surpassed $1 billion in 2023, marking a record peak following a decrease in 2022, according to the latest chapter of Chainalysis’ 2024 Crypto Crime Report.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Regulation
SEC to Enhance Reporting Requirements for Hedge Fund Advisers
February 08, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made amendments to Form PF, a confidential reporting form for SEC-registered investment advisers to private funds. 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...

Loyalty & Rewards
T-Mobile Launches New Loyalty Program, Mobile App
February 08, 2024

T-Mobile has launched a new loyalty program together with an app mobile apps, that helps customers manage the perks and benefits.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Payments Innovation
The Impact of Flexible Payments Infrastructure in Accelerating Innovation
February 08, 2024

We are in the midst of a payments ecosystem renaissance.  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...

Payment Methods
Millennials Embrace Connectivity Tools for Seamless Direct Bank Payouts
February 08, 2024

Open banking connectivity features are transforming the way consumers receive payouts from merchants, service providers and government agencies. These features allow consumers to link their bank accounts directly, using their existing bank logins, and receive funds instantly.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Social Commerce
Pinterest Pins Hopes on Improved Checkout to Boost Sales
February 08, 2024

As social media platforms compete to capture consumers’ impulse spending, Pinterest has been making changes to the shopping experience to drive in-app and on-site purchasing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Security & Fraud
FTC Sending $610,000 in Refunds to Tech Support Scam Victims
February 08, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun sending refunds to consumers who lost money in a tech support scam facilitated by payment processor Nexway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...