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Security & Fraud
Banks Shift From Vulnerable Channels Like SMS as Fraud Rises
November 28, 2023

Galileo Financial Technologies Chief Product Officer David Feuer told PYMNTS that there has been no shortage of money spent in the continuing, and perhaps eternal, battle against hackers, cybercriminals and online thieves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

eCommerce
Amazon’s Black Friday Football Kicks Off QR Code Retail Renaissance
November 28, 2023

No doubt you’ve gotten them in the mail: QR codes from local and national merchants. The codes contain a wealth of information, and offer to unlock special promotions and deals with a quick scan from a smartphone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Retailers Play the Value Card to Capture Consumer Spend
November 28, 2023

Whether a retailer rang up a sales symphony or lagged behind this quarter, they all evaluated a common make-or-break factor: the significance of delivering value to the customer. And if that value didn’t strike a chord with the customer, they weren’t window shopping — they...

IPO
Report: Reddit Talking With Potential Investors for IPO 
November 27, 2023

Reddit is reportedly in talks with potential investors for an initial public offering (IPO).  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....

IPO
Report: Shein Files to Go Public, Aims to Top $66 Billion Valuation
November 27, 2023

Shein has reportedly confidentially filed to go public in the United States, potentially making it one of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in recent years.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Allbirds Looks to Amazon to Boost Demand 
November 27, 2023

After recently disclosing another quarter of unsatisfactory earnings, footwear and fashion firm Allbirds is betting on a new partnership with Amazon to boost its likeability and relevancy with consumers.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Spryker Adds Middleware That Facilitates Data Integrations
November 27, 2023

Spryker, a composable commerce platform, launched middleware that makes data integrations easier. 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...

Investments
Construex Raises $4.6 Million to Digitize Latin American Construction Industry
November 27, 2023

Construex, an Ecuador-based software-as-a-service marketplace, has raised $4.6 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of digitizing the construction industry in Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Tesco Adds Scan-Free Kiosks as Grocers Try New Self-Checkout Systems
November 27, 2023

British grocery giant Tesco is trying out a new, more frictionless type of self-service kiosk, as grocers around the world are trying new ways to save on cashier labor and boost store efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...