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Loyalty & Rewards
Unlocking Loyalty’s Potential: How Product-Market Fit Drives Program Success
July 23, 2024

Achieving success with loyalty programs often proves elusive for brands that prioritize the wrong elements. The concept of product-market fit, widely discussed in entrepreneurial circles, highlights the imperative of aligning products with market demands. Many loyalty initiatives flounder because they focus inwardly on the program...

B2B Payments
Data Shows Up as Force Multiplier in Payables and Receivables Automation
July 23, 2024

Traditionally, the back office has been populated by the number crunchers: the men and women who used to be characterized by expertise in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) via Excel spreadsheets and probably a lot of coffee. But that’s not the case anymore....

Banking
Emirates NBD Says Middle East’s Digital-First Approach Forces Treasury Management Change
July 23, 2024

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B2B Payments
3 Ways Automation Is the Shortcut to Reducing B2B Payments Friction
July 22, 2024

Better business-to-business (B2B) payments need to reduce costs, enable scalability, and support data-driven decision-making. 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...

B2B Payments
Emburse Adds Online Booking Tool to Travel and Expense Solutions
July 22, 2024

Emburse has introduced an enterprise-grade online tool for booking flights, rail, hotels and ground transportation. 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,...

Artificial Intelligence
Mistral and Nvidia Bring AI to Local Machines
July 22, 2024

Mistral AI and Nvidia have introduced Mistral NeMo, an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to bring advanced AI capabilities to standard desktop computers, widening access for large and small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Calls for Development of Global Rules for Responsible AI
July 22, 2024

A year after leading American Big Tech companies agreed to the Biden administration’s voluntary commitments to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI), Amazon said there is a need for global alignment on responsible AI measures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Investments
Cohere ‘Not Chasing AGI’ as AI Startup’s Value Hits $5 Billion
July 22, 2024

AI startup Cohere has been valued at $5.5 billion following a new funding round. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Explained: Reinforcement Learning and How It Shapes Commerce
July 22, 2024

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