Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
Bank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation
May 23, 2019

The B2B space needs to transform from paper-based to automated process — and nowhere is this more apparent than with accounts payable (AP). As Jessica Moran, general manager of Paymode-X Business Solutions at Bottomline, tells Karen Webster, collaborations between banks and FinTech firms can smooth the...

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Citi: Why And How To Bring More Collaboration To Payments
May 22, 2019

There is no “i” in team — every coach’s mantra. Guess what, though? That’s only half the story when it comes to the concept of working together for the greater good. As it turns out, “payments is a team sport,” at least in the view...

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How Unattended Retail Is Shaping Retail’s Future
May 08, 2019

The world of unattended retail has come a very long way in a very short time. Less than a decade ago, the unattended retail space was more or less defined by vending machines. It was the source of last-resort sustenance – participating in unattended retail usually meant...

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Will Facebook’s Crypto Payments Rails Get A Big Like?
May 06, 2019

The news last Friday that Facebook has plans to launch its own global crypto-based payments rails is déjà vu all over again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Airlines Say Wheels Up To Pay-By-Bank Payments
May 03, 2019

Payments don’t always have to be just about the cards. 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...

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How FinTechs See The Evolution Of Payments And Commerce
May 01, 2019

FinTech firms are tracking the evolution of digital commerce and payments while tapping into the experiences of their leaders. AvidXchange Chief Operating Officer Steve Boehm, for instance, got the chance to live life at a web 1.0 company through his experiences of roughly six years...

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Making Adventure Travel Payments Less Adventurous
May 01, 2019

Once upon a time, the world of travel in general – and exotic or adventure travel, specifically – was a very different place. As the second decade of the 21st century is drawing to a close, it is almost unimaginable that booking a flight or finding the...

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Why Hostelz.com Stopped Accepting Payments
April 29, 2019

The hostel industry has rapidly grown since the first one opened in Altena, Germany in 1912. The market now serves millions of international travelers and is worth $5.5 billion. Dozens of sites and services enable customers to book stays online in their local currencies, making...

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Citigroup Ramps Up Payments Tech With New Tools
April 26, 2019

Citigroup’s Global Head of Payments and Receivables Manish Kohli is relying on technology to increase its payment business. 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...