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Cross-border Payments
Failed Cross-Border Payments Cost US Merchants an Estimated $3.8B
February 21, 2024

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Retail
D2C Brands Find Quicker Checkout May Cause Friction for High-Value Purchases
February 21, 2024

While direct-to-consumer brands may generally find that less is more when it comes to consumers’ checkout experiences, Sonos has found that for the high-consideration items it sells, adding more steps to the process can help consumers feel more confident in their purchases. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Bank of America: ‘Network Effect’ Will Help B2B Payments Move to Cards
February 21, 2024

Andrew Stewart, director of global card and comprehensive payables at Bank of America, said there has been a seismic shift in commercial (B2B) payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
Consumers Choose Pay-by-Bank Payments for Lower Fees
February 21, 2024

Account-to-account (A2A) payments, also known as pay-by-bank, are gaining popularity among consumers. 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...

Retail
Stellantis to Launch Electric Trucks and Muscle Cars in US
February 20, 2024

Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, is reportedly taking a unique approach to the electric vehicle (EV) market in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Comdata Adds Pay-as-You-Go Feature to Card for Truck Fleets
February 20, 2024

Comdata has added a “pay-as-you-go” funding feature to its Connect Card for truck fleets. 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...

eCommerce
Census Data and Earnings Season Continue to Underscore eCommerce’s 4Q Bounce 
February 20, 2024

The eCommerce bounce — at least for the fourth quarter — has been considerable. 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...

eCommerce
Shein Takes on Amazon With Shoppable Livestream Collection Launch
February 20, 2024

As Shein aims to seize a greater share of consumers’ retail spending by capturing their digital attention, the fast-fashion giant is tapping shoppable livestreams to drive sales in a more immersive way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Acquiring
Nuvei Expands LatAm Presence With Direct Local Acquiring in Colombia
February 20, 2024

Canadian FinTech firm Nuvei is expanding its Latin American presence with the launch of direct local acquiring capabilities in Colombia. 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...