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Mastercard Forecasts Higher Holiday Spending
September 19, 2023

Mastercard is predicting a “rebalancing” in consumer spending for the 2023 holiday season. 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...

B2B Payments
Mastercard and Oracle Partner to Automate B2B Payments
September 19, 2023

Mastercard and Oracle have announced a partnership to automate B2B payments for enterprise customers. 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...

Delivery
Grocers Grapple With Direct Delivery as Instacart Goes Public
September 19, 2023

With Instacart going public Tuesday (Sept. 19) via initial public offering (IPO), grocers are rethinking their direct delivery businesses. 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...

B2B Payments
Visa and Swift Streamline Cross-Border Payments With B2B Connect
September 19, 2023

Visa and Swift have announced a collaboration aimed at streamlining international B2B payments. 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...

Retail
Retailers Announce Holiday Hiring Plans Equal to Last Year
September 19, 2023

Three large retailers’ hiring plans for the upcoming holiday season are similar to those they announced last year. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Google Says Bard Can Now Fact-Check Its Own Answers
September 19, 2023

Google has debuted several features for its artificial intelligence (AI) tool Bard. 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...

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IKEA and Afterpay Bring BNPL to Furniture Buying
September 19, 2023

IKEA has entered the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space with the help of Afterpay. 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....

Retail
Merchants Turn Fresh Eyes to Second-Look Financing to Boost Sales
September 19, 2023

Labor Day has come and gone, and the holiday season is just around the corner. 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,...

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Stitch Fix CEO Says Personalization Will Make It Stand Out in Retail
September 18, 2023

Stitch Fix is leaning into personalized styling services as it aims to revolutionize the way customers shop. 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...