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Social Commerce
Paramount Integrates Commerce as Media Giants Compete With TikTok Shop
April 10, 2024

With social apps leading the charge in shoppable content, more traditional entertainment companies such as Paramount are seeking new solutions to hold their own amid the rise of commerce-integrated media. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Artificial Intelligence
Meta Rolls Out Newest Version of AI Chips
April 10, 2024

Meta introduced the latest iteration of its custom-made chips designed for artificial intelligence workloads. 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....

Cross-border Payments
Airwallex Debuts Borderless Visa Card for Canadian Businesses
April 10, 2024

Airwallex has launched the Borderless Visa Card for businesses in Canada. 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 form, you...

Retail
Starbucks Renovations Include Quieter Stores, More Drive-Thrus
April 10, 2024

Starbucks is rolling out new store design features as it adds locations and renovates existing ones. 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,...

Loyalty & Rewards
Brands Use Mobile Data to Deepen Loyalty Connections With Customers
April 10, 2024

Loyalty programs have long served as a cornerstone for businesses seeking to cultivate lasting relationships with their 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...

Faster Payments
ServiceUp Adds Expedited Payment Processing to Auto Repair Shop Platform
April 10, 2024

ServiceUp added an expedited payment processing feature to its auto repair shop management platform. 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
Lids Co-Founder Launches ‘Make My Cap’ as Young Shoppers Demand Customization
April 10, 2024

As the rise of direct-to-consumer (D2C) enables more personalized experiences than ever, both in terms of the shopping journey and the products themselves, Lids’ co-founder is getting into custom headwear. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Payment Methods
CHIPS Marks Migration to ISO 20222 Messaging
April 10, 2024

The Clearing House says its CHIPS network has migrated to the ISO 20022 messaging format. 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...

Investments
Guesty Raises $130 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental, Hospitality Platform
April 10, 2024

Guesty raised $130 million in a Series F funding round to expand the capabilities and global footprint of its property management software platform for the short-term rental (STR) and hospitality industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...