Western Union and Elektra say users in Mexico can now receive money via chatbot. The offering, the latest in a series of efforts by Western Union to expand its business in Mexico, lets users with an active account at Banco Azteca collect the money sent to them from...
Emburse has added an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered receipt scanning engine to its range of travel and expense management solutions. The new Emburse Transcription Engine is a step toward fully automating expense management, allowing expenses to be submitted, approved and reimbursed without any human intervention, the company...
Amazon has introduced a comprehensive set of supply chain services for sellers that aims to streamline the movement of products from manufacturers to customers across the globe. With the new Supply Chain by Amazon, sellers can now focus on product development and business growth, while Amazon takes...
Account-to-account (A2A) platform Form3 says Visa is a believer in its anti-fraud efforts. To that end, the payments giant has invested in the British company to help support its expansion, focusing on preventing fraud and increasing operational efficiency in real-time payments, Form3 announced Tuesday (Sept....
A small but significant share of consumers steer clear of grocers’ physical stores completely, turning to their smart devices to purchase the foods and beverages they need, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the Numbers For the recent report “Consumer Interest in an Everyday App,” a PYMNTS...
LendingClub has tapped Santander Consumer as the primary loan servicer for its auto refinance portfolio. The partnership, announced Tuesday (Sept. 12), involves LendingClub Bank’s direct auto refinance program that — per a news release — covers more than 94% of the U.S. population. “Santander has a proven track...
Wix, a global software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for managing an online presence, has partnered with payment processing platform Stripe to introduce Tap to Pay on Android. This new feature allows U.S.-based merchants to process payments using their Android devices as point-of-sale (POS) terminals, the companies said in a...
Domino’s Pizza is putting its rivals in its crosshairs with the latest iteration of its loyalty program. On Tuesday (Sept. 12), the quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant, which has more than 20,000 locations around the world, launched Domino’s Rewards, a program that lowers the threshold for earning...
Walmart has added a late-night delivery option to its range of online pickup and delivery options. With this new Late-Night Express Delivery offering, customers can now place their orders until 9:30 p.m., and Walmart guarantees delivery until 10 p.m., the retailer said in a Tuesday (Sept....
