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B2B Payments
Pliant Raises $40 Million to Bring B2B Payments Offering to US
April 28, 2025

European B2B payments FinTech Pliant raised $40 million in new funding. 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...

Investments
Venture Capital Secondary Market Booms as IPOs Stagnate
April 28, 2025

With public listings on hold, venture capitalists are reportedly turning to the secondary market. 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...

Payments Innovation
Merchants Demand Value at Every Touchpoint From Their Payments Processors
April 28, 2025

Competition is reshaping payments, and transactions are no longer the main event. They’re just the opening act. 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...

Retail
Walmart or Amazon? Millennials Will Take Both, Please
April 28, 2025

The consumer retail landscape is usually painted in broad strokes of green and blue: Walmart for weekly groceries, beverages and basic household items, Amazon for everything from clothing and housewares to electronics and beauty products. But that picture is far more nuanced. A forthcoming report,...

Retail
Gadget-Makers Warn ‘There Will Be No Christmas’ if Tariffs Persist
April 27, 2025

Big tech companies may be able to weather America’s tariffs on Chinese goods. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
AI Takes the Field: How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering the Next Era of Sports
April 26, 2025

If you’re a sports fan, April is a smorgasbord. 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,...

Payments Innovation
Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution
April 25, 2025

Truist completed the initial testing phase of an alias-based bill payment solution that uses The Clearing House’s RTP® network and Request for Payment (RfP) platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
What Amazon, Meta, Uber, Anthropic and Others Want in the US AI Action Plan
April 25, 2025

As the White House finalizes its AI Action Plan, several tech giants, AI startups and even financial institutions are weighing in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Point of Sale
Earnings Season Points to Point of Sale’s Evolution Beyond the Cash Register
April 25, 2025

Beyond the volatility of trade wars and tariffs, and whether consumers are shifting their spending, the fact remains that how and where they pay is changing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...