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Rows Raises $8.7 Million to Expand AI-Powered Spreadsheet App
May 27, 2024

Rows has raised 8 million euros (about $8.7 million) to expand its cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spreadsheet app. 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...

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Insurance Provider Apollo Forms Subsidiary to Offer BNPL in Canada
May 27, 2024

Canadian digital insurance provider Apollo has raised $18.5 million Canadian dollars (about $13.6 million) to launch a wholly owned subsidiary that will allow Canadians to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) for their insurance premiums. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
How APIs Bridge Modern and Legacy B2B Payment Architectures
May 27, 2024

Businesses, particularly global ones, exist and transact across fragmented payment ecosystems. 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...

Fintech Investments
Could France Lead the EU’s Digital Comeback?  
May 27, 2024

After starting the year at a five-year low, France may be in a position to lead venture investment in the EU out of the dark ages. The country has emerged as a rising star in Europe’s active financial technology (FinTech) sector, attracting a surge of...

Retail
Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024
May 27, 2024

As we approach the middle of the year, here are five of the major ways that the retail landscape has changed in 2024 so far. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Discount Chains Go Under as Consumers Keep Cutting Back
May 26, 2024

What happens when consumers grow too cash-strapped for discount stores? 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...

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Report: Private Equity Sits on $3 Trillion as Dealmaking Slows
May 26, 2024

Private equity firms are reportedly holding onto a record 28,000 companies worth $3 trillion-plus. 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...

Retail
Retailers Heat Up Memorial Day With Holiday Deals and Pop-Ups
May 25, 2024

This Memorial Day, in addition to the usual round of holiday weekend sales, many retailers are getting more targeted about how they can insert their products into shoppers’ summer celebrations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Regulation
Will FinCen’s Customer Identification Program Burden Banks and Consumers?
May 24, 2024

The fight between financial institutions and fraudsters is an eternal one, and a key battlefield remains identifying customers at the initial point of interaction and onboarding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...