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Banking
Bank Branch Buildouts and Upgrades Show Omnichannel Is Here to Stay
February 08, 2024

The pandemic threatened to make banking in the brick-and-mortar setting a bit of an anachronism. 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,...

Artificial Intelligence
Google Renames AI Chatbot, Launches Subscription and Mobile Experiences
February 08, 2024

Google renamed its artificial intelligence chatbot, launched a new version of it, introduced mobile experiences and added a new subscription plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Payment Methods
Adyen Revenue Climbs 23% After Rocky First Half
February 08, 2024

Adyen says the second half of 2022 was much stronger than the first. 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....

Faster Payments
APIs Promise to Make Instant Payment Systems Interoperable
February 08, 2024

Cory Barnes, senior product manager at Form3, told PYMNTS that instant payments can reach their full potential only when far-flung systems are truly in sync and interoperable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
How AI’s Language-Based Capabilities Will Transform B2B Payment Processes
February 08, 2024

Over a long enough time, change stands alone as the only constant. 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...

Regulation
TCH: CFPB Data Rule Will Require Stronger Public-Private Collaboration to Safeguard Consumer Interests
February 08, 2024

Anticipation looms within the financial industry as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gears up to implement a rule governing consumer data sharing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Vendidit Launches Platform Connecting Retail Returns With Secondary Market
February 07, 2024

Vendidit, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software platform focused on the secondary market for retail returns, launched Wednesday (Feb. 7). 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...

Social Commerce
Bluesky Nears 4 Million Users After Dropping Invite-Only Requirement
February 07, 2024

Social media app Bluesky has experienced a surge in popularity since its public launch, attracting nearly 800,000 new users in its first day open to the public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Social Commerce
Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
February 07, 2024

When consumers shop on social media apps, PYMNTS Intelligence research has found, they are often making impulse purchases, buying items that strike their fancy in the moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...