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Global Payments
Flutterwave Extends Remittances Solution to US and Canada
August 01, 2023

Flutterwave has extended its remittance solution to the United States and Canada, enabling money transfers from those countries to Africa. 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...

Retail
Luxury Brands Want the Aspirational Shopper, But Not at a Discount
August 01, 2023

When consumers don’t spend, retailers typically think to offer a discount. But discounts, as we all know, can become a slippery slope. What lengths will a luxury retailer go to get the “aspirational shopper” to continue to shop?   Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Meta Tinkers With Chatbot ‘Personas’ to Keep Users Engaged
August 01, 2023

Would chatting with an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Abe Lincoln keep you on Facebook? 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...

eCommerce
Bed Bath & Beyond Relaunches in US After Overstock.com Acquisition
August 01, 2023

Bed Bath & Beyond is making a comeback in the U.S.   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...

Artificial Intelligence
When AI Walks Like a Duck: Navigating Future Content Landscapes
August 01, 2023

The problem with artificial intelligence (AI) is that its intelligence is, well, artificial. 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....

eCommerce
Loop CEO Says Returns Experience Now Drives Brand Loyalty
August 01, 2023

It’s nothing new, customers expect a straightforward and no-cost returns process. The option to change their minds about an item or rectify their dissatisfaction without paying extra is considered essential. This expectation has become widespread, making free returns a standard practice in the industry. Consumers...

Investments
37 Angels’ Lee: Angel Investing Has Evolved From Side Gig to Asset Class of Its...
August 01, 2023

Picture an entrepreneur pitching their business to a panel of investors to convince them that their idea is worth 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....

Mobile Payments
Weave Adds Mobile Tap to Pay to Healthcare Platform
July 31, 2023

Weave has added Mobile Tap to Pay to its customer experience platform for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in healthcare. 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...

Banking
Fed’s Senior Loan Officer Survey Signals Pressure as Small Businesses Seek Credit
July 31, 2023

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