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KeyBank Expands Offerings of Cash Back and Early Deposit Access
August 07, 2023

KeyBank has added new ways for customers to earn better rates, get cash back and access deposits more quickly. 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
Apple Retail Veteran Angela Ahrendts Joins Kardashian’s Private Equity Firm SKKY
August 07, 2023

Private equity firm SKKY Partners has added former Apple Retail executive Angela Ahrendts as senior operating adviser. 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....

Retail
Barbie Mention Bumps Birkenstock Ahead of Anticipated IPO
August 07, 2023

Barbie still has consumers in a chokehold, and brands who have partnered with Mattel or were even referenced in the movie are reaping the benefits.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Moët and Petco Tap Into Shop-In-Shops to Spark Champagne and Pet Essentials Demand 
August 07, 2023

Amid the swiftly evolving retail environment, marked by economic fluctuations like inflation and restricted consumer expenditure, the concept of shop-in-shop experiences has emerged as a favored tactic for brands aiming to tap into the retail sector without bearing the full financial burdens linked with setting...

Artificial Intelligence
The AI Challenges of Ethics, Privacy, Deepfakes and Bad Intentions Remain for LLMs
August 07, 2023

Because both open- and closed-source large language models (LLM) can use proprietary data, both will face challenges. However, closed-source models will likely face heavier scrutiny and criticism as users, investors and regulators will not have visibility into the underlying models, data sets and assumptions used....

Digital Banking
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Credit Unions Are Merging to Sharpen Their Competitive Edge
August 07, 2023

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B2B Payments
An Insider on Why the Tech Industry Is Ripe for B2B Consumerization
August 07, 2023

B2B payments are generally behind the innovation curve compared to their consumer counterparts — even in the technology industry, where one-third of companies say their B2B buying experiences are “broken” due to legacy processes. In the “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®,” Adobe’s Matt Wegner explains...

Cross-border Payments
Bank of America Says the Future of Cross-Border Payments Is Transcontinental Transparency
August 07, 2023

The promise of technical innovations to transform legacy workflows is an easy one to understand. 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,...

eCommerce
Functionality, Flexibility and Features: The Three F’s That Give Subscription Commerce an A
August 07, 2023

For eCommerce merchants, if you aren’t first, you might as well be last. 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....