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March 26, 2024
Digital Nomad Visas Surge Alongside Demand for Faster Cross-Border Payments

Digital nomads, a new breed of professionals, have emerged in recent years, reshaping the traditional employment landscape. These individuals have embraced a lifestyle that combines work with travel, leveraging technology...


March 26, 2024
As Chime Mulls IPO, Neobanks Grapple With Uneven Profitability

As they say in horse racing and on Wall Street: You pays your money and you takes your choice. The news that Chime Financial is mulling an initial public offering next year...


March 26, 2024
UK Store Closures Put Spotlight on Digital Shoppers

One of the U.K.’s oldest retailers, Marks and Spencer (M&S) announced last week it plans to shutter 110 stores during the next five years. This news comes only weeks after...


March 26, 2024
Visa: Tokens Bring $2 Billion ‘Uplift’ to Asia-Pacific Economy

Visa said its token service has been a boon for the Asia-Pacific region’s digital economy. The region saw an “uplift” of more than $2 billion last year due to Visa token service (VTS)...


March 26, 2024
Mastercard, Visa Reach Settlement With Merchants in Swipe Fee Lawsuit

Mastercard and Visa have reached a class action settlement with U.S. merchants, in a deal that aims to end 20 years of antitrust litigation around swipe fees and restrictions placed...


March 26, 2024
Visa and Mastercard Reach Landmark Settlement, Slashing Transaction Fees in...

Visa and Mastercard have reached a monumental settlement agreement that is poised to reshape the landscape of credit card transactions in the United States. The accord, announced on Tuesday, comes...


March 25, 2024
Chime Extends Fee-Free Overdraft Feature to Credit Builder Card

Chime’s fee-free overdraft feature, SpotMe, is now available when members use the Chime Secured Credit Builder Visa Credit Card, in addition to debit card purchases and cash withdrawals. With this overdraft line...


March 25, 2024
Retailers Reduce Reliance on Shopping Centers Even as Gen Z...

Amid ongoing uncertainty, retailers are scaling back their reliance on in-mall locations, even as the new generation of shoppers flocks to these shopping centers. On the most recent wave of...


March 25, 2024
Carhartt Taps Consumer Data for Personalized Shopping Journeys

As brands and retailers race to offer the most targeted, relevant consumer journey, Carhartt is leveraging data to transform the omnichannel experience. In an interview with PYMNTS, Jennifer Slegers, director...


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Real-Time Payments' Real-Time Achilles Heel The “B2B API Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Red Hat collaboration, is the go-to monthly resource for updates on trends and changes in the B2B API space.
2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: SMB Edition

New Report: To Compete, Small Businesses Must Sharpen Use of Digital Shopping Features

In the U.S., 70% of consumers report higher satisfaction at large merchants than SMBs — and this is a worldwide trend, according to the “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: SMB Edition,” a PYMNTS Intelligence study commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, which draws on insights from 13,904 consumers and 3,512 merchants across seven countries to uncover what it will take for SMBs to make up ground in the global retail landscape.