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Walmart’s Flipkart Planning To Spin Out Mobile Payments Arm PhonePe 
December 03, 2020

Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce business Flipkart is planning to sell off a percentage of its digital payments division PhonePe in an effort to facilitate funding for expansion.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Mobile Payments Start A Revolution in Corporate Cards
December 03, 2020

Might mobile payments help revolutionize corporate cards? 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 form, you agree...

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Quick-Service, Fast-Casual Restaurant Gift Card Sales Outpace Upscale Competitors, Study Finds
December 02, 2020

With fine dining having taken a hit amid the pandemic, quick service and fast-casual restaurant gift cards are holding steady and even seeing a bit of growth, a new study by Paytronix finds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CardUp Eases Supplier Card Acceptance With Hong Kong Launch
December 02, 2020

Hong Kong businesses now have a way to pay suppliers around the world using credit cards – even if the payees don’t normally accept them – via a new solution from CardUp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of...
December 01, 2020

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory opinion Monday (Nov. 30) that earned wage access (EWA) products do not represent extensions of credit under one of its key regulations. Earned wage, or on-demand, payroll access is used by many companies to give their...

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Blackhawk Network Introduces Tools To Advance Digital Payments
December 01, 2020

Blackhawk Network is introducing a suite of tools merchants can use worldwide to connect digital and physical payments, the company said in a Tuesday (Dec. 1) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Paidy Founder Says Japanese Consumers Ready For New Take On Buy Now Pay Later
December 01, 2020

When it comes to the attitude about and usage of credit, not all countries are created equal. In fact, even within geographic areas certain countries have high cash volumes even in the COVID-19 world where passing paper is a more dangerous activity. In the EU...

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HSBC Debuts Open Payments Platform For eCommerce As Alternative To Debit, Credit
November 26, 2020

HSBC has launched its new HSBC Open Payments solution, which will enable companies to install alternatives to debit or credit for customers to pay for things, according to an emailed press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Four Things From 400 Years Of Pilgrims And Payments
November 26, 2020

Plagued by a deadly virus, toiling to jumpstart an economy in tatters and longing for a return to normalcy, the case could be made that giving up and starting over would be the smart thing to do. And yet, despite the hardship and impossible odds,...