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Retail
1 in 6 Shoppers Choose Merchants Based on Payment Choice
June 19, 2024

As consumers demand more flexible options at checkout, many shoppers make decisions about where to buy based on whether they can use their preferred payment method. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Faster Payments
5 Big Ideas: Making the Case for Instant Payments
June 19, 2024

In recent years, instant, P2P payments have seen a surge in adoption, emerging as a popular method for consumers to receive funds and make personal transactions and purchases. At the same time, smaller businesses have gravitated toward instant payments because they appreciate the speed, convenience...

B2B Payments
4 Personalization Tips for Optimizing B2B Payments
June 18, 2024

Repeat business is more valuable than ever in today’s challenging operating environment. 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...

Retail
Brands Unveil Live Events as Consumers Spend More on Experiences
June 18, 2024

As consumers splurge on experiences while being more conservative in their retail spending, brands are finding that if they want to capture the public’s enthusiasm — and by doing so, their spending power — they may want to get into the live event space. Get...

Investments
Kapitus Raises $45 Million to Expand Small Business Financing Options
June 18, 2024

Kapitus has closed a $45 million investment-grade corporate note financing and will use the proceeds to expand its financing options for small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Digital Banking
Treasury Prime Partner Marketplace Adds FS Vector’s Compliance Training Resources
June 18, 2024

The Treasury Prime Partner Marketplace now includes FS Vector’s regulatory compliance training platform Headmaster. 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...

Banking
Nonbank Lenders Pose Risks to Traditional Banks as Private Credit Surges
June 18, 2024

Coming into 2024, PYMNTS spotlighted the appeal of private credit, also known as private debt, issued to corporates, and which offered up, and still offers, a capital lifeline to sustain operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Loyalty & Rewards
Starbucks and Marriott Team on Loyalty Rewards
June 18, 2024

Starbucks has teamed with Marriott’s marketplace Bonvoy to offer benefits to loyalty members. 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
Malls Stake Their Claim on Legacy Retailers With Express Buyout
June 18, 2024

Facing an ongoing existential threat from digital-native platforms, malls are doing everything in their power to keep legacy retailers alive — including staking millions to revive a bankrupt fashion chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...