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Investments
Guesty Raises $130 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental, Hospitality Platform
April 10, 2024

Guesty raised $130 million in a Series F funding round to expand the capabilities and global footprint of its property management software platform for the short-term rental (STR) and hospitality industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Retail
European Retailers Awake to the Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers
April 10, 2024

Last week, Intersport Deutschland, Germany’s largest sports retailer, announced plans to open 100 new retail storefronts across the country over the next six years, bringing the total number of shops it will eventually operate to 500. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Altman May Have Found AI Cash in Powell Jobs’ VC Fund
April 10, 2024

How much will it cost to build Sam Altman’s planned artificial intelligence-powered personal device? 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...

Security & Fraud
Linked Analysis Evolution Breaks Down Silos as CUs Battle Fraudsters
April 10, 2024

There’s no shortage of damage payments and social engineering fraud can do to a company as well as its member relationships. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Payments Innovation
Deutsche Bank Says Embedded Finance Is Changing Business Models
April 10, 2024

Deutsche Bank Global Head of Embedded Finance Solutions Matthaeus Sielecki told PYMNTS that embedded finance is transforming verticals as far-flung as retail and logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Jessica Alba Leaves Role at The Honest Company, Remains on Board
April 09, 2024

Jessica Alba is departing from her role as chief creative officer at The Honest Company. 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
EBay Uses AI to Deliver Personalized Recommendations to Fashion Shoppers
April 09, 2024

EBay has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) enhancement that helps fashion consumers “shop the look.” 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,...

Social Commerce
YouTube Enables Creators to Curate Products, Build Virtual Store
April 09, 2024

YouTube has added new shopping features for use by creators. 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,...

Cross-border Payments
Capturing the $250 Trillion Cross-Border Payments Opportunity 
April 09, 2024

With every innovation, the world gets a little bit smaller and interconnected.  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...