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B2B Payments
Comdata Adds Pay-as-You-Go Feature to Card for Truck Fleets
February 20, 2024

Comdata has added a “pay-as-you-go” funding feature to its Connect Card for truck fleets. 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...

eCommerce
Census Data and Earnings Season Continue to Underscore eCommerce’s 4Q Bounce 
February 20, 2024

The eCommerce bounce — at least for the fourth quarter — has been considerable. 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...

eCommerce
Shein Takes on Amazon With Shoppable Livestream Collection Launch
February 20, 2024

As Shein aims to seize a greater share of consumers’ retail spending by capturing their digital attention, the fast-fashion giant is tapping shoppable livestreams to drive sales in a more immersive way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Acquiring
Nuvei Expands LatAm Presence With Direct Local Acquiring in Colombia
February 20, 2024

Canadian FinTech firm Nuvei is expanding its Latin American presence with the launch of direct local acquiring capabilities in Colombia. 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...

eCommerce
AfterShip Unveils Real-Time Order Tracking via Apple Wallet
February 20, 2024

Online commerce customer experience platform AfterShip has enabled Apple Wallet Order Tracking to allow users to receive delivery updates in real time through Apple Wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Digital Banking
Report: FairMoney Looking to Acquire Umba, Expand in Kenya
February 20, 2024

FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is reportedly in talks to acquire Umba, a digital bank operating in Nigeria and Kenya. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
Adobe Launches AI Assistant for Reader and Acrobat for Faster Information Processing
February 20, 2024

Adobe is introducing AI Assistant, a new generative artificial intelligence-powered conversational engine for Reader and Acrobat. 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...

Investments
Recogni Raises $102 Million to Meet AI Applications’ Compute Demand
February 20, 2024

Recogni, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based computing firm, has closed a Series C funding round, securing $102 million. 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...

Retail
Home Depot Caters to Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers to Boost Spending
February 20, 2024

As retailers look to drive omnichannel engagement to boost customers’ spending, Home Depot is linking the online shopping experience to its physical stores, catering to high-value Click-and-Mortar™ shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...