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Web3 Firm Magic Summons $52 Million With PayPal Ventures’ Help
May 31, 2023

Wallet-as-a-Service provider Magic has raised $52 million in a round led by PayPal Ventures. 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...

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Mastercard and Fabrick Partner on Embedded Finance Solutions in Europe
May 31, 2023

Mastercard and Fabrick have expanded their partnership to develop embedded finance solutions for European businesses, financial institutions and FinTechs. 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...

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Vartana Raises $20 Million for B2B Sales Closing and Financing Platform
May 31, 2023

Vartana has raised $20 million to grow its B2B sales closing and financing platform. 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...

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Dublin-Headquartered NomuPay Raises $53.6 Million to Expand X-Border Payment Platform
May 31, 2023

Dublin-headquartered NomuPay has raised $53.6 million to expand its cross-border payment platform. 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...

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Instacart Lets Customers Pick Their Favorite Shoppers
May 31, 2023

Instacart is testing a feature that allows users to pick their favorite shoppers. 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....

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Abercrombie Transforms Controversy Into Profits 
May 31, 2023

Abercrombie & Fitch has made significant strides since its days of provocative advertising campaigns that showcased young shirtless male models, turning the brand into a sought-after fashion symbol among millennials.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Beauty Brand Laneige Ditches Sensory Experience for Virtual Shopping 
May 31, 2023

For an industry that thrives on sensory experiences and relies heavily on personal touch and physical treatments, the beauty industry is boldly venturing into a new realm — the metaverse.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Thinking Small Might Be Retail’s New Big Trend
May 31, 2023

Merchants are embracing smaller footprints in a greater effort to cut costs and renew customer focus. 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...

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Fidelity Slashes Value of Its Twitter Stake Once Again
May 31, 2023

Twitter is now worth a third of the $44 billion Elon Musk paid for it. 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,...