COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Afterpay: What Retailers Are Now Learning To Do Differently

Afterpay: What Retailers Are Now Learning To Do Differently
Afterpay: What Retailers Are Now Learning To Do Differently
August 27, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The retail world has been forced to radically rethink almost everything it does amid COVID-19. Melissa Davis, Afterpay’s North American division head, told Karen Webster...

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Report: Helping Retailers Solve The Payments Piece Of The eCommerce Puzzle
Report: Helping Retailers Solve The Payments Piece Of The eCommerce Puzzle
August 27, 2020  |  Consumer Payments

What consumers want from their payments experiences can change depending on where they are shopping, what they are buying and whether their purchases are based...

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Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
August 26, 2020  |  Real Estate

Real estate mogul Sam Zell, who learned the hard way about investing in troubled industries after buying and temporarily owning the Chicago Tribune even as...

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World Economic Forum Pushes Davos Summit To Next Summer
World Economic Forum Pushes Davos Summit To Next Summer
August 26, 2020  |  Economy

The COVID-19 crisis has derailed plans to hold the World Economic Forum’s Davos event in January 2021. The organization announced on Wednesday (Aug. 26) that the...

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How The Pandemic Is Fueling Commercial Card Adoption
How The Pandemic Is Fueling Commercial Card Adoption
August 26, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The coronavirus pandemic has flung many businesses into crisis, disrupted supply chains and slowed down cash flows. Yet the health crisis may present a chance...

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Why ‘Seamless’ And ‘Redundant’ Are The New AP Watchwords
Why ‘Seamless’ And ‘Redundant’ Are The New AP Watchwords
August 26, 2020  |  Next-Gen AP Automation

If there's one big takeaway that has come out of the pandemic's impact on businesses' accounts payable operations, it’s that solely relying on manual, on-site...

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Main Street On Lockdown: The COVID-19 Cash Chasm
Main Street On Lockdown: The COVID-19 Cash Chasm
August 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) relief effort began accepting applications from small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), which employ roughly half of the United States workforce,...

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The Positive Momentum Of Digital Retail Experiences
The Positive Momentum Of Digital Retail Experiences
August 25, 2020  |  Today In Data

Some firms saw the resilience of digital channels before the cold weather arrived earlier in 2020 and brought the pandemic along with it. Chipotle Mexican Grill’s...

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Deep Dive: How BNPL Tools Can Help Customers Support The Causes That Matter Most
Deep Dive: How BNPL Tools Can Help Customers Support The Causes That Matter Most
August 25, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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