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Nearly Half of Rural Small Businesses Do Business With the Bank on the Corner
Nearly Half of Rural Small Businesses Do Business With the Bank on the Corner
January 08, 2025  |  SMBs

Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are considering a switch from national banks to local financial institutions (FIs) like community banks and credit unions (CUs). While...

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Travelers Increasingly Trust Their Travel to AI Assistants
Travelers Increasingly Trust Their Travel to AI Assistants
January 07, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Generative AI is making its mark in various industries, particularly in the travel and hospitality sectors, where it is increasing customer engagement, improving operational efficiencies...

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90% of Banks Say Customers Would Benefit From Instant Payments
90% of Banks Say Customers Would Benefit From Instant Payments
January 06, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Many financial institutions remain hesitant to adopt real-time payments due to concerns over legacy system upgrades, fraud risks, and customer demand. A PYMNTS Intelligence report...

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55% of Companies Have Implemented AI-Powered Cybersecurity
55% of Companies Have Implemented AI-Powered Cybersecurity
January 02, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The share of chief operating officers (COOs) who report that their companies have implemented artificial intelligence (AI)-powered automated cybersecurity management systems has increased threefold since...

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45% of US Online Merchants Want One-Click Checkout Solutions
45% of US Online Merchants Want One-Click Checkout Solutions
December 30, 2024  |  Checkout Conversion

One-click checkout solutions top the wish list of U.S. online merchants when it comes to checkout and payment technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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68% of CFOs See GenAI as Crucial for Financial Reporting
68% of CFOs See GenAI as Crucial for Financial Reporting
December 27, 2024  |  CFO

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is gaining attention across industries, as 65% of firms say they are already using the technology. Get the Full Story Complete...

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81% of SMBs Are Open to Adopting Integrated Payments
81% of SMBs Are Open to Adopting Integrated Payments
December 18, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) across the U.S. face struggles due to fragmented and inefficient business-to-business (B2B) payment systems. While many SMBs recognize the potential...

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Cash-Strapped Consumers 3.5 Times More Likely to Use BNPL
Cash-Strapped Consumers 3.5 Times More Likely to Use BNPL
December 16, 2024  |  BNPL

More than one-third of U.S. consumers are struggling with cash flow shortages, forcing them to make tough choices about how they pay for everyday necessities....

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81% of ‘Credit-Curious’ Consumers Are Interested in Secured Cards to Build Credit
81% of ‘Credit-Curious’ Consumers Are Interested in Secured Cards to Build Credit
December 13, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Fifty-three million U.S. consumers don’t have a credit card and are known as “credit card outsiders.” This diverse group includes both younger people seeking to...

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