digital transformation

This Week in B2B: AI at Work and the Partnership Effect
This Week in B2B: AI at Work and the Partnership Effect
November 07, 2024  |  B2B Payments

B2B innovation doesn’t move slowly, it gets slowed down — mostly by complexity. While entrenched corporate cultures and legacy workflows hinder innovation, businesses typically cling...

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Payments Orchestration Plays Major Role in Meeting Travel Business Complexity
Payments Orchestration Plays Major Role in Meeting Travel Business Complexity
November 07, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Airlines run on two things: schedules and exceptions to those schedules. For the travel industry, building the plane itself represents a more straightforward, even simpler,...

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Coupang’s Loyalty Program Drives Engagement as Company Expands Services
Coupang’s Loyalty Program Drives Engagement as Company Expands Services
November 06, 2024  |  eCommerce

For Coupang founder and CEO Bom Kim, a key customer engagement tool for the multinational eCommerce company is its WOW subscription membership program, which had 14...

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Alipay+ and PayPay Expand Partnership for Cross-Border Payments in Japan
Alipay+ and PayPay Expand Partnership for Cross-Border Payments in Japan
November 06, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

PayPay, a QR payments operator in Japan, is expanding its partnership with Alipay+ to widen its merchant coverage network across Japan. More than 3 million...

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Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator Program
Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator Program
November 06, 2024  |  VISA

Visa is injecting fresh funding into four startups that graduated from the first batch of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The investments highlight Visa’s...

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PagBrasil and B89 Team to Extend Pix Payments Beyond Brazil
PagBrasil and B89 Team to Extend Pix Payments Beyond Brazil
November 06, 2024  |  Partnerships

Peru’s B89 teamed with PagBrasil, which develops cross-border solutions for Brazil’s Pix payment system. The partnership will let B89 — a digital financial solutions company...

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Matera CEO Thinks US Banks Should Take a Page From Brazil’s Success With Pix and QR Code Payments
Matera CEO Thinks US Banks Should Take a Page From Brazil’s Success With Pix and...
November 06, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Digital transformation for banks and credit unions in the U.S. is ripe with opportunities, some of which can strengthen customer relationships in ways that only...

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Malls Making a Comeback? Simon Property Group Says They Are
Malls Making a Comeback? Simon Property Group Says They Are
November 05, 2024  |  Retail

The mall, once seen as a relic of a bygone retail era, is once again gaining relevance — especially as younger consumers rediscover its value,...

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PYMNTS B2B Month: 4 Themes Set to Shape the Years Ahead
PYMNTS B2B Month: 4 Themes Set to Shape the Years Ahead
November 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Traditionally characterized by clunky checks, faxed invoices and siloed financial functions, the B2B landscape is being reshaped by digital innovation. The monthlong PYMNTS event, “B2B Payments:...

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