Editor’s Picks

Retail’s Innovation Race Pits Products vs. Services
Retail’s Innovation Race Pits Products vs. Services
July 11, 2019  |  Innovation

Innovation takes many flavors and paths, and that’s especially true when it comes to merchants who sell retail products and companies that sell retail services....

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Beyond Correspondent Banking – Time For Cryptos And Blockchain?
Beyond Correspondent Banking – Time For Cryptos And Blockchain?
July 11, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

B2B payments are in the crosshairs for a number of firms. Might blockchain and cryptos aid in cutting paper from the process? BitPay Chief Commercial Officer...

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Can Cameras Remove Friction From The Fast Food Drive-Thru?
Can Cameras Remove Friction From The Fast Food Drive-Thru?
July 10, 2019  |  Retail

How does a retailer really expect to know a customer these days, especially if that that customer is shopping inside a physical store? Increasingly, the...

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Why Prime Day Is About More Than Amazon
Why Prime Day Is About More Than Amazon
July 10, 2019  |  Retail

The annual retail event known as Amazon Prime Day is about more than Prime or the giant eCommerce operators. It’s also about larger eCommerce trends,...

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Canada’s Path Toward B2B Payables Modernization
Canada’s Path Toward B2B Payables Modernization
July 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Canada is embracing the payments modernization journey, with organizations like Payments Canada driving adoption of faster, more agile payment functionality in the country. Some of...

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Bumble Bee Positive On Supply Chain Via Blockchain  
Bumble Bee Positive On Supply Chain Via Blockchain  
July 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Food giant Bumblebee Foods has seen a positive reaction to, and reception of, its supply chain tracking over blockchain.  Elsewhere, IBM has said that it...

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Why Jobs And Economic Growth Aren’t Always Good News For SMBs
Why Jobs And Economic Growth Aren’t Always Good News For SMBs
July 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The July jobs report allowed some U.S. analysts to breathe a sigh of relief, with data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealing a 224,000...

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Lime Taps PayPal’s Hyperwallet For Global Payouts
Lime Taps PayPal’s Hyperwallet For Global Payouts
July 10, 2019  |  Gig Economy

PayPal’s Hyperwallet is facilitating payments to Lime’s scooter “juicer” force — offering a range of payout options globally. Brent Warrington, Hyperwallet's general manager, tells Karen...

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Debt Loads Hobble Chinese Firms
Debt Loads Hobble Chinese Firms
July 09, 2019  |  Economy

There’s an old saying in investing, which, paraphrased, works out to “you only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” Get...

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