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Legal Cannabis Retail Innovates Its Way Around Payments Knot

Legal Cannabis Retail Innovates Its Way Around Payments Knot
Legal Cannabis Retail Innovates Its Way Around Payments Knot
September 06, 2019  |  Retail

Legal marijuana may have a massive payments problem, but that’s not stopping retail innovation in perhaps the newest area of legitimate commerce in the U.S....

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How Sharing Economy Platforms Keep Users Secure With Authentication
How Sharing Economy Platforms Keep Users Secure With Authentication
September 06, 2019  |  Authentication

The sharing economy is a two-way street that operates on trust between suppliers and customers, and that trust is even more important for high-value exchanges...

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New Zealand Sees Rise In Late Payments From Larger Firms
New Zealand Sees Rise In Late Payments From Larger Firms
September 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Late payments are not just a UK problem. Research from illion shows that big firms in New Zealand are taking longer to pay smaller brethren –...

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Payments And Peloton’s Plans To Go ‘Beyond The Bike’
Payments And Peloton’s Plans To Go ‘Beyond The Bike’
September 06, 2019  |  Innovation

Despite consumers’ best intentions, exercise is hard. Not only do people have to find the energy to actually work out, but gyms can be inconveniently...

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FIs Grapple With Technology — And A New Consumer Engagement Model
FIs Grapple With Technology — And A New Consumer Engagement Model
September 06, 2019  |  Innovation

Customers expect more from transactions than just simply making payments. Janet Monroe, head of global client success at i2c, tells Karen Webster that FIs need...

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How Digital Platforms Are Revolutionizing The $100B Flower Biz
How Digital Platforms Are Revolutionizing The $100B Flower Biz
September 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

There are worse ways to start a business than what happened when John Tabis was getting direct-to-consumer and subscription flower operation The Bouqs off the ground....

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Why WeWork’s IPO Strategy Could Make Investors Swipe Left
Why WeWork’s IPO Strategy Could Make Investors Swipe Left
September 06, 2019  |  Investments

IPOs are a bit like dating -- firms want to be as attractive as possible to investors getting in at the public debut. Money-losing WeWork...

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China Central Bank Said To Ready Crypto Launch
China Central Bank Said To Ready Crypto Launch
September 05, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

In China, the central bank will debut a state-backed cryptocurrency that initially will be issued to seven institutions in that country, Forbes reported this week. Get...

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