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Starbucks Rewards Now Counts 17.2M Active Members

Starbucks Rewards Now Counts 17.2M Active Members
Starbucks Rewards Now Counts 17.2M Active Members
July 26, 2019  |  Retail

With enhancements to its rewards offering, expansion of its delivery program and the announcement of a strategic partnership with a tech company to license part...

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How Keeping Calm Became A Billion Dollar Business
How Keeping Calm Became A Billion Dollar Business
July 26, 2019  |  Retail

Startups, particularly in retail, often run into difficulty when in search of an innovative entrance point to the marketplace they come up with a solution...

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Digital Gains (Payments) Ground, Across Verticals
Digital Gains (Payments) Ground, Across Verticals
July 26, 2019  |  Earnings

Companies across far-flung verticals reported earnings this past week – disparate enough so that one might not see the connections between, say, quick service restaurants,...

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Libra A Sizzle … For Scammers?
Libra A Sizzle … For Scammers?
July 26, 2019  |  Exclusive Series

And now, the Libra lure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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For Corporates, Cross-Border Payments Innovation Isn’t All About Speed
For Corporates, Cross-Border Payments Innovation Isn’t All About Speed
July 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The modern-day financial services landscape has a need for speed, and one of the slowest areas of the market can be seen in cross-border payments....

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In Australia, Regulators Uncork Pressure On Winemakers For Timely Payments
In Australia, Regulators Uncork Pressure On Winemakers For Timely Payments
July 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A backlash against lengthy payment terms for grape growers may be fermenting in Australia. Elsewhere, in the U.S., some political campaigns appear to be stretching payment...

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Alphabet Spells Out Google’s Rebound; Ads Revenues Gain 19 Pct
Alphabet Spells Out Google’s Rebound; Ads Revenues Gain 19 Pct
July 26, 2019  |  Earnings

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, easily topped the Street as core advertising business rebounded from previously sluggish growth rates amid a continued shift to mobile search. ...

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Why A Smart China Plan Isn’t About Moving Fast Or Breaking Anything 
Why A Smart China Plan Isn’t About Moving Fast Or Breaking Anything 
July 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Chinese market presents a formidable, but also somewhat irresistible challenge to any payments and commerce player standing on the outside looking in. Formidable because...

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