Featured News

PYMNTS.com original reporting, in-depth interviews, deep dives, and data analysis.

Credit Unions Use Digital Tools to Keep Members From ‘Moonlighting’ With Rivals
Credit Unions Use Digital Tools to Keep Members From ‘Moonlighting’ With Rivals
April 14, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Moonlighting always meant having a second job on the side. In the age of connected economy payments, it’s taking on a new meaning — one that...

READ MORE >
EU Truck Fleets Tap Digital Platforms to Keep Fuel, Tolls and VAT Payments on the Move
EU Truck Fleets Tap Digital Platforms to Keep Fuel, Tolls and VAT Payments on the...
April 14, 2022  |  Transportation

When it comes to challenges stemming from operating across the highly fragmented European Union (EU) market, no sector is spared. Get the Full Story Complete...

READ MORE >
New Study Shows Digital Pickup And Delivery Features No Longer Optional For US Merchants
New Study Shows Digital Pickup And Delivery Features No Longer Optional For US Merchants
April 13, 2022  |  Shopping

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

READ MORE >
How All-in-One Platforms Can Lower the Cost of SMB Payments
How All-in-One Platforms Can Lower the Cost of SMB Payments
April 13, 2022  |  SMBs

Through the past several decades, conceptually, B2B payments have been rather simple: Buyers received paper invoices, and suppliers got paper checks. Buyers want to hold...

READ MORE >
No Card? No Problem! New Tech Drives Higher Authorizations for Card-Not-Present Customers
No Card? No Problem! New Tech Drives Higher Authorizations for Card-Not-Present Customers
April 13, 2022  |  Payment Methods

On the face of it, the continued movement to card-not-present transactions is a positive for commerce. Consumers can buy the goods and services they need,...

READ MORE >
CFPB’s New Rules for BNPL Could Come by Year’s End
CFPB’s New Rules for BNPL Could Come by Year’s End
April 13, 2022  |  BNPL

The exponential growth of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the last two years, with approximately $97 billion in transactions in 2021, has brough significant regulatory...

READ MORE >
Payment Initiation Improves Expense Management for EU Users
Payment Initiation Improves Expense Management for EU Users
April 13, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Whether it’s in a restaurant, after a weekend among friends or even among tenants in a shared house, splitting bills and working out how much...

READ MORE >
58% of Durable Goods Buyers Use Financing or Leasing Programs
58% of Durable Goods Buyers Use Financing or Leasing Programs
April 12, 2022  |  Retail

Sixty-two percent of consumers have purchased durable goods in the past 12 months, according to “The Lease-To-Own Secret,” a PYMNTS and Katapult collaboration based on...

READ MORE >
Meta Opens Its Metaverse Platform to Payments, and It Doesn’t Come Cheap
Meta Opens Its Metaverse Platform to Payments, and It Doesn’t Come Cheap
April 12, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta is rolling out a payments tools for creators of virtual mini-worlds and communities in its Horizon Worlds metaverse platform. Get the Full Story Complete...

READ MORE >