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Shopify-Twitter Deal Highlights Social Media’s Growing Role in Retail

Shopify-Twitter Deal Highlights Social Media’s Growing Role in Retail
Shopify-Twitter Deal Highlights Social Media’s Growing Role in Retail
June 22, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Deal by deal, partnership by partnership, the connected economy takes shape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Travel Recovery in South Korea Makes Strong Case for Localized Payments
Travel Recovery in South Korea Makes Strong Case for Localized Payments
June 22, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Neither pandemic flareups nor inflation will deter adventurous South Korean travelers from booking travel in a recovery year, but it’s an advanced market that demands...

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Real-Time Payouts Help Gig Platforms Sidestep The Great Resignation
Real-Time Payouts Help Gig Platforms Sidestep The Great Resignation
June 22, 2022  |  Disbursements

The gig economy is a changeable landscape where worker retention is becoming an issue. It’s also an ideal use case for instant and real-time payouts....

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What History Tells Us About Finding Bitcoin’s Bottom
What History Tells Us About Finding Bitcoin’s Bottom
June 22, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin is down about 70% from its November all-time high, and the crypto market as a whole is in what is best described as an...

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Real-Time Insight on Costs Gives Corporates Better Line on Financial Health
Real-Time Insight on Costs Gives Corporates Better Line on Financial Health
June 22, 2022  |  Spend Management

Inflation runs rampant. Macro pressures abound. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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How to Catch a Cyberthief
How to Catch a Cyberthief
June 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

It’s a scary fact, but anti-fraud experts agree that cybertheft rings are now well-funded multinationals with revenue goals of their own. Even worse, they now...

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What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
June 22, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Following an explosion of buy now, pay later (BNPL) use in the past few years, transaction volumes are expected to hit $680 billion worldwide by...

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47% of Brazilian Consumers Shop With a Smartphone In-Store
47% of Brazilian Consumers Shop With a Smartphone In-Store
June 21, 2022  |  Retail

Mobile commerce is at the center of the Brazilian eCommerce market. As a result, merchants must orient their digital innovation efforts around their customers’ demands...

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Smart Tech Helps Treasurers Manage Risk, Drive Strategic Growth
Smart Tech Helps Treasurers Manage Risk, Drive Strategic Growth
June 21, 2022  |  Risk Management

Treasurers are facing an uphill battle in supporting their organizations’ long-term growth strategy. While they must face the expected challenges of competition and changing consumer...

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