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African Corporates Turn to Marketplaces to Control Strategic Spend

African Corporates Turn to Marketplaces to Control Strategic Spend
African Corporates Turn to Marketplaces to Control Strategic Spend
October 26, 2022  |  Supply Chain

When it comes to corporate procurement, managing tail spending — smaller purchases that make up the bulk of transactions but only account for a small...

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Visa Direct Transactions Surge 36% as Real Time Money Movement Gains Ground
Visa Direct Transactions Surge 36% as Real Time Money Movement Gains Ground
October 25, 2022  |  Earnings

Three years into the pandemic, and Visa’s Tap to Pay continues its steady march, with real-time payments and faster payouts — through Visa Direct —...

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Apple Pay Leads Among Wallets but Lags in Total Purchases
Apple Pay Leads Among Wallets but Lags in Total Purchases
October 25, 2022  |  Mobile

They grow up so fast. It’s hard to believe that the Apple Pay mobile wallet turns 8 this year, and equally hard to fathom why...

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Kanye-Adidas Split Shows Why Brands See Value in Self-Made Creators
Kanye-Adidas Split Shows Why Brands See Value in Self-Made Creators
October 25, 2022  |  Retail

As Adidas officially joins Gap and other businesses and brands in severing ties with the controversial musician turned fashion entrepreneur Kanye West, one unexpected winner...

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Automated Solutions Give SaaS Firms More Visibility Into Non-Payroll Spend
Automated Solutions Give SaaS Firms More Visibility Into Non-Payroll Spend
October 25, 2022  |  Accounts Payable

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Real-Time Payments Are Ready, But Much of the World Isn’t
Real-Time Payments Are Ready, But Much of the World Isn’t
October 25, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The cost, time and experience upgrade that digital payments promise cross-border senders and receivers may be crystal clear to some, but it hasn’t happened yet....

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Legacy Players and Digital Disruptors Will Join Forces to Reshape Payments
Legacy Players and Digital Disruptors Will Join Forces to Reshape Payments
October 25, 2022  |  Digital Payments

To a large extent the future of payments will be built on foundations laid in the past, but greatly enhanced by digital innovations that are...

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Payment Declines Are the ‘Silent Killer’ of Subscriber Lifetime Value
Payment Declines Are the ‘Silent Killer’ of Subscriber Lifetime Value
October 25, 2022  |  Subscriptions

A payment decline feels like a slap in the face to subscribers, especially when it’s the result of a processing mistake on the part of...

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