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60% of Millennials are Interested in Bank-Provided BNPL Plans, If Available

60% of Millennials are Interested in Bank-Provided BNPL Plans, If Available
60% of Millennials are Interested in Bank-Provided BNPL Plans, If Available
February 02, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans are quickly changing how consumers today pay for products and services. About 20% of U.S. consumers are currently using...

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Latin America’s Digital Payments Transformation Passes the ‘Grandma Test’
Latin America’s Digital Payments Transformation Passes the ‘Grandma Test’
February 02, 2022  |  Payment Methods

To get a sense of the inroads digital payments have made in Latin America, Aron Schwarzkopf, CEO of Kushki, told Karen Webster: Just use the...

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Digital-First Banks Use Context, Personalization to Humanize the Banking Experience
Digital-First Banks Use Context, Personalization to Humanize the Banking Experience
February 02, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

For an online banking experience to be truly memorable and tick all the boxes that make up a deeply satisfying experience, banks must go deeper...

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Streaming Providers Eye Commerce to Win and Keep Subscribers in 2022
Streaming Providers Eye Commerce to Win and Keep Subscribers in 2022
February 02, 2022  |  Subscriptions

If you have a sneaking suspicion that free TV fragmented into manifold paid services just to veer back and reconstitute around older network models, you’re...

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Fast, Easy and Familiar: Suppliers and Buyers Want Consumerized B2B Payments
Fast, Easy and Familiar: Suppliers and Buyers Want Consumerized B2B Payments
February 02, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Because business owners are also consumers, they’ve known for a long time that B2B payments aren’t as convenient and instantaneous as the payments they use...

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Social Media Creators, Global-Minded SMBs Boost Demand for Instant, Cross-Border Payments
Social Media Creators, Global-Minded SMBs Boost Demand for Instant, Cross-Border Payments
February 02, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Despite widespread debate over workers’ rights, the global gig economy is booming. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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With 90% of Warehouses Still Manual, Robots Have Massive Retail Runway
With 90% of Warehouses Still Manual, Robots Have Massive Retail Runway
February 02, 2022  |  Supply Chain

“Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.” So goes the old saying. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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82% of Real Estate CFOs Plan to Digitize Multiple AR/AP Functions
82% of Real Estate CFOs Plan to Digitize Multiple AR/AP Functions
February 01, 2022  |  CFO

More than half of the chief financial officers in three industries say the importance of boosting the overall lifetime value of customers has increased during...

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First New National Carrier in 50 Years Targets eCommerce’s Middle- and Last-Mile Problems
First New National Carrier in 50 Years Targets eCommerce’s Middle- and Last-Mile Problems
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

If the pandemic has shone a light on anything, it’s that logistics and shipping, the middle mile and the last mile, haven’t exactly kept pace...

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