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BNPL for Business Looks to Rewrite the Rules of Trade Finance

BNPL for Business Looks to Rewrite the Rules of Trade Finance
BNPL for Business Looks to Rewrite the Rules of Trade Finance
July 25, 2022  |  BNPL

The question of how buy now, pay later (BNPL) point-of-sale credit can migrate to B2B channels is a relatively new twist on a very old...

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Low-Code ‘Legos’ Help Indian Firms Scale Cross-Border Payments
Low-Code ‘Legos’ Help Indian Firms Scale Cross-Border Payments
July 25, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In the push to be part of global commerce, businesses face a range of complexities. As companies seek to have a range of collection and payment...

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M&A in Payments Sector Down but Not Out
M&A in Payments Sector Down but Not Out
July 25, 2022  |  Partnerships

Reports that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fell 20% in the first half of 2022 compared to last year show how fast action can cool off,...

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CE100 Tops Broader Market as BNPL, Payments Offset Snap’s 39% Decline
CE100 Tops Broader Market as BNPL, Payments Offset Snap’s 39% Decline
July 25, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The PYMNTS ConnectedEconomy™ 100 Index (CE100™) managed to outpace the broader markets this past week, buoyed by Sezzle and other payment-focused names. Get the Full...

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Automotive Retail Needs to Think More Like Uber and Open Table to Sell Cars Online
Automotive Retail Needs to Think More Like Uber and Open Table to Sell Cars Online
July 25, 2022  |  Technology

Globally, only 2% of car sales take place online. That meager figure, according to Tarek Kabrit, co-founder and CEO of Dubai-based online auto marketplace Seez,...

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72% of Global Consumers Are Interested in a Super App
72% of Global Consumers Are Interested in a Super App
July 22, 2022  |  Mobile

Global consumers want a super app, according to “The Super App Shift,” a PYMNTS and PayPal collaboration based on a survey of 9,904 consumers in...

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As the Number of Payment Methods Consumers Use Increases, So Do Two Key Problems
As the Number of Payment Methods Consumers Use Increases, So Do Two Key Problems
July 22, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

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Expertise, Experience and Focus Are Critical When Choosing a Crypto Payments Processor
Expertise, Experience and Focus Are Critical When Choosing a Crypto Payments Processor
July 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Welcome to the first article in a new PYMNTS series, “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” which aimed at helping merchants...

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