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Five Months in, FedNow Is ‘Doing What It Was Planned to Do’
Five Months in, FedNow Is ‘Doing What It Was Planned to Do’
December 01, 2023  |  Faster Payments

Five months since the FedNow® Service launched, Miriam Sheril, head of product, U.S. at Form3, told PYMNTS, there are some encouraging signs. Although it is...

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AI 1.0 Is Already Accelerating Industry 4.0’s Innovation Pace
AI 1.0 Is Already Accelerating Industry 4.0’s Innovation Pace
December 01, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is giving industry 4.0 a shot in the arm.  The bleeding edge computing innovation is driving future-fit efficiencies within historically fragmented and labor-intensive...

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Amazon Amps Up AI Efforts, While Walmart Takes a Shoppable Blockbuster Approach
Amazon Amps Up AI Efforts, While Walmart Takes a Shoppable Blockbuster Approach
December 01, 2023  |  Retail

This week, eCommerce giant Amazon rolled out a new slew of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, giving brands and retailers a chance to upgrade their customer experiences without...

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Today’s Winning CFOs Are the Ones Most Responsive to Change
Today’s Winning CFOs Are the Ones Most Responsive to Change
December 01, 2023  |  CFO

Today’s ever-changing business environment is more ever-changing than, well, ever before. That puts the onus on financial leaders to steer their organizations adroitly through the...

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Cross-Border Payments Complexities Force Focus on ‘Customer Experience,’ Says Citi
Cross-Border Payments Complexities Force Focus on ‘Customer Experience,’ Says Citi
November 30, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

The promise of embedding payments in cross-border commerce is a multitrillion-dollar opportunity, Amit Agarwal, Global Co-Head of Payments and Receivables, Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS)...

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Platform Basics Rule the Road, Says RVshare CEO
Platform Basics Rule the Road, Says RVshare CEO
November 30, 2023  |  Travel Payments

“I’d like to believe that I’ve spent my career making travel more accessible,” Jon Gray, CEO of RVshare, told Karen Webster in the most recent...

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The Year That Led to Farfetch’s Earnings Call No-Show 
The Year That Led to Farfetch’s Earnings Call No-Show 
November 30, 2023  |  Retail

After a year filled with surprising developments, Farfetch appears to be continuing its trend of unexpected moves. The online luxury retailer revealed this week that...

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More Men Than Women Order Groceries Online
More Men Than Women Order Groceries Online
November 29, 2023  |  eCommerce

In today’s digital-first economy, online shopping has become increasingly popular across various sectors. However, when it comes to online grocery shopping, there is a gender...

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Peacock Pins Subscription Hopes on Instacart Partnership
Peacock Pins Subscription Hopes on Instacart Partnership
November 29, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Instacart is offering its Instacart+ members access to Peacock, a move that comes as subscription services increasingly tap partnerships across industries to expand their audiences....

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