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Global Mobile Wallet Expansion Foreshadows Checkout Consolidation

Global Mobile Wallet Expansion Foreshadows Checkout Consolidation
Global Mobile Wallet Expansion Foreshadows Checkout Consolidation
July 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The pace of recovery has been inconsistent worldwide, with widespread vaccinations opening up the doors to life on the outside in places like the U.S.,...

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Data Brief: Up to 88 Percent of Firms Automating AR Significantly Reduce Invoice DSO
Data Brief: Up to 88 Percent of Firms Automating AR Significantly Reduce Invoice DSO
July 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

New ways replace old. It’s the way of the world, and certainly in the accounts receivable (AR) realm, where digital modernization is well underway cleaning...

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David’s Bridal Marries Security And Omnichannel Payments To Build Consumer Trust
David’s Bridal Marries Security And Omnichannel Payments To Build Consumer Trust
July 20, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

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Data Rails Help Issuers Shorten Virtual Card Activation To Usage Gap
Data Rails Help Issuers Shorten Virtual Card Activation To Usage Gap
July 20, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

In the card-issuing space, a predictable pattern exists with plastic cards, Very Good Security’s CEO and Co-founder Mahmoud Abdelkader told Karen Webster. Get the Full...

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Why It’s Not Up To Consumers To Fix The Recycled Password Problem
Why It’s Not Up To Consumers To Fix The Recycled Password Problem
July 20, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Despite all the digital advances and connectivity achievements that facilitate our daily lives, one simple fact still threatens the stability and security of the entire...

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Sam’s Club Touts 90 Pct Re-Use Rate For Its Touchless Checkout And Delivery Tech
Sam’s Club Touts 90 Pct Re-Use Rate For Its Touchless Checkout And Delivery Tech
July 20, 2021  |  Retail

With the rise in online grocery occasioned by the pandemic, consumers have grown used to being in control of their shopping journey. The digital buying...

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Data Brief: 76 Pct Of Millennials ‘Very Satisfied’ With Selfie Authentication
Data Brief: 76 Pct Of Millennials ‘Very Satisfied’ With Selfie Authentication
July 19, 2021  |  Biometrics

PYMNTS’ June 2021 study, Selfie ID: Consumers and the Use of Facial Biometrics to Secure Digital Commerce, a collaboration with Onfido, surveyed nearly 2,600 U.S....

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Uber Eats Devours Ride-Share Business As Company Doubles Up On Groceries
Uber Eats Devours Ride-Share Business As Company Doubles Up On Groceries
July 19, 2021  |  Delivery

The already crowded grocery delivery space is about to get even more competitive — Uber announced Monday (July 19) that it is growing its grocery...

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Western Union CEO: Bringing Global Citizens Into The Connected Economy
Western Union CEO: Bringing Global Citizens Into The Connected Economy
July 19, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

In 2020, approximately 250 million migrant workers worldwide collectively sent $702 billion in remittances back to family and friends in their home countries every week...

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