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Mobile Payments Start A Revolution in Corporate Cards
Mobile Payments Start A Revolution in Corporate Cards
December 03, 2020  |  Payment Methods

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COVID-19 Causes Healthcare To Adopt More Touchless Payments
COVID-19 Causes Healthcare To Adopt More Touchless Payments
December 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

Having a customer’s credit card on file or being able to take payments online is a common practice for many retailers. But increased adoption by...

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Mastercard: COVID-19 Is Prompting Treasury Banks To Prioritize Digital Payments
Mastercard: COVID-19 Is Prompting Treasury Banks To Prioritize Digital Payments
December 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The digital shift brought on by the coronavirus has caused treasury banks to reprioritize their support of digital payments as consumers and merchants increasingly demand...

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Debit and Credit Usage Stage Friendly Battle For Holiday Spend
Debit and Credit Usage Stage Friendly Battle For Holiday Spend
December 03, 2020  |  Retail

After the year we’ve seen so far, uncertainty is probably just about the last thing the retail segment wants as a holiday present for 2020....

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Holiday Rebound: Apparel Retailers Drive Sales With Flexible Payment Options
Holiday Rebound: Apparel Retailers Drive Sales With Flexible Payment Options
December 02, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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AR Innovations Lag AP Advances For B2B Payments
AR Innovations Lag AP Advances For B2B Payments
December 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

There’s an imbalance in B2B payments — between buyers and suppliers, and between automation on one side of the cash flow equation and manual, paper-based...

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Subscription-Based Companies See Happy Holidays (And Renewals)
Subscription-Based Companies See Happy Holidays (And Renewals)
December 02, 2020  |  Subscriptions

For all its many horrors, 2020 has turned out to be a surprisingly good time to sell subscriptions to consumers. The latest PYMNTS/Recurly Subscription Commerce Conversion Index found...

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Device ID Helps Fight Holiday Fraud Amid Record Online Shopping
Device ID Helps Fight Holiday Fraud Amid Record Online Shopping
December 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

At a time when COVID-19 has seen global eCommerce and digital traffic grow by nearly 70 percent, security experts have braced for a commensurate surge...

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CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of Credit
CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of...
December 01, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory opinion Monday (Nov. 30) that earned wage access (EWA) products do not represent extensions of credit...

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