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New Report: A Merchant’s How-To Guide To Reopening Retail Stores
New Report: A Merchant’s How-To Guide To Reopening Retail Stores
September 09, 2020  |  SMBs

The social distancing and stay-at-home orders intended to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak have been devastating to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), with...

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Middesk CEO On Helping FIs And FinTechs Derisk KYB
Middesk CEO On Helping FIs And FinTechs Derisk KYB
September 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

When the U.S. rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), it lifted the veil on one of the biggest friction points in business banking today....

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Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’
Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’
September 08, 2020  |  Retail

The reCommerce business has met the sharing economy. That’s the oversimplified view of the business model adopted by Wardrobe, a new kind of peer-to-peer fashion...

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Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
September 08, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers are living in stressful times, and Patrick Gauthier, vice president at Amazon Pay, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that merchants working to prepare...

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On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services
On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services
September 08, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Unemployment remains stubbornly high, yet pockets of resilience emerge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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J.P. Morgan On The Digital Transformation Of Corporate Liquidity Management
J.P. Morgan On The Digital Transformation Of Corporate Liquidity Management
September 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The rise of the coronavirus has spotlighted the need for corporate treasurers to make real-time decisions about cash management. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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GO Time: Stop & Shop Polishes Loyalty Program
GO Time: Stop & Shop Polishes Loyalty Program
September 07, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The average American consumer belongs to 18 loyalty programs. And they only use eight of them, leaving $48 billion on the table in points and rewards. The difference...

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Why Venture Capital Is Accelerating In Asia — Why It’s Different From The Valley
Why Venture Capital Is Accelerating In Asia — Why It’s Different From The Valley
September 07, 2020  |  International

Despite the pandemic, venture capital dollars are flowing freely to nascent firms in Asia that are tackling the need for contactless interactions and platforms that...

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The Commercial Card Embraces A Season Of (Major) Change
The Commercial Card Embraces A Season Of (Major) Change
September 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The year 2020 began inconspicuously — but in a few short weeks, everything changed. For businesses, the world market was thrown into volatility, yet soon,...

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