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Chowbus CEO: Building A Food-Delivery Platform For Mom-And-Pop Restaurants
Chowbus CEO: Building A Food-Delivery Platform For Mom-And-Pop Restaurants
September 03, 2020  |  Delivery

The difficulties restaurants face with big delivery platforms like Grubhub or Uber Eats have been extensively cataloged. Critics claim the platforms take too big a...

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Smaller Treasury Banks Step Up As Corporates Push For Instant Payments
Smaller Treasury Banks Step Up As Corporates Push For Instant Payments
September 03, 2020  |  Faster Payments

COVID-19 didn’t suddenly make consumers realize it’s preferable to be paid out instantly instead of waiting three days for an ACH payment — or worse,...

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The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
September 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Cash will always have a place among consumers — but its use is dwindling. Only 26 percent of all consumer payments are made in the...

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InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
September 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

As it’s done in many industries, the global pandemic has added immense haste to the healthcare sector’s digitization roadmaps. Yet the industry’s trajectory since the...

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How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
September 03, 2020  |  Real Estate

The pandemic has shifted attention to every dollar we spend, focusing on necessities, such as shelter and food. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: Why Now Is the Right Time for A New Cash-Back Credit Card
Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: Why Now Is the Right Time for A New Cash-Back Credit Card
September 02, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As consumers pay down credit card debt – in some cases with the aid of stimulus checks – and are ever wary about their financial...

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Report: Washington Post’s Arc Publishing On Delivering Digital Payments Choice
Report: Washington Post’s Arc Publishing On Delivering Digital Payments Choice
September 02, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

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Chronic Medical Conditions Get Telehealth Boost With DTC
Chronic Medical Conditions Get Telehealth Boost With DTC
September 02, 2020  |  Healthcare

The direct to consumer (DTC) model is changing the way we get our goods and services across everything from makeup to meal kits. Get the...

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How Credit Unions Are Moving The Consumer’s Basic Banking Needs Digital
How Credit Unions Are Moving The Consumer’s Basic Banking Needs Digital
September 02, 2020  |  Credit Unions

The idea of offering digital services was hardly new to credit unions (CUs) before the pandemic, but the outbreak provided “the why” for going all-in,...

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