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J.P. Morgan: Why Working-Capital Trade Finance Is On The Rise
J.P. Morgan: Why Working-Capital Trade Finance Is On The Rise
August 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Although the 2008 financial crisis jolted the world economy, the financial conditions leading up to the disruption had been a long time coming. Get the...

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What Digital Banks Are Doing Right
What Digital Banks Are Doing Right
August 04, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

The past several years have been good times for digital banking players popping up to challenge traditional brick-and-mortar financial institutions for market share, but recent...

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Startup Handpicked Fashion Is Dressed For Subscription Success
Startup Handpicked Fashion Is Dressed For Subscription Success
August 04, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

There’s a new subscription apparel box on the market. Decidedly anti-tech and anti-expensive, Handpicked Fashion is aimed at the eCommerce shopper that might be just...

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5 Ways Voice Technology Is Increasingly Making Itself Heard
5 Ways Voice Technology Is Increasingly Making Itself Heard
August 03, 2020  |  Voice Activation

Voice technology is among the things that have gotten a big boost from the global pandemic as consumers shift to buying things online and avoiding...

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Is There A Doctor In The House? Why Heal’s CEO Thinks There Should Be
Is There A Doctor In The House? Why Heal’s CEO Thinks There Should Be
August 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

“There’s got to be a better way.” That single phrase has started plenty of innovative companies when uttered by frustrated entrepreneurs who find themselves running...

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How FIs Can Get A Perfect Score on Their Digital-First Offerings
How FIs Can Get A Perfect Score on Their Digital-First Offerings
August 03, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

The pandemic has pushed digitization from a “nice to have” to a “have to have” for consumers all over the world and across all age...

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Melissa On The Next Frontier For Digital Identity
Melissa On The Next Frontier For Digital Identity
August 03, 2020  |  Authentication

The world was already going digital before COVID-19, but the pandemic sped up that process tremendously, Barley Laing, the U.K. managing director at Melissa, told PYMNTS in...

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Fave: Inside Southeast Asia’s Merchant Super App
Fave: Inside Southeast Asia’s Merchant Super App
August 03, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

Mobile payments penetration has historically faced a gap in Southeast Asia, Joel Neoh, founder of leading regional online-to-offline company Fave, told Karen Webster. Get the...

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What SMB Owners’ Personal Credit Card Dependency Means For The Recovery
What SMB Owners’ Personal Credit Card Dependency Means For The Recovery
August 03, 2020  |  SMBs

For a significant number of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), navigating through the economic headwinds wrought by the pandemic, in plastic they trust. Get the...

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