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Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions

Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
July 21, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Italy’s antitrust body has approved a deal that will eliminate payment fees and softens restrictions placed on small card transactions, following a 2022 promise made...

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Netspend and Leagues Cup Team to Launch Travel Wallet For Soccer Fans Worldwide
Netspend and Leagues Cup Team to Launch Travel Wallet For Soccer Fans Worldwide
July 21, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Netspend has announced an official debit card partnership with the Leagues Cup, an inaugural soccer tournament taking place this summer in the U.S. Get the...

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Grocers Struggle to Compete With Mega-Retailers Amid Inflation
Grocers Struggle to Compete With Mega-Retailers Amid Inflation
July 21, 2023  |  Retail

As food inflation continues indefinitely, grocery shoppers continue to seek savings, abandoning previous favorite brands and retailers in favor of the best deals. Amid these...

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Alipay and WeChat Pay Add Links to Visa and Mastercard
Alipay and WeChat Pay Add Links to Visa and Mastercard
July 21, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Visitors to China can now link their Visa and Mastercard accounts to the country’s most popular mobile payment applications, Alipay and WeChat Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Mondu and Acquired.com Expand B2B BNPL in UK and Europe
Mondu and Acquired.com Expand B2B BNPL in UK and Europe
July 21, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

B2B payments company Mondu has partnered with payments specialists Acquired.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Can eGrocery’s Profitability Challenges Be Fixed With AI Procurement?
Can eGrocery’s Profitability Challenges Be Fixed With AI Procurement?
July 21, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

As grocers struggle to make their eCommerce businesses as profitable as brick-and-mortar channels, artificial intelligence (AI) can help close the gap. Get the Full Story...

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Coinbase Begins Closing Borrow to Prioritize Other Offerings
Coinbase Begins Closing Borrow to Prioritize Other Offerings
July 21, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has begun closing Borrow, which allowed customers to borrow using bitcoin as collateral. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Concerns Around AI Competition Bring Co-Founder Brin Back to Google 
Concerns Around AI Competition Bring Co-Founder Brin Back to Google 
July 21, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Add one more name to Alphabet’s staggering headcount of 170,00-plus: Google co-founder Sergey Brin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Ant Group Senior VP Peng Yang to Lead International Business Group
Ant Group Senior VP Peng Yang to Lead International Business Group
July 21, 2023  |  Personnel

Ant Group has appointed its senior vice president, Peng Yang, as president of the company’s International Business Group (IBG). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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