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Lightspeed and Linnworks Partner to Cut eCommerce Costs
Lightspeed and Linnworks Partner to Cut eCommerce Costs
January 16, 2024  |  Partnerships

Payments platform Lightspeed Commerce teamed with eCommerce inventory and order management firm Linnworks. The collaboration lets Linnworks offer its first-ever global point-of-sale integration, according to...

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Galeries Lafayette UAE Partners With Nuvei to Optimize Payment Flow
Galeries Lafayette UAE Partners With Nuvei to Optimize Payment Flow
January 16, 2024  |  Partnerships

Galeries Lafayette UAE, a subsidiary of French Department Stores LLC, has partnered with Canadian FinTech company Nuvei to enhance its eCommerce platform’s payment flow. This strategic...

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Worldline Taps Google Cloud to Enhance Digital Payments
Worldline Taps Google Cloud to Enhance Digital Payments
January 16, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Payments services company Worldline has joined forces with Google Cloud to enhance its digital transformation. “Since 2022, Worldline has initiated a ‘Move to Cloud’ program that includes using the cloud to...

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Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands to Acquire Largest Franchisee for $1 Billion
Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands to Acquire Largest Franchisee for $1 Billion
January 16, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Restaurant Brands International, the owner of the Burger King brand, will acquire Carrols Restaurant Group, the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States, for...

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Uber Makes Strides Toward Super App Status by Shuttering Drizly
Uber Makes Strides Toward Super App Status by Shuttering Drizly
January 16, 2024  |  Delivery

For companies with super app ambitions, consolidation is a key strategy. Forging a seamless connection of experiences — even if they’re disparate experiences — demands...

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From Prepackaged to Personalized: How AI’s Past Can Shape Its Future
From Prepackaged to Personalized: How AI’s Past Can Shape Its Future
January 16, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence emerged so precipitously last year that it seemed brand new. While the hype cycle pressured firms around the world to think about...

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Drive-Thrus Get Tech Upgrades as QSRs Aim to Be 100% Digital
Drive-Thrus Get Tech Upgrades as QSRs Aim to Be 100% Digital
January 16, 2024  |  ResTech

The drive-thru may be slower to digitize than other restaurant ordering channels, but more eateries are finding ways to integrate connected technology into the experience,...

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TreviPay Partners With Mastercard to Expand B2B Payments Network
TreviPay Partners With Mastercard to Expand B2B Payments Network
January 16, 2024  |  B2B Payments

TreviPay has partnered with Mastercard to add a Universal Acceptance solution to its B2B payments and invoicing network. This solution aims to expand supplier access...

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4 in 10 Main Street SMBs Find Marketing Costs Challenging When Selling Online
4 in 10 Main Street SMBs Find Marketing Costs Challenging When Selling Online
January 16, 2024  |  SMBs

For small businesses with limited geographic presence, the online channel constitutes an opportunity to expand their customer base and drive sales growth. At the same...

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