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Amazon Takes Tip From TikTok with Beta Test of Shoppable Videos

Amazon Takes Tip From TikTok with Beta Test of Shoppable Videos
Amazon Takes Tip From TikTok with Beta Test of Shoppable Videos
August 17, 2022  |  Amazon

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Online Marketplace Flippa Adds Tool to Help Buyers Evaluate Businesses 
Online Marketplace Flippa Adds Tool to Help Buyers Evaluate Businesses 
August 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Saying it’s democratizing access to business intelligence for both buyers and sellers, Flippa has added a new business intelligence tool to its global online marketplace...

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Grocery, Convenience Store Distribution Help Krispy Kreme Combat Inflation
Grocery, Convenience Store Distribution Help Krispy Kreme Combat Inflation
August 17, 2022  |  Earnings

As food prices rise, Krispy Kreme is leveraging its business selling fresh-made donuts to grocers and convenience stores to weather these inflationary challenges. Get the...

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Colombia Eyes CBDC to Ease Transactions, Stop Tax Evasion
Colombia Eyes CBDC to Ease Transactions, Stop Tax Evasion
August 17, 2022  |  CBDC

Aiming to make transactions easier for consumers and to put an end to tax evasion, Colombia is reportedly considering introducing a central bank digital currency...

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Optty BNPL Ecosystem Adds ShopBack as 50th Integration
Optty BNPL Ecosystem Adds ShopBack as 50th Integration
August 17, 2022  |  BNPL

Independent buy now, pay later (BNPL) integration platform Optty has added shopping and rewards firm ShopBack to its expanding BNPL ecosystem, marking its 50th integration....

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4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

Last month, Nigeria passed a bill through the Senate and House of Representatives that is designed to foster a culture of innovation and a supportive...

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Lowe’s Sees Lift From Contractor Loyalty Programs
Lowe’s Sees Lift From Contractor Loyalty Programs
August 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Drill into the second-quarter earnings call at Lowe’s, and you’ll find a detail critical for any brick-and-mortar business looking to win in a digital-first world:...

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Aeropay, Flyhi Team for Cashless Cannabis Delivery
Aeropay, Flyhi Team for Cashless Cannabis Delivery
August 17, 2022  |  Partnerships

Cannabis industry payment provider Aeropay has teamed with delivery service Flyhi to bring contactless, cashless cannabis delivery payments to consumers and businesses in Denver. Get...

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EMEA Daily: UK Consortium to Examine Future of Digital Currencies; Checkout.com Enhances Authentication Tool
EMEA Daily: UK Consortium to Examine Future of Digital Currencies; Checkout.com Enhances Authentication Tool
August 17, 2022  |  emea

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a cross-industry consortium in the U.K. has launched to study the future of digital...

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