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Flynas Customers Get BNPL as Payment Option

Flynas Customers Get BNPL as Payment Option
Flynas Customers Get BNPL as Payment Option
July 05, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The Saudi Arabian Airline flynas announced in a press release July 5 that it is partnering with Amazon Payment Services to offer buy now, pay...

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eToro, FinTech V Cancel SPAC Merger Deal
eToro, FinTech V Cancel SPAC Merger Deal
July 05, 2022  |  SPAC

Social investing network eToro Group and the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FinTech Acquisition Corp. V (FinTech V) have decided to call off their planned...

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LazyPay Temporarily Halts BNPL Offering Because of Regulatory Concerns
LazyPay Temporarily Halts BNPL Offering Because of Regulatory Concerns
July 05, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

LazyPay, the lending arm of PayU India, is halting its support of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) product LazyPlus UPI until regulators sort out...

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Subway Prioritizes Convenience as Consumers Opt for Speed Over Customization
Subway Prioritizes Convenience as Consumers Opt for Speed Over Customization
July 05, 2022  |  ResTech

For years, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and fast-casual brands have bent over backward to meet consumers’ need for customization. Many chains now offer items that consumers...

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85% of Merchants See Crypto as Path to Gain New Customers
85% of Merchants See Crypto as Path to Gain New Customers
July 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gaining new customers and eliminating middlemen are the top two reasons why merchants are interested in accepting cryptocurrency or expanding their cryptocurrency payments options, according...

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Funding Circle, DreamSpring Team to Offer SMB Funding
Funding Circle, DreamSpring Team to Offer SMB Funding
July 05, 2022  |  SMBs

Small business loan platform Funding Circle has teamed with DreamSpring, a nonprofit community development financial institution (CDFI), to increase funding access for small businesses in...

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Easy Invoicing, Supplier Portals Top B2B Payments Wish List
Easy Invoicing, Supplier Portals Top B2B Payments Wish List
July 05, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Companies face two primary problems when making payments to suppliers: invoice reconciliation issues and a lack of supplier portals. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today in Retail: Lululemon Opening 2 Stores, Website in Spain; PYMNTS Research Shows 15% of Restaurant Visitors Are Truly Regulars
Today in Retail: Lululemon Opening 2 Stores, Website in Spain; PYMNTS Research Shows 15% of...
July 05, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Amazon is debuting an eCargo bike delivery program in London, with plans to scale the program nationally. Plus, most Amazon competitors are...

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ResTech Startup Supy Raises $8M in Seed Funding
ResTech Startup Supy Raises $8M in Seed Funding
July 05, 2022  |  Investments

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based ResTech startup Supy has raised $8 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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