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Coupon Apps Provider Ranking Sees Contenders Driving a Hard Bargain

Coupon Apps Provider Ranking Sees Contenders Driving a Hard Bargain
Coupon Apps Provider Ranking Sees Contenders Driving a Hard Bargain
May 20, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Their job is driving a hard bargain, so it’s no surprise that there’s a good amount competitiveness and changing of positions among the contenders in...

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TechREG Weekly EMEA: Top Officials Call for Crypto Regulation; EU, UK Regulators Focus on Consumer Credit Rules, Fraud Prevention Tools
TechREG Weekly EMEA: Top Officials Call for Crypto Regulation; EU, UK Regulators Focus on Consumer...
May 20, 2022  |  Regulation

This week, policymakers and regulators in Europe have continued issuing warnings about cryptocurrencies as “highly speculative assets” and renewed calls for “consistent and comprehensive” crypto...

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Today in Retail: Foot Locker Grows Its Profile In Athletic Footwear Sector; Amazon and Walmart Face Uncertainty As Summer Season Approaches
Today in Retail: Foot Locker Grows Its Profile In Athletic Footwear Sector; Amazon and Walmart...
May 20, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, North Face relies on customer loyalty and enhanced streetwear sales to boost its bottom line and Foot Locker grows its profile, while...

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Meta Says Metaverse Will Be Worth $3T
Meta Says Metaverse Will Be Worth $3T
May 20, 2022  |  Meta

Meta’s president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, is defending Meta’s eye-popping investments in the metaverse, saying he believes the technology will change how consumers use...

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SMBs Add New Features to Boost Sales, Close Shopping ‘Usage Gap’
SMBs Add New Features to Boost Sales, Close Shopping ‘Usage Gap’
May 20, 2022  |  SMBs

When shopping with small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the shopping features consumers care about most are rewards programs and the ability to use their preferred...

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Collaboration Lowers Risk of B2B Payments Fraud
Collaboration Lowers Risk of B2B Payments Fraud
May 20, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The transition of employees to working from home has made critical business systems and processes more vulnerable to attack, resulting in an increase of B2B...

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EMEA Daily: G-7 Countries Want Crypto Regulated
EMEA Daily: G-7 Countries Want Crypto Regulated
May 20, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, financial leaders from the G-7 countries call for regulations on cryptocurrency following the stablecoin...

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This Week in Payments: Developers, Banks, Businesses Pursue Embedded Payments Innovations
This Week in Payments: Developers, Banks, Businesses Pursue Embedded Payments Innovations
May 20, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

It was a big week for embedded payments innovations, with a developer in the space achieving unicorn status, banks identifying them as urgent priority in...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon, Walmart Vie for Metropolis Partnership
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon, Walmart Vie for Metropolis Partnership
May 20, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. looks for a strategic partner, and Amazon and Walmart are both reportedly in the running. Get the...

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