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Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?

Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?
Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?
December 06, 2021  |  Meta

Maybe it’s just a pronunciation bias given PYMNTS’ roots in Boston, or perhaps it’s the result of reading a steady flow of headlines extolling the...

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US Could Disconnect Russia from SWIFT Payments to Deter Ukraine Invasion
US Could Disconnect Russia from SWIFT Payments to Deter Ukraine Invasion
December 06, 2021  |  Politics

Sanctions against Russia by the U.S. are being weighed to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from launching an invasion into Ukraine, including severing the country...

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Microsoft 2022 Price Hikes Buck Subscription Commerce Best Practices
Microsoft 2022 Price Hikes Buck Subscription Commerce Best Practices
December 06, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

There’s no shortage of tips and best practices about what top-performing subscription brands do to become top performers. Here’s something they generally don’t do —...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: DoorDash Announces 15-Minute Delivery; Jack in the Box Takes on Taco Bell
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: DoorDash Announces 15-Minute Delivery; Jack in the Box Takes...
December 06, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, DoorDash launches ultrafast delivery in New York City, and Jack in the Box acquires Del Taco. Plus, Chipotle...

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New England Convenience Stores Debut Rewards Program on Paytronix Platform
New England Convenience Stores Debut Rewards Program on Paytronix Platform
December 06, 2021  |  Retail

Yatco Energy, a chain of 20 convenience stores in the New England area, has debuted its Yatco Rewards program on the software-as-a-service (SaaS) Paytronix platform,...

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TikTok Seller App Manages Online Stores via Smartphones
TikTok Seller App Manages Online Stores via Smartphones
December 06, 2021  |  Social Commerce

TikTok on Friday (Dec. 3) launched the TikTok Seller app in Indonesia, giving sellers a new way to use TikTok Shopping features through their mobile...

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Study: Local Payment Preferences a Critical Consideration in Latin America’s eCommerce Spend 
Study: Local Payment Preferences a Critical Consideration in Latin America’s eCommerce Spend 
December 06, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Latin America is proving to a significant greenfield opportunity for digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Pinterest Snaps Up Video App Vochi to Expand Creator Tools
Pinterest Snaps Up Video App Vochi to Expand Creator Tools
December 06, 2021  |  Acquisitions

Pinterest has closed a deal for the acquisition of the video creation and editing app Vochi, intended to give creators more tools to develop quality...

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Digital Invite Service Evite Teams With Investment Platform Ember Fund for Crypto Gifting
Digital Invite Service Evite Teams With Investment Platform Ember Fund for Crypto Gifting
December 06, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital invitation service Evite is teaming up with investment management platform Ember Fund to offer the first-ever cryptocurrency gifting service, according to a Monday (Dec....

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