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eCommerce Drives FIS Merchant Volumes Above 2019 Levels

eCommerce Drives FIS Merchant Volumes Above 2019 Levels
eCommerce Drives FIS Merchant Volumes Above 2019 Levels
November 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Technology solutions provider FIS reported earnings that showed transactions and global volumes (as measured in total dollar value of those transactions processed) growing above pre-pandemic...

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Cars.com Moves Into Auto Finance With Acquisition of FinTech Platform CreditIQ 
Cars.com Moves Into Auto Finance With Acquisition of FinTech Platform CreditIQ 
November 04, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Automotive marketplace platform Cars.com (CARS) announced on Thursday (Nov. 4) that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire automotive FinTech platform CreditIQ.  Get the...

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Zip Expands BNPL Offering With Physical Zip Card 
Zip Expands BNPL Offering With Physical Zip Card 
November 04, 2021  |  BNPL

Zip Co. Limited has joined forces with WebBank to introduce Zip Card, a physical card that offers shoppers the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company’s...

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Hopes for Business Travel Recovery Rise as Rides to Airports Triple
Hopes for Business Travel Recovery Rise as Rides to Airports Triple
November 04, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Business travel is lining up for departure, but indications are it’s in for a longer taxi to takeoff. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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What 68 CEOs and Payments Executives Say About the Future of Business Payments
What 68 CEOs and Payments Executives Say About the Future of Business Payments
November 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Day by day, over the course of a month, spanning dozens of discussions and wide-ranging viewpoints, some common themes have emerged. Get the Full Story...

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Kroger Leverages Automated Warehouses to Expand Its US Reach as Grocers Eye Robotic Distribution
Kroger Leverages Automated Warehouses to Expand Its US Reach as Grocers Eye Robotic Distribution
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

Grocery’s robotic transformation is speeding along rapidly. Kroger, the largest pure-play grocer in the United States, is leveraging automated technologies to expand to new markets...

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Etsy Positions Itself as Antidote to ‘Commoditized’ eCommerce
Etsy Positions Itself as Antidote to ‘Commoditized’ eCommerce
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

Peer-to-peer marketplace operator Etsy is investing heavily in making the buyer experience more personal as the holiday shopping season gets underway, positioning itself as the...

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Wayfair Hints at Expanded Physical Presence in 2022
Wayfair Hints at Expanded Physical Presence in 2022
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

After several years of pilots and pop-ups, online furniture and home goods retailer Wayfair says it is ready to create a more permanent physical presence...

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Mall Sales Are Up, But Shopping Centers Still Have a Traffic Problem
Mall Sales Are Up, But Shopping Centers Still Have a Traffic Problem
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

Shopping centers around the country are beginning to fill with holiday shoppers for the first time in two years, boosting spending at brick-and-mortar malls —...

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