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Frictionless Checkout Brings eCommerce Convenience into Stores to Drive Conversion

Frictionless Checkout Brings eCommerce Convenience into Stores to Drive Conversion
Frictionless Checkout Brings eCommerce Convenience into Stores to Drive Conversion
November 01, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Around the world, the grocery shopping experience is growing increasingly frictionless. Where just a few years ago, cashierless checkout technology was an out-there new technology...

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89% of Mid-Sized Merchants Offer Guarantees and Refunds, Matching Larger Rivals Online
89% of Mid-Sized Merchants Offer Guarantees and Refunds, Matching Larger Rivals Online
November 01, 2021  |  eCommerce

Increasingly, in the midst of the pandemic and looking beyond COVID-19, consumers are interacting more than ever before across a string of digital touchpoints in...

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Global Power Tools and Accessories B2B eCommerce Market Will Hit $15.1B By 2028
Global Power Tools and Accessories B2B eCommerce Market Will Hit $15.1B By 2028
November 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The global B2B eCommerce market for power tools and accessories is projected by Research and Markets to hit $15.11 billion by 2028, which would mean...

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Burger King Hedges its Crypto Bets With Digital Currency Loyalty Rewards
Burger King Hedges its Crypto Bets With Digital Currency Loyalty Rewards
November 01, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As major quick service restaurant (QSR) chains look for ways to differentiate their rewards programs to drive loyalty in the face of steep competition, Burger...

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Sales Intelligence Firm Apollo.io Raises $32M 
Sales Intelligence Firm Apollo.io Raises $32M 
November 01, 2021  |  Investments

The sales intelligence and engagement software company Apollo.io has closed a $32 million Series B funding round, which the firm says will help its go-to-market...

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Digital Currency Group Notches $10B Value 
Digital Currency Group Notches $10B Value 
November 01, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

Blockchain sector investor Digital Currency Group, the parent company of Grayscale Investments, LLC, is valued at more than $10 billion following a recent funding round,...

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76% of SMBs Say Pandemic Caused Them to Enhance Their Digital Payments Capabilities
76% of SMBs Say Pandemic Caused Them to Enhance Their Digital Payments Capabilities
November 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

During the pandemic-driven digital transition, much of the business world has stopped using paper in B2B transactions. In response to new cash flow crunches, shifting...

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Terminus Software Gets $50M Debt Facility from CIBC 
Terminus Software Gets $50M Debt Facility from CIBC 
November 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The account-based marketing (ABM) platform Terminus Software has received a debt facility of $50 million from CIBC Innovation Banking.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FTC Moves to Stop Subscription Services From Deceptive Practices
FTC Moves to Stop Subscription Services From Deceptive Practices
November 01, 2021  |  Subscriptions

The Federal Trade Commission handed down a new policy statement that aims to increase enforcement against subscription services that use nefarious tactics to get customers...

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