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Visa’s Results and Transaction Volumes Will Offer Fresh Consumer Insights Ahead of Holiday Rush

Visa’s Results and Transaction Volumes Will Offer Fresh Consumer Insights Ahead of Holiday Rush
Visa’s Results and Transaction Volumes Will Offer Fresh Consumer Insights Ahead of Holiday Rush
October 25, 2021  |  Earnings

With earnings season in full swing, one might well wonder what’s in the cards for payment networks, both figuratively and literally. Get the Full Story...

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Automation to Work to Bring Much-Needed Credit Relief to SMBs
Automation to Work to Bring Much-Needed Credit Relief to SMBs
October 25, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners experienced cash flow problems back in the good old days, it would inevitably leave them in a bit...

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Today in Retail: Allbirds Hopes Valuation Flies Above $2B; Walmart+ Offers Promo for New Members
Today in Retail: Allbirds Hopes Valuation Flies Above $2B; Walmart+ Offers Promo for New Members
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Allbirds is aiming for a valuation of over $2 billion when it makes its public debut on the Nasdaq exchange,...

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Uber Freight Partners With Marqeta, Branch to Boost Logistics, Transportation
Uber Freight Partners With Marqeta, Branch to Boost Logistics, Transportation
October 25, 2021  |  Supply Chain

Marqeta’s card issuing platform, along with Branch’s digital wallet, will be partnered with Uber Freight to bolster payments for the logistics and transportation industries, according...

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Amazon Unveils Strategy to Ensure Timely Holiday Delivery
Amazon Unveils Strategy to Ensure Timely Holiday Delivery
October 25, 2021  |  Supply Chain

Continued investment in transportation capabilities, as well as nearly a year of planning, has prepared Amazon to tackle the holiday delivery season, according to a...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Burger King Goes Paperless; Kroger’s Meal Sales Soar
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Burger King Goes Paperless; Kroger’s Meal Sales Soar
October 25, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Kroger’s meal solutions business passes $1 billion in annual revenues, and Burger King’s shift to digital coupons risks...

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Rand Paul Wonders if Crypto Will Become World Reserve Currency
Rand Paul Wonders if Crypto Will Become World Reserve Currency
October 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Senator Rand Paul is wondering whether cryptocurrency could dethrone the dollar as the world’s reserve currency as it continues to grow in popularity. Get the...

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Next-Gen Food Carts Gear up to Take Over City Streets
Next-Gen Food Carts Gear up to Take Over City Streets
October 25, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

With the rise in off-premise digital ordering, restaurants and coffee shops are rethinking their formats. Brands are experimenting with ghost kitchens, robotic kiosks, physical locations...

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Bakkt Stock Nears $25 Per Share After Mastercard Crypto Team-Up
Bakkt Stock Nears $25 Per Share After Mastercard Crypto Team-Up
October 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital asset platform Bakkt saw its stock jump significantly Monday (Oct. 25) in the wake of its collaboration with Mastercard that gives cryptocurrency access to...

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