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Digital Health Passports Seen Rising As Walmart Joins Growing List Of Providers
Digital Health Passports Seen Rising As Walmart Joins Growing List Of Providers
June 17, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Convenience is the ultimate selling point of Walmart’s digital health wallet — which allows users to access personal health information, including COVID-19 vaccination records —...

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B2B Payments Today: Sunwest Bank On PPP’s Long-Term Lessons; Emburse Steps Into Accounts Payable
B2B Payments Today: Sunwest Bank On PPP’s Long-Term Lessons; Emburse Steps Into Accounts Payable
June 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Sunwest Bank discusses the long-term lessons of PPP, and Emburse steps into accounts payable. Plus, Ganaz discusses agriculture workers’ payroll needs,...

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SpotOn Integrates With Google To Help Restaurants Make Online Ordering Easier 
SpotOn Integrates With Google To Help Restaurants Make Online Ordering Easier 
June 17, 2021  |  ResTech

Restaurant management startup SpotOn is integrating Order with Google to help its restaurant clients streamline the online ordering process. The integration will give customers the...

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Popeyes Launches Loyalty Program Amid Record-High Chicken Prices
Popeyes Launches Loyalty Program Amid Record-High Chicken Prices
June 17, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Loyalty holdout Popeyes may have showed up late to the digital rewards party, but it brought wings. On Thursday (June 17), the company announced the...

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Banks Around The World Hit By Web Outage
Banks Around The World Hit By Web Outage
June 17, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A disruption at one of the world’s largest content delivery networks Thursday (June 17) briefly grounded the websites of several U.S. airlines and host of...

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Instagram Adds Ads to Its Reels Feature
Instagram Adds Ads to Its Reels Feature
June 17, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram announced Thursday it was adding ads to its short-term video service/TikTok competitor Reels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Cybereason Study: 80 Pct Of Ransomware Victims That Pay Get Hit Again
Cybereason Study: 80 Pct Of Ransomware Victims That Pay Get Hit Again
June 17, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A study by Cybersecurity firm Cybereason shows that more than half of respondents were hit with a ransomware attack and 80 percent of those who...

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Today In Retail: Former Nationwide Exec Anticipated To Chair Victoria’s Secret; Ace Hardware To Hold ‘Ace Rewards Day’
Today In Retail: Former Nationwide Exec Anticipated To Chair Victoria’s Secret; Ace Hardware To Hold...
June 17, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Donna James is expected to chair the board of a standalone Victoria’s Secret, while Ace Hardware announced that its “Ace Rewards...

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UK Wealth Manager Nutmeg To Become Part Of JPMorgan
UK Wealth Manager Nutmeg To Become Part Of JPMorgan
June 17, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

U.K. digital wealth manager Nutmeg will soon become part of JPMorgan Chase, the company announced Thursday (June 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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