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PYMNTS Data Brief: 84 Pct Of Consumers Expect New SMB Merchants To Guard Data
PYMNTS Data Brief: 84 Pct Of Consumers Expect New SMB Merchants To Guard Data
June 10, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The connected economy is being shadowed by a despicable construct: the fraud economy, where people aren’t the legit customers they pretend to be. The damage...

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Facebook Adds QR Codes, Payments Link To Messenger
Facebook Adds QR Codes, Payments Link To Messenger
June 10, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook announced a host of new chat and messenger features Thursday (June 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Coinbase Enables 401(K) Provider To Offer Crypto Investment Option
Coinbase Enables 401(K) Provider To Offer Crypto Investment Option
June 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

ForUsAll, a 401(k) provider, plans to give some workers the option to invest in cryptocurrencies starting in July. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Stablecoins Face Unstable Regulatory Path With Cryptos In Federal Spotlight
Stablecoins Face Unstable Regulatory Path With Cryptos In Federal Spotlight
June 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

All eyes may be on cryptocurrencies, with the wild gyrations in price of bitcoin and other offerings, and headlines swirling around ransomware. On the one...

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Grocers Aim To Shift Home Delivery To Offices As Consumer Return To Work
Grocers Aim To Shift Home Delivery To Offices As Consumer Return To Work
June 10, 2021  |  Delivery

Online grocery delivery ordering has surged since the start of the pandemic, as a behavior that may have initially started as a safety measure has...

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5 Antitrust Bill Drafts On Tap Aimed At Big Tech
5 Antitrust Bill Drafts On Tap Aimed At Big Tech
June 10, 2021  |  Regulation

U.S. House of Representatives lawmakers are in the midst of finalizing drafts of five laws targeting Big Tech, Reuters reported, citing sources. Get the Full...

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Shopify Extends Affirm Partnership To Offer More Merchants Shop Pay Installments
Shopify Extends Affirm Partnership To Offer More Merchants Shop Pay Installments
June 10, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Shopify’s Shop Pay Installments, powered by Affirm, are now being launched to all eligible U.S. merchants selling on the Shopify platform.  Get the Full Story...

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Restoration Hardware CEO Says Difference Is ‘Plants Don’t Die In Our Stores’
Restoration Hardware CEO Says Difference Is ‘Plants Don’t Die In Our Stores’
June 10, 2021  |  Retail

If you’ve never been inside a Restoration Hardware location or listened in on an RH earnings call, you might not understand why this $15 billion...

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The Rise Of Retail Technology And Promotions
The Rise Of Retail Technology And Promotions
June 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

Text messaging upstart Attentive is buying Massachusetts-based Tone, which focuses on artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced human text message conversations. In marketing, a growing list of counter-offers and promotions from retailers...

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