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Revolut’s ‘Pockets’ Tool Aims To Help People Organize Payments

Revolut’s ‘Pockets’ Tool Aims To Help People Organize Payments
Revolut’s ‘Pockets’ Tool Aims To Help People Organize Payments
December 09, 2020  |  Payment Methods

London FinTech Revolut has introduced Pockets, a new organization tool intended to help people organize their payments and better manage their spending. Get the Full...

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The Digital Shift In Retail And Banking
The Digital Shift In Retail And Banking
December 09, 2020  |  Today In Data

IKEA is formally saying farewell to its printed catalog after a seven-decade-long run as the furniture retailer has reportedly seen its digital sales spike, while David’s Bridal has rolled out...

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Data Verification Takes Precise Aim At Onboarding, Cart Abandonment Snags
Data Verification Takes Precise Aim At Onboarding, Cart Abandonment Snags
December 09, 2020  |  Digital Onboarding

Remote onboarding is now the rule, not the exception, and consumer attitudes toward this process are quickly solidifying into a set of experiential expectations that...

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Serena Williams’ VC Firm Funds Cause Marketing Platform For Retail
Serena Williams’ VC Firm Funds Cause Marketing Platform For Retail
December 09, 2020  |  Retail

Tennis star Serena Williams is continuing her new turn as a venture capitalist. In keeping with its focus on early-stage funding, Serena Ventures is funding...

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PayPal Processes Record-Breaking $185 Million On GivingTuesday
PayPal Processes Record-Breaking $185 Million On GivingTuesday
December 09, 2020  |  Retail

PayPal Holdings, Inc. said on Wednesday (Dec. 9) that it processed a record-breaking $185 million around the world this GivingTuesday, which was the most raised...

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Refinitiv Completes Purchase Of GIACT For Fraud Prevention Expansion
Refinitiv Completes Purchase Of GIACT For Fraud Prevention Expansion
December 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Finance data and infrastructure-service provider Refinitiv announced Wednesday (Dec. 9) that it’s successfully completed its acquisition of GIACT and has expanded its suite of products for fraud prevention and...

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Brand-New Data: Imminent Vaccine Availability No Magic Bullet Against COVID Fears
Brand-New Data: Imminent Vaccine Availability No Magic Bullet Against COVID Fears
December 09, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Days after the first Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine announcement was made, PYMNTS set out to discover how a much-anticipated COVID-19 immunity shot is likely to move the...

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Five Questions To Ask As DoorDash Goes Public
Five Questions To Ask As DoorDash Goes Public
December 09, 2020  |  IPO

The IPO market is hot – but is DoorDash coming at a time when it’s all too hot to handle? The competition is getting fiercer...

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DoorDash IPO Tops $32 Billion Valuation On Share Price Topping Expectations
DoorDash IPO Tops $32 Billion Valuation On Share Price Topping Expectations
December 09, 2020  |  IPO

SoftBank-backed DoorDash priced its initial public offering (IPO) shares at $102 each on a valuation of $32.4 billion, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (Dec. 9)....

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