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ACI Worldwide, Mastercard Join Together To Ramp Up Real-Time Payments
ACI Worldwide, Mastercard Join Together To Ramp Up Real-Time Payments
September 29, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide are teaming up to “provide a wide range of real-time payment solutions globally.” This will address the opportunity created as the...

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Goldman Shuffles The Marcus Executive Deck
Goldman Shuffles The Marcus Executive Deck
September 29, 2020  |  Personnel

The consumer banking chief who guided Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s five-year effort to serve mainstream households, instead of focusing only on affluent families and giant...

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Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens
Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens
September 29, 2020  |  Economy

The Fed’s latest Survey of Consumer Finances might come with a caveat: The data measure a period that may seem long ago and far away...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Debuts Same-Day Delivery
Bed Bath & Beyond Debuts Same-Day Delivery
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

In a move that expands omnichannel shopping offerings for shoppers ahead of the holiday season, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has rolled out same-day delivery...

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Riding The Built-In Opportunities Of The Great Digital Shift
Riding The Built-In Opportunities Of The Great Digital Shift
September 29, 2020  |  Today In Data

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed almost everything about how consumers live – when it comes to working, shopping, eating or entertaining themselves. And...

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Target Meets Amazon At Point Of Attack With ‘Deal Days’
Target Meets Amazon At Point Of Attack With ‘Deal Days’
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Another contender has joined the Prime Day counterprogramming battle. Target announced on Monday (Sept. 28) that its “Deal Days” will compete day-to-day with Amazon’s proprietary...

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LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Things are getting a bit uncivilized in the spat between LVMH and Tiffany & Co. The two ultra-high-end brands were supposed to be part of...

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Q4 Outlook: Consumer Mindset Is The Wild Card
Q4 Outlook: Consumer Mindset Is The Wild Card
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

The consensus opinions are starting to show up on the retail fourth-quarter calendar. With Amazon’s confirmation of Prime Day and Target’s follow-up of its Deal...

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American Express, Amazon Roll Out UK Credit Card Aimed At SMBs
American Express, Amazon Roll Out UK Credit Card Aimed At SMBs
September 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

American Express on Tuesday (Sept. 29) launched a co-branded credit card with Amazon, targeting small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.K. “The cards offer...

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