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PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In The UK
PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In The UK
September 03, 2020  |  POS Innovation

PayPal has launched its iZettle Food & Drink app, the point of sale (POS) platform for iOS to support food and drinks service in the...

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Hilton To Permanently Close Its Hotel In New York City’s Times Square
Hilton To Permanently Close Its Hotel In New York City’s Times Square
September 03, 2020  |  Economy

The Hilton Times Square is the latest victim of the coronavirus pandemic. In a filing with New York’s State Department of Labor, the managing director...

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Smaller Treasury Banks Step Up As Corporates Push For Instant Payments
Smaller Treasury Banks Step Up As Corporates Push For Instant Payments
September 03, 2020  |  Faster Payments

COVID-19 didn’t suddenly make consumers realize it’s preferable to be paid out instantly instead of waiting three days for an ACH payment — or worse,...

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How Retailers Can Ride The Rise Of Mobile Wallets
How Retailers Can Ride The Rise Of Mobile Wallets
September 03, 2020  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile payments have long been billed as the next big thing. Starting with the release of Apple Pay in 2014, there was a veritable rush...

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The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
September 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Cash will always have a place among consumers — but its use is dwindling. Only 26 percent of all consumer payments are made in the...

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Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
September 03, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The pandemic has pushed us to do all things digitally while opening up new vectors of attack. Those new avenues of fraud have leveraged hallmarks...

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InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
September 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

As it’s done in many industries, the global pandemic has added immense haste to the healthcare sector’s digitization roadmaps. Yet the industry’s trajectory since the...

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How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
September 03, 2020  |  Real Estate

The pandemic has shifted attention to every dollar we spend, focusing on necessities, such as shelter and food. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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TCV Acquires Spend Management Tech Firm Oversight
TCV Acquires Spend Management Tech Firm Oversight
September 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Growth equity firm TCV has acquired spend management tech firm Oversight, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS, and will help Oversight expand its...

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