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Billtrust To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.3B Valuation

Billtrust To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.3B Valuation
Billtrust To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.3B Valuation
October 19, 2020  |  Investments

B2B order-to-cash solutions provider Billtrust and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) South Mountain Merger Corporation announced on Monday (Oct. 19) that they have entered into...

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The Food Fraud Fight, With A Side Of AI
The Food Fraud Fight, With A Side Of AI
October 19, 2020  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are learning they can benefit from data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), technologies that are becoming critical in helping restaurants capture customer...

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Nordstrom Adds Online Order Pick-Up Service As Retailers Seek To Recover Sales
Nordstrom Adds Online Order Pick-Up Service As Retailers Seek To Recover Sales
October 19, 2020  |  Retail

Seattle-based Nordstrom is launching an order pickup service at Nordstrom Rack stores in the U.S. The retailer is rolling out the new service at the...

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Legacy FIs And FinTechs Get Friendlier To Map Change Together
Legacy FIs And FinTechs Get Friendlier To Map Change Together
October 19, 2020  |  Disbursements

As the pandemic recession and recovery call for bold, innovative fiscal action, legacy financial institutions are realizing FinTechs are more resource than rival as they...

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Deep Dive: Accelerating Cross-Border Payments With Cloud Technology
Deep Dive: Accelerating Cross-Border Payments With Cloud Technology
October 19, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

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Oracle Financial: Banks And Corporates Can Improve Supply Chain Financing – Together
Oracle Financial: Banks And Corporates Can Improve Supply Chain Financing – Together
October 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Economic challenges brought on by the COVID crisis have heightened the need for businesses to manage supply chains more efficiently, and in many cases that...

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Late Payments Present Challenges For SMBs Amid The Pandemic
Late Payments Present Challenges For SMBs Amid The Pandemic
October 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Late payments plague vendors and suppliers throughout the world, with small businesses often left holding past-due invoices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Closing The B2B Trade Credit Gap With AI, Machine Learning
Closing The B2B Trade Credit Gap With AI, Machine Learning
October 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Although the COVID era continues to have an outsized impact on small businesses, frontline lending experts say SMBs have recently begun to catch a break...

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How Zelle Protects Users Against Scams And Frauds With AI, Analytics
How Zelle Protects Users Against Scams And Frauds With AI, Analytics
October 19, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters are deploying tactics ranging from impersonating tax officials to selling fake PPE on peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Fighting these threats...

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