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Businesses Are On A Mission To Digitize Payments

Businesses Are On A Mission To Digitize Payments
Businesses Are On A Mission To Digitize Payments
July 10, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

“We are seeing more and more issuing banks championing virtual cards that feed directly into mobile wallets, doing away with plastic once and for all.”...

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Department Store Redux? Scenario Planning For The DTC Business
Department Store Redux? Scenario Planning For The DTC Business
July 10, 2020  |  Retail

The direct-to-consumer (D2C) business has been remade by COVID-19. Anytime a startup like Scalefast can take $22 million off the venture capital table in the...

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COVID-19 Spikes Hinder Retail Recovery
COVID-19 Spikes Hinder Retail Recovery
July 10, 2020  |  Retail

Back in late March when the pandemic first started to lock down retailing, PYMNTS published the first in a series of tracking reports showing clear...

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Drone Delivery Makes Steady Progress
Drone Delivery Makes Steady Progress
July 10, 2020  |  Retail

The pandemic-driven digital shift is a ready-made moment for new delivery systems like drones. The issue is whether drones are ready for the moment. Questions...

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Emerging Trends In Retail, Healthcare And Payment Methods
Emerging Trends In Retail, Healthcare And Payment Methods
July 10, 2020  |  Today In Data

Two new companies, Popshop Live and Glamhive, have come on the scene to provide the needed technology to broadcast, sell and monitor livestream shopping. In...

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Express Continues Reopening Its Stores
Express Continues Reopening Its Stores
July 10, 2020  |  Retail

Express. Inc., the fashion apparel retailer, is pushing ahead with reopening its stores, the company announced Friday (July 10). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Yotpo Joins UPS eCommerce Tech Program For SMBs
Yotpo Joins UPS eCommerce Tech Program For SMBs
July 10, 2020  |  Retail

Yotpo, the New York-based eCommerce marketing platform, has been selected as a partner by the UPS Customer Technology Program (CTP) that promises to provide small...

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Fortune Favors Cross-Border Payments
Fortune Favors Cross-Border Payments
July 10, 2020  |  Smarter Payments

With the volume of cross-border B2B payments projected to hit nearly $6.5 trillion by 2024, it’s small wonder that so much investment and innovation keeps...

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Combating ATOs With Multifactor Authentication, Behaviors Analysis And Customer Education
Combating ATOs With Multifactor Authentication, Behaviors Analysis And Customer Education
July 10, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Much has been said about the viability of biometrics for guarding against bad actors, but financial institutions (FIs) cannot simply assume that all of their...

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