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Whole Foods Adds More Cities To to Amazon Prime Now Delivery
Whole Foods Adds More Cities To to Amazon Prime Now Delivery
April 10, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced on Wednesday (April 10) that delivery of Whole Foods Market products via Prime Now has been expanded to nine...

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China’s Sharing Economy Grows — But Consumers Still Have Worries
China’s Sharing Economy Grows — But Consumers Still Have Worries
April 10, 2019  |  International

When it comes to digital payments and commerce, it’s hard to argue with China’s leading and influential position, especially in terms of ecosystems based around...

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Extend Raises $11M To Arm Businesses With Virtual Cards
Extend Raises $11M To Arm Businesses With Virtual Cards
April 10, 2019  |  Investments

FinTech startup Extend announced it has raised $11 million in Series A financing, as it tries to capitalize on interest in virtual credit cards. Get...

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Measuring Technology’s Promise Against Its Progress
Measuring Technology’s Promise Against Its Progress
April 10, 2019  |  Today In Data

There is no shortage of wonders in payments and commerce, which are advertised as the next big disruption in how consumers transact. Instant payments, voice...

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How Retailers Are Gearing Up For Contactless Payments Via mPOS
How Retailers Are Gearing Up For Contactless Payments Via mPOS
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

With the use of contactless payments heating up around the world, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and their solution providers have to prepare for their...

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Zapt And On-Demand Platforms Powering Move Now-Pay Later
Zapt And On-Demand Platforms Powering Move Now-Pay Later
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

Some entrepreneurs have no intention of starting a company but find inspiration to take on a new venture when a challenge arises in their daily...

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Amazon Go Stores No Longer Cashless
Amazon Go Stores No Longer Cashless
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

Cashless retail, to a point, and then cashless and cash, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Whole Foods’ 500th Store Features Eateries
Whole Foods’ 500th Store Features Eateries
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

To create a food hall-like experience for customers, Whole Foods Market’s 70,000-square-foot store in Atlanta showcases four eateries. The space, which is created to sell...

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Why On-Demand Wages Could Kill Payday
Why On-Demand Wages Could Kill Payday
April 10, 2019  |  Disbursements

For the two-thirds of the U.S. population living paycheck to paycheck, the two-week wait can feel like an eternity. Yet, according to Mark Wes, head...

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