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Casper Plans Brick-And-Mortar Expansion
Casper Plans Brick-And-Mortar Expansion
August 08, 2018  |  Retail

As Casper seeks to fight off competition from internet imitators, the mattress and sleep retailer is looking to open the doors of 200 brick-and-mortar stores....

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Abercrombie & Fitch Adds Venmo To Mobile Apps
Abercrombie & Fitch Adds Venmo To Mobile Apps
August 08, 2018  |  Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch is adding Venmo to its app, and the Hollister app, in an effort to bring a payment option geared towards millennials to...

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How Hotels And C-Stores Can Tap Into Luggage Storage
How Hotels And C-Stores Can Tap Into Luggage Storage
August 08, 2018  |  Retail

Travelers often face a dilemma when they are exploring a city: Where can they store their bags when they check out of their accommodations and...

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OpenPort Stores Logistics Data On Fr8 Network Blockchain For Faster Supplier Payments
OpenPort Stores Logistics Data On Fr8 Network Blockchain For Faster Supplier Payments
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Logistics technology provider OpenPort has announced a partnership with blockchain company Fr8 Network in a deal that will enable OpenPort to connect its customers to...

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UK Government Urged To Break Up Financial Reporting Council
UK Government Urged To Break Up Financial Reporting Council
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government heard calls this week to break up its Financial Reporting Council (FRC), separating the body’s audit watchdog and corporate governance roles into...

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ProofPoint Warns Of Bank Trojans: A Massive Threat Executives May Overlook
ProofPoint Warns Of Bank Trojans: A Massive Threat Executives May Overlook
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Warnings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation have enterprises worried about cybersecurity — specifically, concerns about ransomware attacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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SWIFT Cleared To Link Into TIPS
SWIFT Cleared To Link Into TIPS
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payments messaging service SWIFT has received clearance to provide access to the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) payment scheme, the company said Tuesday (Aug....

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Interpreting The Language Of The Supplier Invoice
Interpreting The Language Of The Supplier Invoice
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In FinTech‘s never-ending path to combating friction, B2B solution providers often take one of two approaches: design a holistic solution that allows a company to...

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Blockchain Goes Local (A Bit, Anyway)
Blockchain Goes Local (A Bit, Anyway)
August 08, 2018  |  Blockchain

Use cases are growing with blockchain, and while the headlines may focus on large-scale government initiatives and where distributed ledger technology (DLT) might be headed,...

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