In today’s top EMEA news, U.K. FinTech Plum closes a $13.9 million Series A funding round, and The Digital Pound Foundation wants to see a...
In today’s top retail news, the U.S. Commerce Department says retail sales were up in September, though inflation may have something to do with that,...
Nary a day goes by without reports of some new development aimed at removing friction from the consumer shopping journey. This week, for example, grocery...
We explore why it’s important to make a connection with secondhand sellers. Plus, Walgreens launches a healthcare business segment, and how on-demand manufacturing could dramatically...
U.S. Bancorp executives said the company’s business customers may welcome more payments services — a line of offerings that already is the source of a...
Digital marketplaces are helping retailers expand their customer bases. Plus, the buy now, get now mentality is assisting occasionwear retailers, and fast fashion faces headwinds...
London global payments processor SumUp acquired Silicon Valley marketing automation platform Fivestars for $317 million in a mix of cash and stock, according to a...
As part of its efforts to accelerate technology development and global growth, payments issuer processor Global Processing Services (GPS) recently announced it has raised over...
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has issued a new regulation to license retail payment services, part of its ongoing push to...