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FinTech PayZen Nets $5 Million For Hospital Payment Platform
FinTech PayZen Nets $5 Million For Hospital Payment Platform
February 11, 2021  |  Healthcare

FinTech startup PayZen said it has raised more than $5 million in seed financing. In a press release, PayZen said the company “was incubated with...

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Today In Payments: Microsoft Mulled $51 Billion Pinterest Acquisition; Uber Earnings Show Delivering Food Beats Delivering People
Today In Payments: Microsoft Mulled $51 Billion Pinterest Acquisition; Uber Earnings Show Delivering Food Beats...
February 11, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Microsoft was reportedly in talks to acquire Pinterest, and Uber showed optimism for recovery amid the digital shift in its Q4...

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The Future Of Grocery, eCommerce And Short-Term Lending
The Future Of Grocery, eCommerce And Short-Term Lending
February 11, 2021  |  Today In Data

Discount grocery retailer ALDI plans to expand its store count this year, with expansion focused on California, Arizona, Florida and the Northeast. In eCommerce, Seattle-based headless commerce startup Fabric, which enables...

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Amid Blockchain Uncertainty, Traditional Rails Drive B2B Innovation
Amid Blockchain Uncertainty, Traditional Rails Drive B2B Innovation
February 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Central banks continue to consider the potential for blockchain as a payment rail. Most recently, Japan Finance Minister Taro Aso spoke during a press conference,...

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BNPL Gives Cash-Strapped Consumers Spending Control Post-Holiday
BNPL Gives Cash-Strapped Consumers Spending Control Post-Holiday
February 10, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The year 2020 was a big one for buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements in retail, as a perfect storm of occurrences pushed consumers online...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Klarna Provides German Bank Account; PSCU To Offer BNPL Installment Payment Plan
Today In Digital-First Banking: Klarna Provides German Bank Account; PSCU To Offer BNPL Installment Payment...
February 10, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Klarna is now offering consumer banking accounts in Germany, while PSCU will offer a new installment payments offering in...

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Trendlines In Retail Demand And eCommerce
Trendlines In Retail Demand And eCommerce
February 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

Hasbro said that its gaming and entertainment units fueled sales last quarter, as homebound shoppers in the U.S. and Canada purchased more games to keep children occupied...

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Payroc: Credit Card Surcharge Momentum Spreads To Healthcare
Payroc: Credit Card Surcharge Momentum Spreads To Healthcare
February 10, 2021  |  Payment Methods

With 45 states now allowing merchants to pass along fees of up to 4 percent for the use of credit cards, the switch to so-called...

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Shopify Expands Shop Pay To Merchants On Facebook, Instagram
Shopify Expands Shop Pay To Merchants On Facebook, Instagram
February 09, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Shopify, an eCommerce platform for businesses, is expanding its payments tool Shop Pay to merchants on Facebook and Instagram. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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