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PayPal, Flutterwave Deal Targets African Market

PayPal, Flutterwave Deal Targets African Market
PayPal, Flutterwave Deal Targets African Market
March 16, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Flutterwave is collaborating with PayPal so that PayPal customers can pay African merchants through the financial technology (FinTech) startup’s platform, Reuters reported. The move means...

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Bright Spots In Retail And Economy Amid The Pandemic
Bright Spots In Retail And Economy Amid The Pandemic
March 16, 2021  |  Today In Data

Swedish fashion retailer H&M has reported that most of its global stores have reopened after pandemic-related closures. In eCommerce, Walmart appears to have a much greater share of the total food...

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Mastercard And Visa Postpone Planned US Interchange Hikes
Mastercard And Visa Postpone Planned US Interchange Hikes
March 16, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Noting that the progress of the U.S. economic recovery is at a fragile stage, both Mastercard and Visa announced on Tuesday (March 16) that they...

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Simplicity Defines Success For Cross Border B2B Marketplaces
Simplicity Defines Success For Cross Border B2B Marketplaces
March 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As the digital-first economy continues to integrate into the lives of consumers, some geographical differences are starting to show. AsiaPac continues to drive mobile payments...

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Transitions In Retail, eCommerce And Payment Preferences
Transitions In Retail, eCommerce And Payment Preferences
March 15, 2021  |  Today In Data

Ulta Beauty’s chief executive plans to conclude her tenure after leading the beauty and cosmetics retail chain through the growth of its store count and sales....

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European BNPL Service Clearpay Launches With Merchants In Spain, France
European BNPL Service Clearpay Launches With Merchants In Spain, France
March 15, 2021  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments provider Afterpay has rolled out its European service, Clearpay, to retailers throughout France and Spain. Italian retailers will start...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Grab’s Valuation Could Reach $40 Billion; Chinese Scrutiny Leads To Exit Of Ant Group CEO
Today In Payments Around The World: Grab’s Valuation Could Reach $40 Billion; Chinese Scrutiny Leads...
March 12, 2021  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Grab could reach a valuation of as high as $40 billion if talks with a special purpose...

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The Week In Payments: Challenger Banks, NFTs And The End Of Banks’ ‘FinTech Tourism’
The Week In Payments: Challenger Banks, NFTs And The End Of Banks’ ‘FinTech Tourism’
March 12, 2021  |  News

This week, the world celebrated the ignominious anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic period being declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. While it...

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