PYMNTS Intelligence

Product Search Dominates as 31% Use AI for Links

Product Search Dominates as 31% Use AI for Links
Product Search Dominates as 31% Use AI for Links
May 04, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Consumers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to find the right pair of shoes or understand a new prescription. Recent data reveals that finding product...

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Middle Market Firms Hit the Embedded Finance Crossroads
Middle Market Firms Hit the Embedded Finance Crossroads
May 04, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Change typically happens two ways: gradually, and then suddenly. The embedded finance landscape is finding this out for itself in real time. Get the Full...

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46% of SMBs Would Pay for More Payment Control
46% of SMBs Would Pay for More Payment Control
May 04, 2026  |  SMBs

Small businesses may be more ready for payment change than their habits suggest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Why the Faster Payment May Be the Safer Payment
Why the Faster Payment May Be the Safer Payment
May 04, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud and financial crime are persistent pressures for businesses and financial institutions, forcing organizations to reconsider how they move money and how they defend funds...

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61% of North America Middle Market Companies Use Cards to Speed Cash Flow
61% of North America Middle Market Companies Use Cards to Speed Cash Flow
May 01, 2026  |  Working Capital

For many growth-company CFOs, working capital is no longer a back-office cushion, but a strategic lever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Frontline Workers Shift From Getting Ahead to Getting By
Frontline Workers Shift From Getting Ahead to Getting By
May 01, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Historically, payments have been an activity-based business. Revenues are tied to transaction volume, interchange fees and, to some extent, the float generated by holding funds...

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Travel Checkout Has Become the New Departure Gate
Travel Checkout Has Become the New Departure Gate
April 30, 2026  |  Travel Payments

The decision to book travel or walk away increasingly happens at the checkout screen. A joint report from PYMNTS Intelligence and Marqeta, based on a...

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US Real-Time Payments Hit High-Growth Phase as Use Cases Multiply
US Real-Time Payments Hit High-Growth Phase as Use Cases Multiply
April 30, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

The United States is a big payments market. But big doesn’t always equal fast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Only 25% of Consumers Say Their Cost-Cutting Plans Still Work
Only 25% of Consumers Say Their Cost-Cutting Plans Still Work
April 30, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

The clearest sign of consumer strain may not be what households are cutting, but how many different ways they are trying to keep up. Get...

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