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Two-Thirds Of US Main Street Businesses Show Optimism Despite Inflation, Economic Uncertainty

Two-Thirds Of US Main Street Businesses Show Optimism Despite Inflation, Economic Uncertainty
Two-Thirds Of US Main Street Businesses Show Optimism Despite Inflation, Economic Uncertainty
January 12, 2022  |  SMBs

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21% of SMBs Are ‘Extremely Interested’ in Real-Time Payments Settlement
21% of SMBs Are ‘Extremely Interested’ in Real-Time Payments Settlement
January 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Immediate access to funds is top of mind for many businesses. These businesses want to use faster payments to post disbursements immediately and automatically and...

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Restaurants Compete to Make Loyalty Programs Stand Out as Consumers Join Multiple Programs
Restaurants Compete to Make Loyalty Programs Stand Out as Consumers Join Multiple Programs
January 10, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

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‘High Tech’ Consumers Own an Average of 12 Devices
‘High Tech’ Consumers Own an Average of 12 Devices
January 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Over the past several months, we at PYMNTS have tracked the habits and tech preferences of several “connected personas” forming the bedrock of the connected...

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Fighting Fraudulent Transactions, By the Numbers
Fighting Fraudulent Transactions, By the Numbers
January 07, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

In the fall of 2021, PYMNTS, working with the Mastercard affiliate Brighertion, interviewed dozens of banking executives to determine how acquiring banks use artificial intelligence...

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Four Questions to Ask About Instant Payment Innovation 
Four Questions to Ask About Instant Payment Innovation 
January 07, 2022  |  Faster Payments

The past decade has seen a revolution in digital payments, with treasurers working to make the payment process as frictionless as possible to develop robust...

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40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
January 07, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

More consumers have a pessimistic outlook about the economy than did in May and, not surprisingly, fewer are optimistic. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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49% of Firms Experience Fewer Late Payments After Automating AR Processes
49% of Firms Experience Fewer Late Payments After Automating AR Processes
January 07, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Digitizing business-to-business (B2B) payments data and managing it via enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems can improve collections, days sales outstanding (DSO) and operations. Get the...

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Why Financially Worry-Free Consumers Still Want Alternative to Traditional Credit Cards
Why Financially Worry-Free Consumers Still Want Alternative to Traditional Credit Cards
January 06, 2022  |  Retail

Contrary to conventional wisdom, having good credit, an excellent FICO score, and financial stability may still not be enough for many consumers to take out...

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