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Work Management Platform Slack Adds Claude Code
artificial intelligence // December 09, 2025

Anthropic said that it is bringing Claude Code directly into Slack, giving companies a way to turn routine channel discussions into coding tasks and draft pull requests without leaving the messaging platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Finexio and RipplePoint Launch Integrated AP Automation for Hospitality
Partnerships // December 03, 2025

Finexio and RipplePoint have formed a strategic partnership to offer hospitality operators an integrated accounts payable (AP) automation and expense analytics platform, the companies announced Tuesday (Dec. 2). The move aims to help hotels, resorts and restaurant groups cut operating costs and unlock new AP-driven...

Thredd Expands Payments Processing Platform by Joining Visa Cloud Connect
Partnerships // November 25, 2025

Global payments processor Thredd has signed an agreement in which it will connect across three global Visa Cloud Connect endpoints. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Airbnb Experiments With Instacart Grocery Deliveries to Guests
Partnerships // November 12, 2025

Airbnb is reportedly testing a service that lets guests order groceries from Instacart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Synchrony Rides Walmart Alliance to No. 1 in Credit Card Apps

October 21, 2025
What a difference Walmart makes. That’s one of the takeaways from our focus for this week’s app provider rankings: Credit card apps. MySynchrony led our most recent sweep of data on app usage and found that its recent enhanced relationship with Walmart could have been the driving factor behind a four-point gain for 55 total […]

H&M, Shein Explore New Retail Model With Third-Party Brands

July 03, 2023
The announcement that H&M and Shein are diversifying their offerings through third-party assistance (brand incorporation or sellers) isn’t unusual because now when a consumer shops on Shein they can find...

How Smart Partnerships Overcome the Buy-Build-Partner Dynamic

April 27, 2023
Succeeding in the face of the unexpected often presupposes a holistic foundation of best-practice controls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

With Roots in Commodity Trading, MaterialsXchange Moves Lumber Sales Digital

September 20, 2022
Early on, marketplace platforms experience what’s known as an ignition problem — a kind of chicken-and-egg dilemma where prime movers need to start adoption before everyone else signs on, too,...

Quick Reads
Stripe Introduces Agentic Commerce Suite for Brands and eCommerce Platforms

December 11, 2025
Stripe has introduced a new solution designed to help brands and eCommerce platforms sell through multiple artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Work Management Platform Slack Adds Claude Code

December 09, 2025
Anthropic said that it is bringing Claude Code directly into Slack, giving companies a way to turn routine channel discussions into coding tasks and draft pull requests without leaving the...

Finexio and RipplePoint Launch Integrated AP Automation for Hospitality

December 03, 2025
Finexio and RipplePoint have formed a strategic partnership to offer hospitality operators an integrated accounts payable (AP) automation and expense analytics platform, the companies announced Tuesday (Dec. 2). The move...

Thredd Expands Payments Processing Platform by Joining Visa Cloud Connect

November 25, 2025
Global payments processor Thredd has signed an agreement in which it will connect across three global Visa Cloud Connect endpoints. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...