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PODCAST: Treasury Transformation

How Treasurers Are Guiding Firms Through The eCommerce Revolution

The digitization of commerce hasn’t historically been a journey led by corporate treasury teams. But maybe it should, Anupam Sinha, managing director and global head of domestic payments and receivables at Citi, tells Karen Webster. Here’s why he sees direct-to-consumer and B2B eCommerce models benefiting from treasurer input into such systems’ designs.

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EMV 3DS: Closing The Card Present/Card-Not-Present Auth Rate Gap

Fraud prevention without the friction is the pursuit of every issuer and merchant, everywhere, particularly as more transactions move online. PAAY co-founder and CEO Yitz Mendlowitz tells Karen Webster that EMV 3DS (aka 3DS 2.0) is how merchants can close the card-present and CNP auth rates, without getting in the way of the consumer checkout flow.

eCommerce Shipping

TemperPack CEO On An eCommerce Shipping Future Free Of Styrofoam

A company that set out in 2015 to rid the world of styrofoam in favor of more sustainable packaging now finds itself riding the tailwinds of a digital shift that requires less bulky, insulated packaging for the “ecommerce of food and pharmaceuticals,” TemperPack CEO Brian Powers tells Karen Webster. Here how it is changing the supply chains of the items now on everyone’s essential products list.

PODCAST: Compete Versus Collaborate

To Compete Or To Collaborate:  FinTechs And Banks

Banks and FinTechs once viewed each other as rivals rather than potential partners, but Payoneer’s Eyal Moldovan tells PYMNTS that’s changing.PSD2 and GDPR promote open banking while also spurring cooperation between the two sides on things like investments, acquisitions and white-labeling. Here’s why Moldovan thinks that’s good for all concerned.

Grocery Innovation

A Look Inside Kroger’s New Digital Marketplace Digs

Amazon, Target and Walmart get most of the headlines when it comes to innovating on online grocery shopping, but Kroger has been quietly putting the pieces in place over the last three years for its own digital transformation. Its embrace of a marketplace model and expansion of Kroger Ship to include 50,000 additional items is its latest salvo. Here’s a look inside Kroger’s new digital digs.

Bessemer Venture Partners’ Birnbaum On Why It’s Go-Time For FinTech

There were lots of big plays from big names this week as the digitization of payments and commerce creates a whole new generation of FinTechs ready to help a post-COVID world make the big jump to digital everything. Bessemer Venture Partners’ Charles Birnbaum tells Karen Webster why the rebundling of tech and the verticalization of payments and financial services means that its FinTech’s time to shine (and get funded).

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