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Why CUs Must Issue Contactless Cards


Implementing BNPL For Global Exposure


How Cloud ATMs Efficiently Serve Bank Customers


Key Insights From The Holiday Shopping Season



Zelle’s RTP Settlements Remove ‘Mental Calculus’


FinTechs Find Lending’s Data In Emerging Markets


Gift Cards For Employee Vaccinations


Payments’ Connective Tissue For Banks, Retailers


Invoice Financing Comes To SMBs And Freelancers


FinTech Builds Bridges Between Banks, Workers


NY Fed Economists: ‘This Time Is Different’


B2B Companies Navigate Cross-Border Marketplaces


NuData Leverages Security For User Inclusion


Analytics, Insurance Drive Financial Wellness


Alegeus Pushes The Amazon Model For Healthcare


Big Data, Analytics Save Subscription Firms


Telehealth Provider Removes The Middleman


CUs Find Debit, Digital Trends Here To Stay


Joor Adds Payment Options To Its B2B Platform


How COVID Has Changed ID Verification Needs


Changing Business Models Meet Regulatory Buzzsaw


Coinbase S-1 Shows Bitcoin Trading Rewards  


PPP Gets Around To Gig Workers, More SMBs


Domino’s Casts Doubt On Future Of Aggregators


SMBs Embrace Connected Commerce, Defend Big Tech


Etsy Earnings Show Shoppers Buying More Than Masks


DoorDash Revenue Soars 226 Pct — So Do Losses


Airbnb Checks In With $3.9 Billion Loss


New Robots Automate Restaurant Operations


Lowes.com Sales Spike 121 Pct, Driving Q4


Square: Omnichannel More Than 50 Pct Of GPV


Conversational Commerce Makes Its Voice Heard 


Shopify-TikTok Social Commerce Pact Expands


Sharks Start To Circle Robinhood


New Data: Consumers Show Pent-Up Dining Demand


The RealReal Takes Earnings Hit


Chefclub Taps Into Social Content To Spark D2C


Restaurants Embark On A Rocky Road To Recovery


Pandemic’s Supply Chain Pain Points


Square Doubles Down On Bitcoin, Posts Solid Q4


What Comes Next: SPACS And Risks Of De-SPACs


ResTech Platforms Go Public Amid Changing Market


Digital Dollar Exploration Gets Yellen Backing


Relief Dollars In The Balance For US Restaurants


Changing Business Models Meet Regulatory Buzzsaw


QSRs Transform Menus To Meet Pandemic Appetites


Celebrity Ghost Kitchens' Delivery-Only Model


ReverseLogix Secures $20M To Ease Returns Pain



‘Identity Literacy’ For Consumers And Businesses


Ternio Enlists Its Users As Route To Growth


Data-Sharing Needs Customer-Centric Approach


Western Union Business: 5G, AI Propelling Era


The Two Layers Of B2B Collaborative Commerce


JPMorgan: Trends Shaping Treasurers’ Futures


Crypto Edges To Everyday Transactions


Credit Unions Bring Digital Technology



Walmart Woos Customers; Amazon Prime Lead Shrinks


Carvana Sells More, Spends More To Meet Demand


Wayfair, Best Buy Suggest End Of Nesting Trend


TJX Touts HomeGoods, Awaits ‘Revenge Shoppers’


Drinks.com: Growth Of Omnichannel Alcohol Sales


TalkShopLive Serves As 'Digital Main Street'


Lowes.com Sales Spike 121 Pct, Driving Q4


Macy’s Embraces ‘Omnichannel Digital’ Mantra


Goodyear-Cooper Tire Merger Heats Competition


Will ‘FashionTech’ Disrupt Apparel Industry?


Amazon Prime Continues To Outpace Walmart+


Does A Kohl’s Comeback Begin In The Boardroom?




Finding Critical Mass For CFOs To Use Crypto


B2B FinTech Investors Target SMB Accounting


B2B Subscriptions And Risk Of Failed Payments


Beyond The Bank: SMB Financial Admin Needs


Blockchain Shines In Payment Rail Tracker


Recruiter.com Eyes Embedded Finance Opportunity


Blockchain's Intro To Global Payments Ecosystem


Corporate Cards Tackle Barriers For End Users


Storfund Talks eSellers' Receivables Financing


Open Banking FInTechs Target SMB Lending


Spence Labs Talks Cannabis B2B Payments


B2B Payment Terms Cause Business Battles

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The Risks And Rewards Of Making Every Day A Holiday

There are more “days” in a year than there are days in a year. No, really. Society and the brands they consume have completely jumped the shark when it comes to naming holidays. There are three “national something days” for every calendar day. And is there a national Jump the Shark Day? Open the calendar app. It’s PYMNTS Saturday Feature Day!!!

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Walmart’s Bid To Go From Supercenter To Super App

Walmart pioneered the Supercenter concept in the U.S. in 1988 – and now, 33 years later, it has a very different “super” concept at the center of its future: the super app. Karen Webster said that the Connect + flywheel concept Walmart laid out on its Q4 2020 earnings call has plenty of competition from other super apps — and platforms with super app ambitions. And is betting $14 billion that the world’s largest physical-first retailer can make a bold digital-first leap.

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