Fintech

B2B payments automation

Finexio finds payments growth and new partner despite pandemic

US B2B payments automation was gaining wider adoption last year and early into the new year. The obvious appeal to business owners and CFOs was cost savings, faster ...
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navigating payments automation

Navigating payments automation, COVID impact, and finding success

Q2 earnings reports are ramping up and it’s clear some companies are having very positive numbers for a couple of big reasons. One is their products and services ...
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The role of payments innovation in small business: Brazil perspective

By Augusto Lins When it comes to adopting digital payments technology – the US market is a well-known laggard. In fact, as of 2019 – cash and checks ...
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contactless payments by Fattmerchant

Fattmerchant launches new contactless payments solution for merchants

With new research showing a shift by consumers to contactless payments, technology provider Fattmerchant introduced a new suite of contactless payment tools for small business owners A recent ...
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coronavirus payment preferences

Payments beyond the pandemic: What does the future of e-commerce hold?

By James Booth, VP, Head of Partnerships EMEA at PPRO COVID-19 has shaken the global economy. Social distancing has drastically shifted consumer behavior and introduced a new set ...
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Pandemic update: Visa Direct helps employees get emergency pay

Recent research by payments provider PayActiv showed the growing impact of the pandemic on those essential workers still employed despite unemployment in the US reaching 14.7% in April. ...
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UK fintechs have lessons for US digital banks

Fintech in America: Lessons from across the pond

By Giffard Hogge, Product Manager, Somo The UK and the United States share culture, history, and language. But it is only after moving from the UK to live ...
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May 22 global payments news

May 22 Global payments news roundup: PayPal QR codes, vendor payments, US bank loans relax, Amazon/JCPenney, trust in banks, Alibaba growth, more…

Welcome to our Friday payments, fintech, and e-commerce news roundup with the business intelligence to keep you ahead of your competition. It was a busy week with much ...
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pandemic leads to banking turbulence

Remaking banking services after the pandemic

The fast-changing habits and needs of consumers, partly shaped by the coronavirus pandemic, will require banking and financial service leaders to adjust their services and their way of ...
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SMB payment delays grow

Plastiq launches new card acceptance product with one year free

The list of layoffs and Chapter 11 bankruptcies has now grown to include hallmark retailers including Forever 21, Pier 1, J Crew, Neiman Marcus, Stage Stores, Laura Ashley ...
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