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July 24 – Global payments news roundup

After wrestling with alligators and hosting issues, we’re back with the latest payments news from around the world. Lots going on, so check it out. Visa acquires Currencycloud, ...
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Branson-Bezos bragging rights
Banking Payments Trends

July 2 global payments news roundup

Out of this world! That pretty much sums up this week’s global payments news, and it’s only Friday. Branson and Bezos may be trying to be the first ...
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cash flow problems
Payments Research Payments Trends

Cash flow constrictions cramping small business growth

By Jeff Domansky The majority of small businesses in six countries (60%) experience cash flow issues at some point, so it’s no surprise 89% of small business owners ...
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PayPal merchant fee increase
Banking E-commerce Payments Trends

What’s behind PayPal’s new US payment pricing strategy?

By Jeff Domansky Understandably, PayPal’s new payment pricing strategy attracted a lot of attention. After all, the company is one of the biggest in the payment industry, with ...
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PayNearMe enables Walmart bill payments
Fintech Payments Trends

Shoppers can pay bills in cash at any Walmart MoneyCenter

By Jeff Domansky, June 9, 2021 Fintech PayNearMe will enable millions of Walmart shoppers to pay their bills with cash by displaying a scannable code on their mobile ...
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Top 5 digital payment trends for small businesses

By David Sharp, President, PaySimple, June 1, 2021 Last year was pivotal in the payments industry when the COVID-19 pandemic forced many businesses to rethink their business strategies ...
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US retail is ready to reopen
Payments Trends Retail

Global consumers ready for revenge spending

By Jeff Domansky, May 21, 2021 Frustrated with 15 months of pandemic restrictions, work-from-home mandates, and longing to shop in-store once again, consumers appear ready to reopen their ...
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Payments Trends Retail

May 19: Global payment news roundup: Laybuy, Adyen, Wise, Billtrust, Masrvi, Target, Best Buy, more…

Tie your runners and get ready to ramble. Here’s the weekly roundup of global payments news, developments, and innovations to keep you current. Consumer buying behaviors that will ...
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Best Buy pandemic response
Payments Trends Retail

Consumer buying behaviors that will shape the future of retail

By Jeff Domansky, May 18, 2021 At the Consumer Electronics Show 2021, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry summed up the future of retail succinctly: “There isn’t a world ...
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Fintech Payments Trends

May 6 PaymentsNEXT global payments news roundup

Lots of breaking and positive news this week, and this quick roundup will keep you up to speed on the payments industry news you need to know. April ...
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