PIX, Pickup and Apps: The New Face of Retail Shopping in Brazil
PIX, Pickup and Apps: The New Face of Retail Shopping in Brazil
June 02, 2023  |  eCommerce

PIX. Mercado Pago. Pickup. Apps. Data protection. These are a few of the digital shopping trends and payment options that are key to winning customers...

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Delegated Authentication Helps Speed the Shift to Passwordless Future 
Delegated Authentication Helps Speed the Shift to Passwordless Future 
June 02, 2023  |  Authentication

In a world where online commerce continues its inexorable rise, authentication and transaction processes have become more critical than ever. Delegated authentication has the potential...

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Parkopedia Teams With Valtech on Connected Car Project
Parkopedia Teams With Valtech on Connected Car Project
June 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Parkopedia has teamed with Valtech Mobility to offer drivers “vehicle-centric digital services.” Announced Friday (June 2) in an email to PYMNTS, the partnership combines Parkopedia’s...

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US Open Banking Regulations Will Force More Bank-FinTech Collaboration
US Open Banking Regulations Will Force More Bank-FinTech Collaboration
June 02, 2023  |  Banking

A changing financial industry is transforming the relationship between traditional banks and FinTechs. In the past, banks largely regarded FinTechs as formidable competitors, if not...

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PYMNTS Summer Loyalty Series: 95% of Ulta Beauty Sales Driven by Loyalty Members
PYMNTS Summer Loyalty Series: 95% of Ulta Beauty Sales Driven by Loyalty Members
June 02, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Loyalty is a beautiful thing for consumers and retailers, and loyalty in the beauty space is doubly so, in that choice of retailers and products...

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AI Helps VC Firms Cut Costs and Improve Funding Process Efficiency
AI Helps VC Firms Cut Costs and Improve Funding Process Efficiency
June 02, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

From healthcare to finance and spend management, artificial intelligence (AI) continues to disrupt industries, enabling firms to cut costs, increase efficiency and unlock new growth opportunities. And it’s no different...

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FinTech IPO Index Rallies 3.4%, SoFi Soars on Optimism Over Student Loans  
FinTech IPO Index Rallies 3.4%, SoFi Soars on Optimism Over Student Loans  
June 02, 2023  |  IPO

The FinTech IPO Index’s 3.4% gains were outpaced this week by outsized momentum in names like SoFi, while earnings reports in other holdings continued to...

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US FinTech Aliaswire sells SMB Credit Card Firm Payvus to Onboard Partners
US FinTech Aliaswire sells SMB Credit Card Firm Payvus to Onboard Partners
June 01, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Boston-based FinTech  Aliaswire has sold its Payvus small business credit card issuing and capital management business to Onboard Partners. The acquisition announced Thursday (June 1) expands Onboard’s financial...

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Report: Companies Using Flexible Accounting Rules to Beat Analysts’ Estimates
Report: Companies Using Flexible Accounting Rules to Beat Analysts’ Estimates
June 01, 2023  |  Earnings

Companies are reportedly using flexibility in accounting rules to beat analysts’ estimates at a time when business is slowing. This is being done often enough...

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