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July 25, 2024
Square Teams With US Foods as Restaurants Face Digital Opportunities

Square has launched a partnership with foodservice distributor US Foods. “For over a decade, hundreds of thousands of food and beverage businesses have relied on Square to power their operations,”...


July 25, 2024
3 Big Ideas From PYMNTS Intelligence’s Digital Wallets UK Report

In the United Kingdom, digital wallets are not just tools for online payments; they are rapidly evolving into versatile companions for everyday tasks and transactions. A recent PYMNTS Intelligence Report,...


July 24, 2024
Best Buy CMO Jennie Weber Says Customers Want Inspiration, Not...

As Best Buy looks to turn its sales around, the electronics retailer is rethinking its relationship to its customers as shoppers’ expectations have evolved, prioritizing providing inspiration over product education....


July 24, 2024
On the Antitrust Implications of Embedding Generative AI in Core...

Since the rise of ChatGPT, digital gatekeepers have integrated generative AI into their core services, potentially exacerbating harms from anti-competitive behaviors. Generative AI enables these platforms to repurpose content from...


July 23, 2024
Finastra and CredAble Partner on Supply Chain Finance for Banks

Finastra and CredAble have partnered to enable banks to offer their corporate clients supply chain finance solutions. In this collaboration, CredAble’s supply chain finance platform has been integrated with the...


July 23, 2024
DOT Probes Delta’s Handling of CrowdStrike Outage

Delta Air Lines’ handling of a recent mass IT outage is the target of a federal investigation. The investigation is to “ensure the airline is following the law and taking...


July 23, 2024
TikTok Reportedly Bringing In-App Shopping to Spain and Ireland

TikTok is reportedly planning to roll out in-app shopping for users in Spain and Ireland. The launch could come as soon as October, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (July 23), citing...


July 22, 2024
CrowdStrike Outage Hits Amazon at a Key Moment for Shopper...

With the CrowdStrike outage having come just one day after the close of Amazon’s blockbuster Prime Day event, the eCommerce giant could see the outage impact deliveries at a critical...


July 22, 2024
Brazil’s Central Bank Delays Launch of Pix Recurring Payments Feature

Brazil’s central bank has delayed the launch of a recurring payments feature that will be added to its Pix instant payment system. The feature, Automatic Pix, now has a launch...


Seizing The Digital-First Retail Renaissance
The Digital Tools Key To Helping Salons Grow Loyalty, Cut Payment Inconvenience One thing today’s consumers aren’t looking to cut when they head into beauty and hair salons is digital convenience. In the new Seizing The Digital-First Retail Renaissance Report, a PYMNTS and American Express collaboration, salon-owner Janet St. Paul explains how integrating digital appointments and contactless payments is helping to keep consumers coming back.  
The State of Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.