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September 11, 2024
NCR Voyix: Community Banks Have Data and Technology to Help...

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need help with digital transformation and financial management in an uncertain business environment, and community banks and credit unions should see this as an opportunity...


September 09, 2024
BILL Names Ex-Visa Executive Mary Kay Bowman Head of Payments...

BILL has named former Visa executive Mary Kay Bowman as its executive vice president, general manager of payments and financial services. Bowman will oversee the payments and financial services business of the...


September 09, 2024
Squarespace Becomes Private Company With $7.2 Billion Permira Deal

Squarespace is becoming a private company, with its new owner offering a more generous deal. The website-building platform had announced plans to merge with private equity firm Permira in a...


September 09, 2024
Google’s Advertising Business on Trial as US Seeks Blockbuster Breakup

There are few institutions worldwide capable of standing up a greater legal team than Google. But the U.S. federal government might be one of them. And on Monday (Sept. 9),...


September 07, 2024
TikTok Turns the Grocery Store Into a Vacation Destination

As consumers increasingly turn to TikTok for travel inspiration, a viral trend, grocery store tourism, has many seeing the supermarket as a cultural destination. Many social media users attribute the...


September 04, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods Credits Omnichannel Consumer Experience for Q2 Sales...

Dick’s Sporting Goods is aiming to reshape the sporting retail landscape with new strategies highlighted by the rollout of its experiential House of Sport stores and Field House concepts. The company plans...


September 03, 2024
Couch Potatoes Turns Furniture Shopping Into Retail Experience With Factory-Store

For Brian Morgan, owner of Couch Potatoes Furniture & Mattress Stores, standing out in a crowd is the company’s collective mission. On Saturday (Aug. 31), Couch Potatoes & Mattress Stores...


August 30, 2024
Bridge Raises $40 Million for Global Stablecoin-Based Payments Platform

Bridge reportedly raised $40 million to support its efforts to build a stablecoin-based payments platform designed to simplify global money movement. The funding brings the total amount the company has...


August 27, 2024
Reconciling Freedom of Speech and Freedom from Manipulative Design: The...

The First Amendment protects speakers not only when they inform others but also when they influence others.  Artists often move their audiences, sometimes to action. Political actors sell citizens on...


2021 New Merchant Business Models Playbook

The “2021 New Merchant Business Models Playbook,” done in collaboration with American Express, details how SMBs are innovating their business and payments models as they prepare for the new year.