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Gift Cards Become Instant Payout Option for Global Consumers
Gift Cards Become Instant Payout Option for Global Consumers
November 22, 2022  |  Digital Payments

As the need for faster, cheaper and efficient payouts increase, there is a huge demand from corporations needing to transfer value to end users and...

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Meta to Biz: Email Is Dead — Long Live WhatsApp
Meta to Biz: Email Is Dead — Long Live WhatsApp
May 19, 2022  |  Meta

At its inaugural “Conversations” event on Thursday (May 19), Meta revealed new products, pilots and plans to make messaging the heart of next-level social commerce,...

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B2B Vendors Want Payments to Disappear
B2B Vendors Want Payments to Disappear
May 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Like the consumers who buy from merchants’ websites or eCommerce platforms, corporate clients making purchases from business-to-business (B2B) vendors value straightforward, streamlined transactions.  Traditional procurement...

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B2C Provider Gupshup Acquires Active.Ai
B2C Provider Gupshup Acquires Active.Ai
April 05, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Business-to-consumer (B2C) firm Gupshup, which works in conversational messaging to help businesses talk to customers, is acquiring Active.Ai, which provides conversational AI-powered digital financial services,...

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Worldpay: B2B Payments Will Digitally Transform to Look More Like B2C Commerce  
Worldpay: B2B Payments Will Digitally Transform to Look More Like B2C Commerce  
September 22, 2021  |  B2B Payments

It is becoming clear that B2B’s digital makeover will take a cue from B2C, such as the Amazons of the world, as paper checks give way to payments made with the click of...

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Today In Retail: GoSite Raises $40 Million In Series B; Southern Glazer’s Launches B2C Digital Team
Today In Retail: GoSite Raises $40 Million In Series B; Southern Glazer’s Launches B2C Digital...
December 01, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, small business digital platform GoSite has notched $40 million in a Series B round, while Southern Glazer’s has unveiled a...

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What Comes First — The Supply Chain Or The Sales Channel?
What Comes First — The Supply Chain Or The Sales Channel?
September 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With supply chains backlogged, cut short and all-around disrupted in the midst of the global pandemic, businesses had to act fast. For many, that meant...

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How Treasurers Are Guiding Firms Through The eCommerce Revolution
How Treasurers Are Guiding Firms Through The eCommerce Revolution
August 14, 2020  |  eCommerce

The eCommerce landscape is shifting on multiple fronts, with sellers embracing digital channels and adjusting their business models to a new reality of customer demands....

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Building The Perfect Cross-Border Merchant Checkout Experience
Building The Perfect Cross-Border Merchant Checkout Experience
July 09, 2020  |  Cross Border Commerce

In commerce, whether across the B2C or B2B landscape, speed matters. As detailed in the latest Cross-Border Merchant Friction Index, done in partnership between FastSpring...

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