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Adyen Says It Looks to Expand as Payments Rivals Cut Jobs
Adyen Says It Looks to Expand as Payments Rivals Cut Jobs
February 08, 2023  |  Personnel

Payments firm Adyen plans to continue a hiring spree that has hindered its profits. “Adyen is operating at an increasingly global scale,” the Dutch FinTech...

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Mazepay Raises $4.3M to Expand Spend Management Solution Across Europe
Mazepay Raises $4.3M to Expand Spend Management Solution Across Europe
February 08, 2023  |  Investments

Mazepay has raised 4 million euros (about $4.3 million) to expand its corporate spend management solution across Europe. The procurement and B2B payments platform is...

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Flexible Leasing Options Drive Transition to Sustainable Mobility in Europe
Flexible Leasing Options Drive Transition to Sustainable Mobility in Europe
February 08, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

Electric vehicles (EV) are driving the electrification of the European auto market. In the U.K., for example, 16% of all new car sales in 2022...

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EU Debates Digital ID as New Regulation Looms
EU Debates Digital ID as New Regulation Looms
February 06, 2023  |  Digital Identity

The European Union’s new electronic identification regulation is being criticized on multiple fronts. Designed to supersede the 2014 electronic identification and trust services (eIDAS) regulation,...

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The Future of Online Car Buying Is Omnichannel — With a 2-Week Test Drive
The Future of Online Car Buying Is Omnichannel — With a 2-Week Test Drive
February 06, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Of its many disruptions, the pandemic has driven car pricing and buying off a cliff, making room for innovators to create a digital shift. While...

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Demand for Flexible B2B Payments Fuels EU BNPL Growth
Demand for Flexible B2B Payments Fuels EU BNPL Growth
February 03, 2023  |  BNPL

Business-to-business (B2B) payments are fueling the uptake of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in Europe. While the explosion of the BNPL concept has primarily centered...

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Unbanked and Mastercard Partner on Crypto Card Issuance in Europe
Unbanked and Mastercard Partner on Crypto Card Issuance in Europe
February 02, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Unbanked and Mastercard have partnered to accelerate decentralized finance (DeFi) card issuance in Europe. Through this partnership, the two companies will use their existing footprint...

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InPost to Open More Public Transport Station Lockers in Europe
InPost to Open More Public Transport Station Lockers in Europe
February 02, 2023  |  Delivery

InPost will open parcel lockers at public transport stations in Barcelona, Manchester and Rome. The Polish company announced on Thursday (Feb. 2) that it has...

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How the Switch to EVs Is Changing Driving and Payments
How the Switch to EVs Is Changing Driving and Payments
February 02, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

As the era of the combustion engine winds down, its payment logic appears increasingly outdated. In its place, electrification is ushering in alternative models for...

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