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FIS Closes Acquisition Of Worldpay
FIS Closes Acquisition Of Worldpay
July 31, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a move that enhances its global technology position serving merchants, banks and capital markets, FIS closed its acquisition of global payments firm Worldpay, Inc....

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eBay Expands Presence In India With Paytm Mall Integration
eBay Expands Presence In India With Paytm Mall Integration
July 18, 2019  |  eCommerce

San Jose, California-based eBay is acquiring a 5.5% stake in eCommerce marketplace Paytm Mall in a renewed effort to gain ground in India’s fast-growing retail...

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Visa’s Sensory Branding Goes Global
Visa’s Sensory Branding Goes Global
June 17, 2019  |  VISA

Today (June 17) Visa is announcing that their sensory branding suite is in over two dozen countries care of a dozen new partnerships. Visa’s sensory...

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Amazon Rebrands Souq In Middle East Launch
Amazon Rebrands Souq In Middle East Launch
May 01, 2019  |  eCommerce

Amazon has rebranded Souq.com, which it bought for $580 million in 2017, to Amazon.ae in a Middle East marketplace launch, according to CNBC. Souq.com will...

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GoCardless Raises $75M In Funding For Organic Growth
GoCardless Raises $75M In Funding For Organic Growth
February 18, 2019  |  Investments

GoCardless, the global player in recurring payments, announced Monday (February 18) it has landed $75 million in venture funding. In a press release, the U.K....

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Deep Dive: Digital Services And Their Impact
Deep Dive: Digital Services And Their Impact
February 15, 2019  |  Commerce Connected

From getting an entertainment fix on Netflix and finding new artists on Spotify to making the commute to work with Lyft, consumers are gradually turning...

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SMB Growth Stumbles Over Technology
SMB Growth Stumbles Over Technology
February 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While there’s been talk of an economic slowdown ahead, and declining optimism among the business community, the latest stats on small businesses (SMBs) are quite...

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Visa, Yelp Pair On SMB Advertising
Visa, Yelp Pair On SMB Advertising
January 24, 2019  |  News

Visa and Yelp are pairing on an advertising initiative for U.S.-based small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), eyeing increased presence on the latter’s local search service....

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Meituan Losses Show Impact of Alibaba’s Deep Pockets
Meituan Losses Show Impact of Alibaba’s Deep Pockets
November 29, 2018  |  International

Amid the turkey and mountains of other food you no doubt ingested, you might have missed significant stock moves, which pointed toward Alibaba’s competitive advantage...

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