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BNPL Provider Affirm Teams With Ticket Platform SeatGeek

BNPL Provider Affirm Teams With Ticket Platform SeatGeek
BNPL Provider Affirm Teams With Ticket Platform SeatGeek
July 14, 2022  |  Partnerships

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm and ticketing platform SeatGeek have formed a partnership to give fans more ways to access live entertainment, according...

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Nuvei, GoldBet Extend Gaming Payment Partnership
Nuvei, GoldBet Extend Gaming Payment Partnership
July 14, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payments platform Nuvei announced the broadening of its partnership with Italian sports betting, online casino and poker platform GoldBet, allowing the portal to add new...

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Amazon Grabs 8.8% of Gross Retail Spending to Outpace Walmart
Amazon Grabs 8.8% of Gross Retail Spending to Outpace Walmart
July 14, 2022  |  Retail

Amazon is maintaining its retail dominance, capturing 8.8% in gross retail spending compared to Walmart’s 8.2% in the second quarter of 2022, PYMNTS reported in...

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Ape Now, Pay Later: DeFi Lender Brings BNPL to NFTs as Crypto Lending Market Crumbles
Ape Now, Pay Later: DeFi Lender Brings BNPL to NFTs as Crypto Lending Market Crumbles
July 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The NFT market is flatlining, the DeFi lending market has seen some big bankruptcies, and bitcoin has been dipping under $20,000 regularly for a month....

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Pod Foods Launches Financing Tool for Emerging Brands
Pod Foods Launches Financing Tool for Emerging Brands
July 14, 2022  |  Investments

Logistics-equipped wholesale B2B grocery marketplace Pod Foods has debuted Pod Foods Capital, a financing tool for emerging brands that need help gaining access to capital,...

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PSCU Expands Partnerships With 3 Credit Unions
PSCU Expands Partnerships With 3 Credit Unions
July 14, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU has expanded its partnership with three credit unions (CUs) based in the northeast, according to a Thursday (July 14)...

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Focus on Invisible Payments and a Seamless Customer Journey to Achieve Success
Focus on Invisible Payments and a Seamless Customer Journey to Achieve Success
July 14, 2022  |  Opinion

Expect real-time payments to pick up steam, FISPAN CEO and Co-founder Clayton Weir writes in the PYMNTS eBook “Baseline 2022: What the Next Six Months...

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TurnKey Lender Raises $10M, Names Board Chair
TurnKey Lender Raises $10M, Names Board Chair
July 14, 2022  |  B2B Payments

B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company TurnKey Lender announced Thursday (July 14) it had raised $10 million in new funding and appointed a new board chairman. Get...

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Amazon, Walmart Incentivize eGrocery Spending with Deal Days
Amazon, Walmart Incentivize eGrocery Spending with Deal Days
July 14, 2022  |  Retail

As mega-retailers compete for consumers’ food spending, Amazon is pulling out all stops to minimize Walmart’s grocery lead. During its Prime Day event Tuesday and...

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