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Elan: The Positive Impact Of Payments
Elan: The Positive Impact Of Payments
January 20, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Matt Carpenter, senior vice president and market director of Elan Financial Services, explores how his firm has responded to the drastic changes the pandemic has...

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How Radius Bank Is Tapping Mobile, Digital Card Issuance To Keep Debit Transactions Secure
How Radius Bank Is Tapping Mobile, Digital Card Issuance To Keep Debit Transactions Secure
January 20, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

Consumers are increasingly turning to debit to manage their spend, and fraudsters are wise to the move. In the latest Next-Gen Debit Tracker, Chris Tremont,...

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Alibaba And Shopee Face Off In Vietnam’s Marketplace Showdown
Alibaba And Shopee Face Off In Vietnam’s Marketplace Showdown
January 20, 2021  |  eCommerce

The Vietnamese eCommerce market is getting crowded with numerous different companies to choose from, a Financial Times (FT) report says, leading to a clash between...

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Corporate Card Players Embrace Collaboration To Drive Value
Corporate Card Players Embrace Collaboration To Drive Value
January 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The corporate card industry continues to dig its heels into adoption efforts with the launch of new products and features designed to elevate the value...

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Finding The ‘Big Picture’ In Corporates’ Web Of Payment Infrastructure
Finding The ‘Big Picture’ In Corporates’ Web Of Payment Infrastructure
January 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Choice is good, and as payment modernization initiatives mature worldwide, corporates now have more choice than ever in how they move money from Point A...

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Chinese Tycoon Jack Ma Delivers Speech In First Public Appearance Since Ant IPO Pulled
Chinese Tycoon Jack Ma Delivers Speech In First Public Appearance Since Ant IPO Pulled
January 20, 2021  |  International

Chinese tycoon Jack Ma has resurfaced, giving a virtual speech to rural teachers in China after nearly three months out of the public eye, The...

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Pandemic’s New PPP Extends $5 Billion During First Week 
Pandemic’s New PPP Extends $5 Billion During First Week 
January 20, 2021  |  Loans

During the first week of the newly-reopened Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), some 60,000 loans were extended totaling $5 billion, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported...

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Coke Says Things Go Better With … Subscriptions
Coke Says Things Go Better With … Subscriptions
January 20, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

Even Coca-Cola has had a rough year at the hands of COVID-19. Its most recent quarterly earnings showed an unheard-of 9 percent decline as consumers...

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SPACs On The Menu: Restaurant Industry Veterans Seek Solutions For Current Crisis
SPACs On The Menu: Restaurant Industry Veterans Seek Solutions For Current Crisis
January 20, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

It was John Adams, second president of the U.S., who once said: “Every problem is an opportunity in disguise.” Apparently, Andy Pforzheimer and Dave Pace...

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