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Eight States to Debut Apple Wallet Drivers’ Licenses and State IDs

Eight States to Debut Apple Wallet Drivers’ Licenses and State IDs
Eight States to Debut Apple Wallet Drivers’ Licenses and State IDs
September 01, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Apple announced on Wednesday (Sept. 1) that residents in eight U.S. states will be able to add their drivers’ licenses or state IDs to their...

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Shopistry Teams With Square To Advance Headless Commerce
Shopistry Teams With Square To Advance Headless Commerce
September 01, 2021  |  eCommerce

Headless commerce startup Shopistry is partnering with mobile payments firm Square to help merchants introduce custom commerce experiences like digital storefronts and mobile apps, according to a...

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Health Monitoring Puts the ‘H’ in Smartwatch as Wearables Boost Their Utility
Health Monitoring Puts the ‘H’ in Smartwatch as Wearables Boost Their Utility
September 01, 2021  |  Wearables

Samsung fired its latest shot across the bow of wearables category leader Apple on Aug. 26 with the launch of its Samsung Galaxy Watch 4....

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Report: Cutting Unemployment Benefits Generated Minimal Job Gains
Report: Cutting Unemployment Benefits Generated Minimal Job Gains
September 01, 2021  |  Economy

Depending on the state where U.S. residents live, they had a 50/50 chance of having their enhanced federal unemployment benefits terminated early. Yet, regardless of...

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Wayfair, Riskified Lengthen Fraud Prevention Partnership
Wayfair, Riskified Lengthen Fraud Prevention Partnership
September 01, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The eCommerce fraud management platform Riskified is extending its three-year-old partnership with the home furnishings company Wayfair. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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B2B Payments Today: Bringing Efficiency to Chemical Sales; PayEm, Clicklease Rake in Funding
B2B Payments Today: Bringing Efficiency to Chemical Sales; PayEm, Clicklease Rake in Funding
September 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, PrimeRevenue enhances tools for receivables, and the global chemistry industry is primed for a digital overhaul. Plus, PayEm eyes growth with...

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Accounting Platform Vic.ai Lands $50M in Series B
Accounting Platform Vic.ai Lands $50M in Series B
September 01, 2021  |  Investments

Artificial intelligence (AI) accounting solution provider Vic.ai has secured $50 million in Series B funding, money the company says will “spur adoption of its pioneering...

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Singapore Exchange may Relax Guidelines for SPAC Listings
Singapore Exchange may Relax Guidelines for SPAC Listings
September 01, 2021  |  International

Singapore Exchange, a major stock market in Asia, is readying a launch of simplified regulations for listings of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), according to...

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Ghost Kitchens Broadens Walmart Collab With US Expansion
Ghost Kitchens Broadens Walmart Collab With US Expansion
September 01, 2021  |  Retail

Canada’s Ghost Kitchens is broadening its collaboration with Walmart with the opening of its first U.S. location in Rochester, New York. Get the Full Story...

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