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OYO To Lay Off 5K Workers To Cut Costs
OYO To Lay Off 5K Workers To Cut Costs
March 04, 2020  |  Retail

As it pursues profitability and aims to reduce expenditures, economy hotel firm OYO is reducing its worldwide workforce by 5,000 individuals. The newest wave of...

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Sales Of Plant-Based Foods Hit $5B In 2019
Sales Of Plant-Based Foods Hit $5B In 2019
March 04, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers’ appetites for plant-based food is apparently surging, as the market for those products hit a new high of $5 billion last year. That stems...

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Next-Gen Debit Still Ahead Of Its Time
Next-Gen Debit Still Ahead Of Its Time
March 04, 2020  |  Payment Methods

When the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service disburses monies to federal benefit recipients, from veterans to senior citizens and many...

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Target Expands Same-Day Services With Fresh Food, Alcohol
Target Expands Same-Day Services With Fresh Food, Alcohol
March 04, 2020  |  Retail

Same-day services at Target will soon include fresh food staples and alcohol, according to CNBC. Along with items like paper towels, packaged chips and more,...

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i2c, Airwallex Link For Cross-Border B2B Payments Card
i2c, Airwallex Link For Cross-Border B2B Payments Card
March 04, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

i2c has announced that it will work with global FinTech company Airwallex to enable the Airwallex Borderless Card for B2B payments, according to a press...

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Amid Amex Controversy, Corporate Card Competition Heats Up
Amid Amex Controversy, Corporate Card Competition Heats Up
March 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The biggest news from the commercial card world this week came from American Express, which is facing allegations that it mistreated small business customers to...

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How Data Guides A New Era For The ERP
How Data Guides A New Era For The ERP
March 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The enterprise resource planning (ERP) system has been a staple of corporate finance operations for years, acting as a central repository of data and a...

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Coronavirus Crippling $1.7T Tourism Sector
Coronavirus Crippling $1.7T Tourism Sector
March 04, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The coronavirus outbreak is crippling the $1.7 trillion tourism industry, the biggest setback for the travel sector in almost 20 years, according to reports on...

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