payments

Payments, B2B, Digital, ACH, Bank Transactions, and In-App purchases.

Checkout Names Revenue Operations Head as New COO
Checkout Names Revenue Operations Head as New COO
June 12, 2024  |  Personnel

British payments company Checkout.com has a new chief operating officer. Jenny Hadlow, who had been heading the company’s revenue operations team, will be promoted to...

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Denim Gets $63M to Turn Freight Brokers Into ‘Smart’ Brokers Using Payments
Denim Gets $63M to Turn Freight Brokers Into ‘Smart’ Brokers Using Payments
June 10, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

For Bharath Krishnamoorthy, co-founder and CEO of Denim, transforming the freight industry — and specifically how brokers get paid — was not on the roadmap....

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37% of Freelancers Use Instant Payments to Ease Financial Stress
37% of Freelancers Use Instant Payments to Ease Financial Stress
June 07, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Life as a freelancer is not for the faint of heart. Freelancing often requires constant hustling, as these workers generally look for new projects even...

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Apple Pay Overtakes PayPal as Favored In-Store Mobile Wallet
Apple Pay Overtakes PayPal as Favored In-Store Mobile Wallet
June 05, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Retail shoppers making purchases using digital wallets have shifted from favoring PayPal to Apple Pay, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals, and the latter only continues to gain...

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Thredd Teams With Discover to Help Expand Card Networks
Thredd Teams With Discover to Help Expand Card Networks
June 05, 2024  |  Partnerships

Global payments platform Thredd has launched a partnership with Discover® Global Network. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (June 5), is in response to demand from Thredd...

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Why There Are No Sacred Cows for Today’s CFOs
Why There Are No Sacred Cows for Today’s CFOs
June 04, 2024  |  CFO

The global economy today is increasingly marked by volatility and rapid shifts. Geopolitical tensions, technological advancements and changing consumer preferences demand that businesses remain agile...

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Worldline Rumored to Acquire Credem’s Merchant Payment Services
Worldline Rumored to Acquire Credem’s Merchant Payment Services
June 04, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Italian bank Credem has reportedly chosen Worldline as the preferred bidder for its merchants’ payments business. That’s according to a report Tuesday (June 4) by...

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Retail Customers Demand Simpler Checkout Experiences
Retail Customers Demand Simpler Checkout Experiences
June 03, 2024  |  Retail

Shoppers increasingly expect retailers to simplify their checkout processes, as both expert insights and surveys of consumers reveal. In the recent PYMNTS report “What’s Next...

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Forward Raises $16 Million to Grow Payment Facilitation Platform
Forward Raises $16 Million to Grow Payment Facilitation Platform
May 31, 2024  |  Investments

Forward plans to help more software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies add payments as a product after raising $16 million in seed financing. The company will use the...

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