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Coca-Cola Serves Up Contactless ‘Pour By Phone’ Feature
Coca-Cola Serves Up Contactless ‘Pour By Phone’ Feature
July 13, 2020  |  Retail

Contactless payments have been available since the mid-1990s, but the coronavirus has put the technology in the forefront. Now, Coca-Cola Co. is debuting a touchless...

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Supply Chain Tech, ATOs, Stimulus Checks Top This Week’s News
Supply Chain Tech, ATOs, Stimulus Checks Top This Week’s News
July 10, 2020  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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Emerging Trends In Retail, Healthcare And Payment Methods
Emerging Trends In Retail, Healthcare And Payment Methods
July 10, 2020  |  Today In Data

Two new companies, Popshop Live and Glamhive, have come on the scene to provide the needed technology to broadcast, sell and monitor livestream shopping. In...

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WhatsApp Business Adds QR Codes, Product Catalogs
WhatsApp Business Adds QR Codes, Product Catalogs
July 09, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook is expanding the capabilities of its WhatsApp Business messaging app, which the company says now has about 50 million users. The company said in...

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QR Codes Enjoy A Renaissance In A Post-COVID World
QR Codes Enjoy A Renaissance In A Post-COVID World
July 08, 2020  |  Payment Methods

QR codes have been around for years, although they often seemed like a marginal tech solution in search of a problem. But as is the case...

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Venmo Pilots Business Payments For Micro SMBs
Venmo Pilots Business Payments For Micro SMBs
July 02, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Venmo will introduce a new feature for businesses to accept payments separate from the individual owner’s account, a press release says. The payments company said...

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Amazon Ups Ante In India With ‘Smart Stores’ Initiative
Amazon Ups Ante In India With ‘Smart Stores’ Initiative
June 26, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is escalating its push into India with a new “Smart Stores” initiative aimed at spreading its reach into the country’s massive retail market. The...

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Shift4 Introduces Contactless QR Pay Tech
Shift4 Introduces Contactless QR Pay Tech
June 24, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Just as eateries and other business begin to reopen after COVID-19-related closures, Shift4 Payments announced Wednesday (June 24) it is rolling out a tool that...

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Blockchain Makes Inroads Against Cross-Border Payments Friction
Blockchain Makes Inroads Against Cross-Border Payments Friction
June 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) appears to be making progress in its effort to provide the financial services ecosystem with an alternative to traditional rails, with...

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