PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

In the old days, forged checks were the biggest problems that bank fraud departments had to manage. Today, financial institutions (FIs) face a barrage of cyberattacks from hackers operating around the world, continuously shifting their tactics. Yet, few FIs leverage this technology in their anti-fraud efforts — only 5.5

Fraud 195

Fraud System Study Comparison 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

OfferUp Senior Manager of Business Development Daniel Azoulai said in an announcement for the partnership, “More than half of OfferUp’s 44 million annual users are millennials, and as our most engaged customers, are incredibly aware of their impact on the planet and the value of recommerce.” Price Comparison Shopping.

Regional 145

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

The battle to keep costs down, and to keep bottom lines healthy, is waged every day by companies large and small, regardless of the verticals in which they operate. But keeping track of and managing supplier contacts can be a challenge, resulting in lost productivity and negative impact to profits. Moving Beyond ‘Passive Elements’.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

The scheme by the “Modern Money Team,” as Putnam referred to the entire operation, was reportedly to offer investors “cryptocurrency trading packages” they had purchased, which could have ostensibly been used for “arbitrage” opportunities at Bitfinex. The group managed to get $12 million from 2,000 investors, Coindesk reports.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. Lendingkart. Alternative small business lender Lendingkart secured new funding this week to the tune of $11.5 million from Alteria Capital.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Coverage includes Societe Generale ’s selection of HPS for payment operations technology in Africa. European bank Societe Generale has tapped HPS for payment operations technology in Africa, Information Age reported. The bank has operations in 19 countries in Africa. By comparison, remittances were $11.38

Payments 108

Payments Mobile Comparison Software 108

PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

With a round led by ACA Investments, comparison shopping platform iPrice Group has notched $10 million in Series B funding. The round also came with participation from Daiwa PI Partners as well as returning investors Asia Growth Fund, Mirae Asset-Naver, and Line Ventures, according to reports. It now purports to bring together over 1.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Payments solution firm Paya said Thursday (November 1) that it has acquired Stewardship Technology, an Ohio-based PayFAC focused on nonprofits, faith-based organizations and educational enterprises. So we have picked up an amazing channel that we can continue to invest in and grow.

Ohio 141

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

During the holiday shopping season, countless consumers will use digital payments and commerce technology to buy gifts from distant companies — some overseas, some just in neighboring time zones — and have them shipped seamlessly to their destinations. Among the areas where SMBs could use more focus are pricing and price comparisons.

Retail 177

Retail Innovation Comparison Training 177

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Furthermore, according to the latest edition of PYMNTS’ PSD2 Tracker , only 40 percent of merchants operating in the European Union that are aware of SCA reported being ready as of that date. Hungary, by comparison, has announced a shorter time frame than the U.K. or France: Industry players have only 12 months to get SCA on board.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Will it be driving an automated vehicle, conducting eCommerce across channels or managing a patient’s healthcare information? Voice technology, she noted, offers a good example here. From the technology perspective, we call it multimodal deep semantic understanding,” Li said.

Training 249

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

For those who haven’t seen the news earlier this week, here’s what happened: Amazon reported that its online B2B operation , which launched in 2015 and is officially called Amazon Business, has achieved more than $10 billion in annualized sales — with more than half of those sales coming from third-party sellers using the company’s platform.

United States 175

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Hot on their trail are machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technology — the software and algorithms promising to reduce the risks of overstocking and understocking, and providing other benefits that can boost retailers’ revenue. This is where the AI will learn and evolve as it works to improve operations. AI Benefits.

Retail 197

Retail Survey Analysis Apple 197

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

“It’s important to know the long-term pros and cons, and the unintended consequences so that everyone walks away educated not only on what these opportunities bring, but also on what the impacts could be on the operation and long-term land values,” he says. Diversification through renewable energy.

Lending 195

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Perficient

JULY 31, 2020

There are tests which are already automated, but we merely use those and still keep operating manually. Usability testing Screenshot comparison. The devices used while working – the best way to maintain test coverage in check is to have an embedded test management environment, compiled with one or more suitable devices.

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Software Comparison Strategy Resources 517

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Financial services technology firm Fiserv reported results for the third quarter that showed top line growth even as some revenue streams were pressured. Earnings missed consensus estimates. The company said that earnings were $1.27 on a adjusted basis, below the projected earnings of $1.31. The top line came in at $1.40

Payments 128

Payments Comparison Conference Management 128

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

As technology reshapes the way buyers access goods and services, consumer expectations are moving targets, and merchants that hope to survive can’t afford to fall behind. From Reis & Irvy’s to Vengo , merchants and technology companies are reinventing the world of vending technology through smart devices.

Retail 177

Retail Marketing eBook Atlanta 177

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The company began as a B2B price comparison site allowing companies to compare freight forwarders. Since its launch in 2016, Freightos expanded its feature set to allow businesses to actually book those forwarders, as well as manage and track shipments. In total, Freightos has raised $94.4 million, reports said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

But consolidation looms, according to some observers, and online food delivery services will eventually have to shift more focus away from consumers and toward restaurant operators in order to thrive in a crowded marketplace. It raised $250 million last year in a growth round co-led by Coatue Management and DST Global.

Online 176

Online San Francisco Capital Operations 176

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

But in the race to offer that B2C Amazon-like experience to business-to-business players, the eProcurement technology space may be overlooking some key differentiators that corporate buyers and suppliers need addressed. There was no technology, big physical storefronts, a heavy inventory burden – that’s what this market is.”

Industry 148

Industry Operations Analysis Innovation 148

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

As with any wholesale shift in technology, time and money are part of the effort. Estimates show that gas station operators might have to spend as much as $30,000 per location to bring the payment tech up to snuff (regardless of the deadline), as noted by the National Association of Convenience Stores.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

As well, the operators of unattended retail reportedly do a poor job with the data gain from those operations. From Reis & Irvy’s to Vengo , merchants and technology companies are reinventing vending technology through smart devices. Global Growth. that will offer a rotating range of items at discounted prices.

Retail 108

Retail Comparison Report Operations 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

To that end, collaborative efforts between banks and FinTechs are on the rise, where joint programs seek to hasten the availability of technology that dovetails with open banking. The report said that Fifth Third has been ramping up technology investments, with recent efforts aimed at controlling some of those costs.

Fintech 186

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Zeidan’s company is vertically integrated from development to design, as well as operations and technology. Life House develops real estate by managing the construction of hotels and designs all of the properties itself, while also taking care of operations and branding.

Miami 115

Miami Branding Comparison Software 115

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The next-highest category, consumer-to-business (C2B) cross-border payments, paled in comparison at just $54 billion. Yet, the regulatory landscape of global payments remains a big question mark, as does the ability for markets, regulators and PSPs to standardize operations for seamless services.

Payments 123

Payments Innovation Comparison Meeting 123

PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

“We have opted to not do Saturday openings because we’re getting so many customers and it was difficult for our associates to manage,” Ernie Herrman, chief executive of TJ Maxx parent TJX, said on an earnings call last week. The offline shopping trends pale in comparison to the digital shift.

Retail 131

Retail Online Texas Comparison 131

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history. The Mastercard biometric card manages to clear that bar. In the U.S.

Cards 187

Cards Security United States Technology 187

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Retailers are tapping into voice technology to help consumers order their favorite products such as restaurant takeout as they expand their artificial intelligence (AI) strategies. From 7-Eleven to Chipotle Mexican Grill, retailers are expanding their digital ordering strategy with the help of voice assistant technology. Kroger Co.

Retail 139

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Accenture

JULY 9, 2019

Tech firms such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon (GAFA) were early adopters, propelling their valuations to be 10x in comparison to banks. We are also starting to see robo-advisors emerging in wealth management. This technology can only improve with scale and experience. What banks can do. Develop digital-native products.

Data 157

Data Google Strategy Examples 157

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

In one example, Uber Technologies said that it has billions of dollars in cash on hand — a tally that should reach as much $6 billion at the end of the year. Management said on a conference call with analysts Thursday that the cash, along with a $2 billion revolver, comes amid the continued impact of COVID-19.

Puerto Rico 172

Puerto Rico Seattle Conference Resources 172

PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

Investors diversified their funding to B2B companies this week, hitting several areas of corporate finance including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and supply chain management. Based in India, Airpay operates in both the consumer and business payments space — but offers a solution that combines the two. Find out who.

Capital 109

Capital Management Security Groups 109

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In the most recent news , as noted by CNBC, Switzerland’s central bank is examining how digital currencies might be used in a trading environment, working in tandem with the Swiss stock exchange’s operator SIX Group. There are many risks, and the advantages may not be obvious enough … are we ready, as a society, to refuse cash?”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

Lifestyle banking, including conversational banking components across web, mobile, messaging and voice channels, could be the wave of the future when it comes to consumer financial management. You don’t hire call center agents without training them,” Gorelov said by way of comparison. Virtual assistants are no different.”.

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Training Comparison Fintech Innovation 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

In terms of mileage, there is a true slew of accounting and management issues: how many miles, how quickly an employee can get to the next meeting, how to reimburse — take your pick. Of course, organizations across the board use data and analytics to improve productivity and manage expenses.

Data 100

Data Analytics Comparison Mobile 100

CB Insights

JULY 29, 2021

Other major funding rounds went to companies like Collective Health ($280M Series F), Extend ($260M Series C), Alan ($223M Series D), Shift Technologies ($220 Series D), and others. Though approaches may vary, technology will continue to play an essential role in driving better, cheaper, and more transparent insurance experiences.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

While 10,000 seems like a major milestone — and it is in some ways — the statistic still pales in comparison to the number of apps that major smartphone operating systems boast. The system combines Lenovo’s Alexa-enabled Smart Assistant hardware with Orbita’s Voice, a voice experience manager for health care.

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Google System Comparison User Experience 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. The automaker is also reportedly joining the Open Platform operated by Lyft for autonomous cars. DCM Ventures and Coatue Management also participated in the deal.

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