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Klarna Pushes Into Rewards Space With ?Vibe?

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The FinTech announced on Tuesday (June 9) that it is rolling out Vibe , a rewards program that enables customers to collect points that can be redeemed later for everything from their favorite latte at Starbucks to cosmetics and skincare products at Sephora. with 3,000 employees in 17 countries.

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UK Watchdog Investigates Klarna Over Email Fiasco

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Information Commissioner's Office ( ICO ) is launching a probe against Sweden’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Klarna over complaints about a recent email marketing campaign, according to a Thursday (Oct. This means that Klarna processes all credit and debit card transactions for these retailers,” according to the company’s blog.

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Berkeley Intros Real-Time Business Payments

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Jonathon Hamburg, chief executive officer and founder of Berkeley Payments, said DirectSend’s technological capability “is unmatched on the market today.”. The service also supports new debt repayment and collections resources as well as the real-time transference of prepaid cards directly from consumer bank accounts.

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Klarna Debuts Social Shopping In The UK

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In addition to traditional payment methods such as credit and debit cards, Klarna offers buy now, pay later options. Last month, the FinTech introduced a “ Wish Lis t ” to up its social game by connecting with lists curated by brands, influencers and shopping experts and share them with family.

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Atradius Reports: Top US Firms Take Longest Time To Pay B2B Invoices In A Decade

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retains the spotlight when it comes to the fight against late supplier payments, but the market isn’t the only one in which vendors struggle to get paid on time. “It is interesting that in a healthy, growing economy, bad debt continues to plague the B2B markets,” said David Huey, president and regional director of U.S.,

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The 40 Fintech Graduates from Y Combinator (YC)

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Graduating from there is like facing the job market with a resume boasting summer internships at Google, Facebook AND Goldman Sachs. Fintech (note 1) has been part of YC from the beginning. The first class (Summer 2005) included one fintech startup, TextPayMe, among the eight companies. During the past 4.5

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Data Dive: Buying, Selling And Foreclosing

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but stores are beginning to stock their festive fall wear, and the early marketing materials for pumpkin spice are beginning to rear their orange letters at scattered locations around the country. Bank will sell its card processing service, Elan. Elan processes cards for 1,800 banks in the U.S., For its part, U.S.

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