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JANUARY 25, 2021

UPS is pulling out of the domestic trucking market to focus on the escalating small package delivery business. TFI, which includes truckload, less-than-truckload and logistics operations, reportedly generated revenue of approximately $4.1 billion in 2019. UPS CEO Carol Tomé said in a press release on Monday (Jan. and Canada.

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MAY 31, 2020

Uber first announced it was looking to acquire a stake in the Santiago-based Cornershop app in October 2019. If the Uber-Cornershop deal is fully approved, Uber said it would expand grocery delivery beyond Mexico, Chile, Canada and Peru, and into other regions worldwide, according to Reuters.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

One area where the pandemic may significantly impact emerging data protection and open banking rules is the Middle East and North African region (MENA). The ongoing pandemic has caused many regulators in the MENA region to examine the digital and open banking infrastructure they have in place. Around The Data Protection World.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2019

According to a report in OracleTimes , Mercury FX chief executive Alastair Constance said during the Ripple Regionals 2019, a company event held in London, that it will use xRapid for payments from the U.K. Earlier this month SendFriend , which operates in the cross-border payments market, announced it raised $1.7

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The Sightline platform integrates with the i2c agile processing vehicle and APIs to deliver Play+, a cashless solution that gives gaming operators the ability to move money in real-time between tables, slots, and kiosks. Going cashless also aids cost-cutting by way of more efficient operations. billion on games by the end of 2019.

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APRIL 3, 2020

Bookings were off up to 90 percent in particularly hard-hit regions, data from independent monitoring firm AirDNA indicated. The market capitalization of Expedia was down 58 percent, Hilton, 44 percent and Booking.com 37 percent. The market capitalization of Expedia was down 58 percent, Hilton, 44 percent and Booking.com 37 percent.

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JULY 23, 2020

Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. Brazilian lawmakers have been developing open banking plans since 2019, for example, outlining rough guidelines to be enacted late this year.

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MAY 31, 2020

Uber first announced it was looking to acquire a stake in the Santiago-based Cornershop app in October 2019. If the Uber-Cornershop deal is fully approved, Uber said it would expand grocery delivery beyond Mexico, Chile, Canada and Peru, and into other regions worldwide, according to Reuters.

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MARCH 12, 2019

TuChequera.com operates a digital checkbook platform and, through its collaboration, will begin linking business customers to the Western Union Business Solutions payments platform, WU EDGE. “We feel confident about our operations and business.

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JULY 22, 2020

billion in revenue in 2019, for example, and this growth is only expected to continue heading into the future. Experts predict that the market will reach $10.87 Not only can bank customers better plan their days around their bank visit, but it also helps bank staff more efficiently plan their daily operations as well.

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JUNE 17, 2020

Bin Salman denied the claim, saying it was rogue operators who committed the crime. Amazon’s moves in the Middle East have been said to solidify the company’s presence in the region and bolster its worldwide sales after a slump in the beginning of 2019.

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AUGUST 31, 2020

The infusion comes after the April 2019 minority investment of Neiman Marcus in the company, which is geared toward “ultra-luxury” handbags, high-end jewelry and timepieces, according to an announcement. Pre-owned online shopping firm Fashionphile has raised $38.5 million in NewSpring Growth-led Series B funding. and other countries.

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MARCH 3, 2020

The British accounting software company Sage is offloading its operations in Brazil in a deal estimated to be valued at £1 million, plus deferred consideration of up to £9 million, according to reports on Tuesday (March 3). For the fiscal year ending September 2019, Sage reported revenue of £53 million and an operating profit of £2 million.

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APRIL 27, 2020

the California-based online payments system, on Monday (April 27) released its annual Global Impact Report , which typically highlights the firm’s progress on advancing profitability, promoting a diverse workforce, minimizing pollution and operating responsibly. PayPal Holdings Inc.,

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Here’s my advice for 2019 in a nutshell: With IFRS 9 impacts and €780 billion of NPL in Europe alone, stop reading about AI and start thinking about optimization. If you can’t increase sales, you’ll have to bring down the cost to operate. This is already true in some emerging economies, but it’s expanding to other regions as well.

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JUNE 8, 2020

“I look forward to working with the Paytronix team to bring its industry-leading innovation, including contactless ordering for table service … to markets around the globe,” said Porter. Paytronix clearly delivers value to the market by enabling operators to drive incremental sales and deliver safer environments for staff and guests.”.

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MAY 8, 2020

Supreme Court decision allowed sports betting in 2018 and inspired 2019 laws that govern the fledging industry in 10 states and set guidelines such as how online casinos can operate and how sports betting would be taxed. percent that month compared to March 2019, its online gaming revenues over the same period increased 65.7

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JANUARY 7, 2021

But compared to 2019, the seven top grocers saw only a 2.5 Wholesale clubs and Trader Joe’s themselves have proven there is a huge market for brands that don’t check all of the boxes for a standard supermarket trip. We did a comprehensive evaluation of the market before selecting Manthan-RichRelevance. percent sales decline. “The

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NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In a press release, Grab said the launch of the remittance offering marks a “significant milestone” toward the company’s vision for on ASEAN eWallet that will improve financial inclusion for the growing middle class and micro-entrepreneurs in the region. Grab made the announcement during the 33rd ASEAN Summit.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The collaboration between Telkomsel and Gojek is built on a common belief that local companies can be the market leaders in Indonesia,” Setyanto Hantoro, president director, Telkomsel, said in a statement on Tuesday (Nov. The partnership will also help deliver the digital economy “to millions more consumers.” . "In

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APRIL 30, 2020

Implementing any new standards during the pandemic was off the table for many markets, though some regulators were left scrambling to figure out how the rules they already passed would adapt to life in lockdown. regulators approved this technology for SCA use in late 2019. Around The Data Protection World.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

According to the Eastern Europe B2C E-Commerce and Online Payment Market 2019 report, online retail sales in Eastern European countries continue a trend of double-digit growth rates this year, a release said. Some companies do better regionally. Cross-border shopping platforms like AliExpress are also popular in the region.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

We dove deep into the Australian market and quickly realized two things; restaurants want more from their delivery partners, and not all Melburnians have access to the selection that they should expect,” Stephens said in a statement. North America’s biggest food delivery service was launched in 2013 and operates in more than 4,000 U.S.

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JANUARY 2, 2020

billion rand ($713 million) in 2019, according to Statista. Two companies corner 80-90 percent of the food-hailing market in South Africa – Uber Eats and South Africa’s Mr. D Food, which is part of the Naspers -controlled eCommerce firm Take-a-Lot, according to research firm Insight Surveys. There’s huge opportunity.”.

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JANUARY 8, 2020

The kitchen and dining space are provided in addition to utility management, marketing assistance and financial support. Grab already has 50 ghost kitchens — also called cloud kitchens, virtual kitchens and KaaS (kitchens as a service) — across five Southeast Asian markets to date, including Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.

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AUGUST 12, 2019

“Small business lending remains strong and is growing at big banks and at regional and community banks,” said Biz2Credit CEO Rohit Arora in a statement. “Entrepreneurs who have a good credit history are having success in securing capital in 2019.” Despite its successes in that market, its U.K.

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AUGUST 5, 2020

billion) write-down as a result of a bigger-than-expected decline in sales, as demand for its range of alcoholic beverages has plummeted in nearly all markets. By region, Diageo’s Asia sales saw the biggest drop at 16 percent. However, not all regions showed declines: North America bucked the trend and saw its sales rise 2 percent.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

By comparison, 2019 saw 9,200 stores closed as brands like Payless ShoeSource, Fred’s, Gymboree, Charlotte Russe, Family Dollar, Forever 21 , Charming Charlie, Sears, Kmart, A.C. The emergent form of coronavirus that originated in China’s Wuhan region continues to spread and pick up fatalities. Criminal activity accounted for $3.5

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AUGUST 2, 2019

Latin America showed the strongest growth and offset declines in the Asia Pacific region and in the U.S. domestic market. We remain on track to deliver on our 2019 outlook, excluding the costs related to the operating model changes we announced today,” President and CEO Hikmet Ersek said of the result. to $2.57.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Hoesley also previously led the midwest region for Silicon Valley Bank, and was a partner at Prism Capital, a middle-market provider of venture capital and mezzanine debt. He was a technology banker with Wells Fargo Securities and RBC Capital Markets before launching CIBC’s Innovation Banking practice.

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AUGUST 6, 2019

Latin America is often considered to be the world leader in electronic invoicing thanks to government mandates, but the Asia Pacific region is quickly gaining steam in its eInvoicing efforts, too. And beyond government efforts, FinTechs in the private sector are also promoting eProcurement digitization in the region. On Monday (Aug.

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OCTOBER 16, 2019

As it stands, the company operates two distribution centers in the Sao Paulo area and will bring facilities to other regions to offer faster delivery in a country that is bigger than the continental U.S. Early outlay guidance for 2020 comes after investments of 2 billion reais in Brazil in 2018 and 3 billion reais in 2019.

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

Moka was in talks with Gojek in the early part of 2019, before Gojek Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Nadiem Makarim stepped down in October to join the Indonesian president’s cabinet. About 80 percent of Gojek’s client base operates in Indonesia, which is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and contains about 29.2

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

The branch closures, which are expected to be completed simultaneously by January 29, 2021, are projected to reduce annual operating expenses by approximately $13 million. This realignment in our New York Metro market is consistent with our small business and retail services model in South Florida,” said Popular, Inc. “We

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The food delivery space keeps heating up — the latest news is that Postmates has scored a $100 million investment in advance of its initial public offering (IPO), expected with the first six months of 2019. population and is striving for market dominance — now reportedly stands at $90 billion, $14 billion less than a previous estimate.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

FIS and Worldpay combined in mid-2019, Fiserv and First Data combined shortly thereafter and Worldline SA purchased Ingenico earlier this year. Clearly there's regional saturation, which leads to consolidation.”. These are $100 billion market cap companies that are sitting in the middle of the payments supply chain.”.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

percent compared to 2019. Twenty-eight percent of PREIT’s portfolio consists of local and regional tenants. Local and regional businesses help shape the shopping experience at each of our properties and lend value to our portfolio.”. PREIT recently reported that its Q2 revenue decreased by 36.6 Its total occupancy rate was 92.4

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