PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Online gambling or gaming is one possible outlet, and the sector may even make it through the pandemic with less financial damage than other industries. Online Gambling Changes . The pandemic is sweeping through an already critical year for online betting. million in March 2020 from $67.5 reaching a value of $102.9

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Chaves also said the company will earmark a percentage of the proceeds to accelerate financial inclusion in the region. billion; first-quarter revenue in 2020 went up 38 percent to $652 million. Its digital ecosystem operates as an integrated regional platform that enables businesses and individuals to trade products and services.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands came in two flavors during 2020. After receiving a round of funding from an angel investor, Green Goo has hired regional sales executives and a marketing team. Such “misfits” have helped the Philadelphia-based startup turn “rescued” produce into a fast-growing online grocery platform in just two years.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

The new year is here, and the grocery business gets to finally close the book on a difficult and complicated 2020. We're proud of the product mix and shopping experience we provide in our stores and online. But while the year may be over, the pandemic that defined it will be an issue for the foreseeable future.

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

Louis region. STL 50/50 is a regional online 50/50 raffle held every month beginning December 1, 2020. Louis Region? Perficient is proud to be a sponsor for STL 50/50, a giving program powered by Givable that supports charities in the St. Each raffle benefits a different St. Louis area charity. Louis area.

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MAY 22, 2020

Having previously identified the region’s growing eCommerce market and given the traction witnessed by clients (going) online due to the pandemic, we are on track for the scheduled opening by the end of 2020.”. DCC is the first eCommerce free zone to foster retail growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

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JUNE 15, 2020

Walmart last month launched Walmart Pay, its touch-free payment system, while expanding the ability of customers to shop online by rolling a number of apps into one central Walmart app.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Wayfair case that allowed states and individual cities to launch tax policies aimed at remote sellers and marketplaces is still reverberating in 2019 and will likely affect online retail in 2020. In Q3 2019, 14 states started collected online sales tax and 11 more followed in October. eBay Makes a Deal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A PYMNTS staffer recently placing a digital order from New England regional grocery chain Big Y noticed a surprising change to the supermarket’s online options. By autumn 2020, consumers' propensity for grocery shopping online was growing faster than their propensity for either retail shopping online or ordering food online.

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JUNE 19, 2018

Fraudulent activity is 81 percent more likely to occur online than at the physical point of sale. The reality is, online I can go from store to store to store and can test the limits of that credit card in a very aggressive manner,” Mills said. This is the estimate of global card fraud losses by 2020. Consider the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

As the coronavirus has led to greater popularity of eCommerce deliveries, Jumia Technologies AG is encountering new rivalry from upstarts in the online shopping and transportation space in Africa. The geographic region is behind the globe because of hurdles like inconsistent addresses and links to the web that are not strong.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

United Kingdom retailers saw the equivalent of €706 million ($827 million) in card fraud losses in 2019, for example, and the pandemic is expected to add to these woes as it pushes more retail shopping online. Walgreens On Stopping Promotion Abuse Fraud Through Online Deals. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

We can only hope at this point for a gradual recovery,” LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault told investors on an online call Tuesday (June 30). That estimate comes from market intelligence company GlobalData, which predicts that total spending in the region will dip to $60.3 billion in 2020, compared to $62.4 billion in 2019.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

economy had moderate gains in the pandemic year of 2020. Goldman Sachs has chosen FinTech upstart Marqeta to fuel online checking accounts for Marcus. The addition of online checking grows the Marcus consumer collection of digital-first banking offerings such as personal loans, certificates of deposit and high-yield savings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

For instance, online marketplace and auction site eBay has released eBay Motors , a new app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to list a car in under five minutes, according to a report by The Verge. The company has teamed up with Regions Bank to provide the possibility of virtual loans to consumers in Texas, the South and the Midwest.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

Open banking is often associated with the European Union (EU) almost by default as the region pushes the envelope further on regulation than anywhere, partly to encourage — but also to keep up with — imaginative FinTech innovators going to market throughout the Eurozone. Similarities To The EU.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

As it begins a new period of growth, ALDI intends to open over 70 new retail locations by the conclusion of 2020. ALDI said it keeps planning “aggressive growth” and will come into Arizona later in 2020 with four new locations in the greater vicinity of Phoenix. ALDI also said it has grown its online shopping selections.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Consumers and businesses have been moving online in recent years, and regulators from the European Union to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have worked to keep up with this migration. Consumers’ changing views are prompting MENA financial authorities to reexamine how their present regulations handle online privacy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

The pandemic is having monumental impacts on restaurants’ operations and interactions with potential diners, pushing to the forefront services that offer quick and seamless online ordering tools to reach customers stuck in their homes. locations to allow customers who have placed online orders to conveniently and safely grab them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

According to the report, Credify acts as a “personal data bridge” to help connect consumer services like lending and online shopping with firms that handle credit scoring and digital authentication. The area is projected to be a $72 billion market for FinTech in 2020, at an CAGR of 72.5 An average of 1.6

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PYMNTS

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. the region. Growing interest in open banking typically coincides with the expanding use of online financial platforms and tools.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

While the advancement of open banking regulations may be seeing a small skip due to the spread of the coronavirus , many countries saw business and typical banking operations halted right after deciding upon new online privacy rules. European Union and other regions currently fighting the pande mic. Security .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The move comes as part of a larger targeting of Southeast Asian markets, according to TechCrunch , starting with beginning selected regional services in Singapore in the first quarter of 2017. Southeast Asia certainly has the population Amazon seeks in its international investments: The region is home to over 600 million consumers.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 22, 2019

Due to the heightened knowledge and expertise required for BSA officers, their training requires resources beyond reading periodicals and online articles and/or completing general staff training,” the Minneapolis Fed’s newsletter said. One option that makes it easy for BSA officers to complete required training is to attend regional meetings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The redevelopment is expected to begin in Q2 2020, with an opening projected for the latter half of the year. and to create “The Simon Cup,” a national, amateur esports tournament featuring both online competition and in-person events. Allied Esports and Simon are expected to announce plans for the 2020 Simon Cup soon.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

Regulators are looking to PSD2 as a blueprint as they seek to innovate the way they treat online consumer data, privacy and security in their own regions. The EU is no longer the only region looking to upgrade its data and financial protection legislation. and Turkey. Around the Data Protection and Security World.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

Because new evidence shows that eCommerce market share could easily double by the end of 2020. For example, more than half of the consumers (52 percent) who shifted to digital grocery shopping say they won’t go back to their old ways of shopping, as online delivery and curbside pickup are gaining ground. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The bank will be able to serve retail customers, lend money and take deposits, along with other online banking functions. Reuben Lai, Senior Managing Director with Grab Financial Group, said the core of their mission has always been to “solve everyday challenges and unlock economic potential” in the region.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The conversation came against a backdrop where the number of fundraising deals in the Southeast Asian region were higher in 2020, as measured through the second quarter — more than 60 percent higher over the second quarter of last year, in fact, to 184 deals as measured by DealStreetAsia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Not only are we in the thick of it, we are probably in the European region in the most acute phase of transmission, and we continue to see a really big impact on hospital wards,” said the WHO’s Dr. Catherine Smallwood during an online press briefing, CNBC reported on Thursday (Jan. in particular, has been extremely hard-hit. “We

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

A study from AppsFlyer and Google found that global ATM use had decreased by 50 percent since the beginning of the outbreak as social distancing and stay-at-home orders have increased customers’ reliance on mobile apps and online banking options rather than ATMs. Scotiabank On How COVID-19 Could Lead To Lasting Change In Banking Operations.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

In addition to its significant revenue increase from seller fees and user deposits, the company’s Cash App generated $875 million of bitcoin revenue and $17 million of bitcoin gross profit during the second quarter of 2020, up 600 percent year over year. By comparison, Square made $306 million in bitcoin revenue for Q1.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2016

While some Asian country economies may be slowing down, the health of the online retail markets across the continent is booming. trillion by 2020. That same report goes on to detail how these five Asian online economies have already outpaced the combined online retail markets in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

Banking app downloads have increased 60 percent since the pandemic became widespread, with banking app revenue growing 17 percent,” according to PYMNTS’ May 2020 Digital-First Banking Tracker® , a collaboration with NCR. “Consumers are now leaning heavily on digital banking to meet their financial needs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

Just last week, the Nordic region — an area that includes Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland — took real-time payments up a level through an initiative led by the P27 Nordic Payments Platform , which is owned by Danske Bank, Handelsbanken, Nordea, OP Financial Group, SEB and Swedbank. Regional Change. Business Investment.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It appears that the hackers are targeting Middle Eastern politicians and United Nations officials in the region, opposition bloggers and activists, and regional news correspondents. In July, the company announced it would retire its technology that is used to power most of the media content found online by the end of 2020.

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