PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Winter is around the corner, bringing colder temperatures and prompting many restaurants to question whether their operations can survive the season. Delivery partnerships can be key to helping restaurants — especially smaller operations — weather the pandemic as consumers’ demands for digital ordering continue to grow.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

In Latin America, such a company exists in the form of MercadoLibre , a triple-threat regional financial powerhouse based in Argentina. It is one of the region’s fastest-growing companies, having just turned in a stellar first quarter in a region that has more complexities than any of its northern neighbors.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

In-branch operations have been severely impacted by the pandemic, with many banks instituting an appointment-only mandate for meetings be tween bank staff and customers to reduce the risk of infection. For more on these and other digital-first banking news items, download this month’s Tracker.

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JULY 16, 2020

The technology lets community banks, regional banks and FIs provide a white-labeled AP offering to their business clients. After transmitting the information, the software conducts a download of settlement files each day and reconciles the bank’s records to the company’s own records to show how much cash the company has for the day.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The Mr. D Food app has an estimated two million downloads in South Africa and 700,000 active monthly users. Conversely, Uber Eats told Reuters that its downloads hit 2.1 D Food, which is part of the Naspers -controlled eCommerce firm Take-a-Lot, according to research firm Insight Surveys. The company handled 1.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

Making cross-border payments in the EU therefore requires interconnectivity between the regions’ various real-time payments rails. SCT Inst was developed in 2017 to establish operational guidelines by which all real-time payment rails in the EU are required to comply. Official guidelines and regulations can only go so far, however.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

As one can imagine, those small-scale businessmen and women are ridesharing drivers who often work long hours every day to earn income to support their families and businesses — and save up in hopes of taking total ownership of their operations. The only way Grab can grow is if the markets and countries we operate in grow,” he said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

To find out more about these and all the latest headlines, download the Tracker. Keeping everything safe when operating globally is challenging because there’s no one-size-fits-all profile for a risky transaction or suspicious company, however. Download the Tracker to read the Feature Story. Find the full story in the Tracker.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Once this setting has been turned on, Teams meeting recordings will be saved in the data center closest to that region. You can start downloading the latest version of VMWare Horizon from the VMWare Downloads page here. You can start downloading the latest version of VMWare Horizon from the VMWare Downloads page here.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

But, because these solutions — like Bitcoin — are largely untested, many traditional banks are wary of investing in companies that operate in the space. Here’s a snapshot of some recent notable B2B API news: For many smaller merchants, fear is very much a factor when it comes to globally expanding their operations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Grab, which recently bought out Uber in the region, is in the midst of a Series H funding round. Companies Microsoft and regional bank UOB also gave money, but the amount was not disclosed. Other investment operations took part, such as OppenheimerFunds, Ping An Capital and Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund. billion rides.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Recent data indicated that 82 percent of SMBs shutter in their first year because of poor cash management operations. As SMBs seek opportunities to expand their operations, and reach new customers and markets, they will need the right spend and workforce tools to ensure funds are spent appropriately.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

habitat by honestbee , which is an extension of a regional on-demand delivery service called honestbee, is a 60,000-square-foot space that is billed as both a grocery store and a dining destination. After starting in Singapore in 2015, the company has since broadened its operations to countries such as Japan and the Philippines.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

The June Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) Tracker™ follows recent developments in the payments industry, from cross-border commerce developments to point-of-sale solutions to loyalty programs and how these new tools could change business operations for retailers large and small — and, yes, medium too. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

The company also operates Mi Pay, a UPI-based payment platform, and its Mi Drop file transfer application has around 100 million downloads. The company has Mi Video and Mi Music, which are both free and each have more than 40 million users a month. The company also recently started a paid subscription plan for Mi Music.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Banks operating in oil and gas intensive areas of the U.S. Using data from quarterly Call Reports going back to 2013, analysts compared the performance of “energy-sensitive banks” with that of similar banks that aren’t located in energy-dependent regions. Possible causes Why might that be the case?

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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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JUNE 10, 2022

Furthermore, companies have often found themselves operating with a lack of clarity on how the new framework will impact their reporting processes. This opens the door to innovation, with the opportunity to improve how reporting systems function from a more strategic, multi-jurisdictional or multi-regional perspective.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

FIs and other players in Asia-Pacific will need to make decisions on their faster payments approach quickly, as several initiatives are taking shape in the region. The MiLB club recently embraced payroll cards for instantly issuing real-time payments to its fleet of ticket-takers, concession stand operators and other part-time workers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Ridesharing giant Uber expanded the company’s online food ordering and delivery service, UberEATS, into the region. To read the full story, download the latest Tracker. —– To download the September edition of the PYMNTS Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker™ click the button below. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Consumers reportedly have downloaded one million mini programs since their launch in early 2017 — that’s just less than half the size of the Apple App Store. According to one recent estimate , consumers globally in the third quarter of 2018 downloaded 29 million apps from Apple and Google app stores, up 10 percent year over year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Users can download the Alexa app and activate the skill to place delivery orders on their favorite meals. . We needed to make sure that our [operations] team was able to handle that with ease.”. West said Chipotle observed increased demand for delivery in various regions across the U.S. Enhancing Delivery Experiences.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2018

DPC), companies that are unprepared could fall under scrutiny by data protection authorities (DPAs), the regional agencies charged with ensuring GDPR compliance. He noted that GDPR will impact any company or organization that operates, stores or processes personal data belonging to a natural person — a “data subject,” in GDPR terms.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Grocery store operators — no matter if it is that small store on the corner or that sprawling location near the strip mall — are engaged in an existential fight that is certain to intensify in the coming years. You can certainly expect more innovation and disruption as grocery store operators fight to thrive. Grocery Trends.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2018

Octopus Cards Limited recently introduced a new feature to its Octopus App for Business that enables the merchants operating these stalls to accept contactless payments made with customers’ Octopus cards or products. operations. To catch up on all the latest headlines, download the Tracker. Bank in a Box” Helps Services Travel.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The newest PYMNTS.com X-Border Receivables Report , powered by Flywire, explores how companies engaged in FX transactions are working to deliver real-time, seamless transactions to help businesses carry on with their operations and deliver payments to recipients. News from the cross-border space. About The Report.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The push scams work similarly and ask people to sign up for subscriptions that they don’t want or download software with unwanted consequences. 25) that it will sell its StubHub ticketing operations to online ticket reseller Viagogo Entertainment Inc. StubHub Sale Signals eBay’s Refocus On Core Business. for $4 billion.

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Abrigo

JUNE 12, 2015

Lenders cited lower commodity prices, rising operating costs and the softening of cash rents. although more than half came from the Plains region. One respondent noted that ‘distressed operations may liquidate under-used items to bolster liquidity.’” Respondents’ primary service territories were throughout the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

In addition, Groupon is also making significant progress driving mobile use, with 183 million mobile downloads to date, and 70 percent of transactions taking place on mobile devices. million active customers in the region by the end of June. Groupon said that at the end of June, it had about 5.1 million and noted that it had 32.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

The ingredients for a revolution in payments across the region, fueled by demographics and technology, seem to be there. You can imagine how all of these factors will come together to drive eCommerce across the region.”. No one wants to wait to download a heavy file before you can place an order online.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

MPD CEO Karen Webster recently hosted a live digital discussion with Martin Schrimpff, Co-Founder of PayU , during which they addressed the necessity for a unique approach to payments in the region, and how to turn challenges into opportunities across the continent. Operating locally can give a payments service provider a distinct advantage.

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America Payments Fraud Case Study 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Consumers can order delivery from IHOP or Applebee’s by visiting the Postmates website or downloading the company’s app. The company operates in approximately 3,500 cities and has brought “some of the most sought-after local and national restaurants” onto its platform, according to the announcement, while serving 75 of the top 100 U.S.

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Abrigo

JULY 7, 2015

Though the message has stayed constant, technological improvements have opened the door for firms to reach beyond the borders of geographical regions and time zones. It is used as an umbrella term used to describe alternatives to downloadable software solutions that are uploaded onto your desktop. Cloud accessibility.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

And “Other Bets,” which covers the company’s Waymo self-driving offering and a life sciences operations — was $135 million, bleeding out more cash, to an operating loss of $1.1 billion monthly active Google Play devices worldwide and that app downloads also gained ground, up 30 percent as measured between February to March.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

For instance, Chinese bikesharing company Mobike , which once attracted billions from big-name investors, said it is closing down all of its operations around the world, to focus solely on China. The Asia Pacific region has the most employees outside of China, so job cuts there were the first step in the consolidation process.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2017

based restaurants and pubs owned and operated by Mitchells & Butlers will now be able to pay for meals with mobile apps on their smartphones. The company recently announced that it would bring its mobile payments business to North America, in an effort to capture discretionary spending as tourists from China flock to the region.

Report 119

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

The move follows Hong Kong’s early 2019 decision to issue digital banking licenses as the two economies are strong competitors in the region. There are some 630 million residents in that region. Operations at the new digital banks are slated to start as early as 2021.

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