PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

The services include wealth management tools, credit, lending and crowdfunding for serious illnesses. The company received $500 million in funding from Booking Holdings, with a plan to expand globally. Booking also owns KAYAK, Priceline.com, Rentalcars.com and OpenTable , sites that can also help Didi expand.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

I also think a lot about wealth management. MM: Favorite book? MM: Favorite brands? Also, Prince (yes, I consider it a brand!), Over time, I think we will see consumers have more choices. It’s about putting the customer in the driver’s seat. Cryptocurrencies will play a major role in this. Can they advise on it?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

While the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is often viewed as the hub of key back-office processes, from accounting to inventory management, the technology has historically been out of reach for small businesses with limited resources. Surging Volumes. The Logistics-Accounting Connection.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Southeastern Grocers , the parent company of brands such as Winn-Dixie, HAS unveiled a rollout of an initial public offering (IPO) of 8.9 LLC and BofA Securities are serving as joint lead book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the deal. 21) announcement. billion fundraise once expected.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2018

How it goes wrong — Francis Hondal, president of loyalty and managed services at Mastercard , told Karen Webster — is usually not as important as the fact that things did go wrong, at least from the consumer perspective. Travel is the ultimate experience. Second, the perhaps more eye-catching addition is the new Hotel Stay Guarantee.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In separate news from September, Groupon joined forces with travel supplier and distributor connector DerbySoft to grow instant booking and to work with more hotels. The tie-up also provides DerbySoft’s supply partners with access to Groupon’s 29 million North American customers, per an announcement at the time.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

7) as the Ikea brand continues to shift itself to digital, according to published reports. For 70 years, [the catalog] has been one of our most unique and iconic products, which has inspired billions of people across the world,” said Konrad Grüss, managing director, Inter IKEA Systems BV. “[But] Do catalogs work for every brand?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

He needed a name for the company and liked the book. Clavell laid out exquisite details of life in feudal Japan so that the readers could live it as well as read it, according to The New York Times’ review of the book. A new Shogun was born. Or you could find a tool like ours and customize and optimize on your own.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The 6-year-old who get his hands on Mom’s iPad and manages to rack up $16,000 worth of credit charges for online gaming. The teenager with a Fortnite habit who manages to clean out Dad’s checking account via the debit card linked to the gaming account. We’ve all heard the horror stories. Creating A Balance.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

As Huang noted, brands and merchants always want to remain in full control of their consumer-facing experiences, so developing these web workflows in-house is not a bad investment. Once they find a company with sufficient reliability, brands can begin to focus on what they stand to gain from outsourcing. How To Successfully Outsource.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

is now live, featuring products in 15 different categories including books, consumer electronics, sports, outdoor, tools and more. Customers will be able to shop a wide selection of products, including apparel, handbags, shoes, watches, home goods and other popular brands. In a press release , Amazon said Amazon.com.tr

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Brian Bogosian , CEO at sticky.io , an integrated eCommerce subscription management and recurring billing platform, said that Apple’s continued push into subscriptions is only one example of the allure of subscription eCommerce, and where it is headed. As joint research between PYMNTS and sticky.io

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 28, 2021

As many of my readers know, I wrote a book, Squared Away-How Can Bankers Succeed as Economic First Responders. If you don't know, it's because I'm not particularly good at getting the word out to the book's target audience: bankers and the professionals that serve them. Pretty niche group, so you think my targeting would be spot-on.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

The most visible and talked-about brand in home sharing for years has been Airbnb, with a dominant market position and high consumer awareness, making it a household name. From the outset, Vacasa approached short-term rentals with the mindset of a large-scale property management firm. Beyond The Booking.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

As usage grows, brands are responding with expanded mobile features and more end-to-end experiences. This fact was recently illuminated by a Booking.com finding that 20 percent of customers will bail on a booking they’ve begun if denied usage of their preferred alt-pay method. Payments are at the heart of connected commerce for travel.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Too often, however, the reconciliation becomes an afterthought in the spend management process, and can be even more difficult for a company’s accounting department to address if paper receipts get lost. Those headaches could become a thing of the past, as new solutions integrate spend management solutions directly into company operations.

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MARCH 14, 2018

challenger bank Tandem has acquired Pariti, a money management app that has collected 95,000 users. That acquisition gave Tandem a £200 million loan book and £300 million in deposits. When the deal is finalized, we’ll operate the whole business under the Tandem brand.”. banking market.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

as well as 21 European Union (EU) countries — sent a letter to antitrust regulators asking that they throw the book at Google as fast as possible. Paytronix has launched Paytronix Subscriptions, a subscription-building product that will allow any restaurant or convenience store to set up and manage a subscription program for its customers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

And yet Japan remains a heavily cash-based economy, Darren Abrahamson , managing director of Bain Capital Tech Opportunities told Karen Webster. He said Japanese consumers have a well-established preference for managing transactions in cash, but Bain sees that coming to an “inflection point” where things could soon change for three reasons.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

The new funding will be used to scale its branded model worldwide. “We are motivated by the impact we’ve had on members and partners, including 100 million hours of workouts that have already been booked. ClassPass members can reserve fitness classes using the company’s proprietary booking technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Groupon is teaming up with travel supplier and distributor connector DerbySoft to work with more hotels and grow instant booking. Partnering with DerbySoft furthers our goal of making experiential travel more accessible and bookable for consumers,” said Louisa Balach, North America general manager of Groupon Getaways, in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

After all, trips are booked months in advance and can be tweaked, changed drastically in terms of the detail (destinations and days) or cancelled outright. Kaiser explained that the first payment is charged when the trip is booked, and “the airline will receive its funds. Trends In Corporate Travel.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Cox Automotive has quite a few services, including fleet management , digital retailing and logistics. In January, the company launched a fleet services brand called Pivet to handle services like in-fleeting, de-fleeting, cleaning, detailing, maintenance and charging.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

The challenges are myriad, marked by (to name just a few) legacy systems; new domestic, faster payments rails; and the need to manage and mitigate fraud risk. Making cross-border payments work — across currencies and across time zones — is no easy task. Add it all up, said Kilcoyne and Brandli, and the industry spends 21 billion euros ($22.9

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Travel is complex, and customers want to be able to research, book and pay all within the same experience. We enable travel brands to offer a really simple, flexible payment solution, all within their own branding, without sending their customer[s] off to an underwriting site,” Soderbery explained. Managing The Road Ahead.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Our new Gateway Card offers even more ways for savvy customers to earn more miles that never expire on everyday purchases so when they are ready to travel again, they can book an award flight to hundreds of exciting destinations across the U.S. Kristen Bowdoin , managing director and general manager of United Airlines co-brand cards at J.P.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

15), a product that allows companies to create customized artificial intelligence (AI) assistants to match their “brand personality” and meet their clients' needs, according to an announcement. It has already started making the roadmap for the build-out of an intelligent assistant under its brand to be used in some vehicles.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

And if the customer isn’t happy, Ghermezian, the brands trying to reach them aren’t going to be all that happy either — since the point is to delight the customer into converting. We built Fourpost to completely re-architect the process in what has been a stale industry between landlords and brands for hundreds of years.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

According to a recent report from Forrester and Adobe , brands defined as “experience-driven” grow at a clip of 19 percent per year, compared to 13 percent for others. The consumer now has a candle with a personal brand. Other companies focus on activities that stay on brand. Minutes later, that photo is applied as a label.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

The idea that people could share valuable items — like cars — was borderline crazy then, Car Next Door Communications Manager Kate Trumbull told PYMNTS in an interview last March. Faced with this up-and-coming generation, retailers and brands, as well as payment providers, are already preparing for the arrival of Gen Z as adult consumers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

At the time of the report’s publication, Dan Vesset, group vice president of IDC’s Analytics and Information Management unit, said the data suggests that “ Big Data and business analytics solutions have finally hit mainstream.”. billion valuation this year — and surpass $210 billion by 2020.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Porch is anticipating approximate revenue of $72 million when it closes the books on 2020 in March. Porch Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Matt Ehrlichman said the company had been in search of an insurance company and managing general agent (MGA). HOA is licensed in 31 states but currently operates in just six.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But his properties will be similar to some higher-end hotels when it comes to linens, pillows and toiletries, which will be provided by an upscale brand. ( This drive for innovation extends to the company, which doesn’t run like a traditional hotel brand. Instead of signing leases, the company opts for management contracts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

According to the Chicago Tribune , the Wish Book will still be available online in early November. The Wish Book, then known as the Sears Christmas Book, made its debut in 1933 and came out almost every year — with a gap in 1993 and 1994 — until 2011. Sears Holdings Corp. is not publishing its iconic holiday catalog this year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Travelers (called “Happy Leavers”) are able to rent out their rooms or apartments when they are away to help pay for their trips, while other members (dubbed “Hosts on Demand”) get paid to manage the Leavy booking. We are a brand new actor within the travel space, the next generation of [online travel agency (OTA)],” said Chaouachi.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

The company saw the need for the best of both worlds and, to tackle this challenge, it is “evolving into a 21st-century tech-enabled hospitality brand,” DePinto told PYMNTS in an interview. When it comes to booking the units, the company takes a multichannel approach. “We We meet the guest where they’re most comfortable,” DePinto said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

Managing any company’s books can be quite complicated. That can make managing cash flow from concept to payments a headache. Israch said that tasks as far ranging as supplier management, invoice processing and regulatory compliance can be managed through Tiaplti’s AP Hub.

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