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JANUARY 10, 2020

58 Home is reportedly one of the country’s leaders in enabling consumers to find services online ranging from house cleaning to flower delivery. It is competing for market share against rivals that have more resources, including some businesses operated by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. The company is owned by 58.com billion to $2 billion.

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JUNE 3, 2019

In a blog post , Bill Ready, PayPal’s chief operating officer, said the new digital platform will provide what the company is calling the most comprehensive set of technology, tools, services and financing for businesses of all sizes around the world. The payment company plans to expand to more than 40 markets by the end of 2019.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

That network, in combination with Equifax, will use advanced technologies to connect data “signals” that stem from 32 billion online interactions, five billion annual transactions and 17 billion unique devices across the globe, as the company said in its announcement tied to the acquisition. The deal is anticipated to close in Q1 of 2021.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

22) the Justice Department unsealed an indictment —spanning 252 counts — against 80 defendants for alleged online scams that bilked firms and individuals of tens of millions of dollars. Late this past week, on Thursday (Aug. As reported, many of those indicted are Nigerian nationals. The indictment was unsealed by the U.S.

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JUNE 11, 2019

Stripe has announced that Stripe Terminal, a set of SDKs, APIs, and pre-certified card readers that lets users accept in-person payments, is now available all over the United States, according to a blog post by the company. Businesses of all types are already using Stripe Terminal to build their in-person payment experiences.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Criminals seeking to exploit unmet demand for the COVID-19 vaccine are selling doses – many presumably fake – on the "dark web," the portion of the internet dominated by merchants who operate beyond easy reach of law enforcement agencies, the Financial Times reported on Friday (Dec.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

It has reportedly launched FanDuel Sportsbook , which offers online betting services for real sporting events — but only to consumers located in New Jersey, for now. Rival fantasy sports provider DraftKings previously launched its own online sportsbook about a month ago, before the start of the NFL season.

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MAY 9, 2016

Though the industry knew it was coming, the sharp migration of fraud from in-store to online channels with the growing adoption of EMV is still enough to keep any online merchant up at night. The data show that since the October 2015 EMV liability shift, United States fraud attacks have jumped by 11 percent.

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JUNE 11, 2018

In news that might please frat boys, fans of European beer and owners of man caves, Heineken has started online sales of its home tap machines and the two-liter kegs that work with it. But this is not Heineken’s first foray into online beer sales. Online alcohol sales in the United States reached $1.7

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

That meant the rollout was rocky and filled with delays almost everywhere it went, especially in the United States. players will start readying their operations today for a switch in liability that’s almost certainly coming down the pike tomorrow. When it was finally mandated in the U.S., McCutcheon believes that smart U.S.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The United States had imposed tariffs on headphones as well as televisions beginning on Sept. We also believe the initiatives we will outline today, along with a continued focus on cost reductions, will result in operating income rate expansion over the five-year timeframe.”. Its comp sales increased 1.7

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JULY 15, 2019

Starbucks China Retail Chief Operating Officer and President Leo Tsoi said in the announcement about the new express retail concept, “The Starbucks Now store is a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering innovative customer experiences through new retail formats. China’s Digital Coffee Market.

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JUNE 15, 2020

The largest brick-and-mortar retailer in the United States is replacing its traditional, cashier-staffed checkouts with self-checkout registers at its store in Fayetteville, Ark., Whether cashiers go the way of the horse and buggy could hinge on an experiment Walmart is running in Arkansas. according to local news reports.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Founded in 1999, based in Argentina and registered in the United States, MercadoLibre is an eCommerce platform and digital payment solution that operates across Latin America. Its digital ecosystem operates as an integrated regional platform that enables businesses and individuals to trade products and services.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Liz Armbruester, senior vice president of Global Compliance at Avalara , said 2019 represented a watershed year for tax compliance as states embraced the economic nexus model and passed marketplace facilitator laws. She noted the hurdles of complexity are not just contained within the United States.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

As COVID-19 leads more customers to purchase groceries through the web, Stop & Shop owner Ahold Delhaize NV is putting more resources toward online shopping operations. The company owns the Peapod eCommerce grocery offering in the United States in addition to click-and collect offerings, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

And in an interview with PYMNTS, Jacob Shoihet , co-founder and CEO of the online financing platform Marco Financial , said the problem is particularly acute for exporters. “In Ideally, we’d want to be a financing partner for every buyer relationship that they have in the United States,” Shoihet said.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, families might spend up to $1,280 annually on clothing, and over the 18 years formally designated as childhood approximately 6 percent of the total cost of parenting will go toward clothing. Outfitting children can be a shockingly expensive proposition for parents.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

Drizly, the alcohol delivery platform startup, is testing the ability for customers to buy online and pick up their spirits in a store. Drizly isn’t a company that operates its own stores, but rather it works with liquor stores in 27 markets around the United States that give Drizly their inventory and pricing lists.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

MercadoLibre , which operates platforms for buying and selling goods across Central and South America, is eyeing an investment in Brazil next year that would be even bigger than its $716 million investment this year, Bloomberg reported. However, it is not simply a technology or a regulation.

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MARCH 5, 2019

What we can share at this stage is that we are conducting test operations during this early phase,” a JD.com spokeswoman said. JD.com is in constant competition with its rival Alibaba, and both have made some recent moves to penetrate the United States.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Berlin-based challenger bank N26 will be opening its services to users in the United States and the United Kingdom by the end of this year, founder and chief executive officer Valentin Stalf told Reuters today.

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AUGUST 18, 2017

Case in point: Walmart beat on earnings and revenue, saw same-store sales grow and online sales explode. Walmart’s online sales grew 60 percent year over year in the second quarter, which ended on July 31. Walmart said most of the growth had come from its own online business and not the acquisitions it has made in the past year.

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DECEMBER 6, 2020

Some Chinese shoppers visiting an established online mall will be able to buy goods with the country's first official digital currency under a new trial announced over the weekend, Reuters and other wire services reported. Bloomberg described JD.com as the second-largest online retailer in China.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Against that backdrop, considering the speed at which states are accepting online sports betting (and the strength of the dollars flowing into the space), legalized gambling via mobile seems a sure wager. Several other states have online gambling legislation in the works. The Technology Component.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

reported as part of its Q1 fiscal 2021 operating results that net merchandise sales climbed 7.7 We meanwhile expanded our Click and Go contactless shopping program, which provides for ordering online and curbside pickup, and as of Q1, includes delivery options in all of our markets,” PriceSmart, Inc. percent to $838.4 CEO Sherry S.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

Women’s clothing retailer Christopher & Banks Corporation has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, according to a Thursday (Jan. Christopher & Banks also said it is talking with possible purchasers for its online shopping platform and related property.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Businesses across the United States likely knew they would be in for a long, uphill battle to stay afloat when they first began closing their doors in mid-March, but did not know just how long they would be dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19 crisis. Omicron Media On How Payments Orchestration Can Boost Operational Efficiency.

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JANUARY 1, 2021

As reported in this space , the DSA and DMA cover online marketplaces, social media and other platforms. The proposal also mandates more disclosure on "online advertising and on the algorithms used to recommend content to users.". The watchdog would be known as the Digital Markets Unit. which of course is Brexit-ing the EU).

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AUGUST 7, 2018

India-based online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has reportedly spent about $7.3 million to buy Scootsy , another Indian firm that offers online food delivery services. That said, online food delivery is having its moment. Evidence of that growth comes from the United States, as demonstrated by recent Q2 earnings.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Group Seeks to Block Maryland Online Advertising Tax. Marylanders for Tax Fairness is preparing for a battle in January over the state’s attempt to make a digital advertising tax, the Baltimore Sun reported. The technology industry in China has grown mostly unhindered, as has been the case in the United States.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

In today’s top news, The Clearing House (TCH) is increasing the value limit for general transactions on the TCH-operated real-time payments (RTP) network, Verizon is working with financial firm Synchrony to put out its own consumer card and the United States is moving to get tough on the sale of counterfeit merchandise through eCommerce.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

And these digital services are only expanding in the United States as well as other places around the world. Convenience store operator 7-Eleven, for instance, said in November that some Canadian stores would take WeChat Pay and Alipay. Netflix, for instance, added 6.4 Chinese cross-border shopper’s average annual spend is $848.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Most are encouraging employees to work from home while also moving their back-office operations online, and payments operations are no exception. The pandemic has fundamentally changed the lives of working professionals across the United States — possibly for good.

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MAY 1, 2020

Consumers living under stay-at-home orders are going online to manage their personal and professional lives. Will small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) follow consumers’ lead and digitize their operations to meet their new demands? . The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a massive consumer migration to digital commerce.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Amazon is expanding its operations in Singapore as it grapples with growing competition in a city that is fast becoming a hub for Chinese tech giants and others looking to expand across Asia.

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MAY 21, 2020

Seattle-based Amazon is ramping up its operations in India’s growing market by launching Amazon Food, which will deliver prepared meals. Competitors include online food delivery platform Zomato and Swiggy , which raised $43 million from investors last month in a bid to expand into new businesses. PYMNTS surveyed 2,047 U.S.

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