Today In Payments: POS Startup Valued At $8B; PayPal’s Schulman Says Consumers Moving To Crypto In Droves
Today In Payments: POS Startup Valued At $8B; PayPal’s Schulman Says Consumers Moving To Crypto...
November 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, point-of-sale tech startup Toast is valued at $8 billion after a share purchase, and PayPal’s CEO says it’s only a matter...

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Credit Card App Ranking A Tale Of Big Banks And Fast FinTechs
Credit Card App Ranking A Tale Of Big Banks And Fast FinTechs
November 24, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Is there anything as awesome as a credit card? OK, lots of things, but come on. Credit cards are the penultimate payments experience that you...

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Payments Stocks Cash In As Relief Rally Takes Hold
Payments Stocks Cash In As Relief Rally Takes Hold
November 24, 2020  |  Economy

Two words might explain Tuesday’s stock market action: “Relief rally.” Because Wall Street, it’s famously been said, abhors a vacuum and hates uncertainty. When uncertainty...

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Consumers Gloomy Amid Slowing Growth, COVID-19 Numbers, Survey Finds 
Consumers Gloomy Amid Slowing Growth, COVID-19 Numbers, Survey Finds 
November 24, 2020  |  Economy

The Dow may just have crossed 30,000, but U.S. consumers are growing gloomier as a dark coronavirus winter settles in, as shown in a new...

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Dollar Tree Reports Same-Store Sales Increase, Plans To Expand Multi-Price Program
Dollar Tree Reports Same-Store Sales Increase, Plans To Expand Multi-Price Program
November 24, 2020  |  Earnings

Dollar Tree, Inc. President and CEO Mike Witynski reported on Tuesday (Nov. 24) that the company’s Dollar Tree segment “delivered its strongest same-store sales performance...

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Walmart Speeds Deliveries By Fulfilling Orders At Local Stores
Walmart Speeds Deliveries By Fulfilling Orders At Local Stores
November 24, 2020  |  Retail

In an effort to reduce delivery times, Walmart announced that it will start fulfilling some of its online orders directly from individual stores. “We’ll use...

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Today In B2B: Corporate M&A Tech Gets Creative; BBVA Enhances Expense Management
Today In B2B: Corporate M&A Tech Gets Creative; BBVA Enhances Expense Management
November 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, corporate acquirers get creative with technology in a pandemic world, while BBVA upgrades its expense management offering. Plus, Sleek raises $4...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: HMBradley Lands $18.25M In Series A; HSBC Debuts Global Real-Time Payments Tool
Today In Digital-First Banking: HMBradley Lands $18.25M In Series A; HSBC Debuts Global Real-Time Payments...
November 24, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, online banking platform HMBradley has raised $18.25 million in a Series A round, while HSBC is introducing a...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up YellowPepper Acquistion
Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up...
November 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Western Union has expanded its real-time digital payout capabilities, while Visa has wrapped up its acquisition of...

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