Nike Launches Community-Minded ‘Unite’ Stores With Digital Focus
Nike Launches Community-Minded ‘Unite’ Stores With Digital Focus
November 18, 2020  |  Retail

Nike continues its sprint into the digital-first world with Nike Unite stores, with nine locations slated to be in operation this year. In a news...

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Mastercard: More Shoppers Favor Local, Minority-Owned Businesses
Mastercard: More Shoppers Favor Local, Minority-Owned Businesses
November 18, 2020  |  Mastercard

A move to mindful shopping has American consumers favoring small, local stores and those owned by Black merchants, women and other minorities, according to the...

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Russian eCommerce Giant Ozon Files For IPO Approaching $1B
Russian eCommerce Giant Ozon Files For IPO Approaching $1B
November 18, 2020  |  IPO

Russian online retailer Ozon is sold on the idea of launching an initial public offering (IPO) of stock in the U.S. — and raising even...

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Combatting SIM Swaps And Other Swindles With Secure Digital Identity
Combatting SIM Swaps And Other Swindles With Secure Digital Identity
November 18, 2020  |  Digital Identity

We’re all so digital at this point that we practically dream in ones and zeros. Strange that many banks and financial institutions (FIs) have yet...

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Toast Serves Up New Tools For Contactless Restaurant Payments
Toast Serves Up New Tools For Contactless Restaurant Payments
November 18, 2020  |  ResTech

Point-of-sale (POS) restaurant technology (ResTech) platform Toast is launching a new suite of tools to help restaurants advance contactless transactions. “Restaurateurs need technology that helps...

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Easing The Intensifying Headache Of ACH Security Compliance
Easing The Intensifying Headache Of ACH Security Compliance
November 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Accepting ACH payments is often a must for companies across verticals and business models. While often described as a legacy payment rail, it’s a tried-and-true...

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Corporate Card Innovators Broaden Their Pain-Point Targets
Corporate Card Innovators Broaden Their Pain-Point Targets
November 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Commercial card innovation initiatives are getting creative as solution providers target a range of pain points. This week’s roundup includes new technology to support corporate...

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Visa Expands Fast Track Program To Give FinTechs A Post-COVID Digital-First Edge
Visa Expands Fast Track Program To Give FinTechs A Post-COVID Digital-First Edge
November 18, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

Visa’s goal of building what it has called a “network of networks” reflects its view of what adds value in a global financial services ecosystem...

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EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard And Ingo Partner To Bring Instant Payments To Treasury Banks
EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard And Ingo Partner To Bring Instant Payments To Treasury Banks
November 18, 2020  |  Faster Payments

When consumers are offered the option of receiving instant payment, they tend to accept it gladly. Research shows that 90 percent of consumers think getting...

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