Co-operative Bank Of Kenya Teams With Thunes On SMB Transfers
Co-operative Bank Of Kenya Teams With Thunes On SMB Transfers
December 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To roll out an alternative international money transfer offering called Co-opRemit, the Co-operative Bank of Kenya has teamed with international payment provider Thunes, according to...

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Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
December 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Even amid a crackdown on tech acquisitions, Google has managed to win European Union approval for its $2.1 billion purchase of fitness tracker Fitbit, according...

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Citi Rolls Out Fleet Card In Europe, UK With Centralized Reporting
Citi Rolls Out Fleet Card In Europe, UK With Centralized Reporting
December 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Citi has rolled out its new Citi Fleet Card in Europe and the United Kingdom, with a new solution that brings together a contactless-enabled card...

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Digital-First Economy Spawns On-Demand Partnerships
Digital-First Economy Spawns On-Demand Partnerships
December 17, 2020  |  Gig Economy

The digital-first economy has spawned many new business models, and one that has taken flight during this end-of-the-year period is on-demand retail partnerships. They come...

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GM Backs Car Maintenance Service Yoshi With $23 Million
GM Backs Car Maintenance Service Yoshi With $23 Million
December 17, 2020  |  Investments

General Motors (GM) is leading a Series B funding round for $23 million for Yoshi, an on-demand car maintenance service, CNBC reported. This marks the...

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Today In Retail: Resale Company StockX Lands $275 Million For Growth; Rite Aid Reports 12 Pct Revenue Increase
Today In Retail: Resale Company StockX Lands $275 Million For Growth; Rite Aid Reports 12...
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, StockX has landed $275 million in a Series E funding round, while Rite Aid Corporation reported as part of its...

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Provider Ranking Tracks Meaningful Moves Among Aggregator Apps
Provider Ranking Tracks Meaningful Moves Among Aggregator Apps
December 17, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Election over: check. COVID vaccine in-market: check. Food delivery aggregators continuing to deliver through what could be the weirdest winter on record: check and mate....

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Today In Payments: GoCardless Raises $95 Million; BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6 Billion Valuation
Today In Payments: GoCardless Raises $95 Million; BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6...
December 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, GoCardless raised $95 million in a funding round, and BarkBox plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)....

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Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States
Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States
December 17, 2020  |  Legal

A coalition of 38 state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the search giant of engaging in anti-competitive practices, the Associated Press...

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