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PYMNTS AM Radar: Walk This Way; Customization with APIs; Dining Loyalty; Paycheck to Paycheck Disruption; ICYMI

PYMNTS AM Radar: Walk This Way; Customization with APIs; Dining Loyalty; Paycheck to Paycheck Disruption; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Walk This Way; Customization with APIs; Dining Loyalty; Paycheck to Paycheck Disruption;...
June 27, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

Today is Monday (June 27), and pending home sales data being released this morning are expected to show a 4% drop, the seventh straight month...

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Dutch Payments Association GM Says ‘Positive Friction’ Will Protect BNPL Users
Dutch Payments Association GM Says ‘Positive Friction’ Will Protect BNPL Users
June 24, 2022  |  BNPL

For an industry that’s typically laser-focused on frictionless services, it’s rare to hear calls for any sort of friction — let alone that it’s good...

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Olive Garden Parent Predicts Food Inflation Will Blow Over
Olive Garden Parent Predicts Food Inflation Will Blow Over
June 23, 2022  |  Earnings

As restaurants face inflationary challenges, brands are taking different approaches to make the economics work both in the short and long term. Get the Full...

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The Data Point: Chains Take the Cake With 60% of Restaurant Consumers
The Data Point: Chains Take the Cake With 60% of Restaurant Consumers
June 23, 2022  |  Data & Research

There are folks who prefer quick-service restaurants (QSRs) to independent eateries, while others can’t say no to a five-course meal with fine tableside service. It...

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‘Dinner and a Movie At Home’ Trend Lifts Chefs’ Warehouse, La-Z-Boy
‘Dinner and a Movie At Home’ Trend Lifts Chefs’ Warehouse, La-Z-Boy
June 22, 2022  |  Retail

As much as airlines and hospitality sector players have reported brisk bookings from consumers eager to get out and go somewhere this summer, the present...

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What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
June 22, 2022  |  BNPL

Following an explosion of buy now, pay later (BNPL) use in the past few years, transaction volumes are expected to hit $680 billion worldwide by...

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Millennial Minute: Younger Buyers Lead Surge in Diverse Ways to Pay
Millennial Minute: Younger Buyers Lead Surge in Diverse Ways to Pay
June 21, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Payments choice is the key to unlocking more transactions for more merchants and brands both online and in-store, and choice means trying new digital experiences...

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Debit Holds Edge Over Credit as Economy Sours
Debit Holds Edge Over Credit as Economy Sours
June 21, 2022  |  Payment Methods

In times of turmoil, when the economy wreaks havoc with household budgets, visibility into cash flow becomes king. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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