digital transformation

Trigo Tries Frictionless Stores for Supermarket Co-Op Wakefern Food Corp.
Trigo Tries Frictionless Stores for Supermarket Co-Op Wakefern Food Corp.
January 14, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Israel-based frictionless checkout company Trigo and retailer-owned cooperative Wakefern Food Corp. on Thursday (Jan. 13) announced a partnership for an autonomous supermarket pilot that uses...

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73% of Procurement Professionals Say Late Payments Strain Business Relationships
73% of Procurement Professionals Say Late Payments Strain Business Relationships
January 14, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Firms that have yet to digitize their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes are likely to be at more of a competitive disadvantage...

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Restaurant Roundup: Brands Turn to Off-Premise Formats to Boost Profit Margins
Restaurant Roundup: Brands Turn to Off-Premise Formats to Boost Profit Margins
January 14, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants look to boost their digital sales in 2022, some major brands are developing new restaurant formats with a focus on off-premise sales. For...

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New UK Institute Could Spot Crypto, AI Regulation Gaps
New UK Institute Could Spot Crypto, AI Regulation Gaps
January 14, 2022  |  Regulation

A plan to develop a way to spot holes in United Kingdom’s regulations that failed to keep up with crypto and artificial intelligence (AI) innovations...

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Sezzle on Using AI, ML Tools to Remove Fraud From the BNPL Equation
Sezzle on Using AI, ML Tools to Remove Fraud From the BNPL Equation
January 14, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Letting advanced algorithms to take the lead on security can keep fraud from derailing the BNPL experience. In the Digital Fraud Tracker, Sezzle CEO Charlie...

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Workplace Intelligence Security Company Shield Gets $15M Investment
Workplace Intelligence Security Company Shield Gets $15M Investment
January 13, 2022  |  Investments

Shield, the Israeli workplace intelligence platform for compliance firms, closed a $15 million Series A funding round, the company announced Thursday (Jan. 13). Macquarie Capital...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Exploring Buy Now, Pay Later’s Popularity and Digital Fraud Prevention Tactics
PYMNTS Intelligence: Exploring Buy Now, Pay Later’s Popularity and Digital Fraud Prevention Tactics
January 13, 2022  |  BNPL

The growth of digital payments over the past several years has inspired many new alternative payment methods, but few are growing as fast as buy...

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Deep Dive: Why Automation and Other Technologies Are Critical to Instant Payments’ Continued Growth
Deep Dive: Why Automation and Other Technologies Are Critical to Instant Payments’ Continued Growth
January 13, 2022  |  Disbursements

Historically, businesses’ approach to making disbursements has been a manual one: Bookkeepers take notes in ledgers, then send out physical checks, for which recipients must...

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Paying Any Paper Bill Now As Easy As Taking a Picture of It
Paying Any Paper Bill Now As Easy As Taking a Picture of It
January 13, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Paying bills is a stubborn holdout in the digital shift, as bills come in paper form by snail mail or via email. Often, there aren’t...

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