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Groceries Keep Deliveroo Customers Coming Back as Restaurant Takeout Slips   
Groceries Keep Deliveroo Customers Coming Back as Restaurant Takeout Slips   
January 19, 2023  |  Delivery

Rising prices have negatively impacted Deliveroo shoppers’ loyalty, but expanded grocery options are driving frequency. The United Kingdom-based food delivery service shared on a call with analysts...

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Global CBDC Real-Time Payment Network Launches in Davos
Global CBDC Real-Time Payment Network Launches in Davos
January 19, 2023  |  CBDC

Leave it to the lofty inspirations of the World Economic Forum to come up with the Universal Digital Payments Network. This, as the new cross-border...

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Playter Expands BNPL Offerings Enabling Businesses to Use ‘Clever Credit’
Playter Expands BNPL Offerings Enabling Businesses to Use ‘Clever Credit’
January 19, 2023  |  BNPL

Playter now enables businesses to both offer and use buy now, pay later (BNPL). The company has launched its new Paid product that enables its...

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Warm Weather and Warehouse Issues Stomp on Doc Martens’ Profits
Warm Weather and Warehouse Issues Stomp on Doc Martens’ Profits
January 19, 2023  |  Retail

Bootmaker Dr. Martens is blaming balmy weather and warehouse troubles for declining profits. In a trading update Thursday (Jan. 19), CEO Kenny Wilson said that while demand for the...

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Innovation and Trust Increase Appeal of Traditional Banks for Investors
Innovation and Trust Increase Appeal of Traditional Banks for Investors
January 19, 2023  |  Banking

For the world’s largest, most established banks, digitization is not a destination. Rather, it is an ongoing, dynamic process of change and innovation that must...

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Ride Now, Pay Later Unlocks Growth in Africa’s Ride-Hailing Sector
Ride Now, Pay Later Unlocks Growth in Africa’s Ride-Hailing Sector
January 18, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

A new partnership between Bolt and CredPal is bringing ride now, pay later to Nigeria. The deal between the Estonian mobility company and Lagos-based buy...

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ShipManager Hack Puts 1,000 Vessels’ Data at Risk
ShipManager Hack Puts 1,000 Vessels’ Data at Risk
January 18, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

ShipManager servers fell victim to a ransomware attack on Jan. 7. DNV, the Oslo-based company that operates the fleet management platform, announced the cybersecurity breach...

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Micromobility Firm Lime Debuts in Qatar
Micromobility Firm Lime Debuts in Qatar
January 18, 2023  |  Transportation

The micromobility company Lime has launched its electric bikes and scooters in Qatar. The company said in a press release on Wednesday (Jan. 18) that...

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‘Massive’ B2B Marketplace Growth Spurs New BNPL for Business Pairing
‘Massive’ B2B Marketplace Growth Spurs New BNPL for Business Pairing
January 18, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Hokodo and Lemonway have partnered to help B2B marketplaces in Europe offer trade credit online. The collaboration on B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) will bring together Hokodo’s...

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