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eGift Cards, Loyalty Programs Will Be Key This Holiday Season
eGift Cards, Loyalty Programs Will Be Key This Holiday Season
October 13, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

At a time when pandemic-era challenges have seen both consumers seeking value and merchants seeking business, the need to streamline, integrate and bring gift card...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Sets New Record For Days Closed At Over $10K; Conaway Introduces Bill To Make Crypto A Commodity
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Sets New Record For Days Closed At Over $10K; Conaway Introduces Bill...
September 28, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Closing at $10,793 on Sunday (Sept. 27), bitcoin set a record with 63 straight days of closing above $10,000, according to CoinDesk. The cryptocurrency’s previous...

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Blackhawk Network Launches Equivalent Of Affinity Cards For Charities
Blackhawk Network Launches Equivalent Of Affinity Cards For Charities
September 25, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Gift card giant Blackhawk Network this week announced it is selling charity-branded gift cards that will trigger contributions to those charities when loaded. Recipients of...

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Panda Express Links With Blackhawk Network To Offer Digital Gift Cards
Panda Express Links With Blackhawk Network To Offer Digital Gift Cards
August 27, 2020  |  Retail

Asian-American cuisine restaurant operator Panda Express, which has 2,000 eateries across the United States, is running a new digital gift card program using services provided...

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Corporate Benefits App Swile Notches $78.7M In Series C Funding
Corporate Benefits App Swile Notches $78.7M In Series C Funding
June 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Swile notched $78.7 million in an Index Ventures-led Series C funding round held a few months prior, which it will use to help oversee corporate...

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Remote Notary Services, Digital Shift Personas And Capgemini’s BlackLine Alliance Top This Week’s News
Remote Notary Services, Digital Shift Personas And Capgemini’s BlackLine Alliance Top This Week’s News
June 12, 2020  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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Predictions For Retail Footprints And Gift Cards Amid The Pandemic 
Predictions For Retail Footprints And Gift Cards Amid The Pandemic 
June 11, 2020  |  Today In Data

A retail apocalypse could turn into a retail Armageddon, with tens of thousands of storefronts projected to close by 2020’s end, but the prediction is spurring alternate...

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Retailer Bankruptcies Shine A Light on Gift Cards And ‘Breakage Income’
Retailer Bankruptcies Shine A Light on Gift Cards And ‘Breakage Income’
June 09, 2020  |  Retail

Gift cards may be the gift that keeps on giving — not just for the recipients, but also for the companies that issue them. Consider...

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Deep Dive: How Businesses Are Redesigning Payments To Survive The Pandemic
Deep Dive: How Businesses Are Redesigning Payments To Survive The Pandemic
May 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The COVID-19 pandemic has sent the entertainment, fitness and restaurant sectors scrambling to adapt their revenue models and maintain customer loyalty during lockdowns. Business owners...

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