PYMNTS Intelligence

Instant Tip Payouts Give Restaurants Better Ways to Pay Workers and Ditch Cash
Instant Tip Payouts Give Restaurants Better Ways to Pay Workers and Ditch Cash
August 30, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Beyond the balance sheet, loyalty is the primary currency restaurant and hospitality operators survive on. But it’s not just the loyalty of their customers that...

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25% of Small Healthcare Provider Payments Arrive Late, Data Shows
25% of Small Healthcare Provider Payments Arrive Late, Data Shows
August 30, 2024  |  Healthcare

The healthcare sector, often burdened by slow and cumbersome payment processes, is undergoing a transformation aimed at alleviating financial strains. With a high volume of...

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SMBs, AI, and FinTech Partnerships Headline This Week in B2B
SMBs, AI, and FinTech Partnerships Headline This Week in B2B
August 29, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Businesses of all sizes are finding themselves at the crossroads of innovation and tradition. And they are choosing to embrace innovation rather than stand still...

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Walmart and Amazon Turn to Fast Food to Sweeten Memberships
Walmart and Amazon Turn to Fast Food to Sweeten Memberships
August 29, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

In recent months, retail giants Walmart and Amazon have been seizing on consumers’ demand for digital restaurant ordering to drive engagement with their paid memberships,...

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75% of Companies Still Use Paper Checks Despite High Cost
75% of Companies Still Use Paper Checks Despite High Cost
August 29, 2024  |  Digital Payments

In today’s business environment, effective payment methods are essential. Outdated payment systems can create cash flow challenges, while digital payments offer streamlined processing, enhanced operational...

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Small Businesses Embrace Instant Payments: Benefits Beyond Speed
Small Businesses Embrace Instant Payments: Benefits Beyond Speed
August 29, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across sectors are widely using instant payments. For many, they have become their primary method of sending payment. Across four...

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Affirm CEO Says Interest Rate Cut Could Drive BNPL Usage
Affirm CEO Says Interest Rate Cut Could Drive BNPL Usage
August 28, 2024  |  BNPL

As consumers navigate a challenging economic environment, they are increasingly adopting buy now, pay later (BNPL) options to manage their spending. Affirm, a leading BNPL...

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82% of Merchants Don’t Have the Data to Pinpoint Why Payments Fail
82% of Merchants Don’t Have the Data to Pinpoint Why Payments Fail
August 28, 2024  |  Commerce

In an era where flawless transactions are critical for customer loyalty, merchants are adopting payment vaulting not just for security, but as a strategic tool...

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nCino: International Banks Lag U.S. Peers in Digital Transformation
nCino: International Banks Lag U.S. Peers in Digital Transformation
August 27, 2024  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital transformation can come even to industries where change happens slowly. As the financial services industry grapples with the rapid pace of digital transformation, cloud...

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