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July 23, 2020

Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker™

New Report: The Role Of Flexible-Payment Options In Bringing Customers Back Into Stores

As brick-and-mortar shops reopen, offering Buy Now Pay Later options can help retailers to bring consumers into their stores, says Rocky D. Williform, CEO of lifestyle brand BlackCool. In this month’s Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker, Williform explains what these options, offered at the point of sale in store, could mean for sales across the apparel industry.

 

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PODCAST: Payroll

Ceridian: Why It’s Time To Modernize The Two-Week Pay Cycle

The pandemic has exposed vulnerability in the U.S. economy, where 60 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Warren Perlman, Ceridian chief information officer, tells PYMNTS the crisis makes this the perfect time to replace the traditional two-week pay cycle with real-time wages paid electronically as employees earn the money. Here’s why.

 

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PYMNTS Masterclass

Big Tech’s Big Shadow Over FIs

Consumers like digital channels and are making themselves right at home there — so for consumers to feel right at home with their traditional financial institution, FIs need to think like Big Tech. In this Masterclass, Prasanna Narayan, head of product at Ondot Systems, uses data and new insights to make that case.

 

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Grocery Innovation

Why Misfits Market Thinks Selling Imperfect Produce Is A Perfect Business

Misfits Market now has $85 million more reasons to fight the good fight against food waste. CEO Abhi Ramesh tells PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster why turning the 40 percent of surplus and 'cosmetically imperfect' organic produce into a subscription box offer for the masses got the attention of Ashton Kutcher’s venture-capital firm, among others.

 

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Retail’s Digital 3.0 Shift

Retailers Shift Gears – And Digital – For Holiday 2020

Walmart announced this week that it won’t be open on Thanksgiving – the first of many changes that retailers seem destined to make to this year’s holiday-shopping season. Here’s how Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and the rest of holiday shopping will likely change in the COVID-19 era.

 

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Credit Union Innovation Playbook™

New Report: 100 CU Execs On The Impact Of The Pandemic On Their Payments Innovation Agenda

Innovating credit and debit products was at the top of the innovation agenda for 90 percent of credit unions when 2020 began, but the economic realities brought about by COVID-19 have thrown CUs' plans for a loop. In the Credit Union Innovation Playbook: Card Trends Edition, PYMNTS interviewed 100 U.S. credit-union decision-makers and discovered five ways members' needs are changing — and how these shifts are guiding institutions’ card strategies.

 

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