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Saturday - July 18, 2020


KYC Measures And Fighting Fraud


Mobile Payments And Public Transit


Helping Main Street SMBs Close Cash Flow Gap


Subscriptions And Online/Offline Learning


Four Features Consumers Want In Mobile Card Apps



Visa: Contactless Is Cornerstone For Public Transit


How Dumpling Aims To Beat Instacart, Amazon


Helping Big Banks Overcome Their Cloud Paralysis


Retail Recovery Veils Serious Problems


VillageMD CEO: How Walgreens Partnership Can Fix Healthcare


Banks Look Beyond Speed To Optimize Digital Account Opening


How Koala Is Reinventing Travel Insurance


Why Large Retailers Are Mandating Masks


Straight Outta Yale: Recent Grads Create Beverage Line


Why Fraud Defenses Need Artificial, Human Intelligence


Goldman’s Apple Card: What Will Q2 Hold?


Visa Launches Visa Installments Pilots In US


Citi: FIs' Role In Resilient Global Trade Finance Initiatives


Livestreamed Commerce Goes Glam(hive)


Casinos' — And Disney Parks' — Digital 3.0 Shift


Retailers Are Cashing In On US Coin Shortage


iZettle CEO: Why PayPal Is Fast-Tracking Innovation


Visa On ‘Super Apps’ Driving Emerging Market Growth


Traditional Healthcare Is Under The Knife Of Disruption


What Digital 3.0 ‘Convenience Shifters’ Want From Merchants


PYMNTS Ranks The Shopping Apps


BoA Adds $4B To Reserves As COVID Boosts Digital Users


Truist Sets Aside $844M For Bad Loans Amid Weak Q2


The Great Twitter Hack And Power Of Social Engineering


College Students Seek Lower Fall Tuition As Digital Classes Stick


Dial-Up Amazon Turns 25 This Month


Goldman's Consumer Deposits Increase By $20B In Q2


Paper Filers Might Not See Tax Refunds Until 2021


Wells Fargo Shuts Millennial-Friendly ‘Greenhouse’ To New Clients


The COVID Personas, Part 4: ‘Office Shifters’


JPMorgan Chase Q2 Credit Card Volume Plunges 23 Pct


Wells Fargo's Teller, ATM Transactions Drop 28 Pct In Q2


Big Banks See Strength In Trading And Digital


‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger



Live Chat: Three Things FIs Must Do To Deflect Big Tech


Virtual Card Adoption – Not An ‘All-Or-Nothing’ Strategy


Afterpay On Changing Face Of Luxury In Post-Pandemic World


Fostering Payments Trust In Global Freelance Economy



Netflix Logs Huge Quarter; Stock Takes Hit


Delay Of Game: USPS Considers Massive Cuts


Appointment-Based Shopping Attracts Tech Providers


Simon Property Group Unleashes The Lawyers


StockX Report Affirms Resale Market Acceleration


Virtual Mall Platform Finds Traction


Automotive Recovery Depends On Digital 3.0


RILA Fights For Consistent Retail Regulations


Retail Recovery Continues Its Inconsistent Path


Chinese Livestream Festival Breaks Records



How Childcare Centers Adapt To Shifting Payroll Needs


B2B FinTech Stays Resilient Amid Investment Slowdown


Building A B2B eCommerce Strategy From The ERP-Up


Payments Heavyweights Dig Deeper Into Commercial Cards


SMBs Seek New Avenues To Cross-Border Payments


Factoring Innovation Tackles Its Risky Reputation


Government Entities Deepen Blockchain Payments Exploration


Aria Systems Eyes Subscription Marketplace Bill


FinTechs Collaborate For Banking Services


Buy Now, Pay Later Targets Trade Finance Deserts


Data Examines Pandemic's Late B2B Payments Impact

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Summer 2020’s Hottest Accessory: The Safety Bubble

In the absence of a vaccine, the question of how to help consumers feel and stay safe during the summer of 2020 is one that many wish they could answer. Safety bubbles, it seems, is becoming the popular choice. Some of these bubbles are metaphorical and others are literal, but they all aim to offer the customer the same thing: a little pocket of safety to break the monotony of the lockdown. Climb inside yours — it’s the PYMNTS Saturday feature.

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How To Drive Success In A Digital 3.0 World

There’s endless debate about what will define success in a Digital 3.0 world. Karen Webster says that success will be those businesses, both physical and digital, that recognize that their biggest downside risk is a consumer who is willingly – and now comfortably – making digital/physical tradeoffs to protect her own downside risk: her health and that of her loved ones. She says that it won’t be hard to spot the winners — they’ll be the ones that are most FIT® to meet the consumer’s digital-first needs.

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