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Deluxe CEO: B2B Payments Will See Resurgence In Paper Checks With top-line pressures and a pandemic in place, businesses are writing fewer checks, even though Deluxe CEO Barry McCarthy sees the lull as temporary and characteristic of any other business downturn. Paper payments, he says, will see growth as businesses seek a simple and ubiquitous way to pay their vendors, even as they shift to digital payments options. |
Upgrade Rewards Cardholders For Paying Down Debt The current economic uncertainty has spawned new consumer enthusiasm for financial responsibility and, says Upgrade Founder and CEO Renaud Laplanche, the perfect opportunity to launch a unique cash-back reward feature to the installment credit card product the firm launched last year that does exactly that. |
Mastercard Uses Blockchain To Innovate AgTech Pressure on the agricultural supply chain has inspired a new partnership between Mastercard and GrainChain to tie its technology solution into Mastercardâs blockchain tech for a more inclusive and productive supply chain worldwide. Deborah Barta, Mastercardâs senior vice president of innovation and start-up engagement, and Luis Macias, CEO and founder of GrainChain, share the details of this breaking news. |
| Real-Time Payments Report | U.S. Bank On Helping Businesses Pick Faster Payment Options Slow payment options can be devastating to businesses' stability and vendor relationships, but firms often find themselves struggling to choose the right faster payment alternatives, says U.S. Bank Vice President of Global Treasury Management, Faster Payments Adam Carter. In the inaugural Real-Time Payments Report, Carter discusses why businesses must weigh factors like speed, fees and infrastructural constraints when picking payment options that can satisfy recipientsâ unique needs. | |