PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The feature is expected to appeal to creators and brands, and will also allow users to add shopping tags to their posts. The open banking platform’s valuation is up more than 60 percent from the €415 million it was worth in January. Starbucks Shifts 45 Pct of Stores Toward Drive-Thru, Order Ahead. and internationally — especially in China.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Big price tags and longer timelines. For Fouesnant, the first step is to bridge the knowledge gap because you need to understand ESG concepts, and internal and investor expectations. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs can pose unique challenges to finance chiefs charged with maximizing returns.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

These challenges are only exacerbated when payments move across international borders, usually accomplished via correspondence banking. Up to 5 percent of all cross-border B2B payments are subjected to additional inquires or investigations beyond basic levels of scrutiny, causing significant payment delays and carrying hefty price tags.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

From street vendors to luxury boutiques to international retail chains, giving consumers the option to pay by scanning a QR code can build on and complement investments in mobile payments.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

After shares of Symantec plunged last week following its disclosure of an internal investigation over concerns flagged by an ex-employee, the company said it would provide information about the probe in an investor call on Monday (May 14). That deal came with a price tag of $4.65

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

Currencycloud is teaming with Lithuania’s Evarvest for cross-border payments, Alipay and ininal are working to help visitors from China connect with merchants in Turkey and BCS Global Markets is rolling out an international payments solution in the U.K. BCS Global Markets rolled out an international payments solution, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The price tag of Apple’s latest iPhones, combined with an economic slowdown and extending smartphone replacement cycles, were named by IDC as the culprits behind the dive in sales at the Cupertino, California handset maker. According to a report in Bloomberg citing IDC, the smartphone market in China contracted 9.7

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

Special tags can trigger purchases with Apple Pay without the need for a special app. iPhones can read a near-field communication (NFC) tag that is specially encoded to display an interface for an Apple Pay purchase when a user holds a device near it. And tech companies are already working with retailers on payments innovation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

The pain started to become very evident on Wednesday (March 18), as the trade group that represents mall owners asked for a government bailout and big retail names started to put a price tag on the revenue losses they expected to incur.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

According to a report in DigiTimes, citing industry sources, the devices, both 15-inch touchscreens are being called Aloha and Fiona internally and should hit the market by July, at the latest. Apple recently rolled out its version of the smart speaker, the HomePod , which has high-quality sound and a hefty price tag along with it.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

It is generally accepted that digital supply chain management (SCM) strategies are good for business, yet it can be difficult to put a price tag on just how beneficial enhanced SCM can be. Sixty-six percent said the biggest area impacting supply chain management strategy is the internal financial pressure to reduce waste and costs.

Healthcare 69

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Management consulting firm Runzheimer International Ltd. The app automatically tags those trips as either business or personal use based on the driver’s work schedule. is rolling out its own fleet spend management solution to offer businesses an alternative to fuel cards, the company said Wednesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

We can search visually,” Lott said, “and we can search through people who are tagging us, tagging brands, tagging relevant content and moms who we think have a really good sense of style.”. With these methods, Spearmint LOVE saw annual sales growth between 200 and 300 percent, Lott said. Small Business Council.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

“We’re going to keep getting behind the mid-sized accounts we’re on, and we’re going to find a way internally, or through [M&A] deals, to build a bigger position in the small market,” he said. Focus On Brazil. billion, reports in Reuters said Tuesday.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

According to a news report for CNBC , Raymond James Analyst Tavis McCourt said he was prompted to raise the price target after an internal survey showed “surprising” demand for the iPhone X, which comes with the hefty price tag of $999 or more.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

New Zealand’s Auckland Airport recently introduced mobile self-service kiosks to its international terminal, which will allow travelers to check in for flights and print boarding passes and baggage tags. . And it isn’t just retailers who are embracing unattended and self-service solutions.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2022

Although the advent of delivery drones is something that could be adopted in the future, an enclosed vehicle with nearly unlimited storage can be used in conjunction with RF tagged, pre-programmed homing devices on each delivery. In effect, the deliveries would be chasing the sun.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

auto parts supplier Harman International Industries Inc. Though Samsung normally eschews big price tag acquisitions in favor of building capacity internally — in this case upper-level management seems to have determined that it would be both faster and more efficient to make an acquisition and get into the market now.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . Accountants prepare financial statements, can execute internal audits, and prepare reports for taxes. What is a Large Company?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

The latest is global consulting firm McKinsey, whose new report has put a price tag on the potential of blockchain: $110 billion. The rest, researchers found, are early investors in the technology, partnering with peers and blockchain innovators, and are moving towards internal pilots of these technologies.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

have seen Apple Pay for web tagged as “coming this fall.” Apple Pay has had an expansion-oriented mindset — apart from the branch-out onto mobile web, Apple has also been taking its show on the road internationally.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2016

According to Visa’s projection, Brazil will have an estimated 400,000-500,000 international visitors during the month of August. Opt-in for services, such as Mobile Location Confirmation via the issuer’s banking app or Visa’s Travel Authorization Tag. million travelers for the year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

WeChat’s new mini-programs will help it consolidate its advantage in offline payments,” said Chen Jin, assistant professor at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai. “People are used to using WeChat to swipe QR codes, rather than Alibaba’s Alipay payments app. And there are more gamified features on offer.

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JUNE 9, 2016

Not much more than an automatic clothes-folding machine, FoldiMate works by feeding clipped-on items of clothing (except socks and underwear) into an internal chamber, where the clothes are manipulated in under 10 seconds into the perfect fold. The wait, combined with the $800 price tag, might turn off more than a few early adopters.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2019

trillion annually worldwide, according to the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC). But with strategies like automated scanning, and future innovations like digital manufacturing tags (of the type Amazon is providing) or blockchain-backed supply chain tracking tags, it is possible that a lot of progress can be made.

Manufacturing 67

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2016

The mistake thus raises questions about Lending Club’s ability to accurately track its business and about whether internal control issues may still be afoot. One source told WSJ that the errors were the result of a new system that is involved in “tagging” loans. million.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2016

And though that model — quick to the shelves, quick to replace and low cost — has made Zara an international presence in fashion, it has also drawn sharp criticism of its practices. Inditex — Zara’s parent firm and the largest apparel company on Earth — is considered the firm that put fast fashion on the map.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The exact price tag on the deal has not been confirmed by any of the three principle firms in involved, though early reports indicate the price clocked at £60 million ($75 million). According to reports, Swedish payment start-up Klarna has confirmed that it has acquired German payments firm BillPay. Klarna was last valued at $2.25

Leverage 40

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

But some companies, such as logistics provider Yakit , are offering ways to reduce the friction involved in international shipping by offering solutions that incorporate all shipping, taxes and customs costs into a final bill so that customers are not caught off-guard when they are ready to check out.

eCommerce 43

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

New data from Greenwich Associates put a price tag on that effort: According to Bloomberg reports Tuesday (June 12), the financial services market spends an estimated $1.7 According to reports, the job opening at Amex is under its FX International Payments (FXIP) unit within its Corporate Payments division.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Sales taxes’ price tags. The company sought solutions that easily integrate with its internal enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, its website, and the marketplaces through which it sells. Greenberg and Vander Klay recently gave PYMNTS the scoop on what this shifting landscape means for consumers and retailers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

With 130 million monthly active users tapping Instagram’s product tags on shopping posts, it’s no wonder that Instagram wants to be your mall. The uptick, according to the report’s authors, is a direct result of Instagram’s explosion as a commerce channel in its own right over the last 24 months. Outside the U.S., In April, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

According to CDC data, only about 23 percent of American adults are getting the recommended amount of exercise per week, data consistent with measurements by the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) indicating that about a quarter of all Americans have gym memberships they report using regularly.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

Known for its shea and almond bath products, lavender scents and its tastefully muted color scheme, L’Occitane is very much about what its tag line says it is: natural beauty from the south of France. . When one thinks of French beauty brand L’Occitane en Province , high-tech is probably not the first adjective that springs to mind.

Construction 40

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

There are also high-end, smaller batch, premium labels, though those come with the associated premium price tags. Some scent materials are off-limits, though, including items on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) red list of threatened materials.

eCommerce 40

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

users to send money domestically via Messenger, the company has yet to launch its own transfer services on the international market. If businesses take to the new feature, Facebook’s other user-end functionalities, like the ability to share posts and tag others, could also give the social media site a distinct edge over the competition.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

As we broaden out,” Boston said, “we start talking about being able to do bridge tolls,” enabled by RFID tags already in the plates, and being able to interface with parking meters. The company recently raised $11.1 million in financing. “As The ability to expand internationally,” he said, “is basically sealed.”.

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