| ScratchPay: Teaching An Old Veterinary Industry New Payments Tricks While veterinary care is classified "elective" for pet lovers, getting the right treatment for a beloved pet is anything but. ScratchPay CEO John Keatley tells Karen Webster why the company built a financing tool solely for veterinary services, and how itâs made it possible for more pet owners to access better care for their animals. |
| The White House Startup Thatâs Taking On Healthcare Payments There are startups and then there are startups incubated in the White House. The United States Digital Service (USDS) was founded to modernize the federal governmentâs tech, starting with the 16M lines of COBOL code that make payments for 4 percent of U.S. GDP: healthcare. USDS Executive Director Misu Tasnim tells Karen Webster why this startup canât hurry up and break things. |
| Podcast: Grocery Store Checkout |
| For Self-Checkout, Location, Location, Location â And Data â Boost Conversions Self-checkout can help merchants speed the last mile of transactions and limit shopping cart (and basket) abandonment. But for maximum results, Diebold Nixdorf's Carl von Sydow, director of self-service tells PYMNTS merchants have to pay attention to what their storeâs unique data is telling them â which includes where to put the SCO machines. Listen in. |
| The Challenges Of Automating Restaurant AP Getting rid of paper checks is every business' goal, but doing that in the restaurant space comes with its own challenges. Tony Hall, Compeat CTO tells PYMNTS that high staff turnover forces a rethink of how to make that digital move. Here’s why. |
| | Disbursements Tracker™ | | Trending: The Rise Of Instant Payments In Lending Meeting consumer demand for faster disbursements can help lenders differentiate themselves within a sea of competition, but faster access cannot come at the speed of security. In the latest Disbursements Tracker, Paul Gu, co-founder and head of product for online lender Upstart tells PYMNTS how utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to automate security checks can help meet consumer demand for faster pay. |
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