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Saturday - June 20, 2020


Payments Orchestration And Localization


AP Modernization And FI-FinTech Partnerships


Restaurant Reopenings And QSR Strategies


Cross-Border eCommerce And Merchant Friction


BNPL And Retail Conversion


Fis And Improving Mobile Card Apps


PPE Supply Chain And Manufacturing Shifts



Celebrity Event Planner Colin Cowie On Future Of Events


How Telemedicine Is Going To The Dogs


Extended Warranties Can Reassure Wary Consumers


Visa On How To Make Plastic Cards Sustainable


Visa On Digital Payments Opportunity In LATAM


Conversa CEO: Why Healthcare Needs Digitization


Pandemic Speeds India’s Mobile Payments Switch


Fixing Banks' AML Achilles' Heel


Credit Sesame On Creating Smarter, Digital Bank


Why Flexible Payments Are Vital In Healthcare


Astralis Group Shifts eSports To Digital 3.0


Will ‘Zombie Companies’ Eat The US Economy?


What Sam’s Club Learned During Lockdown


How Containerization Helps Standardize Payments


Chairish: High-End Home Décor Makes A Comeback


How Patientco Is Integrating Healthcare, Payments


Walmart, Shopify And The Shot Across Amazon Bow


Why Americans Need Financial Literacy


Restaurants Want To Operate Their Ghost Kitchens


Hotels Pivot To Embrace Staycations


Uber’s SaaS Push Shows Flexibility Of Platform


Mastercard And Visa Lose Legal Round In Europe


China Proposes East-Asian Digital Currency


Can Telehealth Cure America’s Medical-Cost Woes?


European Union Hits Apple With Antitrust Punch


What McDonald’s Figures Tell Us About Recovery


SMBs Look For Protection As They Plan Reopening


House Examines Actions To Combat Cybercriminals


Are Digital Auto Sales The Shape Of The Future?


Today In Payments: ByteDance Bids For License


Airlines Use Frequent-Flyer Programs For Loans



Boku CEO On The Future Of Carrier Billing


PayPal: The Digital Shift Is Retail’s ‘Super Bowl’



Target CEO: Flexibility Is Key To Digital Shift


mCommerce Rises To Meet Digital 3.0


Amazon, Valentino Sue Over Alleged Counterfeits


Kroger's Digital 3.0 Shift Boosts Its Earnings


Retail Spending Recovers, But What Happens Next?


Single Malts Find New Outlets For Father’s Day


Clienteling Comes To Digital 3.0


eCommerce Takes Half Of Pandemic Retail Growth


Live Streaming Set For Huge 618 Festival In China


Forever 21 Bailout Team May Rescue JCPenney


Preparing For Second Wave Of The Digital Shift


Webrooming Returns For An Encore


Shift To Digital 3.0 Produces Record Sales



Easing FX Woes For Newly-Global SMBs


Latin America Entices B2B FinTech Investors


TIS Talks Data, Payments Disruption In Treasury


FIs Embrace FinTech Collabs For Real Time Tools


Velotrade On Invoice Finance's Recovery Role


Corporate Cards Eye Business Travel Rebound


Wave Talks SMB Banking To Support Recovery


Apifiny Talks X-Border Paradigm Shift


Payment Rail Innovators Show Blockchain Focus


Aion Bank Talks Digital SMB Banking


Asia Facing Late B2B Payments Problems

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How Brands Are Taking To TikTok

Ever wished you could pay for your supper with some sweet dance moves? This summer, powered by TikTok, Burger King is making it possible, by offering a $1 Whopper for anyone groovy enough to show off their fancy footwork. And while Burger King is going big, it is far from the only big name popping up on TikTok these days. Because where the cool kids go — the smart brands know to follow. So get ready to bust a move — it’s the PYMNTS Saturday feature.

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Why Digital’s 3.0 Shift May Take Longer Than We Think

When Digital 1.0’s wave hit in the mid-1990s, innovators were told that moving in “Internet time” would give them an overnight competitive advantage. Two-plus decades and two digital evolutions later, those who survived recognize that using digital to solve for physical frictions — at scale — takes more than good tech, good luck and a slick user interface. It’s why, Karen Webster says, that the shift to a pandemic-fueled shift to Digital 3.0 will take longer than we now think — even though consumers are chomping at the bit for more digital-first experiences, and faster. Here’s why.

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