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Conn's Store Closures Amid Bankruptcy Speculation
Furniture retailer Conn’s Inc. is preparing to close more than 70 stores and liquidate its inventory as it approaches a bankruptcy filing expected in the next few weeks. Florida...
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Express Bankruptcy: Implications for Distribution Centers
In 2024, the retail industry continued to experience significant instability, leading to the financial downfall of several key players. This instability was driven by persistent i...
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Verisign Raises .com Price to $10.26
Starting September 1, 2024, Verisign will raise the price of .com domains, impacting website owners and businesses globally. Verisign, the leading provider of domain name registry...
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The Rise of Contactless Payments and Innovations for 2024
In recent years, especially following the pandemic, there has been a significant increase in contactless payments and innovations in the US. More consumers choose this method for ...
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Payment Solutions for the Gig Economy: Addressing the Needs of Freelancers and Contractors
The gig economy has grown substantially, with an estimated 76.4 million freelancers in the United States as of 2024. This number represents a consistent annual increase of at leas...
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Open Banking and Its Impact on the Payment Processing Industry
Open banking is significantly transforming the payments landscape. It can be compared to a significant software upgrade for traditional banking, enhancing functionality and effici...
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Payments as a Revenue Driver: How eCommerce Companies Benefit from Modern Payment Solutions
Payments might seem complex, but ignoring them can be expensive for your business. Many merchants need help shifting to digital, and some overlook the importance of modern payment...
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The Challenges and Opportunities in Modernizing B2B Payments
In recent years, the B2B industry has invested much of its technical budget in optimizing and modernizing B2B payments. These transactions vary widely, from simple cash exchanges ...
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How FinTechs Are Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments
The need for efficient, secure, and cost-effective cross-border payment has never been greater. The world has become increasingly interconnected and fintech companies are at the f...
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