Klarna has announce the acquisition of APPRL, a SaaS platform that allows content creators and retailers to work together frictionlessly to bring immersive and informative shoppable content to global consumers.  Klarna’s retailer support offering now includes a Comparison Shopping Service, an AI-driven styling engine and content creation platform, and most recently, HERO, a world leader in conversational commerce. […]

ForumPay has partnered with global payments provider Bambora, a Worldline brand, to provide merchants and online shoppers with seamless crypto payment solutions Offer. The partnership is designed to meet the needs of a large, global audience and provide expanded payment options for both buyers and merchants. ForumPay continues its push to dominate the growing crypto […]

Quantifind, a provider of a SaaS platform used to help banks automate financial risk screening and investigations, has announced Varo Bank, N.A. as its newest customer. Varo will use the AI-powered risk assessments and investigation tools provided with Quantifind’s Graphyte platform to optimize the performance and productivity of their EDD and AML initiatives. Graphyte leverages […]

Verizon Business and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership expected to drive transformational solutions for the global payments and commerce ecosystem. From contactless shopping and autonomous checkout technology to Cloud Point of Sale (POS) solutions, Mastercard and Verizon Business will collaborate to deliver scalable innovations that drive the industry forward and create new experiences for […]

Scienaptic, announced that American Cycle Finance (ACF) has successfully deployed its platform. The implementation empowers ACF to assist its partner motorcycle dealers in selling more vehicles to customers with limited or no credit history through sharper, AI-driven credit decisions. With a network of more than 450 motorcycle retailers across 24 states, ACF’s program equips dealers […]

airasia Digital and Gojek has revealed a partnership whereby airasia Digital will acquire Gojek’s operations in Thailand.  This deal is expected to rev up expansion of the airasia Super App in Asean, while enabling Gojek to increase investments in its Vietnam and Singapore operations. In return, Gojek will receive shareholding in the airasia Super App […]

GoCardless has joined forces with Pennylane to offer SMEs and start-ups a seamless way to manage and collect recurring payments. The partnership will combine Pennylane’s new subscription management functionality, enabling businesses to automate the creation of recurring invoices and accounting, with GoCardless’ global bank debit network, allowing them to automatically debit their customers when each payment is […]

The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts becomes the first global boutique hotel group to accept Cryptocurrency from any country for hotel bookings. The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has partnered with leading global Crypto-payment gateway, Coindirect, enabling customers to pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum and 40 other virtual currencies confidently and securely, 24/7. The Pavilions Residences, which are […]

Splitit has announced a partnership with tabby, the leading Middle East Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) provider. tabby will integrate Splitit’s installment payment platform through a white-label solution to allow tabby’s merchants to offer installments on credit cards. The integration of Splitit will also allow tabby to expand its offering to new merchant categories and […]

Shopify has announced that Shop Pay checkout service will be available to more than one million merchants across Facebook and Instagram —even if they don’t use Shopify’s online store. This is the first time that a Shopify product will be available to merchants who don’t use Shopify to manage their stores, and marks a pivotal […]