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Klarna launches new purchase history dashboard for UK customers

Klarna launches new purchase history dashboard for UK customers

 Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna has launched a new feature for UK consumers that will let them see their full online purchase history, regardless of whether they are purchased using Klarna.
Traditionally, manufacturers have relied on dedicated handheld barcode scanners for inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations. However, the advent of smartphone technology is transforming this practice. Modern smartphones can now accurately scan barcodes, QR codes, and other machine-readable symbols, tasks previously managed by specialised hardware. This shift is primarily driven by the need to optimise costs and operational efficiency, leveraging the ubiquity and versatility of mobile devices.

Cutting costs with smartphone barcode scanners

Traditionally, manufacturers have relied on dedicated handheld barcode scanners for inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations. However, the advent of smartphone technology...

Sentinels makes first partnership with a B2B payments company

Transaction monitoring platform Sentinels has formed a deal with TerraPay, marking its first partnership with a B2B payments and remittance company.
Ransomware threats continue to loom large despite forecasts of reduction, with private equity portfolio companies (portcos) finding themselves prime targets post-acquisition. Cyber risk specialists KYND delve into the issue to understand the elevated risks facing portcos and discover essential steps to fortify their cyber resilience.

How to safeguard your private equity investments in the ransomware age

Ransomware threats continue to loom large despite forecasts of reduction, with private equity portfolio companies (portcos) finding themselves prime targets post-acquisition. Cyber risk specialists KYND delves into the issues to understand the elevated risks facing portcos and discover essential steps to fortify their cyber resilience.

Payment company MoneyGram has signed a partnership with LuLu Money

MoneyGram has kept on growing since Ant Financial bought the payment company in 2017 for $880m. Now it plans to power that growth with a new partnership with non-banking finance company LuLu Money.
Federal Reserve fines EagleBank $9.5m for regulation breach

Federal Reserve fines EagleBank $9.5m for regulation breach

The Federal Reserve Board has fined Maryland-based EagleBank $9.5m for violating the board’s insider lending regulation.
UK

UK urged to accelerate ISSB adoption for stronger climate finance

The UK government has been urged to mandate corporate reporting in accordance with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards. According to Envrionmental Finance,...

BNPL giant Klarna joins forces with luxury label Yoox Net-A-Porter to expand its payment...

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP, the online luxury and fashion company, has partnered with Klarna, the buy now pay later service to boost customer experience and payment options.
cybersecurity

Bipartisan house bill unveils cybersecurity training initiatives for Americans

A recent House bill, named the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act, aims to significantly enhance the U.S. cybersecurity workforce.

New York prohibits establishments declining cash payments

The New York City Council has prohibited food and retail establishments from refusing to accept payments in cash.

News Stories

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet, a Singapore-based payments solutions provider, announced on Thursday a new investment from the United Arab Emirates' strategic management company National Pulse.
Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka, the premier global blockchain data provider, has announced a significant development in its partnership with Animoca Brands.
BoBo's €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

BoBo’s €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

Bourgeois Boheme (BoBo), a trailblazing FinTech firm based in Vilnius, has successfully closed a seed funding round of €6.5m.
Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Halcyon, a pioneering anti-ransomware firm, has recently secured strategic funding from Cisco Investments.
SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy, a prominent SaaS-based compliance platform, has successfully closed a $3.6m funding round.

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