A £7.6million transformative regeneration programme, set to put Plymouth, England, on the global map as a leader in immersive technology today came to fruition as Sir Nicholas Serota, Chair of Arts Council England, joined creative leaders from across the country to formally open the city’s Grade II listed Market Hall.

Outlines progress towards an inclusive, sustainable future for people and the planet.

Mastercard released its 2020 Corporate Sustainability report, highlighting how the company has responded to the challenges of the last year through innovation and trusted partnerships and is delivering on its mission to build a more inclusive, sustainable world with a digital economy that works for everyone, everywhere.

Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, and Judopay, a leading mobile-centric technology provider, have announced that they will enable mobile payments for customers in KFC restaurants throughout Spain.

Gerard Grech, CEO of Tech Nation, comments on Revolut becoming Britain's most valuable fintech firm ever:

“Revolut is a true British success story and one that exemplifies the strength of the UK’s scaling fintechs. Our fintech sector is world leading, raising $5.4bn in the first half of this year alone.

The latest fine issued by the ICO office to transgender charity Mermaid for failing to keep the personal data of its users secure, yet again highlights the importance of regulatory compliance and the need for it to be reviewed thoroughly, rather than taking the easy option of using template documents and a privacy policy on a web site.

Senior executives from Emma — The Sleep Company Back Market, Wish.com, Hot Topic, Samsung, Boardriders and Crown & Caliber join Signifyd to form a future-focused retail think tank 

Signifyd today announced the newest members of its Customer Advisory Board, a team of future-focused retail leaders from around the world ready to envision the innovations that will continue Signifyd's mission to provide fearless commerce.  

Maria Nottingham, Executive Vice President at Compass Plus, has been named the winner of the Woman in PayTech Award 2021. The award recognises outstanding women for their distinguished leadership, inspiring work, and their commitment to the betterment of the wider payments industry.

• The arts, entertainment and recreation industry reported that 57% of businesses are experiencing a decrease in turnover compared with normal levels for this time of year (late June 2021).
• The arts, entertainment and recreation industry continue to report the highest proportion of its workforce on furlough leave, at 15%.

TIBCO has been named a finalist in the 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards for Microsoft Azure Cloud-Native App Development. As a Microsoft gold certified ISV and leader in cloud API-led integration and analytics, TIBCO was honoured among a global field of top partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.

Using plastic money in grocery stores, restaurants, the hospitality industry, and in the e-commerce sphere has become second nature for consumers. But who has used or accepted virtual cards so far? This debit card or credit card that only exits on the smartphone or smart watch could be the future means of payment for many.