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12 Coolest Brands in Banking 2017

Bank Innovation

Those innovations may seem cool to the wider public, but we – the fintech-obsessed – dig deeper to uncover the underlying coolness within mainstream Read More. What Amazon did with “Just Walk Out” stores was cool. Snap’s Spectacles – also interesting. Some may argue that Pokemon Go had a good run too.

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CPG Brands Drive Innovation With Caffeinated Beverages

PYMNTS

Brands such as Phocus , however, are providing consumers with healthier beverage alternatives with options like caffeinated water , available in several flavors without calories or added sweeteners. 2017: The year Phocus launched. Americans are heavy consumers of caffeine, drinking plenty of coffee and soft drinks.

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The 50 hottest FinTech firms 2017

Chris Skinner

Chosen from a long-list of over 1,500 companies across Europe, The Fintech50 2017 – the most hotly contested in its five-year history – features 24 businesses new to the list. Noticeably this year, we saw an emerging evangelism for challenger brands from a very important source: their customers.

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Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017

Celent Banking

My favorite and I believe useful analogy for banking system engineering is that of automobile engineering, an industry that has a similarly colorful past and has been marked by fits and starts of innovation over the past 120 years. FIS’s core banking "brands" (Systematics, Horizon, IBS, Profile, etc.)

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The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display

Celent Banking

My favorite and I believe useful analogy for banking system engineering is that of automobile engineering, an industry that has a similarly colorful past and has been marked by fits and starts of innovation over the past 120 years. FIS’s core banking "brands" (Systematics, Horizon, IBS, Profile, etc.)

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Bitcoin Joins American Express and PayPal on 2017 List of Social Media Darlings

Bank Innovation

American Express is the “most-loved” financial service on social media in 2017, according to a recent report, followed by PayPal, Vanguard and bitcoin. NetBase examined 55 brands across sectors including banking, credit cards, investment banking, payment services, insurance, online lenders and crypto.

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BankBazaar Turns 15: Celebrating a Decade and a Half of Innovation and Diversity

BankBazaar

With this innovation, customers could complete the Know Your Customer (KYC) process online, swiftly and effortlessly. 2017’s Game-Changer: Credit Score Platform In 2017, BankBazaar opened the gateway to financial freedom with the launch of a digital Credit Score platform.