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Why Innovation Is Nothing Without Distribution

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More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens.

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AARP and the Innovation@50+ Initiative

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Guest post by Theodora Lau, Director of enterprise strategy and innovation at AARP, a sponsor of FinovateSpring 2017. Many of these consumers are financially exposed and ill-prepared in three critical areas where financial innovators can have a transformative impact: Financial fitness. Healthcare emergencies.

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Payments 2016: The Year Mobile, Biometrics And Trust Converged

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In response, financial services providers have ramped up their efforts to satisfy the increasing demand for more convenience and speed of mobile-first users in a way that seamlessly mitigates risk and creates trust. With this in mind, financial institutions have invested heavily in biometric authentication user experiences.

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Physical Retail Isn’t Dead – The Physical Store Model Is

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At the same time, we read the reports of year-over-year declines in foot traffic, see nearly 11,000 store locations shutter since 2017 and have 200 million square feet of unoccupied retail space in malls and main streets up for grabs. At the same time, their in-store experiences have gotten less reliable. population was online.

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Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television

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That might not be a crazy assumption: Reports from Nielsen reveal that television viewership by that demographic has declined more than 40 percent since 2010 and is off 11 percent year over year for the older half of millennials aged 25 to 34. In 2017, QVC bought HSN for $2.1

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Over 50? Welcome to the New Frontier of Fintech!

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Guest post by Theodora Lau, Director of Enterprise Strategy and Innovation at AARP, a sponsor of FinovateSpring 2017. Update: Check out a copy of AARP’s April 2017 Financial Innovation Frontiers report online. billion in revenue in 2017 for the traditional banking industry. Originally published April 4.

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From ACH To IoT: Looking Back On A Year Of Trackers

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Getting on board with this new technology is key for banks and financial institutions as they look for ways to attract millennial consumers. This year, the Digital Banking Tracker looked at millennials’ financial habits and why younger users favor digital banking solutions over traditional banking models.

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