PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the report, cybercrime touched nearly every sector throughout 2018, including those that may seem less obvious, like education or manufacturing — and for one obvious reason: the money. Facebook’s 2018 regarding the stewardship of user data and privacy was one it would like to soon forget. Department Store Hacks.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

In a bid to serve customers through digital channels, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are rolling out new innovations. Such offerings can help QSRs bring in customers: According to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index , 62 percent of consumers said the availability of digital innovations would make them more likely to visit in the future.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

It’s not easy work — and that is why there are far more “Uber of X’s” consigned to the scrap help of innovation history than there are successful Ubers in the market. And once an online donor goes through the one time sign-up, that hashtag payment capability is “portable,” and can follow them across social media.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

GonzoBankers, 2018 has been a troublesome year. about the best and worst in banking for 2018 and get fired up to start again in ’19. Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you the 2018 GonzoBanker Awards ! Although all banks faced stock headwinds in 2018, we give the nod to William Demchak at PNC Financial Services.

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DECEMBER 26, 2018

These podcasts focus on innovation, best practices, learning from past failures and the like. A good education on this online retail trend — an education backed by original data — comes from Azita Habibi, business development lead at Braintree , a payments services firm owned by PayPal. QSRs as Innovation Hotbeds.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest Payments and the Platform Economy study examines how marketplaces are responding to the counterfeit threat as well as how they are continuing to innovate the customer experience. Online Resale. Sales of counterfeit goods through online marketplaces are expected to hit $1.8 billion per year to fake online sales.

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MAY 1, 2019

Google appears to be losing steam in the ongoing race to dominate the online advertising market, and competitors Amazon and Facebook are taking advantage of the stumbles. Another issue is attached to this recent news: Searches – specifically, product searches, which help drive online commerce. percent in 2018. percent in 2018.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

At first glance, 2018 is shaping up to be a year that has brought meaningful consumer, regulatory and legislative backlash against lax online privacy. social media users are “very confident” that those platforms would protect users’ data, according to Pew — with 64 percent calling for more regulation of online advertisers.

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APRIL 18, 2018

We spent last year and most of 2016 scaling and on the workings of the product,” Purdue told Bank Innovation. EXCLUSIVE - With over 100,000 signups to date, Ollie Purdue, CEO of digital current accounts Loot will turn his focus on generating revenues this year. “We This year, we look at revenues.” Launched back in 2014, […].

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

One of the takeaways from the Platform Economy Playbook is that amidst tech innovations like artificial intelligence (AI) to help personalize clothing selection and speed up delivery and social media-powered commerce, customer service has become a differentiator. Ann Taylor and New York and Company were early participants.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The move comes amid increasing global focus on matters related to online privacy and data security — and as the idea of regulating social media is gaining currency. Yet those consumers still use free online marketing services and continue shopping more online, handing over increasing amounts of data to digital firms.

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Bobsguide

AUGUST 25, 2022

Australian creative technologies business Two Bulls and Thailand’s Translucia Global Innovation are developing a Metaverse R&D Center in Australia. It is a social platform that combines aspects from online gaming, virtual reality, augmented reality, social media and cryptocurrencies.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

For those familiar with online dating, the challenge of standing out in a crowded field is nothing new. Facebook’s entrance into digital dating has been long anticipated — the social media firm announced its plans to begin moving into the world of matchmaking in mid-2018. Facebook’s service formally launched in the U.S.

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Let's Talk Payments

APRIL 19, 2016

billion by 2018. According to a report, mobile commerce is estimated to reach $278.9 With this increase, there comes a shift in the way we make payments across the globe.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. We’ve assembled a list of innovation labs from some of the most recognizable names in retail looking to disrupt their industries. CVS — Digital Innovation Lab.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

That’s because stadiums and sports teams are looking for more opportunities to connect with at-home and online viewers as they come to represent another segment of attendees. These teams are looking to mobile apps to innovate payments in a way that will revitalize purchases and the game experience. million people in 2016 to 17.2

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CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

From gaming to healthcare to pizza delivery, US-based startups which reached unicorn status in 2018 represent a diverse range of industries. Silicon Valley produced plenty of $1B+ companies in 2018, but other parts of the country also had a strong showing. Check out our real-time Unicorn Tracker for a full list of $1B+ companies).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Call it the Great Trade-Off, perhaps: Consumers give up data to online merchants and marketers in exchange for free services, targeted offers, discounts and other benefits. The discussion featured Karen Webster and Arman Aygen, head of Technology and Innovation at UL. Trust Evolution. Machine Help.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“Part of the shift comes from cord-cutting, as fewer young people tune in for live broadcasts of games on major networks and opt instead to stream games online,” the report said. Not only that, but “the transitory nature of social media and its effect on the collective U.S. Payment Plays.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Welcome to FinovateSpring 2018. How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. I’m here at the Santa Clara Convention Center covering the demos.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

Millennials and younger generations are digitally minded and want to interact with brands that can answer their personal requests through online and mobile channels. Competition is thus a multilevel event for hospitality services that need to juggle payment innovations, user perks and security. Market Growth and Opportunity.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The day after Halloween marks the 60-day sprint to the end of the year – a year in which the pace of innovation has accelerated materially. The shifts associated with that innovation are beginning to take root, and those impacts are beginning to be felt. million such pieces. billion monthly active users – that keeps on growing.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2019

The company’s "payments and other fees" category banked a record $274 million in the fourth quarter of 2018, compared with $193 million in the same quarter of 2017, marking a nearly 42% increase. Payments revenue at Facebook is up — way up.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Now in its 23 rd year, the conference featured more than 20 technology providers and rallied together innovators from across the globe to discuss how financial institutions can better engage with business customers… and the timing couldn’t be better. According to The Wall Street Journal , the U.S. Baker Hill. www.bakerhill.com. Intralinks.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2018

The emergence of “fake news” — false stories that gain traction across the internet and social media — has become a major story since the 2016 elections. Research Briefing: Game Changing Startups of 2018. We used the CB Insights platform to identify 7 innovative companies that are fighting the good fight against fake news.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The PYMNTS 2018 Remote Payments Report found that 28 percent of all consumers now own voice-activated devices such as Amazon Echo or Google Home smart speakers. This means restaurants will have to enable these offerings across different channels, including voice, mobile, web, social media and email, to meet customers’ expectations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

QVC President and CEO Mike George said when the deal was announced,“By creating the leader in discovery-based shopping, we will enhance the customer experience, accelerate innovation, leverage our resources and talents to further strengthen our brands, and redeploy savings for innovation and growth. Signs of Traction.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

“When we look at Canada, Canadians are going to digital at a much more [rapid] rate than many of the other developed countries in the world, which makes it imperative that SMBs have that online presence, and are able to make those multichannel desires of Canadians. and around the world.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

There may come a day, a generation or two from now, when stories about the data breaches and other hacking threats faced by payments and commerce operators in 2018 seem quaint — or, at the least, like relatively primitive foreshadowing of a new type of digital criminality. It’s already happening, of course, albeit tentatively.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

as of 2018. online grocery sales since 2017, the largest share of any single retailer and double its closest competitor. Surging sales: Amazon saw grocery sales rise by 40 percent in Q2 2018. Slow on curbside pick-up : As of August 2018, Amazon is rolling out pilots in its first two markets of Sacramento and Virginia Beach.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Old forms of cybersecurity are not sufficient to keep pace with fraudsters’ increasingly innovative attacks. Amazon’s last official update was in April of 2018, when it reported more than 100 million members in the program. The social media platform released its fourth-quarter earnings and full-year 2019 financials on Jan.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. Understanding failure is crucial since so many accounts of innovation focus on the successes and so are affected by survivorship bias.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Today, Instagram is one of the more popular social media platforms. But before it became a social media heavyweight, Instagram was a simple prototype co-founder Kevin Systrom built while learning how to program. Netflix has now emerged as a clear rival to HBO, with the companies tying for Emmy Award wins in 2018.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2018

For example, Facebook recently disclosed that an unprecedented data breach, discovered on September 25, exposed the social media accounts of up to 90 million users — including login credentials — effectively compromising access to any site that lets users log in with their Facebook account. The Future of Data Security.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

While the competition part of the story is usually where the action is in payments and commerce – who’s ahead, who’s behind, who’s innovating, who’s imitating – sometimes the news isn’t about who is getting ahead, but who is working harder to get there. Instagram and PayPal Pair Up for Instacommerce.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

But luckily, where there is a problem, there is typically an innovative entrepreneur selling a solution – and in the case of sleep, there are a lot of solutions out there. The user and the advanced bot work through a series of six weekly online sessions aimed at healing “broken sleep,” according to Sleepio. “It

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MAY 20, 2019

Which means, he wrote in a blog post in late 2018 , for all the genuine good his invention has done for the world, it isn’t living up to its full potential. Any number of innovators with genuinely useful new twists on old ideas have found those good ideas shipwrecked on the rocks of habit. That is a bit lumpy, but gets the job done.

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