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DECEMBER 10, 2020

This month’s Deep Dive examines how mobile and contactless payment options are poised to reshape the corporate payments ecosystem as well as how virtual cards can help businesses adapt their operations to the digital-first payments ecosystem that has emerged. . However, the pandemic is marking a major turning point for payments innovation.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Latin America is becoming a new weak spot for Uber, showing a 2 percent growth, the lowest of any region for the ride-hailing company, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. Increased competition in Latin America, mainly from the Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, is being blamed for Uber’s growth slowdown in that region.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Online sportsbooks have been beneficiaries of that dictum ever since COVID-19 eradicated most live sports, leaving millions of fans and a great many bettors potentially mired in boredom. DraftKings signed a multiyear deal in 2019 to be an authorized NBA betting operator. How much potential does online gambling have?

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

One of the largest retail banks in America has a simple yet multifaceted innovation strategy. Bank Innovation spoke with U.S Bank Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, Dominic Venturo, on which direction the bank is headed, digitally. Bank Innovation: Last quarter we reported that U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

16) that it has acquired fellow delivery service Glovo 's Latin American operations for about $272 million. Glovo will continue to operate the businesses in the five countries that are new to Delivery Hero until March of 2021. Delivery Hero said on Wednesday (Sept. Delivery Hero focuses only on food.

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MARCH 21, 2019

It’s one thing to want to improve or innovate. What’s harder — and what really makes the difference — is figuring how, where and when to innovate, a task that must take into account various factors and even wildcards that keep popping up in the growing and global digital economy and its various ecosystems. B2B Payments.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Beacons are small, battery-operated wireless devices that transmit Bluetooth signals to nearby smartphones,” explains another recent report. “In Owing to the early adoption of technology and presence of major players in the region, North America is expected to acquire the majority share during the forecast period. Related Innovation.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

Barrons: Online Lender Kabbage Shopping for Buyers. Report: Skillz Takes Bowling Online — And Strikes Out Bad Actors (Digital Identity Tracker) . With consumers largely avoiding bowling alleys, some operators are looking to strike it big by integrating with digital gaming platforms, making them vulnerable to fraudsters.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 16, 2019

Bank of America set an ambitious goal for digital sales last June: 50% over the next couple of years. The bank remains far behind that target. Last quarter, the bank recorded 27% of its consumer banking sales came from digital, according to its fourth quarter 2018 earnings, which were disclosed today.

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JUNE 19, 2019

million in fresh funding, capital that will go toward “a B2B offering (that allows) individual travel agents at large online travel management companies and tour operators to offer a ‘seamless travel experience’ to their end customers, making the booking experience simpler, faster and cheaper.”. Payments Cost.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Banks and fintech ranked artificial intelligence and machine learning as their top innovation priority, according to a Bank Innovation survey. Bank Innovation asked people in the banking and fintech community to list what’s top on their innovation wish list.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

If America ever needed a digital estate sale — or even a garage sale, for that matter — it’s right now. What they need is an online auction marketplace. Successful online selling, especially on a one-off basis, is tough. We’re talking lay sellers, not savvy operators with digital storefronts. Plenty of those around.

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JULY 29, 2019

The rise of video games, both online and mobile, is helping to drive innovation in retail. This is only part of the innovation trend stemming from video games. Consumers are buying Tilly’s products online, as digital growth was up 22 percent in 2018. That includes stores, and the latest example comes from GameStop Corp.

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MARCH 13, 2020

Recent research finds that 67 percent of millennial business owners operate independent companies rather than franchises. The adjusted rules also affected businesses of different sizes in numerous ways, which could have sparked questions from SMB owners unsure whether the changes applied to their operations.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2017

EXCLUSIVE – Bank of America has rolled out a series of features and upgrades to its mobile banking app including a timely partnership for the holiday season with Blackhawk Network Holdings’ gift card marketplace Gift Card Mall.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 15, 2018

A few months ago, Dean Athanasia, president of consumer & small business at Bank of America, said his goal for the bank was to drive sales from digital channels up to 50% over the next 18 months. However, the bank has not made significant progress towards that goal yet. According to its 3Q earnings for […].

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Founded in 1999, based in Argentina and registered in the United States, MercadoLibre is an eCommerce platform and digital payment solution that operates across Latin America. Its digital ecosystem operates as an integrated regional platform that enables businesses and individuals to trade products and services.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 17, 2018

Banking consumers take a middling view of today’s mobile banking applications, according to a study by Bank Innovation. In the survey conducted this month by Bank Innovation, banking consumers gave mobile banking a net promoter score of 12, which is in the bottom 25% to 50% of all NPS scores.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Bank of America’s virtual assistant Erica is a perfect example of how the bank is using “AI to make (BofA) better and make it better at scale,” according to Cathy Bessant, chief operations and technology officer at the bank.

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MARCH 11, 2016

Latin America is a land of opportunity, but it also presents challenges that demand an on-the-ground understanding of commerce and transacting within the various countries and cultures that it comprises. Operating locally can give a payments service provider a distinct advantage. WHY GOING LOCAL MAKES A DIFFERENCE.

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MAY 4, 2019

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

As the digital revolution continues to transform the way shoppers pay for things amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard announced a free online tool to help entrepreneurs future-proof their companies. A Mastercard survey revealed 76 percent of small businesses in North America said the pandemic prompted them to become more digital.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

EMEA, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America. The deals sometimes concerned big players, including “some of the largest and most innovative companies in the world (e.g. Comparing it favorably to the first half of 2019, Feedzai says it closed deals in the U.S., And meanwhile, 35.7

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Walmart has announced it is acquiring Cornershop , a leading online marketplace for on-demand delivery from supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile. “We In August, India’s anti-trust regulator has approved Walmart’s $16 billion acquisition of online marketplace Flipkart.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2017

The bank’s mobile app userbase soared in 2016, Bank Innovation has learned. According to a company spokeswoman, “last year alone, North America mobile app customers have grown by 50%, and mobile app downloads have doubled — we saw over 3.25 Citi Group also wants to join the ranks of the “e-banks” of U.S.

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AUGUST 20, 2018

That story is the subject of a terrific book written by economist Marc Levinson , “The Great A&P And The Struggle For Small Business In America”. But here’s the rub: The guilty verdict was made on the basis of A&P’s use of supply chain innovations to lower prices to consumers. Lower prices. By 2015, it had closed its doors.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The grants are part of the San Jose, California-based worldwide online payments system’s $530 million pledge made earlier this year to strengthen minority communities and fight for economic equality and racial justice. “To PayPal Holdings Inc. provided $5 million in grants to support Black-owned businesses in the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 20, 2016

Bank of America is now offering its customers free access to their credit scores within the bank’s website, according to an email sent to customers today. The functionality is provided by the credit bureau TransUnion. Customers can now enroll to receive monthly updated Fico scores through email, by logging in their Read More.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

And retailers with brick-and-mortar locations in North America are starting to accept Chinese mobile payment systems. Convenience store operator 7-Eleven, for instance, said in November that some Canadian stores would take WeChat Pay and Alipay. And retailers are working to integrate innovative payment options into their offerings.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Consulting giant Accenture and cloud banking firm nCino are expanding the scope of their partnership beyond North America to get more financial institutions in the Asia-Pacific and EMEA markets up and running in the cloud.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

chief technology and operations officer. BMO Bank has been “heavily” investing in its technology architecture for the past five years. The bank reached a “major milestone” at the end of 2016, according to David Gordon, the bank’s U.S. That’s in terms of all the tech capabilities we have built, which will Read More.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Chinese eSports provider VSPN has raised $60 million in a Series B+ funding round to help it expand its operations overseas. Shanghai-based VSPN said it plans to spend the cash largely on investing in innovative eSports production technologies, creating new products and expanding its reach overseas.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

In " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021, " he shares how PSCU has taken steps to prepare for the shifts in digital habits of credit union members, supporting its owner CUs’ needs for digital modernization by offering a full suite of payment offerings. .

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AUGUST 22, 2018

The online marketplace has disrupted any number of verticals, changing the way we shop and spend, and where we grab must-have items — from books to rugs to lamps, and sometimes from across international borders. We operate the only truly global luxury digital marketplace at scale, seamlessly connecting brands, retailers and consumers.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Corporate buyers can pay more rapidly online with credit cards, benefitting sellers, and enjoy easy access to detailed, searchable information to guide their purchasing decisions. Some online sellers eschew online marketplaces in favor of more tailored digital sales experiences, turning to eCommerce system providers for help.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 13, 2018

PREMIUM - Digital channels will play a larger role in increasing Bank of America’s deposit growth, a key part of the bank's business strategy. Currently, 26% of BofA's sales come from its digital front, but according to Dean Athanasia, president of consumer & small business at BofA, the goal is to drive that number up […].

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