PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Smaller companies were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to new cards designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This week’s commercial card innovation tracker includes the launch of business cards by American Express and Amazon in addition to one by Wyndham Hotel & Resorts and Barclays.

Cards 248

Cards Innovation United States Branding 248

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

New technology continues to change the way consumers order and pay for quick-service restaurant (QSR) food: Kiosks and online ordering, among other experiences, let consumers ditch the counter for faster and higher-tech alternatives. Not all digital innovations are perceived by consumers the same way, however. out of 100. out of 100.

Innovation 195

Innovation social media Online Apple 195

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have deep dives on digital payments, online ordering and memberships. Membership has its privileges ” was the nine-year marketing campaign rolled out by American Express in 1987 to convince consumers that it was worth paying a yearly fee for one of its charge card offerings. Apple’s Services Shift Lacks Key Details.

Online 148

Online Payments Millennials Apple 148

PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , Goldman Sachs is looking to hire engineers to join a digital innovation program. Marcus , its online banking platform, has accrued $45 billion in deposits spanning the U.K., The engineers would receive $100,000 in compensation along with access to Goldman Sachs’ API.

Innovation 171

Innovation Apple Strategy America 171

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

It will likely alter global markets and regulations as the financial ecosystem becomes more digitized. The use of Apple Pay, Google Pay and other digital wallets has also been on the upswing since the start of the pandemic. This change in consumer behavior is expected to remain even after vaccines are more widely distributed.

Innovation 187

Innovation Millennials Payments Mobile 187

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

PayPal appointed Allison Johnson , a marketing veteran with over two decades of experience in her field, as the company’s new executive VP and chief marketing officer (CMO) on Monday (Jan. I was an early convert to PayPal’s vision of fast, secure online payments. Johnson brings a vast knowledge of marketing to her position.

Marketing 168

Marketing San Jose Leadership Branding 168

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Amid great technological change, health and beauty retailers are developing strategies to drive innovation. And many retailers are heeding the call: According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 60 percent of health and beauty merchants are focusing on innovation. About the same share — or 60.9

Innovation 166

Innovation Retail social media Apple 166

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. Take a look at this chart, which lays out grocery chain market share. Walmart has the largest market share at 14.2 Startups are piling onto Facebook, claiming that they steal their good ideas. . This one is particularly amusing.

Innovation 109

Innovation Online Google Millennials 109

PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms … it was also the year of Big Tech regulation, where 2020 set the stage for a 2021 that could be seismic in changing the way companies — from Facebook to Apple to debt collectors — interact with consumers.

Regulation 352

Regulation social media Course Apple 352

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Vestager has said the injunctions would be more widely deployed as antitrust investigations continue into Google, Amazon and Apple, among others. “If 6), such actions could crimp the horizontal expansion of online platforms, where growth and addition of ancillary services is critical to the development of the connected economy.

Apple 130

Apple Google Tools Operations 130

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 22, 2018

As it makes its way to South Africa and continues to amass impressive partnerships with the likes of Alipay and PayPal, Samsung Pay might have completed three years in the mobile payments market, but its numbers still lag its main rival, Apple Pay. Samsung revealed yesterday that it had completed 1.3

Samsung 186

Samsung Apple Maine Mobile 186

South State Correspondent

JULY 19, 2022

Then, in a twist of innovative thinking, Ogilvy, the famous ad firm, was brought in. What ensued was an out-of-the-box brand affinity marketing tactic that banks can use to promote their brand today. Creating a Brand Affinity Marketing Solution. It was a badge of honor to be arrested for defending your club. The public laughed.

Branding 195

Branding Marketing social media Community 195

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Coverage includes France’s Natixis Payments bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz at restaurants and retailers. France’s Natixis Payments is bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz for payments at affiliated restaurants and retailers, Natixis said in an announcement.

Google 148

Google Apple Payments Samsung 148

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

To provide consumers with the curation of a subscription box or the flexibility of a rental platform, digital innovators are tapping into the subscription business model. The estimated market size of the sharing economy by 2025 is $335 billion. Spotify rolled out multiple marketing campaigns during the quarter.

Innovation 144

Innovation Apple Retail Exercises 144

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Why Invisible Will Make 2020’s Payments Innovation Roar. Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. Bamboo Straws, Emerging Markets And The Lessons Of Selling Cross Border.

Innovation 116

Innovation Payments Apple United States 116

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In the midst of the concurrent holiday gifting and eating season, some of the world’s biggest tech companies are squaring off in hopes of dominating a new market: connected fitness. It’s comfortable, easy, and the technology behind it surpasses any workout machine on the market,” Elle magazine said. Thirteen months after Google’s $2.1

Apple 166

Apple Google Training Washington 166

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The Apple Card’s Big Launch. Early accounts seem to indicate that the just-launched Apple -branded credit card is finding its way into customers’ hands, and into heavy use. According to issuer Goldman Sachs , they have opened up about $10 billion in credit lines in just over month for the Apple Card.

Apple 101

Apple Massachusetts Data Cards 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. When most people asked “what’s next?”

Innovation 131

Innovation Payments Apple Mobile 131

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

A new report from Slice Intelligence revealed how much influence Apple’s AirPods and wireless Beats are having on the fast-growing Bluetooth headphone market. According to Slice Intelligence’s data, Apple’s AirPods sales sold 10 times more on Dec. 13 the biggest day of online headphone sales of the entire year, 9TO5Mac reported.

Apple 100

Apple Video Online Mobile 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

It’s been nearly two years – 20 months to be precise — since it was launched after significant investments in engineering, marketing and promotion. At launch, the service was positioned as an innovative replacement for a well-entrenched standard considered not well-suited for a mobile and digital world.

Apple 165

Apple Mobile Cards Payments 165

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Some entertainment innovators are also rolling out new subscription services. And retailers are offering innovative subscriptions for all sorts of products.

Innovation 109

Innovation Retail Las Vegas Payments 109

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

To serve a wide range of consumers in the digital age, innovators are rolling out subscription offerings ranging from news content to gaming. From Netflix to FabFitFun , digital innovators are adopting recurring payment models to provide consumers with access to entertainment and apparel along with other products and services.

Capital 130

Capital Innovation Los Angeles Video 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Apple has surely managed to deliver a lot of hype with the launch of its mobile payments platform, but according to the numbers so far, it hasn’t really managed to deliver a hit. Apple Pay continues to have its boosters, and Tim Cook remains unspeakably enthusiastic about its future. 2016, that figure had fallen to 22.4

Apple 100

Apple Cards Mobile Payments 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The sale of shoes online has come a long way since the dawn of eCommerce – and footwear continues to help drive innovation in the retail space. Domizi, previously fashion and retail lead at Google, will develop Tod’s digital communication and online sales, a key component of the brand’s new “Factory” business model.

Innovation 116

Innovation Retail Google Online 116

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Innovation in payments can happen in the blink of an eye. In order to keep payments innovation moving quickly and safely, Mark Turnage, CEO of OWL Cybersecurity , said it’s important to ensure information security remains at the forefront of the new products and services being introduced into the market.

Innovation 136

Innovation Security Payments Apple 136

Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

When online shopping, if a retailer has a partnership with a BNPL platform, the customer can choose it as their payment method when placing their order at checkout. Fintech enthusiasts should also keep a close watch on Apple’s newly unveiled BNPL system, Apple Pay Later. According to Kristen E.

Fintech 474

Fintech Trends South Dakota Apple 474

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

With the help of subscriptions and expert knowledge from the dental community, eCommerce innovators are disrupting the dental care space. BURST accepts credit cards, PayPal and Apple Pay for payments. The company’s target market is “anyone” who can use the company’s toothbrushes, Khayat said.

Community 109

Community Online Branding Innovation 109

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2017

All eyes were on San Jose today as Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017) and gave the world its first preview of its 2017 roadmap, its Amazon Echo killer, the HomePod, and its Venmo killer, P2P payments via iMessage. Based on what we saw, both Amazon and Venmo can rest easy. Need more details?

Apple 109

Apple San Jose Conference Marketing 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Square announced earlier this week that businesses around Australia can access Square’s new contactless and chip card reader online at square.com.au It enables sellers to quickly and securely accept tap-and-go cards, mobile wallets, such as Apple Pay and Android Pay, and chip cards. for just $59. Pfisterer added.

Online 100

Online Apple Cards Mobile 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Throughout the six-plus-hour grilling, the stock prices of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google were all up — and stayed that way throughout the day. Between the close of business on Tuesday and end of day on Friday, though, Barron’s reported that Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook collectively added $370 billion to their market caps.

Apple 234

Apple Google Online Maine 234

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

Josh Beck wrote in a note to investors that the online marketplace has received “overwhelmingly positive” feedback from developers, partners and merchants at three recent conferences. The company’s market share, he said, could grow three times in five years to 9 percent. He also raised his 2020 revenue price target from $300 to $350.

Apple 174

Apple United States Conference Online 174

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the bid to hasten their digital transformation, when it comes to innovation , financial institutions (FIs) may benefit from an “app store” approach as they weigh existing and new solutions. The need to streamline new product development is especially urgent as banks have had to pivot to online channels amid the pandemic.

Management 303

Management User Experience Innovation Fintech 303

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2015

When the Apple Watch hits retail shelves within the next few weeks, chief technology officers and developers at financial institutions will be working to make sure that their mobile app translates to the latest wearable tech. Then the marketers must promote that message to both existing and potential customers.

Apple 150

Apple Comparison Mobile Innovation 150

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Roughly one in every 10 consumers today uses voice-enabled devices and apps to browse, shop and buy goods online. In fact, the eCommerce operator is itself facing more competition for the smart home market. IKEA will certainly face brutal competition on its quest to be a player in the smart home market. And that’s not all.

Apple 110

Apple Innovation Retail Examples 110

Perficient

MARCH 3, 2023

Apple makes significant profits selling insurance on their phones. Not sure if this means he gets paid back if he doesn’t like the concert, but I’m sure that this online feature was not offered when I used to wait in line to buy concert tickets. Furniture sellers often offer protection for a premium on the products they sell.

Meeting 275

Meeting Customer Experience Apple Innovation 275

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

“Given the seismic shift to digital, the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing retail to achieve innovation in three to six months that would otherwise have taken three to five years. The pandemic has brought uncertainty to many businesses, but at the same time, it has sparked innovation,” said Ro Bhatia , chief operating officer at sticky.io.

Apple 206

Apple Branding Innovation Retail 206

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

The case against them, and the decision it rendered, deviated sharply from the traditional Sherman Act cases that accused companies of using their market power to raise prices to the detriment of the consumer. Its failure to keep innovating in the face of new players that did was A&P’s downfall. By 2015, it had closed its doors.

Regulation 105

Regulation Online Innovation Google 105