Perficient

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I presented on this topic, along with my colleague Scott Albahary – Chief Strategist for Financial Services here at Perficient and Jim Marous – Co-Publisher of The Financial Brand , to approximately 500 financial services industry folks. You can view the webinar on-demand by going to The Financial Brand site at this location.

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DECEMBER 14, 2017

Perhaps in the early days of digital banking and mobile apps, innovative technology was a “nice to have,” but that is no longer the case. Flexibility is key to success, and an FI’s core technology is at the heart of it all. Johnson took a hard stance against continuing to use legacy technology in this day and age.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Innovations in 3D and augmented reality (AR) eCommerce are leveling the playing field and bringing conversion-centered visual technology to any online retailer. Our new platform is designed to help brands and creators realize that goal, and bring their products to life in minutes rather than weeks.”.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 4, 2020

It may seem tricky molding these two together, but shifting the focus towards understanding and serving your consumers is the main priority. In the midst of the pandemic, it is paramount to provide your customers with the most safest and convenient way to shop with your brand. Understanding Customers and the Experiences They Demand.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

The company uses a cold steep technology to prepare its tea packets. As it stands, the two main technologies for making a beverage instant have some downsides (e.g. And the more Lamancusa read about the process, the more he realized it was a viable technology for food as well. The Tea Market. Steeping Instant Tea.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

In her new role, Kabakoff will oversee Lunchbox’s “go-to-market strategy” aimed at giving restaurants an alternative to third-party ordering sites. Her experience includes working with brands like Jamba Juice, ThinkFoodGroup and B.Good.

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JULY 10, 2023

Political climate, environmental issues, technology innovations, criminal activity, economic volatility/inflation, account diversity, and industry regulatory changes are just a few examples of factors that often spur reputational risk or crises. Reputational risk is convoluted.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

In payments, brand matters, more so now than it ever did, and for SMBs adopting mobile commerce initiatives, speed matters too – speed to market and speed to accepting payments in any manner customers desire. Clerico told Webster that the pricing is set at 2.75 percent per transaction plus a $0.30

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Perficient

MARCH 8, 2023

Consider women more mindfully in marketing efforts. Not to mention, as of 2020, women control two-thirds of consumer spending, hold 40% of total global wealth, account for 40% of entrepreneurial activity worldwide, and are the main breadwinners in 49% of U.S. One-size-fits-all marketing is no longer sufficient to remain competitive.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

What brands and merchants want – particularly after 2020’s great digitization of consumers and the shift to omnichannel – is the ability to engage consumers where they are and on their terms, seamlessly and without friction, explained Tinsley. And the brand typically gets very little data out of the interaction.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

Lenovo Group is setting its sights on India as it tries to boost its market share in the wearables industry in the country. Peng told Reuters it has achieved between 6 percent and 7 percent market share of smart wearables since then. The push by Lenovo comes as the smartphone market is taking off in India. Growth will continue.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Launched in early 2016, Moteefe began in 2016 and provides an entrepreneurial technology solution for influencers and others in the digital space. Moteefe has built its own proprietary production software and plans to use the additional funding for expanding into new markets, including Australia.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

These are some of the reasons that consumers are visiting brick-and-mortar grocers – from Wegmans Food Markets to Kroger – and how these grocers (as well as technology providers) are rolling out innovations and features to serve in-store customers. The technology has Qualcomm chips and eye-tracking input from Tobii.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

million in funding, the startup is on track to bring a unique blend of artificial intelligence (AI) and anti-theft technology to market. The company currently markets four solutions, all aimed at grocery stores. The company’s second product addresses the main concern with cashierless technology, which is shrinkage.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

Out of the haze of uncertainty emerged a new mobile network, and from the new mobile network came new retail applications and experiences, all taking advantage of the faster speed of the technology, and the potential to reduce friction. The mobile technology is moving from the realm of the possible to the world of the real.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

This collaboration will expand UnionPay’s market penetration and further a Chinese government initiative for same-sector partnership. The collaboration will let consumers of UnionPay’s popular QuickPass app make financial payments utilizing the same technology (QR codes) that Tencent’s WeChat Pay platform also uses.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

American Express rolled out co-branded cards with Amazon for British SMBs. Their new British card program was created as part of a current relationship between the two firms that encompasses a co-branded program in the United States and an international card acceptance relationship. American Express, Amazon Rollout Card For UK SMBs.

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MAY 2, 2018

Still, the earnings announcement comes as mall operators are trying to reboot in an era when the department store is no longer the anchor tenant of choice at many locations and brands like Macy’s and JCPenney continue to shutter brick-and-mortar stores.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

After all, online sales no longer rely as much on younger shoppers who are more comfortable with the technology. He said “the older generation that couldn't [use technology] or is not willing to shop in stores is also adopting digital” — one of the main reasons the adoption of eCommerce has accelerated so much this year.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

It also noted that some global markets are open “predominantly” just for delivery, like Britain. Brands has adapted to the coronavirus with digital technology and contactless delivery. Chipotle , in one case, provided complimentary delivery services through March and April on orders of $10 or greater.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

That doesn’t bode well for the necessary investments in infrastructure and customer experience upgrades to compete with Amazon and other established brands that are laser-focused on eCommerce as their main (and sometimes only) point of sales. Among the companies making accommodations for SMBs is FedEx.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

CES is one of the year’s biggest and most important global events for those interested not only in consumer technology, but associated trends in payments and commerce. Success is bred there, to use the terminology of the inspirational marketing industry. 10, and what to expect in the months and years after. Imagination vs. Reality.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Yet when market volatility reached an all-time high in the midst of the global pandemic, the process of calling up sales representatives to inquire about product availability became not just inefficient, but unsustainable. "But That will be the main feature, to cut down the costs and timeline of go-to-market," he said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

Last week, Constellation Brands purchased Empathy Wines , a direct-to-consumer (DTC) eCommerce business that sells wines from California vineyards. Brands see this digital shift in their numbers, even as stores have reopened and physical sales have started to increase. The Path Forward.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

Elara Technologies, which owns Housing.com, PropTiger and Makaan, has acquired FastFox.com at a valuation of almost Rs 100 crore ($14,447,317), according to reports. into the so-called online-to-offline rental ecosystem, with a market size upwards of Rs 20,000 crore ($2,889,400,000).

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

z is winning in growth channels in developed and developing markets. Local Brands and Marketing. Van de Put also drew attention to local jewels, or “local brands that are also contributing to our growth.” A large priority for the company has been to reinvigorate its marketing approach. He pointed to the U.K.,

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Cava has around 30 restaurants in the DC, LA, and NYC markets, and its packaged dips and spreads are sold in more than 200 Whole Foods Market stores. Café X Technologies. Cafe X is a robotic cafe in San Francisco that serves premium coffee using mobile ordering and automation technology. sweetgreen. Ample Hills Creamery.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The funding will be used to expand in Lookiero’s main markets of Spain, France and the U.K. Lookiero’s inventory includes more than 150 European brands, with the platform shipping more than three million items of clothing this year to seven European countries. The customer then decides which items to keep or return.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

As well there should be — those are among the main traits set to define payments in the 2020s. As you can imagine, digital disbursements stand as one of the main areas of innovation and disruption for the practice of payments going forward. We here at PYMNTS don’t mean to wear you down with all our anticipation about the new decade.

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APRIL 28, 2020

The indirect spend management company also rebranded its products and technology platform to better show its capabilities throughout sourcing, procurement, spend analytics and data enrichment, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

Because of lengthy supply chain lead times, but AI allows them to adjust along the way as the technology detects patterns in the data and separates signals from noise,” said Geoff Watts, CEO of retail technology firm EDITED. “By A good example of what AI – and EDITED – can do – is to track and compare different markets.

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MAY 23, 2019

has joined the ranks of companies and brands setting up innovation labs. Innovation labs and technology and business incubators are nothing new, of course, but the rise of eCommerce, omnichannel retail, digital payments and other such efforts has provided fresh fuel and motivation to that trend. In other words, PepsiCo Inc.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 12, 2017

Here’s what they published: ‘The clock is ticking for Pakistan’s legacy banks,’ Chris Skinner, global fintech expert An independent commentator on financial markets and fintech through his blog, the Finanser.com, Chris Skinner is one of the biggest names in fintech today. CS: That is one of the main differences.

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JULY 3, 2020

Now all Lake needs to do is to create a marketing campaign that communicates all of this to the different customer segments. Donahoe is putting one of the world’s leading brands on a completely new, completely digital track. Despite the criticism the idea has received, the CEO and his team have read the market perfectly.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In July, Didi Chuxing received $500 million in funding from Booking Holdings , with the main focus of the funding to expand the company’s footprint globally, further developing their electric vehicle initiative and investing more aggressively in artificial intelligence (AI) tech.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

But that marketplace has been quietly changing over the last few years — such that in 2018 some experts began predicting that 2019 is set to be a year of technological transformation within the beauty and cosmetics vertical. And that change will be driven by two main factors. The first is the emerging technologies themselves.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

And in a new interview, PYMNTS got a glimpse of where things are headed, and how payments and commerce technology could help further drive the trend, and even spark direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales. That technology can be a bit complicated, and PYMNTS is not a science or engineering journal. Need for Transparency.

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