PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Cashierless stores aren’t just for mega retailers like Amazon to sell prepared food from their kitchens or products from other producers: Beverage brands, among other companies, are getting into the action and choosing this checkout experience for stores that showcase their own products IRL (“in real life”) as a marketing tool.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

Retailers in the physical world are at a real disadvantage when it comes to knowing the customers in their stores, and what they do once they get there. The list goes on, but suffice it to say, the jokes about digital retailers knowing more about customers than they know about themselves didn’t appear in the culture out of nowhere.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Attending to these enhancements now while anticipating future needs will require retailers to develop even greater agility and innovation across their fulfillment models. Later innovations added more elements and increased tier coverage. That’s because they have less experience and fewer points of comparison at hand.

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DECEMBER 13, 2016

labor market remain focused on full employment, where all who wish to work are pretty much gainfully employed. Thus, innovation suffers. Chiu noted that the “challenge might not come just across tech companies” but instead could impact many companies in different verticals, such as retail, across the next several years.

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MARCH 4, 2020

Consumers’ appetites for plant-based food is apparently surging, as the market for those products hit a new high of $5 billion last year. The sales of plant-based foods climbed around five times faster than overall retail food sales in the U.S., That stems from year-over-year sales growth of 11.4 which only rose 2.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

By way of comparison, spending at brick-and-mortar drugstores was down 5 percent and total trips across CPG outlets were down 3 percent compared to the year-ago period during the week ending Aug. Many CPG companies like Pepsi and Heinz have launched limited but innovative D2C programs.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Attending to these enhancements while anticipating future needs will require retailers to develop even greater agility and innovation across their fulfillment models. Later innovations added more elements and increased tier coverage. Targeting customer expectations requires speed and innovation but not precise marksmanship.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Retailers are designing brick-and-mortar spaces around experiences to attract and keep customers. Chinese eCommerce retailer JD.com , in one case, has just rolled out its inaugural SEVEN FUN lifestyle space in Galaxy SOHO in Beijing. 1 through Christmas Eve in comparison to the same time last year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

About a fifth, by comparison, had used Venmo for gambling. P2P is finding more use in payments innovation as retailers and service providers rise to consumer demand for more options to split tabs and perform other quick, mobile transactions.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

In the retail industry, like many other sectors, the maxim ‘innovate or die’ seems to be growing in authority and relevance by the day. Bricks-and-mortar-only retailers, by comparison, have experienced a decline of 0.41 ‘Digital dinosaurs’ at risk of extinction? percent on average in the past year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

McDonald continued, “However, we’ve identified several areas of white space where we can test the waters and bring innovation to our guests.” The company’s stock has shot up over 50 percent year-to-date as of the market close on Monday (June 17), and the market value for the company has reached almost $24 billion.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2017

New Balance, by comparison, brings in a mere $3 billion annually — certainly nothing to shake a stick at, but still 90 percent smaller than Nike. And that access, combined with the metrics it takes, is the main thrust of the New Balance contribution the fitness wearable markets — that it was designed “for runners by runners.”.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

As a result, banks are investing in and engaging with FinTech startups to grow their customer base and their market share. To help drive innovation, 25.5 percent of financial institutions are focused on new products, according to the PYMNTS Bank Innovation Readiness Index. To help drive innovation, 25.5 A whopping 42.5

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2018

After Green’s innovative merchandising concept, stores opened with various names — “bantams,” “dairy stores” and “vest-pocket grocery stores,” for example — but Green established a brand that has stood the test of time. Grocery stores, by comparison, have gross margins of 27 percent. Amazon Reinvents the C-Store.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

We are always open to innovation. But if innovation means that the consumer is put at a disadvantage and price comparisons are made difficult, then we fight that,” he said. Today’s ruling is not only hostile to innovation. Germany is Amazon’s second biggest market behind the U.S.,

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 19, 2020

The massive digital payments volumes figures and money market amounts eclipsed all expectations. In American terms, you should think of Visa or MasterCard as a comparison, or maybe American Express. a little bit less than 10% of the entire UK market. And so the neobanks adopted the outward appearance of superapps?—?to

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

percent of consumers were shopping for retail goods online as of May 23, up from the 32.5 percent increase of consumers who shopped online for retail goods on April 11 and 24.1 But the ultra-high end is still being shopped at brick-and-mortar retail at countries that have gained some distance from the pandemic. This is a 29.4

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APRIL 28, 2017

We’re simplifying the process, and, in the same way that price comparison sites have opened up competition in the retail banking space, we believe this will introduce much-needed competition and innovation into the market.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

To connect food delivery platforms with consumers looking for convenience and cost savings, eCommerce innovators are creating aggregators as price and time comparison tools. The Food Delivery Market. FoodBoss is available in markets from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

The offering will be powered by an automotive commerce platform for connected cars called Xevo Market , and it will let consumers use the touchscreen on their vehicles to place their orders. By comparison, only about two-thirds — or 66.4 Digital Innovations. percent — of commuters followed the same purchasing behavior in 2017.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

As PYMNTS data shows in depth, Amazon has a lot of room to grow in grocery, to gain ground on competitors and work toward the type of relative dominance it has in other retail categories. will diverge from the company’s Whole Foods Market brand. By comparison, nearly 5 percent of consumers shop and pay for groceries online.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

The retailer plans to pilot technology products using Microsoft’s Azure platform at two stores, one in Ohio and one in Washington. Kroger is seeking to bring new customer experiences to market faster, drive personalization with insights and help store associates become more productive. The Grocery Market.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Per the report findings, 75 percent of the surveyed firms plan to either maintain or boost their investment in social media marketing within the next year. Instagram is a preferred platform for 92 percent of retailers engaged in social commerce, followed by Facebook (77 percent), Twitter (57 percent), and Pinterest (47 percent).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It’s not like they can just stroll up to a retailer like Data-R-Us and buy it … can they? These marketplaces are also popular destinations for businesses, governments and market intelligence agencies. Like any other online marketplace, a data market is a virtual destination where goods and services are bought and sold.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2019

To help make fashion more accessible to consumers, eCommerce innovators are allowing shoppers to rent their clothes and accessories through subscription box services. The Market. The age range of the company’s market is essentially from 15 to 30.) sizing, preferred fit, items they wish to avoid having in the parcel).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Hot on their trail are machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technology — the software and algorithms promising to reduce the risks of overstocking and understocking, and providing other benefits that can boost retailers’ revenue. Depending on what predictions you believe, most retail warehouses could be fully automated by 2030.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2019

Visa Invests In Crypto Storage Innovator Anchorage. By comparison, Anchorage taps into biometric-based software and multiple human reviews to safeguard investors’ digital currency. Cashierless Innovation In Retail Gets a Fresh Boost In the UK. Can cameras replace cashers in retail ? Reports and Trackers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

When it comes to payments and technology innovations, some industries are seeing massive growth, and others are seeing declines. trillion | Amount the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) estimated global travel and expense management market corporate travel spend was worth in 2015. $70 By comparison, U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

To compete in the grocery wars and gain market share from competitors such as Aldi, Amazon and Walmart, supermarkets are bolstering their private-label efforts. Even so, the retailer missed Wall Street’s quarterly same-store estimates as it contended with strong competition from Amazon and Walmart.). Omnichannel Retail.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

As such, grocers are turning to old retail standbys — sales and discounts — to help spur purchases, and for good reason. Nearly half of surveyed consumers told PYMNTS they had used a grocery store’s app regularly or occasionally last year, with most reporting they did so to get better deals, discounts and price comparisons.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2018

Small but mighty, German discount grocer Lidl — a brand known for not only its low prices, but also its innovative store layouts and private labels, including clothing — has already gobbled up 3 percent of local market share since the chain came to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in June 2017.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

This trend happens as activity around AR heats up, with major players in the digital economy apparently positioning themselves to profit as the retail-friendly tech move every closer to mainstream popularity. billion of retail annually by 2025, fueled by the shopping habits of some 32 million consumers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Apart from the fine, the European Commission (EC) gave Google 90 days to “stop its illegal conduct” and offer other price-comparison services the chance to compete on a balanced playing field. It denied other companies the chance to compete on the merits and to innovate.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

Lyft’s market cap was a bit lighter by the end of the day Friday, too: $17 billion versus the $23 billion it enjoyed, albeit briefly, on its first day as a public company. That look has many of those same pundits now fretting over how to value both adequately, since apple-to-apple comparisons, they say, are hard. million riders, 1.9

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The crisis is hardly over, but post-pandemic reality is setting in for Main Street retail. The prevailing sentiment, as the crisis heads into its third month, is that more innovative government programs will be necessary to provide any meaningful relief. In comparison, small businesses selling similar products were forced to close.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

By comparison, nearly 5 percent of consumers shop for and pay for groceries online. 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.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

There are all kinds of skin care startups on the market that promise to deliver some kind of epidermal miracle, particularly on one’s face. Despite growing levels of frustration among their consumers, skincare brands continue to churn out generic formulations catering to the mass market.

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