PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

To help build customer loyalty, eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailers have a myriad of tools on hand: Cashiers can sign customers up for loyalty cards at brick-and-mortar stores, and eCommerce sites can send customers special offers and coupons by email. Europe’s 2017 share of the coin-operated vending machine production market is 30.3

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

history, but a part of global economic development stretching back centuries: First comes innovation, then comes growth based on that innovation (not just economic, but cultural and other forms of growth), then comes the regulatory backlash. It’s a process that stands not only as a familiar feature of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2016

With so much data available, is your organization harnessing it in the most efficient way in order to truly reap all the benefits of big data including driving innovation and improving the customer experience? Joe received a BA in Economics from Lewis University and an MA in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

Not all kiosks are as high-tech as CaliBurger’s machines, but QSRs and other retailers are rolling out their own versions of the machines across the country. According to the PYMNTS Unattended Retail Tracker , it comes down to “offering the right combination of in-store tech, mobile solutions and online features.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

But playing and delivery methods keep changing, with Ohio of all places — no offense to the Buckeye State, home to multiple presidents and the Wright Brothers’ aerodynamic innovations — accounting for some of the latest developments. But you can use a gift card or debit card – unless the specific retailer prohibits using debit.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

But he wanted to test out the idea before bringing it to market, so he built a splash page with a minimum viable product (MVP) and posted it on a local mom group page on Facebook. While there are other services geared toward providing lunches to kids, such as Yumble , Cooper said the company has the first-to-market advantage.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

For corporate treasurers, Manish Kohli, global head of payments and receivables at Citi , told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, three concerns tend to top the list: geopolitical uncertainty, cyber threats and disruption resulting from the emergence of new business models in an interconnected global market. Credit Unions Embrace Disruption.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

To provide customizable meal plans for dogs, eCommerce innovators are offering freshly cooked meals delivered to consumers through the subscription business model. and has three distribution centers, in New Jersey, Illinois and Utah. Allen breaks the company’s target market into two buckets, starting with millennials.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Community banks are vital providers of small-business credit because of their extensive local market knowledge and deep customer relationships. However, an innovative program run by the U.S. In Illinois, a loan participation plan by a community bank “insourced” jobs to the local area from overseas. million of their $5.1

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

The company took an innovative business model and serious sales momentum into the start of the year, pivoted for the pandemic and took $20 million in funding off the table. For example, a girls’ soccer program at a regional high school in Illinois would be part of an entire athletic department order for the year.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

XL Innovate. HCS went through a major management shakeup in November 2016 when former AIG head of commercial insurance strategy and innovation Greg Wolyniec joined as president and CEO, while AIG president of liability and financial lines Alexander Baugh was named chairman of HCS’ board of directors. Allianz Ventures.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

In October, an Illinois woman hopped out of an Uber after a 100-mile ride to discover she had been charged nearly a thousand dollars. One of surge pricing’s innovators is M. It was an innovation that never saw the light of day. It’s every Uber rider’s worst nightmare: A ride that costs hundreds of more dollars than expected.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

The Illinois-based service already helps busy people shop faster and smarter with an intuitive app that helps them save money as well as time on restocking pantry staples, fresh foods and meal solutions. It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. Typically the younger segments are more innovative and are looking for new ways to do things,” Brown offers.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

“If banks don’t offer that type of functionality, their customers can always go to a Web innovation that will do the same thing—at great risk for the bank that their customers will take their funds from the bank,” he says. Phil Britt, a financial freelance writer in Illinois, contributed to this story.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

“If banks don’t offer that type of functionality, their customers can always go to a Web innovation that will do the same thing—at great risk for the bank that their customers will take their funds from the bank,” he says. Phil Britt, a financial freelance writer in Illinois, contributed to this story.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

The EAAS market map below highlights some of the 40+ insurgent startup technology leaders building expert automation & augmentation software across any number of industries ranging from lawyers to journalists to wealth managers to traders to consulting, and more. But first, what is Expert Automation & Augmentation (EAAS) Software?

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CB Insights

AUGUST 25, 2017

Here are the latest innovative ways companies are harnessing the power of global blockchain. Even now, blockchain is creating new a new “predictions market.” Storj users can also rent out their unused digital storage space in a peer-to-peer manner, potentially creating a new market for crowdsourced cloud storage capacity.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Few places are more receptive to new ideas and innovative business models than Silicon Valley. Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal founded healthcare information startup Outcome Health in 2006 while the pair were still studying at Illinois’ Northwestern University. But the model doesn’t always work perfectly.

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