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Kroger Aims To Drive Innovation With Grocery Experience, Partnerships

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The grocer is working with icons like Walgreens and Microsoft as well as innovators such as Ocado and Nuro to enhance the customer experience and accomplish tasks that it cannot do alone. Those efforts include investing in building a seamless ecosystem that brings together the best of the physical store and the digital online experiences.

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check

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Digital disbursement innovation is picking up speed in certain states, luckily, as digital payment technology becomes more readily available and less costly. In the State And Local Disbursements Report , PYMNTS examines the current state of disbursement innovation and reform for U.S. government departments.

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Retailers Look To Digital Technologies After Beating The Street

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As quick-service restaurants (QSRs) look to the future, digital innovations such as self-serve kiosks and delivery are on top of mind. However, the online order and delivery service’s sales and active daily orders came up short of estimates. We see tremendous potential for online ordering in the U.S. The Road Ahead.

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D3 Secures $10M For Digital SMB Banking Efforts

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Small business banking technology firm D3 Banking announced a new funding round led by West Partners on Monday (June 27), a move the firm said will help it invest in research and development. West Partners President Dennis O’Brien pointed to D3’s innovative market strategy as cause for the investment.

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Retail Pulse: IKEA To Open ‘Planning Studio’ In NYC; Pizza Hut Will Acquire QuikOrder

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Yet the move comes as IKEA has curtailed its planned new stores, having canceled planned locations in North Carolina, Arizona and Tennessee amid a shift to eCommerce. Pizza Hut plans to acquire online ordering software provider QuikOrder. In Other Brick-And-Mortar News. restaurants. restaurants. for close to 20 years.

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Ohio Lottery Makes A New Bet on Mobile

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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. In a handful of states, including Tennessee and South Carolina, lottery tickets may only be bought with cash.”

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Moving Services Use The Gig Economy To Simplify Pricing For Consumers

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To use the service, consumers can book a move online. In addition, the company’s smart technology also tracks each mover’s performance through customer feedback and overall performance to ensure that high-performing workers are matched to jobs. They tell Bellhops how big their home is and what types of items they want to move.

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