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The Buyers: Senior Citizens, The Forgotten Consumer?

PYMNTS

Shaping the future of retail is not a concept that shoots to the top of the list when the industry thinks of senior citizens. When it comes to senior citizens, the retail industry typically has reached out to share discounts , what stocks to buy or alerting them to various scams. Since 2001, the U.S.

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In Praise Of The Selfie And The Commerce It Drives

PYMNTS

National Selfie Day has passed into the history books once again. The founding hero of National Selfie Day — not that he receives his full recognition among the selfie masses — is a U.S. Retailers are also relying more on selfies — or at least experimenting with the form. We are now in the golden age of the selfie.

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Facebook Users Will ‘Like’ Ordering Papa John’s Via New ‘Start Order’ Button

PYMNTS

This builds on the pizza delivery company’s legacy of digital firsts, which began in 2001 when the company incorporated digital ordering at all of its U.S. It was letting customers order by text message in 2007, offering digital rewards by 2010, and became the first national restaurant brand to launch a custom Apple TV ordering app.

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Like, Love, Yum: Papa John’s ‘No Brainer’ Decision To Be A Facebook ‘Start Order’ First Mover

PYMNTS

It’s basically that easy, now that Papa John’s has become the first national pizza brand to offer instant ordering via Facebook ’s new “Start Order” button. By 2001, Papa John’s had incorporated digital ordering at all of its U.S. Press button. Receive pizza. This builds on the pizza delivery company’s legacy of digital firsts.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

Fintech Labs Insights

I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

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Will "Plain Vanilla" Kill Community Banking?

Jeff For Banks

Most recently Valley National Bancorp''s highly respected CEO, Gerald Lipkin stated: "The positive [fourth quarter] results are attributable to management''s common sense and highly focused approach to traditional banking — gathering deposits and making relatively low-risk loans." ? Valley National had an ROA in the fourth quarter of 1.08%.

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Everything You Need To Know About What Amazon Is Doing In Financial Services

CB Insights

Bill Me Later was one of the earliest fintech payment platforms on the market and gave big retailers the ability to offer flexible financing programs. The company announced it would pass on the special card savings Amazon gets from card networks (because of the volume of purchases they can guarantee) to retailers that adopt Amazon Pay.

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