PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

True or false: Thanks to mobile devices and apps, American consumers spend more time today shopping than they did in 2003. In 2003, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that American consumers spent roughly 48 minutes a day shopping offline and online. You get the picture – it was an all physical world, all the time. With its 1.5

Google 100

Google Mobile Apple Online 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The SARS outbreak 17 years ago in 2003 was followed by a rapid growth of the laptop market in the third quarter of the same year, with one important underlying factor being that the crisis made more consumers aware of the importance of access to internet information, and of having portal internet-enabled devices.

Apple 130

Apple Marketing Examples Google 130

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 26, 2016

Brand perception is an intelligent sales technique for pitching to merchants, who play such a key role in the process,” said Gustavo Ruiz Moya, SafetyPay CEO. Founded in 2003, SafetyPay’s sales have grown 5X over the past three years. “Our main goal is to make SafetyPay well known to the market.

Florida 12

Florida Maine America Operations 12

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 2, 2016

Today’s acquisition gives Ping access to UnboundID’s “impressive list of big enterprise customers” which include global brands such as Chick-fil-A, Wells Fargo, Target, Boeing, Cisco and NBC. Perhaps more importantly, it also gives Ping its own identity data store. Personalization. Privacy management.

Austin 12

Austin Colorado User Experience Management 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2017

“So our vision is to be the choice of millions who wish to send or spend overseas – either using our brand or other people’s – and blockchain connectivity is the way we’re going to be doing that.” Founded in 2003. “It is here today,” Lee-Browne said. “It’s not theory.

blockchain 25

blockchain Regulation Security Technology 25

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Founded by San Francisco artist Edith Heath in the 1940s, the company offers earthenware ceramics, uniquely textured designs and unusual color patterns, which have set the brand apart ever since its earliest days, when all the pieces were handmade by Heath. What they didn’t have as of 2003, after over 60 years in business, was any cash.

Retail 108

Retail San Francisco Branding Operations 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

In 2003, iTunes for Windows arrived in October 2003, allowing non-Mac users, the vast majority of the computing world, to buy music from Apple and sync it to an iPod for the first time. It also came to the market at just the right time – about 10 months before the iPod hit the market in October 2001.

Apple 122

Apple Data social media Policies 122

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

By June 2003, DVD rentals overtook VHS rentals. Tapping into that existing consumer behavior, Netflix’s initial innovation was to create an online ordering queue that allowed consumers to choose up to 25 DVDs at a time and to put those requests on a list. Prices dropped from $700 and $800 to $300, on average.

Payments 100

Payments Video Marketing Course 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

2013: Decentralize decision-making to generate innovation. 2011: Self-service platforms unlock innovation. 2004: Free cash flow enables more innovation. 2003: Long-term thinking is rooted in ownership. 2013: Decentralize decision-making to generate innovation. 2011: Self-service platforms unlock innovation.

Customer Experience 78

Customer Experience Innovation Company Technology 78

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

We look into how stores are being transformed into showrooms, community gathering spots, and even event spaces as retailers leverage the physical store as tool for brand marketing. It was an experiment by Ikea to better understand what types of technology could attract customers, and more broadly to introduce them to the Ikea brand.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It had a great brand. Companies have both tangible assets (factories, capital, inventory) and intangible assets, which include things like reputation and brand. When Buffett invests, he is not looking at the innovative potential of the company or, in a vacuum, its growth potential. But he didn’t always believe that.

Omaha 78

Omaha Company Capital Management 78

CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

State of Innovation Report. BCG, which was the first strategy-first management consulting firm, today has a reputation for being the most “academic” of the big firms, with a focus on corporate development and innovation (that is, helping companies adapt to the digital world, grow, and reorganize). Many are still in wide usage today.

Strategy 78

Strategy Management Analytics Tools 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Catastrophe breeds innovation — at least in terms of new business concepts. And in a roundtable with Karen Webster, five panelists from innovative companies — and one investor who gave insight into what he looks for when funding such firms — said digital-first should be the guiding light in backing nascent business ventures.

Payments 168

Payments Innovation Capital Mobile 168

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. surging DEMAND DRIVes TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS in the space and CREATes JOBS.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. Understanding failure is crucial since so many accounts of innovation focus on the successes and so are affected by survivorship bias.

Innovation 78

Innovation Google Apple Video 78