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Gulf Capital, a ‘de novo’ bank, to launch without legacy tech

Bank Innovation

Gulf Capital Bank, Houston’s first new bank to launch since 2009, will open its doors by early next year. Ed Jones, chairman and CEO, told Bank Innovation that the new institution will focus on […].

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What’s The Future For NBA-Related Retail In China?

PYMNTS

That’s because China eCommerce giant Alibaba apparently has removed any products related to the Houston Rockets from its search results. Tencent has been the digital media partner of the NBA in China since 2009. The move comes after the general manager of that U.S.-based China’s Commerce Push.

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The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 

PYMNTS

From 2009 through 2018, tech-sector job growth in New York City has grown almost four times as quickly as the city’s overall private job growth, according to Parrott’s analysis. Alphabet also signed a lease earlier this year for 1.3 million square feet at a Hudson Square neighborhood and in two other buildings nearby.

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From AT&T To Xerox: 65 Corporate Innovation Labs

CB Insights

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Innovation Lab Name: HP Labs.

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Why Contextual Commerce Is The Next Big Thing

PYMNTS

I argued that making buying seamless inside of environments that consumers used regularly for other reasons would drive innovation for those environments —and for the third parties that enabled those new commerce experiences. This capability is as disruptive as it is innovative. Third on that list was “contextual commerce.”.

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Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

Currently, customers in New York City and San Francisco are able to leverage experienced TaskRabbit workers to assemble furniture; the service will be expanded to stores in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, Boston, and more this year. Kohl’s can move into smaller markets where a larger store may not fit. streamlining the supply chain .

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