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Pixlee Lets Retailers Market Using Real Customers’ Photos

PYMNTS

Pixlee , a San Francisco-based startup, allows retailers or brands to market directly to customers by using their own photos through curating them from social media or having the customer directly submit them for use, which the company says leads to a more authentic and engaging shopping experience for consumers.

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How The Reinvention Of Retail Is Helping Oracle Reinvent Itself

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By 2012, Ellison was instead touting the benefits of “the most comprehensive cloud on the planet Earth” his firm was developing. Solving Their Problem By Solving Social Media’s Problem. As we’ve noted before, social media sites have something of a common problem, with the recent exception of Facebook. What is it?

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It’s Getting Real On The Retail Revolution Frontline

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These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. According to Dasilva, the past decade-plus has brought three major payments revolutions, each of which shook the retail industry. There’s increasingly less middle ground between getting omnichannel right or fading into oblivion.

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Will Rio Take The Gold In Tech Innovation?

PYMNTS

In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple. Hackers Go For Gold In Rio.

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Learning from mBank’s branch channel investment

Celent Banking

Long before the Simples, GoBanks, Movens or Hello Banks of the world sought to capitalize on the shift in consumer behavior, there was mBank – serving customers where they want, when they want and through an innovative direct approach that, in its day, was one of the first of its kind. Retailers across most all segments get this too.

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32 Corporate Innovation Labs In Retail

CB Insights

The impending “death of retail” has been projected for decades. But, in an increasingly digital world, brick-and-mortar retail shops are embracing new ways to disrupt the system and get an edge on customer attention. One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Get the 54-page retail report.

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TV Home Shopping: Alive And Well Thanks To Grandmas Or Teenagers?

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In 2012, there were 180, and a year later, there were 190. Retail channels have switched, and they’ve switched quickly. QVC is steady at tenth in Internet Retailer’s 2016 Top 500 Guide, and the third largest mobile retailer U.S. In 2011 there were about 170 channels available per household.

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