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Steal This 5-Step Banking Innovation Playbook from Gentle Monster

South State Correspondent

Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. The Banking Innovation Playbook – Step 1: Find a Niche Kim looked at the market and knew he needed traction in at least a single segment where he could create a brand and a following for Gentle Monster. Leveraging social media, Gentle Monster started to get traction.

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Using Communication To Make Your Brand Unforgettable in 2018

PYMNTS

However, customers recently have come to expect more from businesses in terms of service, forming a landscape that’s saturated with options, and thus hyper-competitive. Many businesses now compete solely on the strength of their customer experience. This makes for a strong brand image that’ll remain on their minds.

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One CEO’s Take On How To Avoid Becoming A Grinch This Holiday Shopping Season

PYMNTS

Sharma is a retail veteran with stints at Apple, Walmart and Williams-Sonoma, where he helped transform delivery and logistics into a critical part of the customer experience. That experience is often undersold and often ignored. And when it comes to customer experiences, consumers will expect more visibility and transparency.

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Fintech And Financial Institutions – Bridging the Gap

NCR

Bankrate’s conversion of the Quizzle app (purchased from Quicken Loans in 2016) to Score & Report, white-labeled for use by community banks and credit unions, enables a branded and cost effective solution for quick adoption of new technology. billion in 2013 to a peak of $27 billion in 2015. US investment in fintech rose from $3.3

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How The Rise Of Private Labels Is Transforming The CPG Industry

CB Insights

Around the middle of the twentieth century, there was what The Atlantic called a “Cambrian explosion” of brands. Tide, Crest, Band-Aid, Lipton, and other branded packaged goods — and the conglomerates that manufactured them — reigned. Store brands from retailers were seen as down-budget choices. Table of Contents.

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Game-Changing Tech Or Dystopian Nightmare? How 16 Industries Could Be Transformed By Facial Recognition

CB Insights

While exiting, customers stand at a “stand here” sign marked on the floor, where all the RFID tags are scanned at once, and cameras run facial recognition algorithms again to charge your account. Facial recognition, along with AR, is also making brands data rich — especially beauty brands. Food & Beverage.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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While this deal was announced late last year, the heavy lifting was done in 2016 as BBCN Bancorp and Wilshire Bancorp came together under a new brand to create the largest Korean American bank. Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. see [link] ).

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