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Powering Retail Innovation With Digital Technology

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In investments, retail dispute management firm Chargeback closed a funding round to speed up growth and to help retailers reduce credit card disputes. Data: 2014: The year Lumen was founded. The company brought its app and device to market just two weeks ago. And in tech, the future of retail may include mobile scanning.

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2016 Innovators to Watch: 1 to 5

Bank Innovation

Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world.

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Red Hat Acquires StackRox, Key To Containers and Kubernetes-Native Security

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As containers and Kubernetes adoption continue to grow, security, monitoring, data management, and networking are becoming top concerns for enterprises. This week, Red Hat announced its acquisition of StackRox , a leader and innovator in container and Kubernetes-native security. Vulnerability management. About StackRox.

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Patchy Payroll And Expense Management Systems Cry Out For Upgrades

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For purposes of this analogy, the “basement” into which bad mice are creeping is most likely your legacy payroll/expense management software and its possibly compromised connections. While technological advancements have revolutionized many aspects of operations, payroll and expense management are not [among] them.

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Sterling Bancorp Names Leaders Of Innovation Finance Group

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Sterling Bancorp announced that it has launched its new Innovation Finance Group , and has tapped veteran technology bankers John Hoesley and Josh Roberts to lead it. Before joining Sterling, Hoesley was at CIBC Bank USA with Josh Roberts, where the two established the Innovation Banking group in 2014.

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Perficient Recognized as an Industry Leader for Optimized Global Delivery

Perficient

Perficient takes pride in our global delivery capabilities that empower companies to adapt and innovate with agility. Perficient has aggressively grown our global delivery capabilities, increasing headcount by more than 30% annually since 2014.

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Wealth Management App Grain Revisits the Shark Tank [VIDEO]

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It was his first trip back since 2014, when he hosted a Shark Tank-style event for university students. Kevin O’Leary of Shark Tank, the favorite TV show of entrepreneurs everywhere, made a return visit to Notre Dame University in South Bend, Ind., in January. This year he was treated to a surprise: Read More.

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