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How Airbnb Uses Payments To Stay Competitive

PYMNTS

Co-founder and CEO Pravin Agarwala of BetterPlace asserted that more than 60,000 workers have been onboarded since its 2015 launch, and more than 1,000 large employers are using the service. This means localizing their services and not taking a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to payment methods and user experiences.

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The Ever-Widening, Eye-Opening OmniReadi Gap

PYMNTS

In the Q4 2015 Index, we reported that sporting goods had omnichannel the most together of any vertical, leading the way with the highest score in the Index, while Grocery/Pharma finished with the worst score. Scores for most merchants increased from Q2 2015 to Q4 2015 before stagnating in Q1 2016. That hasn’t changed. .

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The Increasingly Global Luxury Game

PYMNTS

In 2017, the retailer will do $165 million in revenues, up from $68 million in 2015. Moda Operandi is an up-and-coming player battling two giants that dominate online luxury retail — YOOX NET-A-PORTER and Farfetch — but its magic comes from the company’s pre-retail concept.

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How Xiaomi Does (Payments) Business In India

PYMNTS

We primarily sell products through our Mi.com online platform but also through partner sites, such as Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal. PYMNTS: Describe the customer shopping experience today, and how has that changed over the last five years? A lot of optimizations have been made around the product sites to improve the user experience.

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Whatever Happened To…Kabbage

PYMNTS

I think it was a real advantage to us to start during an economic downturn,” says Kathryn Petralia, a co-founder and Head of Operations at Kabbage. “It Our focus has always been on user experience and for them to get capital in less than ten minutes. Kabbage is a data and technology platform that enables real-time lending. “We

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Banking for the Digital Generation: Attracting & Retaining Millennials

NCR

Wharton FinTech , the first student led FinTech initiative, has published two white papers on Millennials’ relationship with banks ( June 2015 and May 2016 ). Transactions that in the past involved human interaction have moved online completely. For Millennials, user experience is key to earning their long term business.

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Finovate Debuts: SaleMove Brings the In-Person Customer Experience Online

Fintech Labs Insights

That’s the goal of SaleMove , the company that has built a platform that enables businesses that sell services – banking, mortgage, insurance – to provide an online user experience that exceeds the in-person version. “All browsers, all operating systems.” More than 100 customers.