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Grocers Pilot Micro-Fulfillment Centers To Speed Up Online Orders

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The shop owners are looking to see if automation can make deliveries quicker while keeping costs down, as they work with a new roster of companies that seek to increase the efficiency of online order fulfillment in a small amount of space, The Wall Street Journal reported. Online orders still comprise a small portion of the U.S.

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Eastern Europe Online Retail Sales Continue Double-Digit Growth

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According to the Eastern Europe B2C E-Commerce and Online Payment Market 2019 report, online retail sales in Eastern European countries continue a trend of double-digit growth rates this year, a release said. Cards are the most common means of online payment in Turkey, Russia and a few other Eastern European countries.

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Online Fraud Attack Rates Soar Since October

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Since the cutover to EMV in October, fraudsters have moved their business online. The Global Fraud Index, a PYMNTS and Forter collaboration , shows that online fraud attacks have jumped by 11 percent since the shift. That’s 11 percent more than were reported in 2015 Q3, and a 215 percent increase from 2015 Q1.

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2015 ICBA Community Bankers of the Year

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The association accepted nominations online during the month of September, allowing anyone to recommend a community banker for consideration. The 2015 Award Recipients. Central Region Award Recipient. Eastern Region Award Recipient. Western Region Award Recipient. Community Banker of the Year award program.

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Are Online Merchants The Mall’s Unlikely Salvation?

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One might imagine that mall operators nationwide take a rather jaundiced view of the internet, since online shopping has more or less killed the mall. But perhaps that is the old conventional wisdom — the emerging idea is that online retailers are giving back some of what they’ve taken away these days. “We

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Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card, Money Management

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Samsung introduced its payments tool in 2015 with MST (Magnetic Secure Transmission) technology as well as Near Field Communication (NFC), a newer technology. By early 2019, Samsung Pay’s international presence grew to six global regions. has seen slow adoption compared to other regions.

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How Auto Sales Are Driving New Retail Trends

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For instance, online marketplace and auction site eBay has released eBay Motors , a new app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to list a car in under five minutes, according to a report by The Verge. The app is a replacement for the previous eBay Motors app, which was discontinued in 2015, and it’s available in the U.S.

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