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Finding Falafel Success On Main Street

PYMNTS

Years later, when he found an opportunity to open the restaurant’s first franchise, D’Alessio was ecstatic about bringing the taste he loved during his college days to Boston. “I wouldn’t be here if it were Subway or Dunkin’ Donuts or a more established brand,” D’Alessio said. Much like Washington, D.C.,

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The Buyers: Omnichannel Customer’s Impact On Retailers

PYMNTS

Between 2015 to 2016, consumer expectations for multiple purchase options grew from 61 percent up to 74 percent according to Retail Systems Research’s 2016 Customer Experience/Unified Commerce Benchmark Survey. Omnichannel offerings expected from consumers is only increasing.

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Protein Bar And Kitchen Customers Earn Loyalty Points No Matter How They Pay

PYMNTS

The new app is powered by LevelUp , a mobile payments platform created by Boston startup SCVNGR and the force behind PYMNTS’ mobile order-ahead tracker. We’re a dietary-sensitive brand,” said Rettker. Because they are special to us.”. But the Protein Bar’s relationship with LevelUp goes back further than that.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. Branded version is available. ^KT. The account has a tie into social media and sharing. This is the integration of mobile social media with trading. As a co-branding solution, it would work very well.

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How Siri And Alexa Could Be The New Face — Or Voice — Of Hospitality

PYMNTS

Unhappy customers complain to family and friends, or even worse, take to social media and business review sites to air their complaints for the world to see. Despite the fears of some, several hoteliers have decided to give it a try over the past year, including some of the bigger name brands.

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Why Publicity Stunts Go Wrong So Easily

PYMNTS

And while it is easy to mock both on social media – and people have, in abundance – the fact of the matter is that most memorable publicity stunts in history aren’t the ones that went right, but the ones that went pretty wrong, and the history of promotion is littered with far more losers than winners. More Misses Than Hits.

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How Big Tech Is Finally Tackling Cybersecurity

CB Insights

Facebook, for example, disclosed that an unprecedented data breach in September 2018 exposed the social media accounts of up to 90M users — including login credentials — effectively compromising access to any site that lets users log in with their Facebook account. But the company is not alone. Confirm.io

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