PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

In the United States, Shark vacuums run the market — it’s the top selling upright brand and owns 35 percent of the market. Not bad for a firm that in 2010 controlled only 1 percent of the market. and Europe over that last few years, and the firm “fully intend[s] to become UK market leader” in floor care. “We

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

IBM has helped many regional and global organizations along this path with everything from migrating existing workloads to forward-looking projects such as blockchain and AI. Explore IBM Banking and Financial Markets Solutions. IBM Signs On to Sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

I would rather grow the market than just try to take everything,” the executive said. Jumia is reportedly viewed as an innovator in eCommerce in sub-Saharan Africa. The geographic region is behind the globe because of hurdles like inconsistent addresses and links to the web that are not strong.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Chaves also said the company will earmark a percentage of the proceeds to accelerate financial inclusion in the region. The company's total revenue increased by 59 percent in 2019 to reach $2.30 Its digital ecosystem operates as an integrated regional platform that enables businesses and individuals to trade products and services.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

With the investment, MatchMove, which is also based in Singapore, will be able to extend its “banking-as-a-service” wallet capability to Shopmatic’s ecosystem spanning over 435,000 eCommerce small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and individual entrepreneurs across the region.

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FICO

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For my predictions, I’ll focus on four areas of tactical concern within consumer banking that I feel confident bank executives will make significant progress addressing 2019. This regulatory green light will embolden bank product managers to think creatively in 2019 about how they can carve out a slice of the estimated $90 billion U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

i2c is the only company that has a platform that provides the customization, performance, marketing, and support necessary for all our programs, and includes the flexibility to run campaigns with innovative trigger-based rewards programs that build customer loyalty.” . billion on games by the end of 2019. There are more than 2.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

One area where the pandemic may significantly impact emerging data protection and open banking rules is the Middle East and North African region (MENA). The ongoing pandemic has caused many regulators in the MENA region to examine the digital and open banking infrastructure they have in place. Around The Data Protection World.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

To drive home the marketing message, the burger was priced at $4.20. QSR Innovation. But don’t think CBD-infused products, or coffee subscriptions, or even more robust mobile offerings are a sure path to success for fast food operations in 2019 and beyond. Denver CBD Burger.

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FICO

JANUARY 6, 2020

Here are the 5 customer development posts from 2019 with the most views on the FICO Blog. Consumer Banking Predictions 2019: Four Trends to Watch. In 2019, it will become increasingly clear that these transformation projects require more than just new technology, they also require significant organizational changes.”. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

When markets reach mainstream, new growth is harder to find, as evinced by declining new smartphone shipments in 2018,” her report stated. While internet advertising growth is solid and innovation is healthy, there are areas where customer acquisition costs may be rising to unsustainable levels.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

According to research from solutions provider iKala , social commerce orders in the first half of 2020 more than doubled, while gross merchandise value (GMV) grew three-fold compared to 2019. Overall, the number of live-sales in the region increased nearly 67 percent, thanks to the heaviest usage among shoppers in Singapore and Thailand.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

That’s the big message being sent throughout the payments world as PSD2 and other FinTech efforts spark innovation and give consumers, companies and other organizations more methods to pay — methods that better match the preferences of those participants, payments that feature more speed and less friction than was often the case before.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

online delivery market has so far been dominated by Amazon, but a popular new player, Ocado, has warehouse robots that travel three times the speed of Amazon’s, according to a report by Bloomberg. Shares in the online-only grocer have more grown about 72 percent in 2019 so far, after jumping almost 50 percent in 2018.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

s exit from the bloc next year, the EU’s executive is set to propose a draft law aimed at boosting the FinTech market throughout the region. A “blueprint” that includes best practices and guidelines for setting up innovation hubs will be released by the final quarter of 2018 for regulatory “sandboxes.” exits the bloc in 2019.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

I look forward to working with the Paytronix team to bring its industry-leading innovation, including contactless ordering for table service … to markets around the globe,” said Porter. Paytronix clearly delivers value to the market by enabling operators to drive incremental sales and deliver safer environments for staff and guests.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

What’s more, Visa said it will play a role in further elevating women’s football and the regional tournaments. These tournaments allow us distinctive opportunities to showcase Visa’s payment innovation, strengthen partnerships and highlight our evolved offerings to clients and fans.”.

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FICO

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Here’s my advice for 2019 in a nutshell: With IFRS 9 impacts and €780 billion of NPL in Europe alone, stop reading about AI and start thinking about optimization. The shape and price of credit is likely to change significantly in those markets where the financially vulnerable are well-protected. OK, let me unpack that. The Debt Wave.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

. “With our alliance, local businesses will have access to an innovative and world-class platform, allowing entrepreneurs the ability to be more competitive in the international marketplace,” said TuChequera.com Founder and President José García in a statement. “We feel confident about our operations and business.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Hyundai Motor and Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-sharing company, announced a deal Wednesday (November 7) in which Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors will invest an additional $250 million in Grab and create a partnership to pilot electric vehicle programs across the Southeast Asian region.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an impact on open banking developments worldwide as regulators, financial institutions (FIs) and businesses set their sights on helping their current customers rather than future innovations. regulators approved this technology for SCA use in late 2019. Around The Data Protection World.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

These markets’ proposed privacy and banking rules are largely modeled after GDPR and PSD2, so regulators must avoid the stumbling blocks that banks and businesses hit soon after implementation. Numerous regions then announced internal deadlines for compliance that often diverged from their neighbors’ deadlines.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

Just last week, the Nordic region — an area that includes Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland — took real-time payments up a level through an initiative led by the P27 Nordic Payments Platform , which is owned by Danske Bank, Handelsbanken, Nordea, OP Financial Group, SEB and Swedbank. Regional Change. Business Investment.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The arrangement will see the outfitting of all new Nissan vehicles with Sem Parar Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID tags), providing thousands of drivers with contactless payments capabilities and expanding Sem Parar’s customer base in the region, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

Before Q2 2020, Uber was the innovator that launched the concept of a digitally backed ridesharing business with a growing side hustle in the world of delivery. billion during Q2 2020, a decline from Q2 2019’s net loss of $5.24 And Uber has shifted its strategy to get with the rapidly changing times. Uber’s show loss of $1.02

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Today, 73% of all consumer interactions with financial institutions are done digitally , according to the 2019 FIS Performance Against Customer Expectations (PACE) report. Does your financial institution support a culture of innovation and an environment that welcomes new technology?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

PREIT has long been evolving the experience we bring to our communities, remaining laser-focused on innovating at rapid speed through times of change. percent compared to 2019. Twenty-eight percent of PREIT’s portfolio consists of local and regional tenants. Coradino , CEO of PREIT. The quarter saw a decrease in revenue of $20.1

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In a press release, Grab said the launch of the remittance offering marks a “significant milestone” toward the company’s vision for on ASEAN eWallet that will improve financial inclusion for the growing middle class and micro-entrepreneurs in the region. Grab made the announcement during the 33rd ASEAN Summit.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

billion in revenue in 2019, for example, and this growth is only expected to continue heading into the future. Experts predict that the market will reach $10.87 Developers of these digital banking apps have been seeing success, however, building on an overall trend toward digital banking that has been brewing for years.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

Global Wireless POS Market Growth. The global wireless POS terminals market is expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13 percent from 2017 to 2023. As a result, the region can be an “early adopter” of the technology. However, the company said that Asia-Pacific may see the fastest market growth.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

With social distancing and an economic downturn the new reality for many markets around the world, venture capital is expected to slow significantly. Reports in American Banker said CB Insights data has revealed a 45 percent decline in year-over-year FinTech funding in the year’s first quarter, and a 25 percent drop from Q4 2019.

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Alex Jimenez

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

IBM Think 2019 Campus. As noted in a previous post, I attended IBM’s Think 2019 conference in San Francisco earlier this month. The topics discussed varied from arcane technology topics to discussions about general innovation. The hot topics that I heard during these four days were: AI, Cloud, Diversity, and Innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In particular, FLEETCOR is looking for companies to strengthen its position in the fuel, tolls, lodging, and payables spaces, and for companies operating in new regions. He added that “higher quality” companies are likely to tap the equity markets. People don’t want to sell for 20% or less,” Greene told Barron’s.

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Accenture

JUNE 20, 2019

Payments executives surveyed in our 2019 Global Payments Survey cite customer experience as a top driver of customer disintermediation. And nearly 80 percent of bank operations leaders say their organization’s existence could be threatened without flexible technology for rapid innovation. 1 Accenture 2019 Global Payments Survey.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2020

Standard Chartered’s partnership with Linklogis started in February 2019 with a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together, and offer a supply chain financing proposition. This investment also marks the first time a global bank has invested in Linklogis.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

From Vengo Labs to Carvana , digital innovators in a variety of industries and spaces are reinventing the vending machine concepts with new technologies and features. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the global smart vending machine market from 2019 to 2024 is projected to be 12 percent. And, in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

In the February 2019 Payments and The Platform Economy Playbook , a collaboration between PYMNTS and YapStone, the sharing economy was in focus. In an interview with PYMNTS, Marie Perrin-Largilliere, senior manager of global product marketing at HomeAway, got a bit more granular on how the firm seeks to engage both sides of the transaction.

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