PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

restaurants are expected to face more pain in 2019 such as rising food and labor costs that will hurt profits and hamper plans to spend to grow. are getting used to food delivery, the big chains are getting into the market. Another issue for the restaurant chains in 2019 is the data they are amassing from delivery services.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 2, 2019

Ignite Ideas talks at the Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 conference in Seattle last month tackled issues of financial inclusion, designing products that enhance the customer experience, revamping payments, and rebuilding trust in banking.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In a roundup of today’s top retail stories: The automotive market continues its comeback with a digital spin, conversational commerce is the next big pandemic-fueled trend, and Tiffany said that its preliminary sales results for August and September 2020 are positive. Tiffany Upbeat on Sales, Operating Earnings Amid COVID-19 Comeback.

Retail 206

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 3, 2019

Bank, will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation Build 2019, this blog’s event on best practices in banking innovation. Dominic Venturo, executive vice president and chief innovation officer at U.S. Bank Innovation Build will take place November 6-7 at Atlanta’s W Hotel Downtown. Register here.)

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

In 2019, criminal activity constituted 2.1 The crimes that ended up driving the change in 2020 were scams and the darknet market, the blog's stats report. in January of 2018, and after that, an underground operation emerged, in which the yen were exchanged for other digital currencies on a dark website. billion in transfers.

Bitcoin 234

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 17, 2019

IBM will be hosting IBM Think 2019 from February 12-15 this year at a new location in San Francisco, CA. Digitally transforming operations, operating models and technologies to compete in a changing industry structure. Simply choose Banking, Financial Markets, Insurance under the Industry filter in the planner.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In its 2019 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks survey, published last week, Protiviti surveyed 825 board members across industries and across geographic markets to understand how corporations today are preparing for the year ahead. On the whole, researchers noted, the c-suite perceives 2019 risks as greater than in years past.

North Carolina 163

North Carolina Survey America Big Data 163

Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Key Takeaways Trepp's head of Commercial Real Estate Finance outlined the current CRE market and looked at the future of CRE during Abrigo's recent ThinkBIG conference. This post by Hayley Collier , Trepp's Marketing Communication Specialist, was originally published on Trepp's blog and can be found here. The pandemic's impact on CRE.

Marketing 312

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

’Tis the season for … looking back at 2019 holiday sales trends, and figuring out what they mean for payments and commerce so far. Data from Fiserv supports that point: Brick-and-mortar retail growth during the 2019 holiday season stood at 1.4 The retail chain has yet to report its fourth-quarter or full-year 2019 earnings.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

percent as of 2019 — PYMNTS’ 2019 numbers are historic, trailing 12-month numbers based on data from Q4 2018 through Q3 2019. percent as of 2019 data. Its curbside grocery-pickup program has been a breakout success for the company — and a main driver of its eCommerce growth during 2019. Webster added. population.

Retail 136

Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

For the first 12 days of April they dropped tumbled 63 percent vs. 2019. That’s good news for consumers who shop for cars online, which they did at an 86 percent rate during 2019. Used cars suffered a similar fate amid the coronavirus pandemic. Online auto sales are the only game in town. But it’s an obstacle for dealers.

Marketing 195

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

After a better-than-expected earnings report and an upbeat round of guidance for the rest of the year, shares of Shopify were trading up when markets opened on Wall Street today (Aug. The feature was initially announced in early summer 2019, and interest has so far well exceeded pre-launch expectations. billion to $1.53 billion to $1.50

Operations 109

Operations Retail System Software 109

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2019

business loans and capital investment have essentially plateaued in the second half of 2019, in what experts say is a reflection of the slowing industrial economy. The industrial slowdown crippled markets and made way for big businesses to take advantage of cheap financing deals that were available.

US 132

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Massive volumes of regulations are being developed across global financial market segments. Vivek Bajaj, IBM Watson Financial Services Vice President, speaking at Think 2019. As financial services firms grapple with these mounting challenges, IBM Think 2019 has been a source of big ideas to solve these challenges.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

One of the biggest shifts in banking that FinTech newcomers ushered into the market is the demand among customers for advisory services. bank branches in 2017 “reflects the industry’s ongoing evolution to serve customers more effectively while reducing operating costs.”. In 2019, it is about ensuring the FI has the right?

Fintech 177

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Payments in 2019 will drive much of the innovation the automotive world. Car sharing, too, will likely take on a more prominent role in 2019. That’s because both Uber and Lyft are expected to launch initial public offerings in 2019. The opportunity is clear. Vehicle Sharing. One reason to believe that? Car Buying.

Payments 174

Payments Mobile Software Data 174

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

There were plenty of tailwinds that pushed the segment forward: A strong economy, healthy consumer interest in credit and advances in credit scoring technology were all instrumental in pushing more consumers into the market, particularly in the first half of the year. The Two Faces Of Consumer Credit. They are becoming homebuyers.”

Millennials 145

Millennials Lending System Data 145

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

market for food delivery. Our [gross order volume] in 2019 represented less than 3 percent of this off-premise spend, highlighting the large addressable opportunity ahead of us in the food vertical alone,” DoorDash wrote in its recent S-1 filing. We believe we are in the early phases of broad market adoption.”. population. …

US 181

US Marketing Trends Millennials 181

PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Amazon, in the announcement released today, said that it “spends billions” on tools and services to help SMBs grow their operations and sell more online. According to the Amazon Small Business Impact Report , 1 million U.S.-based based small and medium-sized businesses were selling in Amazon’s stores last year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

As Microsoft concludes its support for Windows 7 and companies need to upgrade their legacy devices, the PC market has reportedly had its first year of growth since 2011. Windows 10 was installed on 900 million devices as of September 2019, The Verge reported. The PC market wasn’t all good news last year. percent to 266.7

Marketing 131

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

This group has benefited from stock market gains, stable asset markets [and] wage growth that is pretty healthy.”. Although restaurant operators do face several challenges like increasing wage costs and a tight labor pool, the consumer spending outlook is strong. Even so, $0.25

Industry 153

Industry Operations National Report 153

Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Many banks are still operating with legacy systems and applications. Attend session 2063A to learn how Sberbank partnered with IBM to create a highly successful cybersecurity operations program. At Think 2019, the security team behind the IBM Cyber Range will bring the stress of a cyber incident directly to the audience.

Security 114

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Days after admitting to a hack that caused the loss of $32 million in cryptocurrency, Bitpoint Japan, a cryptocurrency exchange operator run by Remixpoint , said on Sunday (July 14) it has discovered an additional $2.3 This marks the eighth major cyberattack on a cryptocurrency in 2019 and is one of the largest. million was stolen.

cryptocurrency 128

cryptocurrency Security Survey Bitcoin 128

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Looking back at 2019, and at cryptocurrencies, we may well make the declaration that fraudsters got a lot more brazen … which may mean 2020 is the year lawmakers and regulators clamp down through a global, concerted effort to root out financial crime. million, was the lowest tally seen in years. A Grander Stage.

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Fraud Report cryptocurrency National 130

Insights on Business

OCTOBER 23, 2019

IBM OpenPages with Watson has been named one of the 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Integrated Risk Management Solutions. According to Gartner, “In markets where there is enough data, Gartner Peer Insights recognizes the vendors that are the most highly rated by their customers through the Customers’ Choice distinction.”

Risk Management 125

Risk Management Compliance Management Policies 125

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Corporate foreign exchange brokerage GPS Capital Markets is reportedly up for sale, unnamed sources told PE Hub. GPS Capital Markets, founded by Al Manbeian and Ryan Gibbon, posts between $20 million and $30 million earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), one source told the publication.

Capital 108

Capital Marketing Utah Taxes 108

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Liz Armbruester, senior vice president of Global Compliance at Avalara , said 2019 represented a watershed year for tax compliance as states embraced the economic nexus model and passed marketplace facilitator laws. They have to have something powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations.

Online 132

Online Taxes Compliance Missouri 132

PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

Carvana , which works in the market of selling used cars online, announced its revenue was sitting at $1.12 billion and that it had sold 55,098 units in the second quarter, according to a press release. The revenue is an increase of 13 percent from last year, and the number of cars sold is an increase of 25 percent year over year. ”

Customer Experience 152

Customer Experience Policies Online Company 152

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

percent jump in ride operations in August from the month prior, according to Reuters. Operations in Canada seemed to be recovering faster than those in the U.S., comparing the only two countries in which the rideshare company operates. Lyft said it saw a 7.3 Lyft said on Tuesday (Sept.

Marketing 160

Marketing California Operations Trends 160

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

It seems a fair question to ask of the technology sector as 2019 draws to a close. Google, at $1,314, is about 23 percent than at 2019’s dawn. Amazon has said that aggregated data is collected only for “business purposes” but that the data is not used to bring private label products to market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. million in the same 2019 period. “We

Marketing 198

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. The estimated value of the global intelligent vending machine market by 2025 is $15 billion. And digital disruptors are putting a new spin on vending machines.

Retail 177

Retail Marketing eBook Atlanta 177

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Software is eating the world, and every industry is dependent on tech to reach new markets and compete with startups and incumbents alike. We analyzed signals across industries to identify the top 14 tech trends to watch in 2019. Download the free report to learn about the biggest 14 trends in tech and strategies to watch for 2019.

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Trends Data Retail Industry 77

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

Conference 170

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

While “reselling” or “secondary market” are more likely to keep ownership of this burgeoning market, the reselling market is reinventing itself for 2020. For See You Tomorrow, Yerdle will power all backend operations including cleaning and repairing of product, inventory processing and fulfillment, pricing and authentication.

New York City 124

New York City Marketing New York Los Angeles 124

FICO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Risk-Aware Marketing to Personalize Telco Customer Engagement. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. Innovators are shoring up their market share by opting for cloud-hosted platform technology more typically favoured by banks. FICO Admin. by Tim Young. expand_less Back To Top. Wed, 10/12/2022 - 15:35.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

OPay , the SoftBank -backed African eCommerce and payments company, has suspended its Nigerian operation, citing the coronavirus pandemic and also a government ban, Bloomberg reports. The operations affected include ride-hailing services ORide and OCar, and logistics service OExpress, Bloomberg reports.

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