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The Great Credit Card Program Outsourcing Debate

PYMNTS

For instance, with the recent launch of the Apple Card , Apple has sent a signal that they seek to offer a better user experience than banks. In fact, their slogan for the card is “Created by Apple, Not a Bank?.” Branding matters, too, especially when outsourcing.

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In Retail, Are Rewards Their Own Reward?

PYMNTS

Rewards can help lure customers to a brand and keep them there. I think merchants and issuers alike see the value of rewards in creating a storyline for customers, enhancing the relationship with the brand and driving stronger loyalty,” he added. Retail is a dog-eat-dog world, operating at times on the thinnest of margins.

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Taking The Party (City) To Amazon

PYMNTS

It’s not impossible to compete, but Amazon’s most notable and intractable competitors are super-sized themselves: Walmart, Google, Target, Apple, etc. For some retailers and brands, the risks outweigh the rewards: Sears, Best Buy, Nike and Chico’s are all big names that have added their shops to the Amazon digital marketplace.

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Making The Swych From Plastic Gift Cards To Mobile, Digital Ones

PYMNTS

But not brand. Not only is mobile making gift giving easier and faster, but it is also making the recipient of the gift have that much more of a better user experience because they can store their gift card in their mobile wallets, in their mobile apps, and have them with them all the time.”. Therein lies a conundrum.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Customers can store all of their online profiles in one secure location to improve user experience. Branded version is available. ^KT. Fiserv is meeting that need for FIs and millennials. That’s new.

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From ACH To IoT: Looking Back On A Year Of Trackers

PYMNTS

Getting on board with this new technology is key for banks and financial institutions as they look for ways to attract millennial consumers. This year, the Digital Banking Tracker looked at millennials’ financial habits and why younger users favor digital banking solutions over traditional banking models.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” The 3 questions Level Money asks users the first time they use the app. In aggregate, they command $1.3

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