PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

The company is also growing its partnership with on-demand food delivery service company foodora Canada, which allows the firm to take Interac Debit payments via digital wallets with the inclusion of Google Pay and Apple Pay, according to an announcement. ” Interac Corp. ”

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Mobile Payments Apple Google 108

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The newly branded company aims to innovate the way travel merchants promote and sell across all digital channels. “I am very excited to unveil our new brand, which captures our ambition and capability as both FinTech and travel tech specialists. We started out with a radical, mobile-first solution. .”

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Mobile Payments Branding User Experience 129

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

More recently, the online retail giant rolled out additional capabilities for third-party developers to create skills that leverage the voice-activated assistant’s location capabilities. Users can also request a less specific set of data, such as zip code, to provide local insights and services.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Amazon recently focused a bit of attention on smoothing out one of the rougher patches marring user experience and accessibility. Amazon recently fixed an early point of friction: the requirement that users enable Alexa’s skills via smartphone or web browser before they can use them. Here’s what we mean.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In general, tokenization offers “added security, higher approval rates and, on top of that, [lifecycle] management, [which] leads to a better consumer experience.”. Mastercard will work with Adyen, Digital River, Stripe, Square, Worldpay and its own eponymous gateway services to bring tokens to retailers. Digital Commerce Umbrella.

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Cards Security Online Branding 150

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

But NEOU Co-founder Nathan Forster found that existing offerings forced consumers to buy expensive equipment and lacked a great user experience. “I Forster said that his company, NEOU, does two things: For starters, it brings content and trainers to consumers in one place with the goal of providing a great user experience.

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Online New York City User Experience social media 108

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

India’s Gaana Streaming Service Far Surpasses Apple, Spotify. India has access to Apple Music and Spotify, but it’s the country’s homegrown Gaana that is getting the largest share of listeners. Stripe Powers Digital, In-Store Payments For Lightspeed Retail, Restaurant Customers. Why Consumers Are Firing Traditional Retailers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

Amazon and its ever-expanding marketplace of goods presents a problem that looms large in retail: try to beat ’em or try to join them. It’s not impossible to compete, but Amazon’s most notable and intractable competitors are super-sized themselves: Walmart, Google, Target, Apple, etc.

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Retail Branding Course US 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

We're focusing on the ability for consumers to use their rewards points at over 60 million merchants around the world, whether that’s online, in-store or via contactless using a major wallet such as Apple Pay or PayPal – and really bringing [loyalty redemption] to life.”. a seamless omnichannel experience.”. My Rewards 2.0

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The answer, as it turns out, may actually lie within merchant eCommerce experiences rather than the wallets themselves. The 23 percent of users trying Apple Pay in June 2016 represents an upward trend instead of the decreasing percentage revealed in the two previous PYMNTS Apple Pay studies.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

Faster is part of a user experience, Edwards said, but not the entirety of it — and the future of faster payments and disbursements in general, he noted, is in building that better optimized total payments experience. Apple Pay, Edwards noted, is a good experience, in fact it’s an improvement on using a card in many ways.

Cards 144

Cards Apple Payments User Experience 144

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

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.

Cards 100

Cards Mobile Branding Retail 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2017

The idea of starting a brick-and-mortar retail outlet was never something we even considered. Touch of Modern was also one of the first eCommerce destinations to offer Apple Pay-enabled shopping. PYMNTS: How has the company disrupted the retail industry, specifically when it comes to products that cater to men?

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Mobile Resources Retail US 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

Santander’s Head of Technology Innovation, Ed Metzger, was quoted as saying: “The worlds of technology and banking continue to evolve at pace, working hand in hand to deliver a friction-free user experience. More than two-thirds believed AI could become the face of their brand. We are excited to be the first U.K.

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Security Technology Fraud User Experience 156

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2017

Last week, Alphabet’s smart home brand, Nest, announced the launch of its line of products — like smoke and CO detectors, surveillance cameras and thermostats — in four new European markets. Perhaps the differences in features, user experience and device functionality between apps will add up to enough to keep all five up and running.

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Google Software Mobile User Experience 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. When the first version of Apple’s App Store launched in 2008, there were only 500 apps in it. million apps in the Apple App store, not to mention the additional 3.4 And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it.

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Apple Mobile Innovation social media 150

Accenture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

It’s no secret that the big tech companies—especially the ‘GAFA’ of Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple—are using data to personalise and target offers to customers, and getting better returns as a result. Subway has rebuilt its operating model to continuously run tests on customer experiences to optimise the journey of purchasing a sandwich.¹

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Data Customer Experience Analytics Case Study 150

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

However, when it comes to making purchases at the point of sale, mobile payments users of the world (and, more specifically, the U.S.) have divided into three main camps: Android (Google), Apple and, most recently, Samsung. Apple has taken the single-channel approach, driving the user experience primarily from its iOS.

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Mobile Samsung Payments Apple 100

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio. Svyatoslav Ostrovsky (Head of Retail Digital Business). Retail for a piece.

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Video Mobile social media Analytics 40

Insights on Business

APRIL 6, 2017

As Jim Marous notes in his article, Top 10 Retail Banking Trends and Predictions for 2017 , “APIs were not even listed as a 2016 trend, but was #4 in 2017.”. They want a user experience that is designed, simple, easy to use, and innovative.

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Las Vegas Fintech User Experience Trends 194

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

From using virtual reality to overhauling the retail industry to shifting trends in cross-border payments, here are some of the highlights from our 2016 Trackers. Prpic and his team are hoping to use VR technology to transform luxury and high-end retail as we know it. DEVELOPER TRACKER. FASTER PAYMENTS TRACKER.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. At the time of acquisition, it had 700,000 users and had processed about $12 billion in transactions since its launch in 2013. It can burden users with excessive information and friction that ruins the user experience.

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Tools Millennials US Maine 78

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. Most PFM solutions come from a bank-oriented side; this seems to be taking the model from both the retailer and the banking side. What do people aspire to purchase?”

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Mobile Cards Fraud Data 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I couldn’t think of a more relevant metaphor for the tectonic shifts that have influenced the direction of the payments, commerce and retail ecosystems over the last several years. There are eight such shifts now happening quietly and forcefully beneath the surface of what we define as payments, commerce and retail today.

Retail 100

Retail Payments Mobile Innovation 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I couldn’t think of a more relevant metaphor for the tectonic shifts that have influenced the direction of the payments, commerce and retail ecosystems over the last several years. There are eight such shifts now happening quietly and forcefully beneath the surface of what we define as payments, commerce and retail today.

Retail 100

Retail Payments Mobile Innovation 100