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How BNPL Is Helping BlackCool Boost Brand Awareness And Availability

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a lifestyle brand that offers apparel, accessories and fragrances as well as spirits and hand-rolled cigars. Williform , founder and CEO of the three-year-old Atlanta-based company. . “I I think this is similar to people having a Neiman Marcus card, a Nordstrom card or a Macy’s card,” Williform explained. “I

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Retail Pulse: Nike Opens Atlanta SNKRS Pop-Up; FAO Schwarz Plans London Store

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Big brands are opening pop-up shops chock full of digital commerce technology and experiences for fans, and Nike is no exception. The company recently opened a SNKRS Pop-Up shop in Atlanta — as the city gears up for Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the Patriots and the Rams — that will remain in the city until March.

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Old ATM Gets Big Upgrade As NCR Unveils ‘NextGen’ Cash Machine

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The Atlanta-based company noted in a press release that its Activate Enterprise NextGen ATM platform is designed to make it “easier and faster to offer new digital services through the ATM.”. Banks can also customize the new software platform, incorporating their own branding and design features through HTML and CSS. on Monday (Oct.

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Girl Scouts Are Bringing mPOS To The Cookie Booth

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The cookies are popular enough to even inspire Thin Mint-flavored coffees from major brands like Dunkin’ – but sales often hit a stumbling block at the point of sale: Many troops only accept cash. The cookies may be popular, but Girl Scouts can’t capitalize on that if passersby aren’t carrying a payment method they accept.

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Payments Tech Firm InComm Acquires Meridian Loyalty

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The move will help to push InComm beyond specialized delivery of stored-value rewards to a large and comprehensive suite of end-to-end brand-focused loyalty, engagement and incentive programs, which will have travel and merchandise redemptions as well. InComm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Meridian Loyalty is based in St.

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How The Gap Hopes To Capture Consumers With A More Open Take On Loyalty

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Loyalty rewards for shoppers are not new to the Gap , or its associated brands, Banana Republic, Athleta and Old Navy. For those who carry either the branded Gap card, or the Gap Mastercard (or anyone who has ever been part of a retail rewards program), the offerings are fairly familiar. We have a successful Gap, Inc.

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Uncle Maddio’s Opts For Cloud-Based Software to Help Growth

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The Atlanta-based fast casual, create-your-own pizza restaurant is looking to quadruple its presence, developing 150 new restaurants on top of its current 50 restaurants in 15 states. Being an emerging brand was also a big attraction to us.”. Have you heard of Uncle Maddio’s Pizza? If not, it’s only a matter of time.

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