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How Retailers Drive Innovation With Subscriptions (And Payments)

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Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Some entertainment innovators are also rolling out new subscription services. Disney’s anticipated Disney+ , for instance, will reportedly launch on Nov.

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Mastercard Expands Online Search Tool To US, Canada

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Mastercard has introduced new tools designed to help small businesses drive online commerce, the company announced Wednesday (June 8). The site includes retailers from boutiques to restaurants and identifies merchants that accept contactless payments. and Canada. The project is being rolled out first in the U.S.,

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Walmart Reduces Corporate Workforce With Layoffs

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Walmart has reduced its workforce by laying off hundreds in its logistics, real estate and retail location planning divisions as it simplifies its business and reduces its expenses, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Our goal is to deliver that experience while increasing innovation, speed and productivity,” she continued.

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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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Whole Paycheck Tracker:?Walmart And Amazon?Battle Resumes As Retail Embraces ?The New Normal?

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The world of retail might not be quite getting back to normal, but people are starting to pick up some pieces of their old day-to-day lives again. A few big-ticket purchases of digital apparel retailers like ModCloth and Bonobos didn’t turn out as planned. Innovation Add-On of the Week: Amazon Embraces Supply-Chain Blockchain .

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. Most online merchants rely solely on SSL/TLS to encrypt the data being sent from their websites. Each $1 of fraud costs retailers $3.13. .

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Connected Tech Gives Sports Venues An All Star Opportunity To Fill The Stands

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The sports world is also adapting to the increasing popularity of online sports betting , with 10 states passing rules regulating the activity in 2018 after the Supreme Court ruled in favor. This year’s Super Bowl drew approximately 1 million fans to Atlanta. Putting Connected Tech in the End Zone.

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