PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

With decreasing sales at brick-and-mortar stores, declining foot traffic and closing storefronts for retail chains, shopping mall owners are using new technology to help turn things around. The information gleaned from the technology will help shopping mall management firms and landlords pick the best tenants to attract customers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

Payments technology company InComm has acquired Linq3 Technologies with the purpose of entering the lottery industry, the company announced on Tuesday (March 12). Linq3, founded in 2007 in Atlanta, develops, builds and markets traditional and digital lottery products.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Sports brands are thus looking to a host of new technologies, like contactless payments, and even virtual reality technology, to accommodate a new generation of mobile users. This year’s Super Bowl drew approximately 1 million fans to Atlanta. Putting Connected Tech in the End Zone. Fans altogether spent about $14.8

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

15) that it has launched a global initiative, She’s Next, Empowered by Visa, which seeks to support the advancement of women-owned small businesses around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. 30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

A popular eCommerce retailer, which has been called the “Costco for millennials,” is attracting potential investors, according to The New York Post. With warehouses in New Jersey, Dallas, Las Vegas and Atlanta, Boxed offers bulk-sized products similar to those found at big warehouse retailers like Costco Wholesale.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

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.”. on Monday (Oct. Banks can also customize the new software platform, incorporating their own branding and design features through HTML and CSS.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. As PYMNTS has reported , Verizon plans to bring its 5G technology to 30 U.S. 5G Potential. Verizon’s 5G Play. cities by the end of 2019.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

In a recent interview, company founder Dawn Dickson discussed how Flat Out of Heels and the unattended retail sector as a whole have each evolved since their inception. The machines were a hit with women across Atlanta who needed a fast footwear change, and Flat Out of Heels has since expanded its presence to more than 250 locations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) adoption is becoming increasingly high on retailers’ to-do lists. In the March mPOS Tracker , PYMNTS explores the new mPOS uptake, as well as how mPOS providers are launching solutions into new markets, boosting their presence where they already operate and partnering to expand their reaches.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

That could give the country an edge when it comes to showcasing payment and commerce uses of the mobile network technology — and provide the rest of the world with an example of what might not work so well with 5G-enabled features. A big part of the 5G pitch involves its retail capabilities. China and Japan.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

Mercedes-Benz has announced it is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its luxury vehicle subscription service by expanding the program to Atlanta, Georgia. In the weeks ahead, Atlanta will also test a new subscription tier made up exclusively of the company’s high-performance AMG models.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2017

According to a press release, Amazon said the service will be available in five pickup locations in Los Angeles; Atlanta; Berkeley, Calif.; Amazon, the eCommerce giant, announced Tuesday (Aug. Columbus, Ohio; and College Park, Md.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

In a press release , the company said Instacart Pickup provides customers with expanded delivery and/or pickup options, enabling them to order via Instacart and pick up the groceries at retailers. “We want to make grocery shopping effortless by helping our customers get the groceries they need from the retailers they love.

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NCR

JUNE 24, 2016

Whether it’s the development of a wide range of new mobile wallet technologies or using a smartphone to directly make an in-store payment, it’s forecast that this will be the face of many everyday payments sooner rather than later. One of the biggest buzzwords in the payments sector right now is mobile.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In retail news, home goods eTailer Wayfair announced Friday (Sept. Currently available in 10 retail markets — including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York City and San Francisco, among others — Chain Store Age reports the new feature will “transform what is considered a time-consuming, even frustrating, process.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Together with Samsung, we plan to bring the best in technology and innovation to our customers. Both companies will be beating Apple to the market since the tech giant is going to wait until 2020 to release the first iPhones featuring 5G. The cities that will have the 5G technology available this year include Atlanta, Charlotte, N.C.,

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

While the current growth rate needs to be left to each bank based on their capital cost, market, and risk tolerance, the general guide is that growth should be in the 3% to 5% range for this year. When offering a higher money market or CD rate, the direct damage done to cost of funds is often the least of a bank’s worries.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

DoorDash’s technology advantages, exceptional management team and relentless merchant focus are reflected in their stunning growth and impressive unit economics,” Housenbold said. DoorDash plans to use the funding to expand into additional cities this year. Food delivery is just the first chapter.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

His first customer was an Atlanta-area supermarket. In fact, an 11-year-old demonstrated the machine at the annual convention of the Food Marketing Institute in 1987. The technology was hailed as “a giant leap forward.” Yet Amazon confirmed that it’s working to update the technology that powers the platform.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

Klaus Zellmer, CEO of Porsche North America, told CNBC that the program, which has been live in Atlanta since November 2017, is attracting drivers who wouldn’t typically drive their cars. “We We engage people with a brand that they usually wouldn’t,” Zellmer said. Users can download the app and start scheduling future rides on the same day.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

In a twist on contemporary retail trends toward online channels, consumers still largely prefer to return in-store. One logistics technology startup is working to solve the problem of physical returns for digital retailers. If all’s well, Happy Returns signals the retailer to refund the customer. “We’re

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

Blue Apron opened up an experiential pop-up retail location in New York City, which featured cooking classes and celebrity chefs. Hello Fresh , a German-based meal-kit company, saw its share of the market boom and took the pole position from rival Blue Apron earlier this year. Hello I Must be Growing. million customers and 39.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the global automotive subscription services market through 2022 is 71 percent. Retail and wholesale pricing for cars at all levels – new and used – is now transparent to anyone with a smartphone in their pocket or an internet connection via a computer. One factor?

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William Mills

JUNE 1, 2017

William Mills Agency , the largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, continues to grow its talented account services staff with the additions of Alexa Galloway, Mallory Wilkerson and Joelle Chiasson as Account Coordinators and Madeline Russo and Alena Roberts as Account Associates.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

With big-box retailers, like Walmart, expected to spend more than $1 billion on eCommerce this year, merchants are making a concerted effort to bolster their omnichannel strategies. But significant investments aren’t just made on a whim, as retailers rely heavily on analytics to craft winning omnicommerce strategies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

One of the biggest stories in retail continues to be Uber’s effort to move well beyond its core offering of automotive ridesharing. Now the company, recently off its initial public offering (IPO), reportedly is “ showing JUMP bikes, scooters and Lime scooters in the main map you see when you first open the Uber app in Atlanta, Ga.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

Saladworks also plans to plant corporate stores in key markets in Atlanta, Georgia and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas over the next six to 12 months. These corporate stores are projected to spur growth in those new markets, eventually leading to franchise locations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

However, even as the use of cash declines, there is mounting evidence that it’s not going anywhere, whether it be the ongoing political backlash to the concept of a cashless retail economy or merely the realization among many consumers that using cash instead of credit cards is a better way to keep from sinking into debt.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

While the store is a first for Nike, it’s part of a bigger trend in retail — product and inventory localization. how retailers can survive (and thrive) this holiday season. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage during the holidays. Major retailers and brands go local.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Digital technology and the digital ecosystem are helping to drive discount programs for healthcare, a trend that promises to gain even more traction in the 2020s. It’s a tough place to market,” said Sami Beydoun, owner of an imaging practice. But the way I look at it is you’re getting decent marketing.”. They take about half.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

We sat down with Truxx’s Founder and CEO, Carlos Suarez, to learn more about what inspired him to develop this company and how Truxx is helping the middle market of moving. We are also expanding into retail partnerships as a “last mile” service. TruxxRetail is for pickups at a partner retail location. TruxxMe is driver-only.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Majesco , a New Jersey-based core insurance technology vendor, acquired Inspro Technologies , a Pennsylvania-based core insurance technology vendor, for $12M. . Socotra , a San Francisco-based core insurance technology vendor, raised a $15.2M Startups partner to boost agent/broker speed to market. PARTNERSHIPS.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

The impending “death of retail” has been projected for decades. But, in an increasingly digital world, brick-and-mortar retail shops are embracing new ways to disrupt the system and get an edge on customer attention. One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Get the 54-page retail report. Founded: 2015.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Big tech is stepping up to leverage their strength in software, processing hardware, battery technology, and other capabilities, to drive innovation in the auto and mobility space. The graphic below shows private market deals only. The graphic below shows private market deals only. Doubling down on in-vehicle voice technology.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Jessica Trundley, payments risk expert in the Retail Payments Risk Forum at the Atlanta Fed, believes this constitutes a problem for the industry, but she thinks there is a way round it. Directory’. For Trundley, the answer lies in creating a “directory” that all providers can access so they can process payments anyone to anyone.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Uncle Maddio’s Pizza, an Atlanta-based fast casual create-your-own pizza restaurant, uses cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) technology. . — A little more than half of restaurants — or 53.8 percent — offer in-store cloud-based point-of-sale systems (POS).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

Kroger has been amping up its technology game over the last several years, expanding its omnicommerce offerings as it seeks to remain competitive in a crowded market. McMullen’s comments come as Amazon is launching free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods groceries in Atlanta and San Francisco through Prime Now.

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