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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We’re building a new type of food company and a sustainable supply chain to challenge how we think about real food, explore innovative new retail formats, and elevate the consumer experience,” said Jonathan Neman, co-founder and CEO of sweetgreen. . The company has been disrupting the $800 billion U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Austin residents officially went online with Amazon Fresh this week, meaning Amazon Prime members can get free two-hour grocery delivery on orders of $35 or more and one-hour delivery for $4.99. Two expansion notes came out of Amazon’s stable of offerings this week.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

For a business built on a nomadic and innovative business model, the two-year-old firm has reacted quickly and expertly to an unforeseen crisis by pushing into eCommerce. Plans to open in Austin were postponed; Schildt found herself without a clear plan, and her brands found themselves without a lifeline to their newfound audiences.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. Beyond eCommerce, consumers can check the website to find local stores that carry its products in cities such as Austin, New York City and Denver.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

The Sock Spot CEO Ben Williams, for instance, worked for a manufacturer in eCommerce and decided to start his own online shopping company. The Sock Spot is part of a larger trend of digital innovators tapping into automated retail. Alpaca Market , for instance, has a network of vending machines and smart fridges in Austin, Texas.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

To help event organizers distribute tickets, online platforms are creating environments that efficiently work for buyers and sellers. The Austin, Texas-based company provides software to organizers of large and small events. “It Ticket Buying Innovation. It wasn’t leveraging the latest and greatest.”

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Popular projects for 2023 include online loan and deposit onboarding utilizing third-party data to speed the process, compliance-as-a-service, payments, card controls, service case management, leveraging data for customer insights, and providing open banking APIs to customers. Develop a more innovative process.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

Alternatively, they can find the company through online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Expedia, Hotels.com and Booking.com by searching for a particular property. Locale currently lists locations in Austin, Houston and Nashville on its website. To book one of the company’s apart-hotel units, travelers can use a few different channels.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Customer experience, automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), ease of use, flexibility – all of these were part of the discussions at this year’s SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference in Austin, Texas. In fact, 97 percent of online applications are abandoned by the customer, according to Forrester.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

To serve customers who want to shop in stores and online, retailers and solution providers in general are working to offer a unified retail experience across multiple channels. To help event organizers distribute tickets, online platforms are creating environments that work efficiently for buyers and sellers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

In addition to its data and distribution efforts, Walmart is also innovating with the help of blockchain. With the help of digital technology and distribution efforts to support its supply chain and logistics, Walmart China is aiming to enable omnichannel innovation while enhancing its service in the country. . and other markets.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Austin, Texas; and Dublin, Ohio. Retailers don’t have to go it alone with in-store innovations: DSW’s latest effort suggests partnerships can help merchants expand their experiential offerings as they seek to earn customers’ loyalty to keep them visiting their stores time and again.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The plan from our perspective was to create a user experience online first that would enable shoppers to easily customize a piece,” said Royer. Today, Interior Define has opened several new guide shop locations in New York, LA, San Francisco, Austin and Boston. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The plan from our perspective was to create a user experience online first that would enable shoppers to easily customize a piece,” said Royer. Today, Interior Define has opened several new guide shop locations in New York, LA, San Francisco, Austin and Boston. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

To help consumers rent clothing for a special occasion or everyday life, online platforms are connecting borrowers with those looking to rent out clothing through emerging peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. At the University of Texas at Austin campus, for instance, people can, say, meet at the library.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Pine Labs , which started as an offline retail payment provider in 1998, has since evolved to become a payment acceptance, stored value and in-store customer credit company that enables consumers to opt into installment payments plans online or at the point of sale in a physical store. The Frictionless Flow .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

In the fourth quarter, Kroger introduced a “seamless digital shopping experience” to integrate the company’s ClickList service — the grocer’s order online/pickup in-store option — into its other digital offerings, such as coupons, recipes and rewards, among others. And households that transact with us online spend even more.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 14, 2016

million investment , Austin, Texas-based Buzz Points is unveiling its new online management portal, Buzz Insight for its rewards and marketing platform. “With Buzz Insight,” Spradlin said, “in-depth analysis and innovation come together to drive revenue and retention.” One month after picking up a $1.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

These days, however, Uber is spending its time, increasingly, in court and has even managed to allow things to break down completely in Austin such that it doesn’t operate there anymore. The era of forgiveness instead of permission may be coming to an end. Kennedy School of Government.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

To use the service, consumers can book a move online. Currently, the service is in 22 cities and metro areas expanding across the Southwest, South and Mid-Atlantic regions from Austin, Texas, to Washington, D.C. Making Moves. They tell Bellhops how big their home is and what types of items they want to move.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. We’ve assembled a list of innovation labs from some of the most recognizable names in retail looking to disrupt their industries. Get the 54-page retail report.

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Filene

MARCH 6, 2018

We have an opportunity to leverage people analytics and research to develop the right strategies for attracting, developing and promoting top performers within credit unions, from the front line to the boardroom,” said Dr. Sekou Bermiss, assistant professor of management, University of Texas, Austin and Filene research fellow.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

This last week the American Banker Retail Banking Conference 2015 was going on in Austin, TX. These initiatives are definitely innovative, but is conflating the ideas of saving and driving commerce shaping the conversation around a fundamentally misaligned approach? There were a couple of overarching themes throughout the event.

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NCR

AUGUST 15, 2016

Innovation. We have created a unique blend of technology and human touch to bring an incredible online accounting experience. Our online bookkeeping service is uniquely designed with the small business owner in mind. Enter Bookly. Bookly is not your traditional accounting firm. Why Business Owners Should Outsource.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

ReBusiness Online looks at Bazaarvoice and its move into new offices in Austin. Bank Innovation: Dwolla updates its API to facilitate better ACH transactions. Around the web: Nomis Solutions introduces new version of its Dynamic Pricing solution with behavioral attribute pricing and active recalibration.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2016

The partnership enables financial institutions using Malauzai’s online banking platform to offer consumers and small businesses a view of their assets, bills, overall cash flow, goals and budgets. Prior to today’s partnership Malauzai’s apps were focused on the transactional aspect of money management.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Grocery retailers are making it easier for consumers to shop with their mobile devices through digital innovations. Beyond H-E-B, other grocery chains are aiming to drive innovation to help change the way consumers shop in-store and through the web. Kroger , in one case, has invested in its customer and its associate experience.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

At launch, the service was positioned as an innovative replacement for a well-entrenched standard considered not well-suited for a mobile and digital world. A hungry party of 4 in Austin didn’t really care if a great restaurant in Chicago had a few tables available on Saturday night at 7. But not Apple Pay.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2018

Sleep-In@Nordstrom featuring Casper launched on July 13 in select Nordstrom stores and online. Pop-In@Nordstrom is all about introducing our customers to the best of what’s out there, and we are excited to partner with a like-minded brand like Casper that leads with innovation and a strong customer experience.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

In total, there were 13 fintech startups (or 15 by the Bank Innovations definition ), 12% of the total YC W16 class of 109. HQ: Austin, Texas. Online foreign exchange services. Nigerian online credit card processor. Here are the fintech deals by size from 19 March to 25 March 2016: Open Lending. Source: Crunchbase.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Consumers are increasingly using online and mobile channels – and living in ecosystems like Google and Amazon where they shop for, discover and buy products. Consumers largely understand (and are okay with) how that data is used to serve up recommendations for flights from Chicago to Austin or home remodelers in Baltimore.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 15, 2021

Austin, TX, USA. Austin, TX. Stripe for online identity verification. Watch 19 Fintech Startups Pitch at the Fintech Innovation Labs London Demo Day (March 2021). Stock trading app with zero commission and no minimums for Latam. Founded: 2020. Employees: 6. A payment platform for the entire US $800B restaurant industry.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Closer look: The Geely-owned Volvo car brand has placed an emphasis on safety innovations when it comes to developing self-driving passenger vehicles. Closer look: In early 2015, Ford announced its “Smart Mobility Plan” to push the company forward in innovative areas including vehicle connectivity and autonomous cars.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

A completely remote workforce seems unlikely, given the intangible benefits of social connection, collaboration, and innovation that in-person working provides. An entirely remote workforce seems unlikely for most companies, with an office providing intangible benefits such as social connection, collaboration, and innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

Q2 , a developer of online and digital banking solutions based in Austin, recently launched its own data analytics platform specifically geared toward community banks. These changes are enabling community banks to take innovative approaches to data to improve business operations.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Torris said Boo.com also spent too much on advertising and promotions and failed to keep pushing forward on technology innovations. Select VC Investors: Globespan Capital Partners, Austin Ventures. via MDDI Online. via eCommerce Times. based company last week abruptly shut down and laid off 140 employees. via DSstar.

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