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Welcome To The New C-Store Innovation Game

PYMNTS

The location, which stocks products ranging from craft beers to handmade tortillas – has technology that lets shoppers use their phones for payments. And half of those high-income millennials said that about 74 percent of their gas purchases were made via mobile apps that encourage them to keep using apps to buy gas.

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With Geezeo Partnership, Malauzai Adds PFM

Bank Innovation

Austin, Texas-based Malauzai‘s online and mobile platforms will now include personal financial management tools. This means that before you pay that bill with a snap of your smartphone camera, you can check what other bills are coming due this week, and how much this will cut into your planned trip Read More.

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Who Will Use Self-Driving Cars?

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Ford Motor Company recently chose Austin, Texas as the next city to test and deploy self-driving vehicles. Consumers are more receptive to automated vehicle technology in limited applications. Specifically, we expect this to appeal to the millennial generation, the elderly and the disabled,” said Moye. And this is not a one-off.

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Mastercard, Pine Labs And The Global Buy Now, Pay Later Explosion

PYMNTS

The world is increasingly full of tech hubs pouring out new ideas, Khoja noted: Bangalore, Silicon Valley, Berlin, London, Dublin, Buenos Aires and Austin, Texas to name but a few. And not just for the biggest and most technologically advanced firms on earth, but for mom and pop shops around the globe.

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Retail Pulse: Walmart To Boost Supply Chain In China; JD Sports Rides Athleisure Popularity

PYMNTS

Beyond the distribution center, Walmart China is enhancing its logistics efforts in the country with the help of technology. 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. .

Retail 101
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Retail Pulse: DSW Expands In-Store Experiences; L Brands Plans Store Closures

PYMNTS

Austin, Texas; and Dublin, Ohio. Shoppers can pick shoes from a display wall using the technology, which sends a message to the salesperson on a mezzanine level of the store. And NPD Group data found that millennials spent one-third of bra dollars last year on sports bras. per share or $540 million.

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Q2 Acquires Social Money in $10 Million Deal

Fintech Labs Insights

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, Social Money is geared toward millennials and Gen Y consumers – a point underscored by Flake. ” Q2 Holdings was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company’s solutions are used in more than 275 community banks and credit unions.

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