PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. B2B FinTechs in the U.S. and India seem to be an unshakable force these days.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Put on a Retail Happy Face. Yup, physical retail is doing just fine — despite all the talk of doom and gloom. Yet, according to Fung Global Retail & Technology, 6,985 stores closed in 2017 , up 229 percent from 2016, and well above the number of stores which closed in the year that started physical retail’s death spiral: 2008.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Alibaba and Tencent , which are locked in a battle to win over consumers, have invested more than $10 billion in retailers since the beginning of 2017. As a result, retailers are taking sides, CNBC reported. By working with Alibaba and Tencent, merchants can access payment systems and logistics services — as well as Big Data.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

To look into smart retail solutions with the Internet of Things (IoT), JD.com and Intel have teamed up to start the Digitized Retail Joint Lab. The eCommerce retailer noted that the effort indicates an “extension” of a partnership that already exists between the company and Intel.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 1, 2016

Brett King opened yesterday’s episode of Breaking Banks with the new Citibank report, which suggests disruption will lead to a 30% cut in employees across the retail banking sector. Next up was data and its use in providing context to the consumer experience.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

However, the applicants will have to allow Cainiao to provide things like inventory information and operational status to HSBC for analysis. “We HSBC is the first local lender to launch such a partnership with a technology company, to use big data to approve trade finance lending. The competition will be keen.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2017

Retail is more than a product on a shelf. To make the journey more efficient, retailers need an end-to-end approach, not just piecemeal solutions. At JDA, we’re focused on being able to enable the entire enterprise to operate in today’s environment,” said Jim Prewitt, JDA’s vice president of retail industry strategy. “At

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Alibaba warns that Chinese eCommerce operators could face “tremendous challenges” as it aims to transform the country’s traditional retail industry, worth an estimated $4.5 The consumer retail industry as a whole is experiencing a radical disruption driven by digital transformation.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Alibaba is warning China’s retailers that it plans to revolutionize the nation’s retail sector. According to Internet Retailer , in a letter to shareholders sent on October 13, CEO Daniel Zhang outlined plans to make product manufacturing, distribution and service more efficient by “upgrading” traditional systems and processes.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The Chinese eCommerce giant said that its own Operation “Cloud Sword” led to the arrest of more than 300 counterfeit gang member suspects in 164 investigations. Alibaba is combating the growing threat of pirates and counterfeiters with the help of could computing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs) face a perennial challenge in their day-to-day operations — convincing customers to use their products and services rather than a competitor’s. Every interaction tells banks what customers actually want, meaning FIs just need the right tools to interpret this data. Data Analytics Behind the Scenes.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

Retailers are bolstering their supply chains in China as they seek to enhance their service and offer customers fresh products. The post also pointed out that the retailer invested over RMB 700 million – which is approximately $100 million – to create the South China Fresh Food Distribution Center. Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2017

The right product at the right price and the right time: that’s the retail recipe, and EDITED is providing real-time analytics to help apparel retailers worldwide cook up success. For retailers to succeed today, data is essential to guide their decision-making and compete on the global stage.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Data is causing significant industry changes.”. That proprietary technology allows a company’s sensitive data to be identified, mapped and secured as it moves across various environments, providing continuous, unparalleled security, while ensuring an organization’s operations remain uninterrupted. Retail Use Case.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Marg ERP also highlighted the role that big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning will play in bolstering the company's presence with small businesses by augmenting existing services. "We aim to add 100 more channel partners by next year to strengthen our network. with disruptive, efficient and affordable solutions.".

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Walmart India is investing in B2B supply chain management startup Ninjacart, a company that specializes in streamlining the strategic sourcing operations of the grocery sector. The collaboration and investment will focus on expanding access to quality produce both for consumers and the retailers that supply it, the firms noted.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

That’s a bad moon rising for some Big Data operators. In the middle are the consumers whose data fuels eCommerce, social media and basically the entire internet as we know it. With regulators showing their fangs in dozens of countries, U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Based in Manchester, AccessPay provides a digital platform for payments, cash management and treasury operations by integrating businesses’ back-end operations with their banks. million investment with Intel Capital in InContext Solutions, a firm targeting retailers with shopper engagement technologies. and U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

That’s because 58 percent of consumers would be more likely to buy retail products or spend more with merchants if insurance was offered at the point of sale. The company has relationships with numerous insurance companies throughout the world (Cover Genius operates in more than 60 countries, and in all 50 U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Retailers in China are taking sides in the rivalry between Alibaba and Tencent , and the latest battle ground is coffee: Chinese upstart Luckin Coffee is teaming up with Tencent on the heels of a partnership between Starbucks and food delivery service Ele.me , which is a unit of Alibaba. The Race to Reach Retailers.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

This means Santander is poised to tap into IBM's AI, blockchain and big data offerings. IBM today announced a five-year, $700 million agreement it reached with Banco Santander that will enable the Madrid, Spain-based bank to “accelerate and deepen” its digital transformation to a more open, flexible institution.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

Less than a year after Amazon made headlines with its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, another grocer and eCommerce retailer may be teaming up, CNBC reported. Its 13 stores, based primarily in Shanghai and Beijing, operate on a hybrid online/offline model. The eCommerce company also made a big offline commerce play with an HK$22.4

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Canada’s Lightspeed rolled out an offering for retailers based in the United States called Lightspeed Payments, the company said in an announcement. The system integrates payment processing with a point of sale (POS) for merchants operating online and in physical stores.

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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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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

In the age of Big Data, global supply chains quickly flocked to analytics solutions that offered predictability and agility in a market swayed by geopolitical shifts, regulatory risks and even the weather. “Collecting data is the easy part,” he said. “We see a lot of that,” said Vaillancourt.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The pandemic drastically altered consumers’ shopping habits and retailers’ strategies for getting customers the items they needed during the 2020 holiday season. Experts predicted that online commerce over the holidays would increase 35 percent from the previous year, while brick-and-mortar retail sales were expected to decline by 4.7

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

China’s largest retailer, JD.com , has announced a new blockchain technology platform that will allow enterprise customers to build, host and use their own blockchain applications.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

JD.com, one of the biggest eCommerce retailers in China, has teamed up with Google to launch a store on Google Express, according to a report by Reuters. . What we can share at this stage is that we are conducting test operations during this early phase,” a JD.com spokeswoman said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2017

Brick-and-mortar retail and foot traffic do not always go hand in glove — as declining foot traffic over a period of years now proves. Human behavior is a mystery at its core, and perhaps even more so in retail, where the best laid marketing campaigns of firms go awry and astray, with goods piling up on shelves.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Among the biggest challenges has been compliance, as so many organizations have had to have call centers , back-end operations and fraud teams work from home. . And for some retailers, it can seem as if every day is Black Friday — not just for larger, well-established players, but also for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

and Canada call that line in the months of November and December, when the service is in operation. Voice-assisted retail – a potential killer app for connected commerce going into the new decade, according to PYMNTS research and coverage – is making its way into more homes, and more kitchens. “If Voice Commerce. Better Utensils .

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

The experts at Triad Retail Media are there to make sure that happens. Triad customizes and manages digital media programs to transform busy websites like Walmart.com into publishing properties that benefit the advertising brands, host retailers, and shoppers who use them with a perfectly calibrated pitch.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

Big Data can present big rewards or big headaches for retailers. A recent whitepaper by Synchrony Financial titled “Taming Big Data” found that efficient, targeted data collection can result in customized experience, which, in turn, leads to a better return on investment.

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JUNE 22, 2016

But what if the way companies are going about big data and analytics is wrong? With so much data available, is your organization harnessing it in the most efficient way in order to truly reap all the benefits of big data including driving innovation and improving the customer experience?

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Cisco

APRIL 7, 2019

It’s clear retail banks need to adapt to emerging trends to stay relevant in today’s market. Visited a local retail branch? Vulnerabilities abound due to the ever-increasing complexity of today’s retail branch network. Big Data is your mountain and your goldmine. How to deal with Big Data: 1.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2018

From there, Madhu worked for Cisco and founded Hopskoch and Socure, while Thimot built a number of businesses that straddled data and security in some way. Most recently, Thimot was the CEO of Clarity Insights, which he built into the largest Big Data analytics consultancy in the U.S. Our advantage is maturity.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

Nuance provides conversational artificial intelligence innovations for global industries, including healthcare, telecommunications, automotive, financial services and retail. Benjamin currently serves as president and chief operating officer of NCR Corporation, a leading technology company.

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