PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Even as consumer expectation rises, a mere 25 percent of retailers are confident that they’re meeting the omnichannel demands of the retail industry, according to Boston Retail Partner research. In consumer news this week, we’ve learned that Generation Z-ers are most influenced by social media when it comes to purchasing decisions.

Retail 137

Retail social media Customer Experience Boston 137

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

The new app is powered by LevelUp , a mobile payments platform created by Boston startup SCVNGR and the force behind PYMNTS’ mobile order-ahead tracker. We’re a dietary-sensitive brand,” said Rettker. Because they are special to us.”. But the Protein Bar’s relationship with LevelUp goes back further than that.

social media 109

social media Mobile Boston Payments 109

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

The model for the DineVite online and mobile app is actually similar to social media. As the year rolls on he expects to launch in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Boston and Miami. They decide how to extend selected discounts, when to offer them and who to offer them to.

Miami 130

Miami Los Angeles Austin South Carolina 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Germany- and Boston-based Spreadshirt uses data, analytics and even social media information to build a product and spread news among communities while printing more than 3.6 Globally, the company has more than 500 employees spread between Leipzig; Boston; Henderson, Nev.; million items last year. “[Our Greensburg, Penn.;

Data 100

Data Boston Community social media 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

Digital companies like Amazon have long demonstrated the effectiveness of precision marketing through online and social media, but it’s been impossible for restaurants and retail operating in the brick-and-mortar world to duplicate those capabilities,” said Jain. Because by the numbers, every open quite literally counts.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles social media Retail Marketing 100

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2018

And while it is easy to mock both on social media – and people have, in abundance – the fact of the matter is that most memorable publicity stunts in history aren’t the ones that went right, but the ones that went pretty wrong, and the history of promotion is littered with far more losers than winners. More Misses Than Hits.

Boston 101

Boston social media National Marketing 101

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2018

That putting what is now the inevitable regulatory screws to social media platforms will impose unwieldly compliance costs on every player, making it harder for new players to emerge and scale, and thereby strengthening Facebook’s position. Anyone who gets it down to one minute should definitely get the Nobel Peace Prize.

Google 121

Google Data social media Branding 121

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Unhappy customers complain to family and friends, or even worse, take to social media and business review sites to air their complaints for the world to see. Despite the fears of some, several hoteliers have decided to give it a try over the past year, including some of the bigger name brands.

Las Vegas 108

Las Vegas Los Angeles Hawaii California 108

Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

According to JD Power, “Nearly 90% of retail banking customers who are highly satisfied with the advice provided by their financial institution say they “definitely will” reuse their bank or credit union for another product” (The Financial Brand). And those abandonment rates?

Customer Experience 72

Customer Experience Retail San Diego Study 72

Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

According to JD Power, “Nearly 90% of retail banking customers who are highly satisfied with the advice provided by their financial institution say they “definitely will” reuse their bank or credit union for another product” (The Financial Brand). And those abandonment rates?

Customer Experience 48

Customer Experience Retail San Diego Study 48

CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2018

US consumers aged 18+ make an average of 70 payments per month, with debit cards accounting for 32% of those purchases, according to a 2017 study by the Boston Fed. Square has partnered with other top brands (including Shake Shack, Whole Foods, and Chipotle) to offer other cash boosts, and claims to be expanding the list.

Cards 71

Cards Fintech UX Strategy 71

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. If you want to develop trust on social media, you need to be there when your customers need you.”. Use social media to build trust. Here are her tips for building trust on social media: 1. It’s in their DNA.

Community 139

Community Community Bank social media Security 139

CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Facebook, for example, disclosed that an unprecedented data breach in September 2018 exposed the social media accounts of up to 90M users — including login credentials — effectively compromising access to any site that lets users log in with their Facebook account. But the company is not alone. Confirm.io The Controversies.

Google 76

Google Apple Security Data 76

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Branded version is available. ^KT. The account has a tie into social media and sharing. This is the integration of mobile social media with trading. As a co-branding solution, it would work very well. Showing a data segmentation manager on a map of the Boston area. Who is the target audience?

Video 40

Video Mobile social media Analytics 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Co-founder James Bello initially worked at the headquarters of a major retail chain, and then moved to Boston to serve in their innovation group. Shameless Pets sells both in retail stores and online, and markets through social media. Bello said the company’s goal is to essentially be “the waste-fighting brand across pet care.”

Millennials 144

Millennials social media Retail United States 144

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2019

Similar things can be said of Burger King’s attempt to introduce boxes that matched customers’ moods: It drummed up more negative attention than positive in the social media world, but it got people interested in the product. But they didn’t. They promptly called in law enforcement.

Marketing 202

Marketing Boston Training social media 202

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

New restaurant concepts are redefining how we think about food, pushing established brands to reinvent themselves, spurring entrepreneurs to be creative with visual platforms like Instagram and recipes like pea-based protein, and paving a new way forward for the idea of casual dining itself. Americans dine out more than ever before.

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

HQ: Boston, MA. HQ: Boston, MA. We license the technology to HW vendors and brands. Based in Boston, it looks like they have less than 20 employees, I’m not sure. Insights on social media, financial services and more are shared on their blog , or follow them on Twitter at @beyondthearc. ^SR.

Security 40

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

Before Bruce Doolin Henderson opened the doors of Boston Consulting Group on July 1, 1963, the concept of “competition” barely existed in American business culture, let alone the concept of strategy. For example, if a new CPG brand is trying to figure out how to price its products, it has a fairly routinized problem on its hands.

Strategy 78

Strategy Management Analytics Tools 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. There’s no question that the world’s weather patterns are undergoing a massive change.

Google 148

Google Apple Retail Millennials 148