PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

A number of major retailers have already adopted processes that let customers stay strapped in their seatbelts while receiving state-of-the-art service. Major retailer Walmart finally unveiled the Walmart Pay app, a QR code-powered solution that will allow mobile users to pay with their smartphones. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

CVS recently included Sleepio, along with about a dozen or so other healthcare apps, as benefits whose downloads employers can cover as part of their insurance policies as easily as they can cover prescription drugs. Boston Med has offered Sleepio since 2016. But does it really work?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

ImageSurge, a Boston-based unattended retail service provider, is looking to change the way consumers window shop. Here’s a preview: So far, Alshine said, imageSurge has been adopted by more than 150 retail storefronts and dozens of real estate companies throughout the U.S. ” Around the Unattended Retail world.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

To use Tide Cleaners, customers simply download the app and then give the company cleaning instructions and a box number. There are currently boxes in Dallas, Boston, Cincinnati, Nashville, Denver, Washington D.C. The app will notify customers when the laundry is ready. and Chicago, and around 350 new boxes are installed monthly.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Passport has designed similar mobile applications for the transportation systems in Chicago, Toronto and Boston. Here’s the latest news on the mobile + payments + commerce front. P2P Goes Real Time.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

To have their foot scanned in a retail environment, for example, consumers might not be comfortable standing on a machine that has been used by many other customers. Here’s how the service works: Consumers download Wiivv’s app. In contrast, other retailers might buy a large inventory and hope they can sell it all.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Download this research briefing to go deep on 369 of tech’s highest-value private companies. The top exits are dominated by companies focused in media and advertising, social, financial services, data, retail, food delivery, and healthcare. & Boston, here. 2017 Tech IPO Pipeline.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

According to its survey of 507 vendors of merchant processing systems, Apple Pay is the most requested mobile digital payments service among retailers. To use Apple Pay, however, consumers will first need to download the ExxonMobil Speedpass+ app and enable location services.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

As internet retailers are expanding their operations into brick-and-mortar operations (think Warby Parker, Argent, Bonobos, and BaubleBar ), venture capitalists are also investing in “physical-first” startups focused on creating new brick-and-mortar business models. New Frontiers in Retail Tech. How will we shop in 2020?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Not surprisingly, to make consumers more comfortable shopping and checking out in their stores, retailers have rushed to enable a “ contactless ” payment experience. One of the best things that happened last week was the reopening of hair salons in Boston. Just download our app.”. Like payments terminals. Don’t Touch This.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

But, according to Randy Shuken, founder and CEO of Qüero — a high-fashion, handmade footwear and clothing retailer — when it comes to products like clothes and shoes, customers often want to see, feel and try on products. These [pop-up shops] give customers a sense of security that they will get what they paid for.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

At the same time, downloads of delivery apps have surged — more than doubling — over the same period. At the same time, there are reportedly plans to bring the service to more markets in the months to come such as Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2017

Plain cake, glazed, chocolate dipped, Boston creme, powdered sugar and jelly was the standard line – with perhaps the occasional cruller or blueberry cake thrown in for exoticism. Customers, after downloading the new app, log in via Facebook, Google or email and register a card or to use Apple Pay. Android Pay is not yet an option.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2017

The service is available in several major metropolitan areas, including Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Biggins explained how she initially encouraged restaurants to join the MealPal platform by conducting a series of tests at a Fresh Market location in Boston. million lunches over the past year. San Francisco and Miami.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

London transportation that accepts Oyster will support mobile payments of up to £30 only, and for larger amounts, users can use Vodafone Pay at retailers, which requires a PIN. Peer-to-peer transfers are outpacing merchant use 10-to-one, after “hundreds of thousands” of users across the country downloaded the app, according to NanoPay.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

The Index includes in-depth research on more than 100 retailers across the U.S. To compile the index, researchers in Boston; Chicago; Charlottesville, Virginia; and Seattle shopped merchants across three channels: web, app, and in-store. “We To download the 2016 Q2 PYMNTS.com Omnireadi Index™, powered by Vantiv, click below. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

You download the app on iOS or Android. But for now, we’re really focused on New York, Boston, the New York suburbs and other Northeast suburbs. When it’s complete, all the payments are made though the app. Just a very simple concept. PYMNTS: Let’s back up a little. Can you talk about both sides of the market?

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

Download the CB Insights and PwC MoneyTree Report to see more. He received his MBA in 1993 from UT Austin before joining Credit Suisse First Boston as an Equity Research Analyst, where he focused on computer hardware and software. Jeff began his post-graduate career as a Management Consultant with The Boston Consulting Group.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

I never did get the answer to what I thought was a simple question on Saturday afternoon: “What’s the weather going to be on Monday, April 18, for the Boston Marathon?” On average, consumers use 25 apps a month but download many more over the course of the year that languish on the mobile’s home screen, unused. But here’s the big news.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. Ed Bachelder, payments consultant. Epperson, a managing director at the global business advisory firm AlixPartners LLP.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 14, 2015

We spotted founder Will Grayling on the CBS Evening News last night demoing the technology at a Manhattan retailer. The technology will be available for free download on Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. ” LoopPay was founded in August 2013 and remains headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts post-acquisition.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio. If you have a large retail investor base, and no resources to interact with them, then perhaps there some value? ^SR. Svyatoslav Ostrovsky (Head of Retail Digital Business). Retail for a piece.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

Customers download the app through the Apple App Store or Google Play and sign up for the service and choose the market that suits them. The company recently launched its service in Boston, where producers have to be able to drive to the city within two hours. There is not a lot of noise like in Boston and New York.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2017

The store also features charging station for phones and a RockBot, which allows customers to download an app and select a song to play across the second floor. Neiman’s InCircle rewards program is legendary and drives roughly 60 percent of its retail sales. Loyalty, Emmons said, is an evolving concept in retail. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2016

Retailers looked at in the study are capable of enabling an NFC payment and include drug/grocery/QSR and some retail. The retail pharmacy’s proprietary app will integrate payments, prescription health pickup and its rewards for Android or iOS mobile device users. What makes a mobile app user choose another method of payment?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Petryk, who said he was bullied ruthlessly as a kid from the third grade to high school, views his chain of Boston-based ice cream stores as safe havens that he wants to share with his community. “I The first store opened in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood (hence the initials J.P.), I was always a weirdo,” said Petryk. “I

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

WeChat’s decision to create a separate mobile wallet to store consumer credentials that also exposed an API for any other app to grab made it easy for retail and commerce apps to live inside of the ecosystem. Apps like Chrome and Pinterest are used by consumers to discover things and then punch out to retailers to buy.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

Download our Food & Beverage Trends report for a data-driven look at the future of food. GET THE 54-PAGE RETAIL TRENDS REPORT. Download the free report to see the future of the store, delivery, and more. Not all in-store retailers have fallen out of favor with millennials the way department stores have.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2016

We take our weather very seriously in Boston.”. And this is despite the difficulties and ever-expanding list of retailers that are moving to incorporate the bots into their full commerce package (recently even Starbucks decided to take the bot plunge). How does it work? They tap the digital turnstile and start perusing the store.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

What we will say is that fun times with family, the dazzling display of fireworks and the perfunctory cookouts and beach time, truly and totally make this upcoming weekend one very big sizzle wrapped around what appears to be in Boston, at least, abundant doses of sunshine. Seriously a Sizzle! Circuit of Appeals in New York. So, will it work?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Online retailers will be where we shop. I believe that this inflection point will accelerate the four big shifts that have been taking place right before our very eyes over the last decade — shifts that will now set the course for how every single player in payments and commerce and retail should be planning their 2017 and beyond.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Download our research briefing to dive into private market trends, startups working on ‘general AI’ or human-like intelligence, and the most prominent industries using AI algorithms. Boston-based Cybereason is close to reaching Unicorn status. This analysis contains: Key trends and highlights. Top company categories. Healthcare AI.

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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. Consumers could download and use Bing on their mobile phones — Bing is an app in iOS and Google Play — but they don’t. is about 64 percent.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

Instead of worrying about what those software developers are doing or why no one is downloading your app, you’re stressed out about food — specifically, where your next meal is coming from. If you’re a chipmunk in Boston, you might not want to venture far or even stay out a long time when the weather is cold or snowy.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

iHealth’s no-contact thermometers retail for less than $45, and Salesforce’s Workplace Command Center, which centralizes key real-time reopening metrics, starts at $5 per user per month as an add-on to existing Salesforce products. We discuss cashier-less checkout and other trends in our 2020 State of Retail Tech report.

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CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Download this presentation from the CB Insights Innovation Summit to see the technologies, business models and distribution innovations that you should watch for in the next 5 to 10 years. Retail/Consumer Goods. Retail/Consumer Goods. Innovation Summit: (N+1) Trends. This post is broken up into sections. Technology. AT&T.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Steering the ship — handling all of the engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and retailing, even when you’re taking 90 percent of the subsequent profits — was ultimately too expensive of a proposition, especially in comparison to other, less-handholding-oriented start-ups. via Beta Boston. ” via Boston Globe. via Forbes.

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