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Weekly Wrap: Amazon CX inspires bankers, as digi-players target the underbanked

Bank Innovation

Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending August 2, 2019.

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What banks can learn from Wal-Mart

Chris Skinner

A recent acquisition spree including Jet.com gives the retail giant much-needed digital chops by Brad Stone and Matthew Boyle from Bloomberg Business Week Last summer, Marc Lore, founder and chief executive officer of e-commerce startup Jet.com Inc., AMAZON IS DOMINATING” reads a slide on a large screen behind him. billion in cash and stock.

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Why Tivoli Audio Is Trying To Make Brick-And-Mortar Retail Waves

PYMNTS

To let shoppers experience their products in person, brands are opening brick-in-mortar stores in major shopping destinations, even as major retailers are closing stores across the country. Tivoli Audio , which is a 19-year-old global brand, opened a 500-square-foot store on Boston’s famed Newbury Street in a brownstone.

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Future Tech Comes To eCommerce

PYMNTS

Future tech is no longer the province of high-end retailers. Innovations in 3D and augmented reality (AR) eCommerce are leveling the playing field and bringing conversion-centered visual technology to any online retailer. The main expansion of 3D is being seen in its dual usage for consumers and retailers. interactions.

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The Week In Happiness: Brought To You By Dancing Robots

PYMNTS

For those who skipped over the video, we strongly suggest reconsidering, as it's one of the more enjoyable watches of the year. In it, a series of Boston Dynamics robots definitively answer the question: Do you love me, now that I can dance? The answer, incidentally, is yes. Yes, we do. and a dozen for $7.49.

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True Fit Gets $25 Million Investment So Your Shoes Can Fit You Better

PYMNTS

True Fit , the Boston-based startup that helps connect customers with shoes and apparel that fits them really, really well, recently announced a $25 million investment from Intel Capital that it will use to expand its business, according to a report from TechCrunch. It’s one of the largest consumer categories, totally underpenetrated.

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Happy Birthday To PYMNTS

PYMNTS

The traditional gift for a ninth anniversary is pottery, and our offices are in Boston – but, you know, no pressure.). For those who watched the video, that bright lime-green color in the graphics used to feature prominently on our homepage. We always want to talk to innovators and those who understand them best. Really hard.