PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2016

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren delivered a speech yesterday (April 4) at the bank’s 2016 Cybersecurity Conference highlighting the economic and cyber risks financial institutions are facing today.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Mobile order-ahead apps have skyrocketed in popularity, with more than 60 percent of all digital restaurant orders placed on a mobile device. Developments from Around the Mobile Order-Ahead World. Mobile order-ahead has also expanded into previously untapped fields. What do Customers Want Out of Mobile Order-Ahead?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Rinse has a solution for both, and thanks to a $14 million Series B funding round led by Partech, it’s taking that solution to two new cities: Boston and Chicago. None of those are tied to a mobile app. A mobile app is just a medium for the overall solution.”. The solution is simple, but that doesn’t mean it was easy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

This result was driven by leveraging our increased digital reach, as well as a more seamless customer onboarding experience, greater mobile-order and pay adoption, and enhanced personalization features. The company also noted that its loyalty rewards program’s enrollment reached 16.3 million — a year-over-year increase of 14 percent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One might think that a chain with such a global footprint might not need a dedicated mobile app and program to foster customer loyalty, but with 12 million members and an additional 500,000 added every quarter, the DD Perks mobile app rewards program has proved to be a hit. Dunkin’s priority remains its in-house mobile app, however. “We

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Payments Dive

MARCH 23, 2017

A recent field test from the Boston Fed's Payments Strategies group shows the shortcomings of today's market.

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Boston Payments Mobile Strategy 170

PopularBank

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Costs of paying by mail vs. online and mobile banking. On the other hand, mobile and online bill pay from Popular Bank is free and available 24/7. The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports that bills represent about 30 percent of overall consumer payments, with most bills being paid by using a card or electronic methods.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2017

Silicon Valley, New York City, and Boston all have thriving fintech communities, and are definitely worth a trip for the invested fintech entrepreneur, but the U.S. is already seeing a cluster of other fintech hubs emerge. These cities boast strong tech communities, talent pools, good coffee, and cheaper rents.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

While mobile banking has its perks, a new survey has found that 60 percent of Americans prefer opening a new checking account in-person at a bank branch. Bank of America is expanding this year into Pittsburgh, while JPMorgan will open as many as 400 branches over five years into cities like Boston and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Mobile is one of the fastest-growing retail sectors at the moment and still projects to grow for years to come, but the technology is still not where most retailers want it. percent by 2020, according to Astound Commerce’s 2016 Mobile Research Report. percent by 2020, according to Astound Commerce’s 2016 Mobile Research Report.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

A lot of the mobile experience is about convenience, that everything consumers need is all in one place. But do mobile phone calls match the quality of a landline call? When it comes to shopping, can mobile platforms replicate, or even improve upon, the brick-and-mortar shopping experience? Making Mobile Experiential.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We have a deep dive on accounts payable (AP) automation, analysis on “Google Checking” and news on the T-Mobile data breach. T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk. A recent data breach exposed the personal data of over 1 million prepaid T-Mobile customers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

million in seed funding to place mobile shops in Uber and Lyft drivers’ vehicles. It is currently operating in New York, Chicago and Boston, but has received driver requests from 49 U.S. Passengers go to the URL, enter the vehicle code, browse the menu and check out using a credit card or a mobile payment option like Apple Pay.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

News came this week, for instance, that AMC Theatres is rolling out food and beverage ordering through its mobile app to help consumers skip the line at the concession stand. As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2017

If you hadn’t heard the news about Dunkin’ Donuts accepting Masterpass as a payment method in-store, in their mobile app and online — it’s quite possible that you may have already started seeing the ads. It’s not a terribly subtle ad — or series of ads — but as Tor Opedal, Mastercard vice president of U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2017

Or you happen to be the Boston-based QSR chain, starting about 2013. But the physical logistics for buying via mobile — and skipping the line for a direct pick-up — turned out to be somewhat harder than they initially envisioned. “I I guess we probably should be thanking Starbucks for training people so well about this.”.

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ATM Marketplace

MARCH 28, 2017

Mobile transactions have a long way to go before they overtake cash use in the US. A recent field test by the payments strategies group of the Boston Fed revealed the shortcomings of today's mobile payments market.

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Mobile Boston Payments Strategy 48

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

Companies like Passport create custom mobile platforms for cities and other municipalities that enable drivers to pay parking fees, commuters to pay mass transit fares, wayward parkers to pay enforcement fines and more, all from their smartphones. Our only reason for this business is mobile payments,” he said. “Our

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

Earlier this month, as PYMNTS noted , the Federal Reserve said its Boston bank is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore the possibility of issuing digital currency. And there’ll be quite a bit of tinkering with the technology (especially the infrastructure) and the use cases to get there.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2020

Cuebiq , a private company contracted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to track general movement in the country, gets the data when people opt into location tracking from various mobile apps. There are 15 million phones around the U.S. that Cuebiq has access to, CNN reported.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

While mint chocolate chip ice-cream might be the way to a foodie’s heart, MintChip digital currency is not the way to a millennial’s mobile wallet, apparently — at least not in Liberty Village, Toronto. South Korea Is Mega Mobile. Korean consumers see no evil in mobile payments. is that Android mobile users in the U.K.

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Mobile Payments Apple Samsung 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

After cherished Boston dining spot, Stella, closed its doors due to pandemic losses, chef and owner Evan Deluty couldn’t let the dream die — or his heavenly preparations disappear — and has reinvented Stella as a gourmet food truck. In New York City, still considered the epicenter of COVID infection in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Radius is based in Boston and has in the neighborhood of $1.4 Recently, Varo Money , a mobile bank, got FDIC approval to accept consumer deposits. FinTech LendingClub is purchasing Radius Bancorp for $185 million in cash and stock, according to a report by CNBC. billion in assets.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

The latest news on mobile payments shows that the big banks are wanting in on the mobile wallet race, but are they already too far back in the pack? Here’s the latest news on the mobile + payments + commerce front. Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments. Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s a hungry brand, gobbling up three different food delivery competitors in the last quarter alone: Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and most recently, Yelp’s Eat24. OrderUp does, however, continue to operate in 11 markets, which license the platform’s technology and mobile app, though they may not be doing business under its name.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Finding the right place, at the right pace in a volatile and uncertain mobile marketplace. Research and everyday observation show how consumers are increasingly using mobile technologies. But how far are they willing to go to do their banking on small mobile devices? By Collin Canright. Ed Bachelder, payments consultant.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Many FIs and businesses are relying on 2FA measures that leverage SMS — or text message-based — verification to cater to a growing number of consumers who are using mobile channels to transact. Significant digital onboarding hurdles remain even though many customers have shifted to transacting online or via mobile channels.

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Payments Source

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has approved a $723 million overhaul of its fare system that would eliminate cash payments on buses and trains.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 17, 2019

Today: Grab adds insurance; Driverless mobile store planned in Boston; Crypto advances for salaried workers; R3 improve identity tech. The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The partnership will link Redeam’s supplier network to Groupon’s mobile redemption capabilities. The attraction and activity operators it serves include Walt Disney World, BigBus Tours, Boston Harbor Cruises, National Geographic Encounter: Ocean Odyssey and the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In the United States, following the introduction of mobile ticketing on Metro North and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in 2016, tap and go payments are expected to become available on New York City’s subway and bus systems as of 2019. And over the next two years, Boston will introduce a new fare payment system, including contactless options.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

While some markets may be seeing relatively slower adoption of mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) than others, there’s no denying that the overall popularity of mobile and contactless payments are growing fast among consumers. Around the Mobile Point-of-Sale World. percent between 2017 and 2026.

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Perficient

JULY 30, 2020

BuiltIn Boston , an online tech community, recently interviewed Hiral Shah , a lead technical consultant at Perficient, to discuss the importance for women to self-advocate and the benefits she has realized as a result.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Boston startup True Tickets is teaming up with the Broadway theater company The Shubert Organization for blockchain-based mobile ticket delivery , the companies said in a press release Wednesday (Oct. Shubert Ticketing sells tickets through its retail brand, Telecharge, as well as through hundreds of third-party agents.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

According to PYMNTS’s Provider Rankings , which tracks mobile app markets monthly, Uber Eats and Grubhub have consistently placed in the top five, bested this month by DoorDash. Market tracker Second Measure found Uber-Grubhub would capture about 80 percent market share in New York City, 70 percent in Boston and 60 percent in Chicago.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

JPMorgan hackers hit Boston mutual fund and 13 other firms: The hackers who breached JPMorgan Chase’s systems last year were involved in a widespread scheme that targeted 14 other companies, including a Boston-based mutual fund firm, several online brokerages and The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Boston startup True Tickets is teaming up with the Broadway theater company The Shubert Organization for blockchain-based mobile ticket delivery , the companies said in a press release Wednesday (Oct. Shubert Ticketing sells tickets through its retail brand, Telecharge, as well as through hundreds of third-party agents.

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blockchain Boston US Customer Experience 100