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What banks can learn from Wal-Mart

Chris Skinner

In the video, Lore presents a plan to bet Wal-Mart’s future not on e-commerce standbys such as books, electronics, and toys, but on product areas only now becoming popular online, including apparel, fresh food, and “everyday essentials” like drugstore items. “AMAZON IS DOMINATING” reads a slide on a large screen behind him.

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Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June

Fintech Labs Insights

Online payroll system. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. HQ: Omaha, Nebraska. Online accounting. Online banking services for migrants. Online payment gateway. Tags: Institutions, sales, markeing, online account opening, Finovate and FinDEVr alum. Total dollars raised YTD is now $17.4 HQ: Cincinnati, Ohio.

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