PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

To that end, Bloomberg reported at least some financial regulators from the European Union say there need to be strict controls governing central bank digital currencies in place — and Libra (among other private efforts) may present a threat to financial stability.

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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

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In notes on its most recent (August) meeting of the bank’s Payments System Board, the members said that “at present there is not a strong public-policy case for issuance in Australia, given that the electronic payments system in Australia compares very favorably with those in many other countries and access to cash remains good.”.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 23, 2017

The pedestrian replies: “oh, if you want to get there, I wouldn’t start from here”, and this is exactly how … DenizBank, Turkey … the visible bank One of the presentations I particularly enjoyed at the EFMA meeting was from Gürhan Çam, Senior Vice President- Digital Banking at DenizBank, Turkey.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

As weaknesses in authorization systems can be exploited by online thieves, financial services firms are more vulnerable to hackers and get hit 300 times more often than other businesses, according to the Boston Consulting Group. Threat scan intuitively mimic fraudulent behavior and can be used in conjunction with tools already in place.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2020

That’s because robotics is enjoying something of a boom at present, handling a lot of new and useful work well out of consumers’ sight. Although they look kind of dog-like, they’re actually quadruped robots designed by Boston Dynamics and leased by Ford. The Robotic Dog That Helps Build Cars. Such robots aren’t cheap.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 18, 2017

But Lore’s 40-minute presentation doesn’t hold back about the threat posed by its most fearsome and increasingly powerful archrival. were put in charge of Wal-Mart’s entire domestic e-commerce operation, overseeing more than 15,000 employees in Silicon Valley, Boston, Omaha, and its home office in Arkansas.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Retailers, in particular, are wary of adopting 2FA because of the frictions the method can present, and their fears are not without merit. Some are turning to text message-based verification solutions to help offer smooth and safe customer experiences, but these methods can still present challenges and risks. About The Tracker.

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Online Report Customer Experience Analytics 272

Perficient

JUNE 26, 2020

Tom originally went to school for music at Berklee College of Music in Boston (not the only consultant in the music scene ). When he wanted to return to living on land, he spent a year self-producing and recording his own album back in Boston. It was there that Tom learned about Perficient, which is one of their hiring partners.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

A deal could be a few weeks away, but one thing is certain: A potential merger of Uber and Grubhub would present the crowded food ordering and delivery sector with what could be an unbeatable combination. Most of Grubhub’s orders are delivered by restaurants themselves, while nearly all of Uber’s are delivered by its drivers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

For instance, the Boston Red Sox plan to offer ticket holders a refund, a credit for use toward another 2020 or 2021 game or the chance to exchange tickets for a game already missed for another one this season. The network said the new MLB rules allow teams to set individual policies, permitting but not requiring refunds.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Fidelity Investments , the Boston-based fund company, is becoming a leader in blockchain technology, investing billions of dollars on that and other cutting-edge technologies. Earlier in September at a presentation, Fidelity chief executive Abigail Johnson highlighted the fact the company has been doing FinTech since before FinTech was cool.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The owner of an upscale hair salon in Boston is an example of a business living this reality. This product innovation has become a permanent offer for her clients who travel, or who spend time outside of Boston during the winters and summers. Saving Main Street. Even more of them are closing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

According to the “2017 Digital Commerce Benchmark Survey,” conducted by Boston Retail Partners (BRP), some 65 percent of retailers will offer same-day delivery within the next two years. In data that will likely surprise anyone who has avidly watched retail over the last few years, the market is trending strongly toward same-day delivery.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Since about mid-December of 2018, checking out in the stores here in Boston has become even more of a hassle. This newfound friction is the result of the City of Boston passing a bill that bans plastic bags and gives merchants the right to charge for ones made of paper. A 2012 survey presented by the U.K. Back here in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Super Bowl LI is less than 24 hours away from kicking off and deciding once and for all which city is better — Atlanta or Boston (though obviously it’s Boston — since the global headquarters for PYMNTS.com is located here). All of those viewers present a massive commerce opportunity and a chance for payments to really shine.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Super Bowl LI is less than 24 hours away from kicking off and deciding once and for all which city is better — Atlanta or Boston (though obviously it’s Boston — since the global headquarters for PYMNTS.com is located here). All of those viewers present a massive commerce opportunity and a chance for payments to really shine.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

But the present and future of AI in retail is much richer. Example: There was a recent TED talk in which Boston Consulting Group’s Sylvain Duranton took on the task of mixing human and AI decisioning to free companies from what he called the “algocracy” of AI dominance. Not so fast. At one level it’s just that easy.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Boston Market is among the restaurant brands making their first forays into loyalty rewards. These partnerships can present their own issues for the restaurants, however, such as high order volumes that leave employees scrambling.

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Branding Boston Mobile Online 139

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

euros (at least at present). In this case, digital currencies – no matter the provenance – should work well enough to be interchangeable with paper bills and metal coins. On the global stage, too, digital currencies should be fungible with one another – a dollar, for example, is worth 0.9

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Celent Banking

MARCH 4, 2017

We will be announcing all winners publicly on April 4 at our 2017 Innovation & Insight Day in Boston. At the moment we are staying tight-lipped about who won the awards.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. Bill presentment. Mobile person-to-person funds transfer.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. Bill presentment. Mobile person-to-person funds transfer.

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Community Bank Boston Community Iowa 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

Alleviating The Pressures Of The Present . Unsurprisingly at present, he noted, people are looking around at their homes and realizing they need to invest in improving it and getting it up to the task of its current roster of duties. . .”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

The store pays homage to Tivoli’s Boston roots and exposes the brand to existing customers along with (hopefully) new shoppers. The CEO noted that although consumers might be swayed by a flashy video or good ratings, a lot of that online presentation can be skewed. Once the company saw the space, DePasquale said, it was a no-brainer.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

The data Uber released on a website dubbed Uber Movement shows information on four cities, including the Washington metro area, Boston, Manila and Sydney. 5), presented a case at a hearing as to why it doesn’t want to hand it over. According to a report , Uber is not keen to share that data and, on Thursday (Jan.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

According to Eric Fischer , senior fellow at the Boston University Center for Finance, Law & Policy, there is no reason why institutions of all sizes shouldn’t be held to similar standards. Blog Bank Credit Union'

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

Harold Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at the Boston Consulting Group, who presented a forum on U.S. Walmart estimates this strategy will add 1 million in new jobs to the American economy by 2023 – 250,000 in manufacturing and 750,000 in the support and service sectors.

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Abrigo

APRIL 1, 2015

This is especially true when it comes to presenting stress test results to the board , as the area has received increased attention and scrutiny as of late. For tips on how to provide stress test results to the board, download this whitepaper, Stress Testing: Presenting Results to Your Board. Blog Bank Credit Union'

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Oakland, San Jose, San Francisco, Detroit, Austin, Boston and Chicago. Mexico presently has a $50 limit on online purchases that can be imported duty-free, but talks are ongoing with the U.S. In addition to the second headquarters Amazon plans to build in whichever U.S.

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

We’ll present the award on April 4 at our 2017 Innovation & Insight Day in Boston. In addition to presenting the award trophies to the winners, Celent analysts will be discussing broader trends we’ve seen across all nominations and will share our perspectives why we chose those particular initiatives as winners.

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Retail Survey Boston Trends 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Conflicting POS systems could prove costly to integrate or present complications when reconciling payments. Frosty Ice Cream has deployed soft-serve trucks in the Boston area since 1958. These vendors must carefully choose their solutions, however, or they risk facing new problems. . Zinneken’s Serves Sweets With Speed .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2018

Which means, for example, when a customer shops for skin products from The Buff within Club Monaco, they aren’t just being presented with an array of oils, but also a consultation on which products to use. At present, Club Monaco isn’t willing to cough up any hard numbers.

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MyBankTracker

MAY 7, 2021

John Hancock, also known as The John Hancock Life Insurance Company, was founded in 1862 with operations based mainly in Boston, Massachusetts. Once the request is received, an assistant to their licensed insurance representatives will call you from the Boston headquarters. Background on John Hancock.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

In the present day, food courts have come to be associated with large chain restaurants such as Sbarro, Auntie Annie’s and Panda Express, among others. As it stands, the chain has locations in cities such as Boston, New York and Los Angeles, among others. They’re open areas — a great idea that stuck,” he said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The weather is turning such that Boston has already had its first snow, and eating outdoors at restaurants is losing its appeal in the northern United States. There are, at present, six different variations of Nesquik’s flavored milk and more than 20 separate variations on Oreo cookies.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 1, 2019

years duration based on FHLB Boston's spot rates at the time of printing. If that campaign, which sounds more realistic for a community bank, cost $25,000, then it would cost $250 per account, erasing the present value of all profits. The spread of 2.52%, taken from an FHLB yield curve, would be the equivalent of 5.75

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