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Steal This 5-Step Banking Innovation Playbook from Gentle Monster

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Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. The Banking Innovation Playbook – Step 1: Find a Niche Kim looked at the market and knew he needed traction in at least a single segment where he could create a brand and a following for Gentle Monster. These striking designs paid for themselves in media exposure.

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Data Dive: FedEx Competes, BoA Automates And Hackers Hack … Everyone, Including Each Other

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When goods are sold, FedEx will manage packing and shipping the goods in customized and branded boxes. Boxes will be branded to the retailer, not FedEx). Speaking of responding to feedback… Bank Of America And The Automated Branch. The new service is now a direct competitor for Amazon and its merchant services platform.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

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Pointing to creating sales opportunities with branch traffic declines, Verba talked about the power of instant issue/replacement debit cards and 1 million gift cards issued a year. The big theme was branch of the future. But here’s the question: will the transformation really be led by hardware and branch design vendors?

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4 Gonzo Takeaways from BAI Retail Delivery ’15: Viva Las Vegas?

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Tripodi told bankers to look for the functional, emotional and societal benefits of our brands and to tell better stories to broaden appeal. Or, maybe it was the lack of some pretty big brands normally seen there. So, it was a real shocker to see no major NCR or Diebold brand presence in the hall.