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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. During a Fintech Forward panel, Zenbanx CEO Arkadi Kuhlmann talked about how to lend money to data because we don’t see the people anymore. The Breakouts: A Few Nuggets Here and There….

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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. Fintech by the numbers: 5 CEOs, 10 stage lights, 2 flat panels, and 6 amps (with Hendrix-esque feedback). The big theme was branch of the future.

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