PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In some cases, retailers are dedicating small spaces to brands inside their brick-and-mortar stores. According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 85 percent believe they need to innovate to stay competitive. And among large retailers, 82 percent said innovation is necessary for continued success.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

By replacing the traditional glass display doors with high-definition, multi-functional video screens, Cooler Screens (yes — it’s a double entendre) not only displays products and information but creates a brand new revenue stream for retailers. sales lift is not a common thing.”. “We The Right Side Of Privacy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Amazon’s relationships with big brands on their platform is looking quite a bit less healthy than it once was, while Walmart has seen grocery services lose some ground in terms of consumer appreciation, according to a recently released ranking. Big News of the Week: Another Big Brand Break-Up. online spend.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

you could be gearing up to buy gifts in store or online. You may have missed our coverage of a few of the retail innovators that are summed up below, arranged in no particular order, or perhaps you’ll want to revisit them anew. Hunt said, “You really want to experience a moment of time with the brand and their story.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And, as consumers have many options, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) realize they must meet growing diner expectations and embrace technology to stay relevant. DoorDash and Chowly , for instance, are partnering to provide restaurant brands of all sizes the opportunity to grow their business through offering delivery.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Retailers are getting smarter about artificial intelligence (AI), and the latest example of that innovative effort comes from Walmart. Those services include visual searches, hyper-personalization and seamless omnichannel functionality — all to weave together online and brick-and-mortar to enhance the consumer experience.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field of transactions. More Innovation. Such desire for speed is also helping to drive innovation in other forms of gambling-related payments.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

The question for the 2020s, and the focus of her remarks at the big show in New York last week, is about innovations itself — what is truly leading in innovation and what constitutes being a laggard? The latter is innovative; the former is, well, just a tweak. Testing Innovation . The answer, she noted, is complex.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The group was in agreement that while the rise in brands embracing direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels has gained substantial momentum, there is still much to be learned about a practice that is still very much evolving. said properly managing D2C data and understanding your customers was fundamental to a successful online strategy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has led consumers to try digital tools for grocery shopping, and the total number of online grocery orders in the U.S. That month saw 40 million customers head online to shop for groceries, and these customers are expecting their preferred chains to keep up with that shift. . reached a record 62.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

Many are instead flocking to online gambling sites after the closure of all 989 commercial and tribal casino properties in the U.S. However, it can take a long time for online players to collect funds, unlike at casinos, where consumers can instantly collect winnings in cash. Regulatory Hurdles Trip Up Disbursement Innovation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

As much as a click from the Kardashians helped spread the brand awareness and jump-start his company, Molnar said, as a spending trend among young consumers set the stage for BNPL's success. One is regulatory trends, where regulators are looking to increase competition in this field and drive innovation. According to J.P.

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Perficient

MARCH 1, 2021

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Legacy retail company Foot Locker has invested $100 million in Goat Group, an online platform that sells and resells rare and classic sneakers, according to reports. Eventually, the two companies will collaborate for an online presence as well as in physical stores, to offer customers exclusive shopping opportunities. million so far.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. Shortly after that meeting, the article says they were told by Facebook that talks would proceed no further. When Amazon was just about selling books online, its competition was the physical bookstore. Then there’s Amazon.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Payments 2016: The Year of Payment Innovation Via Predictive Analytics. This was the year for payment innovation through predictive analytics. Enova’s 2016 payment innovations were powered by our real-time predictive analytics and on-demand decision-making technology. Enova also avoids unnecessary ACH fees in this way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The innovation comes as higher demand for same-day deliveries and massive growth in online shopping has put pressure on courier firms and their drivers, Reuters reported. Daihatsu, Toyota’s mini-vehicle brand, also displayed its “Tsumu Tsumu” model with a removable cargo hold.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

Innovation is both genesis and lifeblood for companies, especially within the payments space. PYMNTS: How would you define Applause’s approach to innovation? PYMNTS: How would you define Applause’s approach to innovation? Our approach to innovation is two-fold. Innovation is only valuable if it’s usable.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By being more transparent with in-store technology, brands can help dispel some of the negative connotations around ‘push marketing.’ Related Innovation. Beacons are hardly the only innovation physical retailers are turning to as the holidays and a new decade approach. There’s really no reason for beacons to be hidden.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2017

“We came up with the idea of an online marketplace for cannabis because we were really looking at how people shop for everything. Customers want to shop online — but if you think about the last thing you purchased online, you probably did it in a very particular way.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Participation from the entire Alibaba ecosystem enabled our brand and merchant partners to engage with consumers like never before. More than 40 percent of consumers made purchases from international brands. Around 240 brands exceeded 100 million RMB in GMV, including large multinationals such as Apple, Nike and L’Oréal.

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Branding Retail Apple Groups 124

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Reduced store visits and larger order quantities have led to supply shortages that have increased consumers’ willingness to try new brands and new categories,” said Charlie Gage, director of business intelligence at Inmar Intelligence. According to eMarketer, more than six in 10 U.S. adults will be digital coupon users this year.

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Branding Retail Meeting National 239

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Some entertainment innovators are also rolling out new subscription services. And retailers are offering innovative subscriptions for all sorts of products.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

To-go service is getting more important, and online ordering still needs to be made simpler. As PYMNTS readers know, the QSR industry is undergoing historic innovation and disruption — and the latest financials from one of the largest and most successful QSR operators show where the trends are headed for late 2019 and the 2020s.

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Innovation Mobile Trends Operations 155

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Ubiquitous smartphone use has changed the way consumers engage with brands. We’re now at the stage where consumers are demanding more say in every aspect, whether they’re shopping online or in-store. Consumers are empowered to take their own journey through each shopping experience and transaction, all the way up to POS. In the U.S.,

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Innovation Retail eBook Branding 150

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

CU members who reported shopping online at least several times a week increased by nearly 50 percent since the pandemic began last spring. The goal was to create virtual channels where members can interact using mobile and online banking, and its improved customer center. Read the full Deep Dive in the Tracker. About The Tracker .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Some entrepreneurs aim to reinvent food categories when they can’t find options to meet their nutritional needs. A few big players had dominated the industry for decades, and there hadn’t been much innovation. Online shoppers can either make a one-time purchase option or can save by subscribing for regular shipments.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

Case in point: Walmart beat on earnings and revenue, saw same-store sales grow and online sales explode. Walmart’s online sales grew 60 percent year over year in the second quarter, which ended on July 31. Walmart said most of the growth had come from its own online business and not the acquisitions it has made in the past year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Inspire Brands is poised to acquire Jimmy John’s for an undisclosed price in a deal that would make it the fourth-largest restaurant company in the country. Inspire’s long-term approach, culture of innovation and commitment to helping brands grow set it apart from the rest.”. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News. billion to $43.6

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

5) meeting that “Restock Kroger is repositioning our business by widening and deepening our competitive moats” in four main areas. The grocer is working with icons like Walgreens and Microsoft as well as innovators such as Ocado and Nuro to enhance the customer experience and accomplish tasks that it cannot do alone.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

Using those models, the trailing 12-month, non-adjusted, online retail sales numbers show an increase of 31.4 Marketplaces and brands now make it easy now to auto-refill everything from paper towels to pet food, skin crèmes to salty snacks, bottled water to baby wipes. CPG Goes Online — And To Auto-Refill.

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Perficient

JULY 30, 2020

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

To-go service is getting more important, and online ordering still needs to be made simpler. As PYMNTS readers know, the QSR industry is undergoing historic innovation and disruption — and the latest financials from one of the largest and most successful QSR operators show where the trends are headed for late 2019 and the 2020s.

Innovation 100

Innovation Mobile Trends Operations 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As the digital revolution continues to transform the way shoppers pay for things amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard announced a free online tool to help entrepreneurs future-proof their companies. Fortunately, Cadore quickly pivoted her business to focus on online sales and partnerships with online retailers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

To-go service is getting more important, and online ordering still needs to be made simpler. As PYMNTS readers know, the QSR industry is undergoing historic innovation and disruption — and the latest financials from one of the largest and most successful QSR operators show where the trends are headed for late 2019 and the 2020s.

Innovation 100

Innovation Mobile Trends Operations 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

A study found that the industry expanded by 20 percent over the past five years, with online food delivery revenue expected to hit $24 billion by 2023. Deep Dive: How Restaurants Are Meeting Customers’ Demands To Drive Revenue. Developments From The Order To Eat World. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Brands have flocked to social media in an attempt to meet their consumers where they are and display a different side of themselves. Social media can be a terrific place to build bonds with one’s customers and show off a clever, avant-garde sense of humor – if a brand is good at it. And this week, Burger King was that brand.

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