PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Sainsbury’s , in one case, unveiled a new c-store format in London called On The Go to deliver “big innovation in small spaces for local shoppers” and used data to create the Mansion House store to meet the needs of busy city workers. billion by 2024 from £18.5 billion last year per IGD. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Those experts are Paul Diegelman, executive vice president at Fiserv , and Nabil Kabbani, CEO at CieloPay , a Texas-based firm serving as a SaaS mobile payment and loyalty platform used by brands to facilitate digital disbursement payments and influence customer behavior and retention. And for many, speed is an essential factor.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

New digital innovations, however, provide the promise of offering valuable customer data to merchants. These are just some of the ways that merchants are using digital innovations to better serve their customers with the help of kiosk and unattended retail technology: . Nuro Co-founder Dave Ferguson said in an announcement.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

The incredible story of innovation now going on in self-service and UR is thoroughly documented in the March 2020 Automated Retail Tracker™ from PYMNTS. Call it trend or phenomenon, cashierless operations are popping up back by influential money. Amazon Go’ Cashless. And Amazon and 7-Eleven aren’t alone. UR Making Me Laugh.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

7-Eleven , in one case, is experimenting with a cashierless store concept at its corporate headquarters in Texas. Our team is dedicated to continuing 7-Eleven’s legacy of innovation with industry-leading digital solutions. The company works with around 100 brands in total.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

And this week was a meaty one for news: Mastercard and Visa made acquisitions, the Facebook payment proposition was dissected, new findings about payments and retail innovation emerged, and the pet retail segment gained a major new source of fuel. Earthport operates one of the biggest independent ACH networks in the world. Top Stories.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

airline would suddenly announce that it is launching a brand new wine delivery service, given the many other pandemic-related challenges that it is currently facing. At first blush, you might wonder why the largest U.S. But in American Airlines’ own words, the answer is rather simple: “Wine Not?”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

McDonald’s recently made a deal with DoorDash this month to deliver food from locations in Texas. That said, mobile order-ahead apps — as can be the case generally when comes to many types of retail innovations — have lower adoption among smaller QSRs. Previously, the company had an exclusive delivery arrangement with Uber.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

The 30-year-old QSR brand has plans for aggressive growth in 2017 , and Tripodes will spearhead the effort. Saladworks also plans to plant corporate stores in key markets in Atlanta, Georgia and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas over the next six to 12 months.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Paytm was a brand-new prepaid mobile card in India. Mobile devices, fast cellular networks, the cloud, data and new tech – along with investors with capital and incumbents with an appetite for innovation – gave innovators the tools, ideas and capital to disrupt the then-analog sacred cows. Chip cards didn’t exist in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

The latest pop-up developments concern the Hollister apparel brand , which is owned by Abercrombie & Fitch. Those temporary stores also provide a way for eCommerce operators to connect with more customers in the physical real and further their own brick-and-mortar plans. Pop-Up Costs.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

In Longview, Texas this week, more than 100 people lined up for the opening of Ross Dress for Less. “A According to data from market research firm IRI, consumers are buying more private label brands, making more trips to dollar stores and fewer trips to convenience stores. He noted that there is a “pent-up demand” from shoppers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2018

But 7-Eleven — arguably the latest big brand facing the “Amazon Effect” — is not quite suffering from the normal terror of confrontation that accompanies a direct clash with Amazon. said there’s a difference in how each brand is trying to reach its audience. Moreover, Joseph DePinto, CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc. The Cash Customer.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Amid this market, chains such as Thorntons and 7-Eleven are innovating to meet the needs of modern-day consumers, as companies including GasBuddy and P97, among others, are seeking to make gas station trips more convenient through improved loyalty and reward programs and connected car payments, among other offerings. Almost half – or 49.4

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

Look no further than TGI Fridays’ experimental store redesign for a new location in Corpus Christi, Texas, that opened on Monday (March 7). The pilot store will be operating on extended hours, opening four hours earlier at 7 a.m. ” Hang out they’ll have to. and closing one hour later at 2 a.m.

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MARCH 15, 2017

Without a doubt, 2017 has been a difficult year for department store brands. Neiman Marcus has struggled in recent years as shopping habits and preferences among consumers has shifted – and the Texas-based luxury retailer has found it difficult to navigate the shift. Macy’s, Sears, and J.C. So Are The Talks Real .

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. The Tiny Bank that Did It Award UBank of Texas.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. All in, Walmart plans to spend $173 upgrading in Florida, $265 million in Texas and $145 million in California. Carts Go Driverless: The Acquisition of Canvas Technology.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. From supply chain and inventory improvements to new payment options, these brands are going all in on digital. Coca-Cola — Development and Innovation Lab.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2016

The Texas-based retailer announced that, since declaring its intention to find a buyer for its business back on June 20, no suitable candidates have emerged to save Hastings’ stores. However, other brands that want to make a slight course correction can close stores with a lighter touch. Bankruptcies.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E. The most important aspect of this deal is Huntington.

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CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

A drone or a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) typically refers to a pilotless aircraft that operates through a combination of technologies, including computer vision, artificial intelligence, object avoidance tech, and others. But drones can also be ground or sea vehicles that operate autonomously. Emergency Response. Conservation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

“We designed the interior and exterior spaces like we had a blank sheet of paper, designing without preconceived notions of how a Burger King restaurant should look,” said Rapha Abreu, global head of Design at BK-parent Restaurant Brands International. Way Beyond Burgers. The current redesign trend goes well beyond the big burger chains.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

A drone or a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) typically refers to a pilotless aircraft that operates through a combination of technologies, including computer vision, artificial intelligence, object avoidance tech, and others. But drones can also be ground or sea vehicles that operate autonomously. Emergency Response. Conservation.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Yet the Gonzo team has to give a shout out to the late entry of Texas Capital and Independent Bank. In a state that wears autonomy on its chest, it was a bold move for two successful players to collaborate and create a $50 billion powerhouse and the largest independent bank in the great state of Texas! Credit Union Merger of the Year.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Around the middle of the twentieth century, there was what The Atlantic called a “Cambrian explosion” of brands. Tide, Crest, Band-Aid, Lipton, and other branded packaged goods — and the conglomerates that manufactured them — reigned. Store brands from retailers were seen as down-budget choices. Table of Contents.

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CB Insights

JUNE 11, 2018

investment fund dedicated to startups innovating in the AV space. In many ways, Apollo resembles Google’s Android Open Source Project (AOSP), Google’s open software platform for a mobile operating system (OS) that launched in 2007. in Frisco, Texas. In the US, Waymo and US-based startup Drive.ai million people — and Drive.ai

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

New restaurant concepts are redefining how we think about food, pushing established brands to reinvent themselves, spurring entrepreneurs to be creative with visual platforms like Instagram and recipes like pea-based protein, and paving a new way forward for the idea of casual dining itself. Americans dine out more than ever before.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. operation of Russian-based company. Another Texas-based payment tech company. Besides Georgia, Texas seems to be a hot area for FinTech companies. 01:59 pm InSpirAVE – [link] – @InSpirAve.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. Allowing users to “cut” by referring other users was an innovative idea, and it worked. Much of Mint’s early success can be tied to a very simple product innovation. Texas — #13 in Credit Karma searches.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. Understanding failure is crucial since so many accounts of innovation focus on the successes and so are affected by survivorship bias.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

The remittance business is massive and massively important to the individuals and the countries that receive them, but in the face of other retail payments innovation, they keep a relatively low profile. Webster noted, Alipay is known — if it is known at all — as a Chinese brand. operations.”. to Mexico each year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Members of Congress asked Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, and Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, questions that involved such topics as foreign interference, hacking, privacy and text, and images and video that are branded as truthful but turn out not to be. Joe Barton, a Republican from Texas, told Dorsey on Wednesday.

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