PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” the retail chain rolled out its Everspring household brand. Reportedly, Target research has shown that these consumers aren’t as loyal to specific brands as older shoppers. So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail.

Retail 148

Retail Trends Millennials Survey 148

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

AR/VR technology itself is not all that new. As observed in the inaugural edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS and Samsung Pay collaboration, the underlying concept of AR/VR has been floating around for over a decade. VR for furniture is first on deck for wide rollout, with Macy’s making it available in 69 U.S.

Samsung 193

Samsung Retail Training Technology 193

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Nothing is ever totally smooth, of course, and the conference will also include talk about the short-term and near-term gaps related to 5G deployments, and what companies can do in the meantime to prepare for the cutting-edge mobile technology. Digital Health Products. The robots aren’t just coming — they are, of course, already here.

Payments 168

Payments Conference Las Vegas Course 168

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

There will always be teenagers, after all, and they have significant power and influence, along with a native mastery of mobile and other associated technologies. The app is also designed to teach the younger generation about money management and financial responsibility. The latest evidence of that comes from Europe. Banking App.

Digital Banking 139

Digital Banking Google Mobile Groups 139

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

The same goes for strategic buyers, who operate within an industry and have an interest in snapping up competitors, with an eye on bolting on new technologies or gleaning the expertise of certain management or development teams. But ease of use and what Rich termed a “plug-and-play” method of adoption become important. “We

Payments 101

Payments Software Samsung Examples 101

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Mike Lawlor, chief services officer of USA Technologies, dove into the innovations that have marked the unattended retail space. Payment methods have also evolved and embraced new technology. The era of having “to rummage around for coins and dollar bills to make a purchase is long gone.

Retail 100

Retail Trends Technology Operations 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Like its $310 million purchase of Bonobos, buying Blue Apron would repeat Walmart’s playbook of acquiring a branded eCommerce startup with a more premium product to its core offerings,” said Matthew Trusz, equity research analyst of Gabelli & Company, to investors. One such deal is the 2005 acquisition of Skype by eBay for $2.6

Google 115

Google Analysis Branding Samsung 115

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Samsung Ventures. Samsung Ventures. Dell Technologies Capital. Samsung Catalyst Fund. CASH Capital Investment Management. Samsung Ventures. Brand Capital. Samsung Ventures. Google Ventures. Intel Capital. Salesforce Ventures. Qualcomm Ventures. GE Ventures. Legend Capital. Microsoft Ventures.

Samsung 68

Samsung Google Capital Innovation 68

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

“The media has declared chatbots the digital version of the little black dress: a technology staple that every brand must now have and every payment type must now commerce-enable,” Karen Webster wrote about six months into the great bot binge of the extreme excitement gunning up in the ecosystem around them.

Google 168

Google Samsung User Experience US 168

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Of Merchant Link’s own client base, Carcillo said half are brand-name businesses, while the other half are smaller businesses, storefronts or franchisees. Project managements have been assigned to different channels, in efforts to understand, explain and guide firms through the changes taking place in the EMV and contactless payments spaces.

Data 100

Data Samsung Millennials Analysis 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The technology is supposed to let users unlock phones and pay digitally by verifying their identity through facial biometrics. Some buyers of the iPhone 8 reported that the brand new smartphone had cracked open due to battery expansion. Assault of Battery.

Apple 117

Apple Google Samsung Report 117

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

In a recent interview with Karen Webster, Barrowman broke down some of the ways that technology and transparency – which are so advantageous for the consumer – can do merchants more harm than good during the most wonderful time of the year. Technology blunts that capability because consumers already know what is available, where and when.

Retail 128

Retail Branding Online Meeting 128

PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

And this isn’t a small or niche subset of consumers – according to the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS/ Samsung Pay collaboration, 58 percent of consumers reported engaging in contextual commerce. And brands and technologists have to do a lot of work to build trust in these emerging forms, they noted.

Samsung 116

Samsung social media Examples Payments 116

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Select Investors: Founders Fund, SoftBank Group, NovaQuest Capital Management. Company Description: NuCom is a German company with a portfolio of consumer and lifestyle brands including eharmony, Parship, Flaconi, and Amorelie. Select Investors: Foundation Capital, Dell Technologies Capital, Sequoia Capital, Microsoft, BMW i Ventures.

Company 76

Company Capital Groups Operations 76

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Old Mutual Global Investors, Artemis Investment Management. In 2018, the company announced the launch of Vista Global Holdings, encompassing VistaJet, Vista Lease (a global aircraft leasing and financing company), and TechX (an aviation technology firm) following a $200M investment from private equity firm Rhone Capital. NuCom Group.

Groups 76

Groups Capital Operations Fintech 76

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

As such, when consumers do connect with a customer care agent, the calls are more meaningful and complex, according to Gary Praznik, senior vice president and chief operating officer of call center manager iQor. As call center commerce and customer service has changed, technology has changed along with it, Praznik said.

Security 100

Security Florida Operations Samsung 100

PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2016

The problem, which seems quite manageable by comparison, is the volume of transactions that are still manually reviewed and the number of false positives that still plague the good guy shoppers in the face of an ever-growing number of transactions happening online. The rub though is that those ads last for only 10 seconds. And by a lot.

Apple 100

Apple Branding Fraud Bitcoin 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In the span of about a decade, the smartphone has gone from revolutionary technology to an everyday tool that everyone on Earth carries in their pocket. The shift in consumer preference is not surprising, LG Electronics Senior Manager Angel Grant told PYMNTS in a conversation, because of how advanced smartphone technology has become.

Samsung 149

Samsung Apple Google Branding 149

CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

At the same time, financial upstarts have built technologies that could eventually cut into the relationship-driven work that investment banks are used to doing. In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. The disruption of asset management. Table of contents.

Management 78

Management Capital Company Marketing 78

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

Mastercard started with week with an announcement of how its Mastercard Send product would extend the reach and the speed of Early Warning’s clearXchange P2P network for bank customers with a Mastercard branded debit product. The networks are happy because they are the proud recipients of tons of brand new transaction volume.

Bitcoin 100

Bitcoin Payments Samsung social media 100

NCR

JULY 11, 2016

The emergence of new technology solutions in the past few years has affected almost every aspect of the financial sector, but one area where this is making a real difference is in the person-to-person (P2P) payments space, where a raft of new developments have given consumers more options than ever for sending money to their peers.

Trends 40

Trends Payments social media Mobile 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

Product Management Software Startup Akeneo In $13M Series B. Managing product information is no small task for retailers, especially as catalogs, once solely a print-based medium, moved onto the web and, more recently, mobile channels. Additionally, Akeneo has 120 enterprise edition clients including Samsung, Shop.com and Amer Sports.

Software 101

Software Management Branding Analytics 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

As an official Olympic partner , Airbnb is able to offer an “alternative accommodation” through its listings (nearly 40,000 and counting) spread out across the city, including neighborhoods that are not typically tourist destinations, Airbnb Brazil Manager Leo Tristao told CNNMoney.

Innovation 100

Innovation Apple social media America 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

Which means regardless of the ultimate fate of Samsung’s newest flagship phone — the Galaxy S8 — Samsung has already won a pretty major victory. The star of the show was the Galaxy 8 phone — and on the whole distinctly “Samsung” looking infinity edge, all curved side-design. inch screen. That was just the warm-up act.

Samsung 100

Samsung New York Tools Security 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2016

The data digs into the likes, dislikes and habits of Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay mobile payments users. Almost twice as many Android and Samsung Pay users like to use cash, and close to twice as many Android Pay and Samsung Pay users claimed that mobile payments take too long.

Mobile 100

Mobile Samsung Apple Payments 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

For Google’s part, it kept releasing its own branded phones under the Nexus brand, partnering with Samsung, Asus, and LG to manufacture these devices, and further eroding the value of the Motorola acquisition. in 2005, the thinking was that enhanced communications technology would help buyers and sellers better connect.

Google 76

Google Software Innovation Company 76

CB Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2018

in a Series B from Airbus Ventures, Emerge, Global IoT Technology Ventures, Maniv Mobility, and Scale Venture Partners. in seed funding from Hengbang Capital, Hua He Capital Management, and Nanshan Chuangsai Fund. Notify Brand Technology , a Paris-based marketing optimization startup, raised $1.2M Samsung prepares for 5G.

Samsung 45

Samsung Massachusetts Capital Software 45

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

They are a diverse group of players, ranging from automotive industry stalwarts to leading technology brands and telecommunications companies. A few of the companies or brands listed below belong to the same parent organization, but are detailed separately if they are operating distinct autonomous development programs.

System 78

System Technology Michigan California 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

The idea that people could share valuable items — like cars — was borderline crazy then, Car Next Door Communications Manager Kate Trumbull told PYMNTS in an interview last March. Faced with this up-and-coming generation, retailers and brands, as well as payment providers, are already preparing for the arrival of Gen Z as adult consumers.

Innovation 116

Innovation Branding Samsung Online 116

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2016

Advancing technologies have made it possible to perform all the payments you need from the tap of a mobile device or the swipe of a card. You are onboarding your customers as merchants, managing the intake of funds and then disbursing funds out to them,” Whatley said. Whatley said the company has Samsung Pay in the works.

Innovation 100

Innovation Marketing Payments Community 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

Of course, with the benefit of hindsight, we know how that story played out: Apple Pay and the wave of other Pays it touched off (Android Pay/Google Wallets, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Chase Pay, Kohl’s Pay…) generated a lot of buzz, but not a lot of traction. And customers don’t always love this technology.

Mobile 115

Mobile Apple Retail Cards 115

NCR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The report explains that both millennials and their older peers have essentially the same priorities: They want to closely monitor and manage their financial status, and they want alternatives to cash. Even a favored bank-branded technology might supplement these choices rather than replace them.

Mobile 40

Mobile Millennials social media Branding 40

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. In some cases, the technological changes inspired by Covid-19 will come in the form of an acceleration of existing trends — for example, industrial automation and contactless payments. Teletherapy.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

The retail merchant marketplace is an ever-changing landscape — and new technologies and evolving consumer preferences are forcing the space to change faster than ever before. It’s about making your customers feel safe while shopping and have trust and confidence in your brand.”.

Fraud 100

Fraud Retail Compliance Survey 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

And JPMC has long touted the merits as the blockchain as a technology type. The application of this exciting technology is another step in our front-end experience transformation.”. Neiman Marcus is selling a handful of CBD brands online and at beauty counters in five stores for around $30 to $50 a bottle.

Apple 143

Apple Payments New York Mobile 143

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Again another financial wellness platform using machine learning technology. A TON of really old technology is being used in mortgage lending. In fact, Fiserv recently sold ALL of their mortgage technology to a PE firm. Grounding your organization’s digital transformation in people, processes, and technology is critical.

Security 40

Security Samsung Strategy San Jose 40

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Cool name and branding. Transforming consumer risk management with patented analytics, proprietary data and real-time insight into consumer behavior. I like their branding. This technology powers a ton of other FinTech companies (something that I don’t think most people know). Simplified investing app. . “90%

Samsung 69

Samsung Mobile User Experience Google 69