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Checkout startup Bolt sued by fashion brand group

Payments Dive

Checkout startup Bolt Financial is being sued by Authentic Brands Group, which owns the rights to a pack of brands from Forever 21 to Nautica to Spyder. ABG alleges Bolt's software services led to technology failures and lost sales, but Bolt denies the claims.

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How Brands Can Turn B2B Buying Into A Positive Experience

PYMNTS

For brands and their manufacturers, Amazon can be a powerful influence. Brands and their manufacturers today continue to rely on legacy technologies and manual processes to sell products online, said King. The payments experience is part of that. Today, paper checks continue to be the dominant form of B2B payment.

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Brand Differentiation – How One Bank Is Producing 132% Profit Growth

South State Correspondent

If your bank struggles to create a clear value proposition and brand differentiation, then we have a case study for you. Brand Differentiation Step 1: Build an Employee-Centric Culture. It would do that by using technology, design, and data science to provide a customer experience that would generate its publicity.

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Tapping Into Mobile Payments And Retail Technology Amid Digital Shifts

PYMNTS

As retailers scramble to capture the digital shift, it’s easy for some overlooked details, such as unanswered customer complaints, to harm their brands. To prevent this, a new category is emerging around the area of online reputation management , with a luxury automaker among the latest brands to embrace the technology.

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How Brands Can Avoid Direct-To-Consumer Pitfalls

PYMNTS

Brands looking to sell directly to end users need a vision for what their omnicommerce experience should be, and a plan for how they’re going to deliver something to complement their existing business instead of merely complicating it. Bhatia said there are parts of that effort that brands should focus on and others they should outsource.

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Self-service retail and the changing landscape on payments

Payments Dive

Self-service technology allows retailers to meet customer expectations established by the pioneering tech efforts of brand's, like Starbucks. These installations take diverse forms, a CES panel demonstrated.

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Givingli Taps Blackhawk Network For eGift Technology

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Givingli is an app that brings together greetings created by indie artists, customization functionalities, and gifts from brands, according to a Thursday (Jan. Blackhawk allows for eGift sales through Givingli’s app, with the inclusion of cards that can be used at travel, food and beverage, and health and beauty brands.