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Is This The Last Year For The Xbox/PlayStation Console Wars?

PYMNTS

Tech specs will be held up head to head, game catalogs will be scrutinized and compared and fans of one system or the other will insult each other on social media. The two companies are also pursuing different marketing strategies. in tandem with touting its exclusive content catalog.

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#BankSocial: A Conference to Attend in Person

NCR

That’s why some of us from Banking.com will be attending, and even actively participating in, the Bank Social Media Conference , which is set for April 7- in Newark, N.J. On the one hand, social media within retail banking is still in its infancy, yet it’s raging with innovation and experimentation (at least when budgets allow).

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Weirdness Is Currency In The Attention Economy

PYMNTS

That seems to be the point of most of KFC’s bizarre fast food marketing ploys. They’re strange enough to grab eyes on social media newsfeeds, giving the brand viral attention. That’s exactly why KFC’s crazy marketing strategies actually aren’t crazy at all — more like genius. Weird” is a currency in this world.

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Disrupting The CPG Industry: How Brands Can Adapt To The Future Of Packaged Goods

CB Insights

Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. Activist investor Barington Capital drove out Avon CEO Sheri McCoy in 2017, and in Mar’2018 Avon agreed to add Barington Capital’s CEO to its board of directors. They’re forcing CPG brands to rethink their entire marketing strategies and react to new trends.

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FinovateFall 2018 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

User goes to Walgreens and registers the retail store in app. With small business, there is a tremendous need for access to capital. He has more than 34 years of experience in financial technology and is a recognized leader in financial and technology marketing. Second part of the demo rewards based/loyalty.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Social media is a special challenge since social media was not created with compliance in mind. I can see how some other social media channels may be more prevalent and important in the U.S. They work in banking and insurance; today’s demo is on retail banking. Especially to bank or invest?

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We Analyzed 9 Of The Biggest Direct-to-Consumer Success Stories To Figure Out The Secrets to Their Growth — Here’s What We Learned

CB Insights

New Frontiers in Retail Tech. Download this research briefing to see how corporates and startups are shaping the future of retail with tech. They don’t need to rely on traditional retail stores for exposure. They’re competing more efficiently by rethinking not just the product, but also the retail model.

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