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Why The Customer Experience Is A Program, Not A Project

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The pandemic has reshaped how we interact with merchants — and what we expect, as customers, from those increasingly digital interactions. Call it the transformation of CX, shorthand for the customer experience. I see us rapidly adopting more contactless payments or card-on-file interactions within an app.”.

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Crafting The Better B2B ‘Customer’ Experience

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In a wide-ranging online panel discussion with Karen Webster, five executives across payments and supply chain management offered insight into the pain points exposed by the pandemic. That’s been spurred in part by the fact that supply chain-focused technology is getting faster, cheaper and easier to scale within companies.

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Mastercard And Ethoca Help Merchants, Issuers Improve Online Transaction Clarity

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A new Mastercard initiative aims to improve online transaction clarity so that customers can know exactly who they purchased from, according to a press release Tuesday (Sept. The release said doing so is a way to both clear up confusion for customers and also to allow brands a way to establish more presence.

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Touchless Is Pushing Payments Beyond The Card

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In Beyond the Card: Toward the Cardless and Contactless Future , a PYMNTS and i2c Inc. Physical cards are changing form, as some NFC-capable mini-cards are being embedded in rings and other wearables. This development is fitting, considering the degree to which commerce has shifted online since the pandemic. told PYMNTS.

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Blackhawk Network Teams With Kroger On Gift Card Curbside Pickup, At-Home Activation

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Kroger customers can now expediently and simply order gift cards for curbside pickup in addition to their supermarket items at 1,900 of the chain’s locations throughout the nation, according to a Monday (Dec. 21) announcement from Blackhawk Network.

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What The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Revealing About Grocery?s Online, Mobile Future

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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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Getting Started On Embedded Finance

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Put simply, embedded finance is the placing of a financial product in a nonfinancial customer experience, journey, or platform. . I remember when my mother stopped shopping at one department store because they wouldn’t give her a charge card in her own name, but another store would on their private-label charge card.