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Behind BJ’s Digital Double Down

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Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s Wholesale Club doesn’t always attract the same level of interest as its larger counterparts at Costco or Sam’s Club — mostly because those competitors are much larger. With around 210 locations nationwide, BJ’s is less than half their size. But BJ’s is forging ahead — quietly as always.

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Trick Or Treat (Payments And Commerce Style)

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billion on candy and $400 million on greeting cards. And while we would like to give each of our readers a piece of candy this season, drone technology has not yet advanced far enough to make that possible. Massachusetts saw a bigger peak run, with 12,900 tickets sold per minute. billion on costumes , $2.7

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8 Connected-Economy Firms Expected To Light Up The IPO Market In 2021

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Robinhood offers an easy-to-use app to trade stocks commission-free, making the company popular with millennials. It’s the first health-insurance-focused InsurTech to move toward an IPO as newcomers try to disrupt the massive medical coverage industry by using technology. And that's just not true.".

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The Dawn of Banking Voice Technology

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That, as it turns out, was the good old days of voice technology assistance. Today the incorporation of voice technology into daily activities runs the gamut, from taking music requests on-demand to ordering from Amazon to typing your texts for you. to roll out a voice technology offering. The response thus far? Phenomenal.

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A Look at the Savings Tech Horizon: Standalone, Automated Savings

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This is part two of a six part blog series about savings technology. Yesterday we discussed what savings technology looks like in goals-based PFM platforms. Since that time, a few other competitors have launched and are beginning to build steam with their Millennial user base. Standalone, automated savings.

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From ACH To IoT: Looking Back On A Year Of Trackers

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It was a busy year throughout the world of payments, with plenty of new technology making headlines along the way. Prpic and his team are hoping to use VR technology to transform luxury and high-end retail as we know it. Chime also makes an effort to reach millennials where they already shop.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

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Blockchain technology for securities. Millennial saving & investing app. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Tags: Enterprise, B2B2C, payments, mobile, SDK, API, developers, credit/debit cards. Integrated payment processor. Latest round: $10 million Series B. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Shanghai, China. Source: Crunchbase.

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