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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In September, the eCommerce giant opened Amazon 4-star in New York City where every product is rated 4 stars and above, is a top seller or is new and trending on Amazon’s website. “We Each product is accompanied by a customer review card with quotes from real reviews.

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JULY 8, 2020

Bloomberg also reported that page views for Zillow’s suburban listings outside of formerly hot urban areas like New York City and San Jose, Calif., There’s [also] a lot of demand for rental homes that we’re seeing because people are fleeing especially hot spots like New York.”. rose as much as 10.5 million U.S.

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JULY 11, 2018

There is also news about a major chain’s data breach, why U.S. card firms are breathing easier about India and a fresh estimate about security costs for the Internet of Things. Walmart Bringing Same-Day Delivery t o New York City. Macy’s Data Breach Includes Online Card Data.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

11), that public pilot officially came to an end, as Penn Station was added to the New York list of MTA stations that enables open payments using network-branded contactless cards. Penn Station is going online, and [the MTA] will enable another 50 stations this month. Contactless card penetration is increasing.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Research confirms that QSR patrons are seeking multiple online and offline ordering methods. Restaurants need multiple strategies to meet customers’ demands for speed and convenience, regardless of whether they are ordering in person, by phone, online, via app or at kiosks in brick-and-mortar locations. The Evolution Of Ordering.

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JUNE 10, 2019

Government procurement moved to the spotlight last week when New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced he is closely monitoring the state’s eProcurement project following reports of surging costs. Yet Utley said the addition of Amazon Business to the government eProcurement landscape is a beneficial shift.

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MARCH 3, 2020

They previously founded the online payments company Pagar.me. We’re thrilled to announce our new office in a location that is so rich in global talent.”. Brex creates corporate credit cards, travel programs and rewards for a variety of industries. It has also launched a corporate credit card for startup companies.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. Since the pandemic started, Crowe says, more customers are opening online or mobile accounts and making remote payments. Online U.S. By Elizabeth Judd.

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MAY 20, 2020

Similar worries extend to card-based payments, too, as the virus can remain active on plastic surfaces for up to three days. Regardless of such hurdles, recent developments have made contactless cards and mobile payment options particularly appealing and viable options for restaurants planning to reopen soon.

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JULY 24, 2020

I think this is similar to people having a Neiman Marcus card, a Nordstrom card or a Macy’s card,” Williform explained. It currently sells its products online and at eight pop-up retail shops, but it plans to open six boutiques, starting with an Atlanta location in December that will also offer BNPL options.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The release also noted that “gift cards may be redeemed until Nov. Barneys’ flagship locations are in New York City (one on Madison Avenue, the other in Chelsea), Los Angeles, San Francisco and the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston. 7, 2019 in accordance with the bankruptcy court order.”.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

Travel industry services are catering to the thousands of millennial and Gen Z travelers who are booking big trips by augmenting their platforms with online and mobile support. Travel platforms are enabling more online bookings than ever, and 83 percent of U.S.

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JUNE 10, 2020

consumers have gone online to shop since the pandemic started. There are solid reasons consumers are going online, most having to do with health and safety. percent) said they expect merchants to offer a way to pay in-store without interacting with a card reader, something they say is 59.7 PYMNTS research shows that 42.2

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AUGUST 14, 2018

H&M has given its mobile app and eCommerce site a digital makeover, bringing a myriad of new features to online customers. Beyond search features, the upgraded platforms enable shoppers to review products that they purchased online — they can rate an item on a five-star scale and provide feedback on the fit and size.

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AUGUST 22, 2019

According to a report from Chain Store Age , “7-Eleven is introducing mobile checkout to select locations in New York City. The new frictionless shopping experience is integrated into the 7Rewards loyalty program in the convenience retailer’s mobile app. That technology was originally tested in lawn and garden centers.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Consumers have come to expect personalization in their shopping experiences, whether using online marketplaces such as Amazon and Etsy or mobile apps such as Gilt or Poshmark. Online content subscription purchasing experiences are far different from that ideal in practice, however.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Amazon has opened Amazon 4-star, a new store in New York City where every product is rated 4 stars and above, is a top seller or is new and trending on Amazon’s website. The store is located in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood, on Spring Street between Crosby and Lafayette Streets.

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MAY 25, 2017

Online shoppers and travelers have more ways to pay in more places than ever, and increasingly simple, secure methods for doing so. visitors to Canada annually, who will now be able to use an American Discover card in the Great White North thanks to Discover Global Network’s partnership with Desjardins Group, announced May 24.

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OCTOBER 14, 2019

This has been a challenge especially in urban areas like London, Montreal and New York City. The company’s rentable parking spaces come from consumers who list their driveways or other spots for rent by the hour, or from partnerships with apartment buildings that provide parking inside their city garages.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Items available for sale will range from the Air Force 1 drops to The Ten Collection — items that Nike said in an online post are “specific to Atlanta’s vibe.” The news comes a few months after Nike opened a digitally-powered flagship in New York City. It makes that purchasing much easier.”

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JULY 22, 2019

While not exactly an empire yet, the online retailer launched its 13th store in New York City last month and it features the ability to use cash, answering a complaint that’s been lodged at unattended retail generally. This is the wave of the future, if new CBRE research is to be believed. New Developments.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

These bad actors often take advantage of the chaos to steal credit cards, scam merchants and wreak other types of retail havoc. A Mississippian applied for the position of “buyer” that promised him a salary of $98,400 plus commission to buy cell phones and ship them to an address in New York City.

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AUGUST 8, 2020

Consumers have come to expect personalization in their shopping experiences, whether using online marketplaces such as Amazon and Etsy or mobile apps such as Gilt or Poshmark. Online content subscription purchasing experiences are far different from that ideal in practice, however.

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JUNE 5, 2019

But news this week from the police beat reminds us not only that the iPhone remains a juicy target for thieves, but that it can also play a role in pretty brazen illegal schemes – a trend that has played out in other parts of the digital sphere as well. Counterfeit Debit Cards. The work involved wasn’t the most complicated, either.

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JULY 24, 2019

Amazon is expanding its payments services as well, announcing a partnership with Synchrony Financial to launch the Amazon Credit Builder in June, a credit card for Prime members with bad credit. and a cashierless Amazon Go store to New York City. Online sales were 64 percent higher than on a normal Monday.

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APRIL 18, 2019

Customers can access the platform from home – literally rolling out of bed and joining their trainers online in minutes. For payments, Livekick accepts credit cards as well as Apple Pay , and soon plans to offer additional forms of payment. The Online Fitness Market.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Dutch global grocery conglomerate Ahold Delhaize — the firm behind grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect in an attempt to up the level of its digital grocery offerings amid the online shopping surge created by COVID-19. “We Farmstead Picks Up $7.9M

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NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Users who approach the self-service kiosks can place a new order or a repeat order either by facial scan or by personally identifiable information (PII) like a phone number or credit card. Recently, Starbucks announced the opening of a Starbucks Pickup store in New York City that taps into Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

It is powered by Shopify and accepts credit card payments. Beyond eCommerce, consumers can check the website to find local stores that carry its products in cities such as Austin, New York City and Denver. Beyond All Y’alls Foods, other innovators are making plant-based jerkies out of all sorts of ingredients.

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JUNE 2, 2020

And for companies, the great leap to digital is currently underway, as consumer spending moves online, toward curbside pickup, card-not-present (CNP) transactions and payments done across mobile devices. Whether the recovery happens sooner, or more slowly, we need to accelerate it as best as we possibly can,” Seshadri said.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In 2019, Goldman partners with Apple on the launch of the Apple Card , which the bank’s executives have stated was the “most successful credit card launch ever.” Of Goldman’s $7 billion in consumer loans and card balances in 2019, card lending accounted for “a significant portion.”. The move is on-trend for both firms.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

It also had plans to bring 300 new stores online in the current fiscal 2020, although that was about half the number planned at the year’s start. That recent announcement was paired with news that the company is considering store layout changes that would create a separate counter geared toward mobile orders.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

Titled “Why the Future of Merchant Payments Requires a Digital-First Approach,” the webinar generally revolved around questions related to the development and ongoing rise of omnichannel commerce — already a major topic in the payments and commerce world in these first weeks of the new year. Shift Intensity. Trust Issues.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Shifts and transitions were a theme in this week’s payments and commerce news, too. Venmo launched a debit card powered by Shift Financial, Equifax tried to shift some blame for its horrific breach and Nordstrom decided to transition to a store design without inventory. What the store won’t feature?

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JANUARY 11, 2021

New York’s vaccine eligibility pool has been expanded to include grocery store workers, among other groups, according to the state’s Department of Health. New York City grocery workers can now schedule appointments online or by phone to get vaccinated at one of the city’s designated vaccine hubs.

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MAY 29, 2017

Google Cards. Google is banking on credit card data to help show that ads are the way to gain consumer attention and induce them to buy and buy again. The data itself will come from the credit card transactions that are the hallmark of commerce offline.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

Amazon announced this week that it will expand its online purchasing for SNAP (more commonly known as food stamps) pilot with the USDA into the Pacific Northwest following its rollout in New York last spring. Eventually, according to the agency, the goal is to make online grocery and option for all SNAP users.

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