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Case Study: Why Curation, Customization Are Key For The Experience Economy

PYMNTS

Many platforms are looking to advanced learning technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) for more personalization as competition in the space grows. IfOnly does not yet plan to implement AI, but the platform could potentially utilize the technology in the future.

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To Fight Fake IDs And Online Fraud, Know Thy Enemy Better

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They are able to use cutting-edge technology, black-market websites and top-level, nimble and well-secured global networks to work their craft. We have to accept some part of that [friction] for the online world. There is no use in counting on some one-size-fits-all technological solution for that problem. Biometric Promise.

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New Report: Helping Retail Treasurers Navigate The Digital D2C Shift

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PYMNTS’ latest research report, Mastering Multichannel Commerce Playbook: The New Retail Reality , in collaboration with Citi , examines these technological and consumer behavioral shifts and looks at three emerging channels: direct-to-consumer (D2C), subscription and digital business-to-business (B2B) commerce platforms. billion in 2020.

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Keeping Online Counterfeits Off Luxury Marketplaces

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Sales of counterfeit goods, particularly on third-party sites that facilitate transactions between individual buyers and sellers, have skyrocketed with the advent of online shopping. Online Luxury and the Importance of Authentication. trillion by 2020.

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Are There Digital Strategy Lessons Financial Institutions Can Learn From Other Industries?

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However, one of the main drivers is their weaknesses are exposed now more than ever with folks driven online with Covid-19 and expecting the same level of service they typically get at say their local bank. case study that Perficient worked with a client on, followed by ways the trend and case could be applied to the financial services space.

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GE’s FX Payments Chief On Optimizing FX And Supply Chain Efficiencies

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At the start of this year, online commerce trends were following a similar trajectory to 2019: eCommerce sales were steadily growing, but they were still a fraction of those at brick-and-mortar stores. Then came the COVID-19 pandemic, triggering a massive shift online as stores closed and consumers grew wary about venturing out.

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Why Global Gig Workers Like Local Payments

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Employers are, therefore, more heavily reliant on digital tools and technologies to accommodate this new online workforce. In the June edition of the Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook , PYMNTS looks at how new digital technologies and online payment methods are filtering into the working world as the freelance sector grows.

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