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A Bank Automation Summit Preview: Dissecting the Intersection of Real-time Payments and Automation

Perficient

Perficient is looking forward to joining this conversation with other financial services and payments experts at the upcoming Bank Automation Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 2-3. One place to start is ensuring your technology is ready and adequate to take on this new opportunity. Ultimately, change equals risk.

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Retailer Gap Partners With BNPL Platform Afterpay To Boost Holiday Shopping

PYMNTS

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform Afterpay is teaming up with retailer Gap to offer flexible spending options as the holiday shopping season gears up. The Australian startup founded in 2010 has added a number of new brands over the summer, including Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Skin, Fila, Huda Beauty, Puma and Vineyard Vines.

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Stepping Into 21st Century Hospitality With Apartments And Technology

PYMNTS

Some entrepreneurs are inspired to start companies because they spot unmet needs in the market: Frontdesk Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer Jesse DePinto, for instance, saw the amateur nature of home shares but the opportunity for something better than a hotel. It has units in cities such as Charlotte, Tampa, Milwaukee and Columbus.

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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

PYMNTS

” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. stores with the technology this year. Convenience store operator 7-Eleven is launching beer and cider delivery in select U.S.

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Google's Former CEO Schmidt Invests In New $111 Million EU Tech Fund

PYMNTS

He also founded furniture retailer Made.com , tech networking business Founders Forum and startup accelerator Founders Factory. Hoberman, in a quote from CNBC, said European technology is "reaching escape velocity" and that seed venture investing is "attracting ever higher quality backers which will help more founders succeed.".

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Walmart Teams With Ford, Postmates For Delivery Program

PYMNTS

According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households. households. Walmart U.S. So, we are on a mission to do more than keep a little extra money in their pockets.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

PYMNTS

The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. As PYMNTS has reported , Verizon plans to bring its 5G technology to 30 U.S. 5G Potential. Verizon’s 5G Play. cities by the end of 2019.

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