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LetsBab Taps Into Peer Recommendations For Shopping

PYMNTS

Amid a rise of influencer-sponsored items on social media, LetsBab enables consumers to shop, recommend and earn money through its new peer recommendation app. Takhar previously served as the CEO of Charlotte Olympia, and prior to that was Halston Heritage’s chief executive. and 90 brands in the U.S.

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Bank of America’s Head of Digital to Speak at Bank Innovation ’17

Bank Innovation

Achtner leads Bank of America’s Digital Banking Practice, responsible for the development and deployment of digital solutions for the Charlotte, N.C.-based based bank. Achtner also manages the Read More.

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Customer Experience in Financial Services

Celent Banking

These are a handful of the topics discussed at this week’s Customer Experience for Financial Services (CXFS) Conference, organized by Worldwide Business Research in Charlotte, NC. Experience Recovery. But as one presenter stated, having more VoC channels doesn’t automatically result in a better customer experience.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. That is the most organic growth of any automotive retailer ever in the U.S. Miami is Carvana’s 24th car vending machine location to date — joining Nashville, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Raleigh, Jacksonville, Tampa, Charlotte, Washington, D.C., Ontario (L.A.),

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Can Sneaker Sales Save The Lagging Apparel Industry?

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Celebrity-endorsed fashion, sponsoring sports teams and attracting consumers through social media are some marketing initiatives adopted by vendors. The increase in marketing initiatives by vendors is also expected to contribute to the market growth during the forecast period,” according to the TechNavio report.

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How The NBA, NHL And NFL (But Not The MLB) Plan To Come Off The Bench Following COVID-19

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And people have gone on social media and attempted to make their pets partake in athletic competitions — usually resulting in minimal success, but adorable videos of failure. Thus, the season is already over for Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Golden State, Minnesota and New York.

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Fintech Fundings: 15 Companies Raise $125 Million Week Ending May 1

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina. Payments via social media. Tags: Payments, mobile, social, Facebook, Startup Chile (investor). Electronic gift card platform. HQ: Palo Alto, California. Latest round: $16 million Series B. Total raised: $29.2 Source: FT Partners. Online auto insurance comparison site. HQ: Mumbai, India.