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Mobile apps for community banks: In search of business value

NCR

Aware of the disruptive changes in how banking products and services are delivered, community banks continue adopting new technologies to keep up with competition and customers’ demand. Will a mobile banking app really help to solve community banks’ challenges or is it just a waste of money? A way to outcompete?

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The Digital Evolution Of The Online Gaming Ecosystem

PYMNTS

RotoGrinders is a website that provides the DFS community with various bits of data, including game-specific weather forecasts. And New Hampshire is far from unique: According to the Monitor’s reports, both Connecticut and Rhode Island have seen similar results with their online gambling platforms.

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The PayPal Recipe

PYMNTS

PayPal is intent on being accepted as a method of payment at store checkouts throughout Mastercard’s and Visa’s mobile contactless payments systems. These discussions are important because Apple, already with a popular mobile wallet, is about to roll out online payments, which is in direct competition with PayPal.

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Union Savings Bank’s tech touch

Independent Banker

Community banks have long been a bastion of relationship-focused service. But what happens when a community bank makes the decision to put technology—specifically, AI—at the heart of its customer service strategy? For Union Savings Bank (USB), a $3 billion-asset community bank in Danbury, Conn., Assets: $3 billion.

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23 VC-Backed Brick & Mortar Startups Changing The Face Of Main Street

CB Insights

Cafe X is a robotic cafe in San Francisco that serves premium coffee using mobile ordering and automation technology. Ample Hills Creamery — named for a line in a Walt Whitman poem — is an ice cream shop and “community gathering place.” BingoBox is a chain of automated mobile stores. Café X Technologies. Bulletin.

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Bringing The Farmers Market Online With Apps

PYMNTS

It offers delivery or convenient pickup locations in the community as it has partnerships with breweries, libraries and workplaces. That opens the door for producers from Southern Maine, New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts and Rhode Island.) For deliveries, the company does milk-run logistics.

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First And Ten: Disrupting The School Sports Uniform Process With Customization

PYMNTS

Even school sports uniforms have been dragged into the digital age, courtesy of a Rhode Island DTC company called SquadLocker. And, while it is seeing an uptick in orders for those states trying to reopen, it is cognizant of the issues facing parents, schools, organizations, and communities. More orders equal more revenue.”.