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percent of retailers have said they innovate to improve customer loyalty. That, in fact, is one of the main findings in the new Retail Innovation Readiness Index from PYMNTS, powered by FinTech firm AEVI. Things have changed, though, he said — one reason why that innovation finding carries such weight. “I Innovation Divide.

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MAY 13, 2020

Online pizza delivery firm Slice was the beneficiary this week of a $43 million investment from private equity firm KKR & Co. The investment, according to spokesman Jake Heller, co-head of KKR’s Technology Growth team in North America, comes as a way to get involved with more small businesses.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) that were behind the curve on digital technologies have quickly pivoted to enable touchless payments and delivery. Sprinkles , a Beverly Hills, California-based confectioner, was as prepared as a QSR could possibly be for the rush to online ordering, payments, pickup and delivery.

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MARCH 12, 2020

There is never a good time for the emergence of a global disease, of course, but certain periods are markedly worse than others. An Opportunity for Innovation . As the situation evolves, Wang told Webster, the innovative responses are doing the same. The Holistic Approach. As a result, the company’s sales reached 44.73

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field of transactions. Payments, of course, are a vital part of the whole legal betting process. More Innovation. Some 15 percent of the U.S.

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DECEMBER 31, 2020

Morgan’s EMEA Head of Wholesale Payments Shahrokh Moinian, technological innovation is helping to unlock more opportunities for corporate treasurers to step up to this newfound strategic role of mitigating risk within their organizations. The other is technological innovation. According to J.P. Bill Marvin , CEO at J.P.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Sometimes innovation in the commerce and payments space is a matter of a new technology or a new process. Amazon, of course, is the leader and main inspiration for such same-day delivery efforts. And beyond this warehouse news, the eCommerce company is also experimenting with other – perhaps sexier – shipping innovations.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Today, of course, is the day after Thanksgiving. you could be gearing up to buy gifts in store or online. You may have missed our coverage of a few of the retail innovators that are summed up below, arranged in no particular order, or perhaps you’ll want to revisit them anew. Catching Counterfeits With Layers Of Technology.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

But Johan Gerber , Mastercard ’s executive vice president of security and cyber innovation, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that too often consumers are dealing with merchants they did shop with, but whose names showed up funny on credit card statements and weren’t immediately recognizable. “All

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The latest example of the power of those digitally-enabled innovative efforts comes from online freight marketplace operator Convoy. Founded in 2015, Seattle-based Convoy is among the biggest operators of online marketplaces that match truckers with shippers needing to move cargo,” the report said. Rowe Price Associates.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

One of the key reasons for the complicated relationship – the term “frenemies” comes to mind – is that FinTech newcomers are demonstrating innovative approaches to traditional banking practices, including financial management services and money transfers, while older banks tend to be wedded to older systems.

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OCTOBER 2, 2017

Since opening their first store in Palo Alto, California, in 2015, b8ta has aimed to offer just such an experience: the ability to snap up tech products that might otherwise be hard to find — and buy anyplace but online. And whatever retail technology they sell in terms of profit, they keep. What would that look like?”.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

The real estate industry is a popular target for FinTech innovators, particularly when it comes to new services and products that target renters and homeowners. The opportunities of real estate FinTech are vast, and innovation is far from slowing down, according to Ian M. Marlow, CEO of real estate technology firm FitechGelb.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Retail technology is undergoing big changes in the restaurant world, and that includes the drive-thru. Some brands like McDonald’s are turning to voice recognition technology to keep orders moving. Some brands like McDonald’s are turning to voice recognition technology to keep orders moving. Role of Cameras.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Online, of course, has taken a big leg out from under the physical store model, dominated by Amazon and others. Can technology help level the playing field? Check out Innovation Project 2017. Can payments help pave the way? Can you afford to miss the conversation?

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JUNE 12, 2019

Online universities have become common as more students seek convenient, flexible ways to earn degrees. They are particularly popular among nontraditional students, like new parents who need to take classes at their own pace or full-time professionals who need to take evening courses to advance their careers.

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JULY 8, 2019

According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, British grocer Tesco plans to open a “pick and go” or “frictionless shopping” store to the public next year, following testing the store technologies with employees. The move, of course, is inspired by what Amazon is doing in its Amazon Go grocery stores. the report noted.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

College is also a notable location for the rise of other retail innovation — including technology that is changing the quick-service restaurant (QSR) word, mobile order-ahead. The company also wanted to fill a void for students who avoided buying expensive course material by appealing to those who used sources such as online torrents.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The conversation came against the backdrop of a series of announcements in 2020, one of which saw travel technology firm Amadeus join Mastercard’s City Possible network. The Internet of Things (IoT) and connectivity are, of course, taking root. Data, Yes, But Insights, Too . Along with that connectivity comes data.

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JUNE 21, 2019

Mobile Innovation. College is also a notable location for the rise of other retail innovation — including technology that is changing the QSR word, mobile order-ahead. The company also wanted to fill a void for students who avoided buying expensive course material by appealing to those who used sources such as online torrents.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens. Distribution.

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JULY 22, 2020

Goldman Sachs has predicted that online shopping will expand by 19 percent each year during the next three years to come, which marks a rise from its past forecast of 16 percent. The need for fulfillment centers is fueling half of industrial transactions today per the past report in contrast to 35 percent prior to the pandemic.

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The answer is yes, of course there are. Of course, Covid-19 has exposed digital weaknesses and accelerated digital transformation for all industries. Financial institutions that best leverage digital strategies and technologies in innovative ways will create new value for consumers and businesses. The Approach.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Connected devices are becoming ingrained in consumer shopping habits: More than 50 percent of shoppers made online purchases in seven of 13 product or service categories in the past seven days, according to the PYMNTS How We Will Pay Report , while 20 percent went online with mobile apps to buy food to eat at home.

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APRIL 24, 2020

COVID-19 has closed bank and credit union (CU) branches across the United States, sending the demand for digital banking solutions soaring as consumers hop online to manage their finances from home. However, CUs are not the only financial institutions (FIs) looking to offer digital banking innovations to their members. percent and 72.5

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APRIL 25, 2018

The latest Index, covering the first quarter of 2018, examined what the best innovators are doing and found it’s not enough to be just diving into digital — though that’s a start, given the generally poor state of QSR innovation. So what makes an innovative restaurant? Granted, that’s a slight increase of 0.7

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – With over 28 million digital customers (online and mobile) in 2017, it seems only logical that Wells Fargo is increasing investment in its mobile app.

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JUNE 26, 2020

billion to acquire Zoox , the Foster City, California self-driving technology company, the Financial Times (FT) reported. . Still, some analysts say the deal is more about Amazon’s mission to fold autonomous technology into its delivery network. Amazon will reportedly pay more than $1.2 Founded in 2014, it was valued at $3.2

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JULY 11, 2017

The basis of innovation is not the desire to create something new or even the inspiration to do so. Innovation occurs where there is a problem and a person with the tools to solve it. Anyone can have a good idea,” Lowthers said; innovation is about what you do with it. PYMNTS: Where do you look for innovative ideas, and why?

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Of course with great power comes great responsibility — so you’d better spend wisely. This collective yearning should be no surprise, of course, with COVID laying bare so many of our vulnerabilities. But becoming digital is not just about adopting the latest technology. How might we personalize online experiences?

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But for payments, the new year will dawn with a combination of disruption and innovation. But the pandemic has starkly illuminated the need for flexibility, especially in verticals where online spend has been strong and where commerce has shifted to online channels from brick-and-mortar foot traffic.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Just because businesses are interested and willing to adopt payments innovations doesn’t mean it’s going to happen. Other key players in the adoption curve include government entities and financial institutions, says Bottomline Technologies Managing Director of Digital Banking Norm DeLuca. Value Propositions. Value Propositions.

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JULY 6, 2017

The Tower holds, retrieves and dispenses online orders by scanning a barcode displayed on the customer’s smartphone screen. It requires no employee direction at all and, of course, no in-store shopping. The Pickup Tower basically works like a huge, high-tech vending machine for online order pickup.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

However, most people assumed that was survivable, and that the new millennia — powered by the emerging, mysterious technology known as “the internet” — was going to be a great place to live. We have the end-to-end guide — and the lessons learned during the ride by the innovators who had a first-row vantage points.

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JUNE 19, 2020

The Boston-based online sports gambling company announced Friday (June 19) it will sell 16 million shares of its stock. By bringing together our leading consumer brand, data science expertise and industry-leading products with SBTech’s proven technology platform, we will accelerate our innovation, growth and scale,” he said. “I

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NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is offering a course to help entrepreneurs better understand blockchain technology and cryptocurrency companies, according to a report by CNBC. Dixon said the free course is being offered with “no strings attached,” and that no companies will need to give up any equity stake to take part.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

And in lending, with the financial crisis in the rearview mirror, a decade on, invention – okay, innovation – has become a hallmark, at least in some corners. The trigger for the look back has of course has been the Sept. Any number of musings have graced any number of websites these past few days about what it all meant and means.

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