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Technology Association of Georgia Hosts Inaugural Event: FinTech South

William Mills

The conference offered 24 breakout sessions, more than 100 speakers and the popular Innovation Alley, which showcased innovative fintech products and services from over 60 start-up companies, partners and exhibitors. and co-chair TAG Fintech ADVANCE Awards.

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PetSmart Continues Brick-And-Mortar Expansion With More Store Openings

PYMNTS

In addition to our store growth, we continue to take steps to further enhance the customer experience. This quarter, for example, we launched The Groomery by PetSmart, our innovative new store concept focusing exclusively on pet grooming services.”. New store openings in Canada can be found in Ontario and Saskatchewan.

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$15M bank looks for big profit via Finastra core

BankInovation

Barwick Bank is the smallest bank in Georgia, according to CEO Jim Bange, but the $15 million bank aims to grow its assets to between $350 to $500 million in the next five years. While many banks try to grow by overhauling their digital channels, Barwick still has yet to create any. Right now there […].

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Is Disruption The Cure To US Healthcare’s High Costs?

PYMNTS

Two big innovations: Walmart’s Network Of Healthcare Clinics. The retail giant has been slowly wading into healthcare services, operating about two dozen low-cost clinics in Georgia, South Carolina and Texas. But Slovenski said the company doesn’t want to just use healthcare to bring customers to their local Walmart.

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32 Corporate Innovation Labs In Retail

CB Insights

But, in an increasingly digital world, brick-and-mortar retail shops are embracing new ways to disrupt the system and get an edge on customer attention. One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. Founded: 2015.

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Can The Santa Experience Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail This Holiday Season?

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Edgar’s innovation in experiential retail was an instant hit — and by the early 1900s was widely imitated in department stores all over the nation. We can never fulfill all the requests we’re getting just because we don’t have enough Santa’s,” Megan Price, director of customer experience at GigSalad, told CNN.

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Santander and Kabbage Partner to Bring Same-Day Funding to UK SMEs

Fintech Labs Insights

A new partnership between Santander UK and Atlanta, Georgia-based small business lender, Kabbage , brings same-day funding to SMEs in the U.K. Join us in sunny San Jose, California May 10 & 11 for feast of fintech innovation. Rob Frohwein is CEO. ——– FinovateSpring 2016 is just over a month away.