PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

When it comes to innovation, go to the source. has joined the ranks of companies and brands setting up innovation labs. QSR Innovation. The PepsiCo innovation effort comes at a time of significant technology development in the world of restaurants, including quick service restaurants (QSRs). In other words, PepsiCo Inc.

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Cisco

AUGUST 11, 2020

The first half of 2020 has demonstrated the remarkable adaptability of the financial services industry in the face of simultaneous disruption to economic, operational, and customer behavior conditions. These three areas of focus form the basis for Cisco’s Connected Experience. There are many new questions to answer.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

But credit union customers are also unique — particularly when it comes to how they feel about their relationship to their financial institution. At the end of the day, he noted, trust is the critical element at credit unions, and the main differentiator between credit union customers and other banking customers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Beacons are small, battery-operated wireless devices that transmit Bluetooth signals to nearby smartphones,” explains another recent report. “In In the context of retail, beacons can reach customers who have Bluetooth enabled and the right retail apps transferred onto their phones. Related Innovation. Moreover, major U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2020

The answers, as Payrix has discovered, may differ depending on whether a merchant customer is looking at payments from a monetization perspective or whether they are focused on payments from a customer experience standpoint. Consider the case of Uber, where, as Butler said, payments themselves are part of the product.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

While quick-service restaurant (QSR) managers and customers might view the same menu, they might not always be on the same page when it comes to technology and innovation. However, a look at recent data found that many QSRs are not exactly quick to implement customers’ preferred innovations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

Innovation is both genesis and lifeblood for companies, especially within the payments space. PYMNTS: How would you define Applause’s approach to innovation? PYMNTS: How would you define Applause’s approach to innovation? Our approach to innovation is two-fold. First and foremost, we’re focused on the needs of customers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

Or that, on average, 15 percent of an FI’s annual operating costs go toward maintaining core banking systems that are outmoded? Cloudy, With A Chance of Innovation. For many FIs, cloud banking is the key to unlocking more resilient services while vastly improving customer experience. It’s true, but not for long.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

To seize the opportunity to boost revenues and loyalty during this time, QSR operators are shifting their focus to digitally upgrading the drive-thru as well as other modes of off-premise ordering, such as branded mobile apps and third-party delivery aggregators. The experience also enables customers to reorder by voice.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

“By combining our expertise, we hope to offer a unique customer experience with a solution that is in perfect alignment with the main requirements of finance professionals as regards supplier accounts: reactivity, performance, flexibility and security,” said François Lacas, deputy chief operations officer of Yooz.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. Weekly episodes highlight innovators and industry players driving innovation in the financial services industry. Banking artificial intelligence (AI), the customer experience, enticing millennials, and change management are among subjects tackled in recent episodes.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

I often engage with account developers and clients to address their requirements in transitioning legacy processes and technology to meet the expectations of a digital operating environment. Beyond this, my days typically revolve around three major aspects: Strategy. Explore why leading insurance carriers count on us to drive results.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

Within the retail industry specifically, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving the ball for a lot of merchants looking to not only streamline their business operations but provide a more personalized experience for consumers. Technological advances are pushing the boundaries for what’s possible in a variety of industries.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

“Our inspiration for the store was clear and simple – we aimed to bring a hint of the active lifestyle elements that shape our customers’ lives inside while keeping the main focus on our amazing product offering and delivering a seamless customer experience.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 4, 2018

In banking and in financial services generally, we’re seeing new technologies emerge every day, in both customer-facing and operational capabilities. That’s main reason banks are going to the cloud is to gain quickness, agility and nimbleness. The importance of the customer experience can’t be overstated.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and other groups have released guidelines for store operation and design today (May 22) as members begin to come back from the economic devastation of the pandemic. In a word, the main message is about flexibility.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

During the session, Karen Webster talked with Amyn Dhala, vice president, global product management, AI Express, Mastercard, about what it will take to get AI into more financial institutions (FIs) and other operations in the coming years. PYMNTS/Brighterion research has documented the challenge ahead. Take just a few data points: 63.6

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

Innovators are seeing the potential to shape the way consumers place their orders at quick-service restaurants (QSRs) through digital technology. That’s kind of … the future that we see as well,” Xiao said, adding he believes that, in addition to online and app ordering, voice ordering will be one of the main drivers.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Running on the cloud also enables FIs to craft innovative services tailored to customers’ needs, she said, as banks can use the technology to test and scale solutions without straining their networks. Meeting customers’ online expectations is a familiar challenge for N26, which launched its digital-only banking service in 2015.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

The stakes are too high to turn away from at least the prospect of such relationships, not with the fierce pace of innovation punishing anyone who lags behind, and regulatory measures such as PSD2 aiming to make the world safer for FinTech-FI collaborations. And Commonwealth has been one of the innovation leaders.”.

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Accenture

AUGUST 15, 2019

We see this people evolution occurring across three main elements: new roles, new ways of working and innovative learning. Learn more about the importance of an agile workforce in creating the new bank back office in our report, Untangle Banking Operations: Simplify the experience, simplify the work. Read the report.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Payments is in a state of constant change, with decision points shifting as fast as each innovation, disruption and tweak in consumer behavior. Another factor in all of this is the rise of FinTechs, often backed by favorable regulatory headwinds designed to promote more innovation in payments, including the sharing of data with legacy FIs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

It’s just that what constitutes the front door, and how to entice customers to open it, has become more complicated. That’s one of the main ideas that came out of a recent PYMNTS interview featuring Karen Webster and Andrew Robbins, co-founder and CEO at Paytronix Systems. Open Dining Deal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Carvana, which sells both used and new cars, has been one of the main innovators in the space, with its high-profile vending machines in several major markets. In addition, the third quarter also saw incredible operational achievements,” CEO Ernie Garcia said on the company’s Q3 earnings call.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. Now, they are doing all this digital innovation, and it’s really moving the needle,” he said. Heck, yeah!”. The progress is easy to see. Investment Risk.

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Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Celent Model Bank is awarded for best practices of technology usage in different areas critical to success in banking, and is the main award that a financial institution (FI) can win from Celent. We judge those initiatives on three core criteria – business benefits, degree of innovation, and technology or implementation excellence.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Payments Innovation Leads the Way . As Mastercard EVP of Products and Innovation Jess Turner recently told PYMNTS, “consumers want cards, they want them quickly, and they want those cards [delivered] in a digital way.”. consumers, as well as the behavior of a sample of Main Street business owners.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

In the August edition of the Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook , PYMNTS examines how marketplaces are using technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile payments to innovate the customer experience. Around the Payments And The Platform E conomy. To learn more, visit the Playbook’s feature story.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

“In this day and age, it is very important for community financial institutions to be able to compete with their main new competitors — challenger banks and national banks — and have access to the same technology that can be deployed in weeks, not years,” said Agora Services Founder and CEO Arcady Lapiro in a statement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

There’s interaction with marketing and customer service teams, an eagle eye on data fraud — oh, and no small amount of effort devoted to innovation. On new solutions, I spend time in fundamental research analyzing new market trends, topics and use cases and exploring how to develop innovative technologies to expand into those areas.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Consumers must simply go to their phones’ settings to enable these payments, which aim to keep customers invested in the app experience, even when buying from outside vendors. Some marketplaces are finding innovation in this space easier than others.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

The pandemic is having monumental impacts on restaurants’ operations and interactions with potential diners, pushing to the forefront services that offer quick and seamless online ordering tools to reach customers stuck in their homes. Panera Bread is also moving to innovate how digital customers interact with its physical stores.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Johnson noted that the program is still in the early days, and its main focus is to bring in customer awareness that leads to trial and adoption of the channel. The approach lets the company “refine the program as it grows” to ensure a solid customer experience. “We company-operated stores during the quarter.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

However, with business owners and entrepreneurs often taking a page out of their personal lives as consumers, the eventual adoption of emerging solutions is an inevitable part of FinTech innovation. Only a few years ago, small businesses lagged in global payments technology uptake.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The benefits of taking a digital-first approach to banking go beyond offering an improved in-person banking experience. It is also crucial to improving back-office operations, and enabling bank employees to put the right products in front of the right customers. One of the key customer touchpoints ripe for disruption are ATMs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. Now, they are doing all this digital innovation, and it’s really moving the needle,” he said. Heck, yeah!”. The progress is easy to see. Investment Risk.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

One PYMNTS survey revealed up to 84 percent of consumers are choosing businesses that customize their engagement efforts to their needs. It also explores why using data to customize the experience is key, and how Red Robin makes its rewards program’s onboarding process as simple and seamless as possible.

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