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Self-Checkout Hits A (Small) Speed Bump

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There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal , Walmart has struggled with negative customer feedback about self-checkout, as well as the weight-based system that allowed for increased shrinkage.

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i2c, Sightline Team Up For Cashless Cross-Channel Gaming 

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Its client roster includes MGM Resorts, Caesars Resorts, and Hard Rock Hotel and Casino; the Oregon and Pennsylvania state lotteries; Churchill Downs; Golden Nugget online; and DraftKings, FanDuel, William Hill, and Rush Street sports, among others. Founded in 2010, Sightline has experienced 744 percent revenue growth since 2015.

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Kroger Expands Home Chef Meal Kit Offerings To New Stores

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“Kroger continues to redefine the customer experience and provide new ways to shop for, prep and cook meals through exciting brick-and-mortar and digital experiences,” Robert Clark , Kroger’s senior vice president of merchandising, said in a press release.

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Instacart Expands Alcohol Delivery Across The U.S.

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Instacart, the online grocery company, announced Tuesday (March 12) it has expanded alcohol delivery for customers across the U.S. In a press release , Instacart said customers in 14 states, as well as Washington D.C., Companies from which alcohol can be delivered include Albertsons, Kroger, Publix, Schnucks and Stater Bros.,

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REPORT: Credit Unions Go The (Social) Distance With Mobile Banking Tools

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It is thus incumbent upon credit unions to listen to members’ feedback as they work to enhance their mobile and online offerings — or else risk losing them to competitors who provide superior experiences. Despite these hurdles, members’ adoption of mobile apps and other digital tools shows no signs of slowing.

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5 ways AI can improve customer service

Independent Banker

From gaming and online advertisements to autonomous vehicles and smart homes, artificial intelligence (AI) is used in a wide variety of ways. First, with AI’s ability to mimic human intelligence, community banks can quickly process huge amounts of data to ease customer friction. By Susan Springer. Quick Stat. Source: Business Insider.

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SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference Show – No Shortage of Innovation

William Mills

Customer experience, automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), ease of use, flexibility – all of these were part of the discussions at this year’s SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference in Austin, Texas. The end goal of the system – to make each customer feel special. Baker Hill. www.bakerhill.com.