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NEW REPORT: Are AI And ML Actually Transforming Retail?

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Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are blurring the divide between online and in-store shopping, and bringing an all-new human element into retail. To learn more about how businesses are leveraging AI and ML technology to optimize their customer experience, click here to download the report.

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Kroger Introduces Contactless Mobile Pay At QFC Stores

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According to the press release, the Kroger app will be compatible with “Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, mobile banking apps and contactless chip cards, underpinned by near-field communication (NFC) technology.” So far, the contactless pay app has been introduced in 61 QFC stores.

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Samsung Rewards to kickstart mobile payment adoption

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Is success on the horizon for loyalty programme Samsung Rewards, and will it kickstart wider acceptance of mobile payments? Samsung Rewards to kickstart mobile payment adoption on BankNXT. Story by Arnie Cho.

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How Reebok Captures In-Store Impulse Buys

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Both well-known and emerging brands are turning to mPOS solutions with the goal of delivering seamless, convenient customer experiences. Around the mPOS World. However, athletic retail giant Reebok is aware of how difficult it can be to get people into a brick-and-mortar storefront in today’s convenience-focused world.

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Payments 2016: The Year Of The ‘Ecosystem,’ Redefined

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The use of deep data science and artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for more contextual promotions, virtual reality technologies are becoming more affordable for virtual product demos, and customer experience expectation is driving the need for a more seamless checkout process. The payments ecosystem is being redefined.

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NEW REPORT: From Consumer DIY To Call Center AI

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But when it comes to a broken appliance, or getting locked out of an online account, consumers still tend to pick up the phone and dial into a company’s hotline. By the time they’ve reached the customer service operator, they’ve already done their homework online and tried a few simple fixes of their own.

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The Platform Economy Evolves To Become More Personalized

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Online ticketing marketplace TickPick falls into the latter category. In an interview with PYMNTS, Brett Goldberg, the company’s co-founder and co-CEO, spoke about instant payments in the increasingly saturated online ticket sales market, where newcomers must compete with established players like Stubhub.

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