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Can 5G Power Retail Drone Deliveries?

PYMNTS

The worlds of drones and 5G mobile network technology – two of the most promising trends in digital payments and commerce – are colliding. UPS , too, is going down the drone path – one that Amazon pioneered for retail delivery uses – and is seeking a certification to operate commercial drone flights. The company applied to the U.S.

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Western Union Discovers New Ways for an Old Business

Bank Innovation

Aside from the theoretical mention of blockchain technology, there haven’t been many major changes in cross-border money movement technology. based fintech […].

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How QSRs Are Enhancing The Dining Experience With Digital Innovations

PYMNTS

To enhance diners’ experiences in quick-service restaurants (QSRs), managers are utilizing digital innovations, enabling everything from faster orders to more efficient kitchens. More than 70 percent of QSR managers see these as the main benefits of implementing technology, according to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index.

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Bitcoin Daily: Banque de France Seeks CBDC Experiment Applications; Bitget Looks To Grow In The US

PYMNTS

The organization said that “the aim is to explore the potentialities offered by this technology, and to identify concrete cases integrating Central Bank Digital Currencies [CBDC] in innovative procedures for the clearing and settlement of tokenized financial assets.”

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Ibotta Rewards Startup Gets Funding Infusion For Hiring, Expansion

PYMNTS

Rewards company Ibotta announced it has closed a series D funding round led by Koch Industries subsidiary Koch Disruptive Technologies, bringing Ibotta to a $1 billion valuation. Launched earlier this year, the solution allows shoppers to pay for their purchase at leading retailers through the Ibotta app and earn cash back instantly. “KDT

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Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’

PYMNTS

ClusterTruck bills itself as a technology startup that “removes the pain points of the third-party delivery model.”. The companies said that they developed the concept through a test program operating in Columbus, Indianapolis and Carmel, Indiana, as well as a King Soopers Delivery Kitchen powered by ClusterTruck in Denver.

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Retail Pulse: AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering, Papa John’s Teams With DoorDash

PYMNTS

Cinema chains are driving customer convenience and building loyalty with the help of digital innovations to make for more seamless moviegoing experiences. As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year.

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