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Music Crafts New Melodies For Retail Innovation

PYMNTS

But no matter the case, music is a big part of the retail world, and is helping to create new harmonies of innovation and disruption. Although Apple will operate the playlist, a fairly young label called UnitedMasters , founded in 2017, will provide much of the music. Others don’t. New Partnerships and Services.

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Boosting Innovation And Mobile Gaming Via Sports

PYMNTS

Sports are big business around the globe, so it comes as no surprise that retail innovation constantly takes place within that industry, and in combination with payments. The app was initially available at just six locations in California, Iowa and Texas, but now caters to more than 60 venues across the United States.

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A community bank-fueled payments rail

Independent Banker

-based banks, fintechs and more, sits on top of a payments rail operated by Payrailz, a digital payments company based in Glastonbury, Conn. For a community bank to be innovative means you need to make big bets with your depositors’ capital—and that’s something we take very seriously,” Thurlow says. “For The whole package.

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How FanFood Brings Mobile Ordering To Sports And Concerts

PYMNTS

The app was initially available at just six locations in California, Iowa and Texas, but now caters to more than 60 across the United States. The company assigns a manager to oversee operations at each site as well as food runners if the venue’s staff cannot handle delivery. How FanFood works .

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How to keep good employees

Independent Banker

Often, innovation and creativity soar when we allow employees to be curious and explore new ways of thinking.”. Power skills allow bank teams to add value beyond any automated or intelligence system, operate in a digital environment and continually adapt to new ways of working and new technologies.”. Malvern Bank’s personal touch.

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32 Corporate Innovation Labs In Retail

CB Insights

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. We’ve assembled a list of innovation labs from some of the most recognizable names in retail looking to disrupt their industries. Get the 54-page retail report.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Ballard, Vice President and Director, First Iowa State Bank, Albia, IA. Dion Kidd Johnson, President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer, Western Bank, Alamogordo, NM. William Howle, Head of U.S.