PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri. Each has a Whopper, French fries and a drink.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

La Ligne is often described as one of the quieter players in the space – though recently they’ve raised an undisclosed sum in their second round of fundraising in two-and-a-half years, and for the first time is looking to make a larger investment in marketing and social media penetration.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

or largely focused on the domestic banking market. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. In many cases, the podcasts or hosts have sizable social media followings, and all release a new episode at least once per month so you can stay up to date with the latest trends in the finance world. BankTalk 3.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The most common association with the term “social credit score” is with China. Since roughly 2014, the Chinese government has been working on the system, which is designed to be a “method to perfect the socialist market economy system, accelerating and innovating social governance,” according to a State Council notice from 2014.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

For inspiration in banking innovation, we often look to other industries. Instead of thinking traditionally, Gentle Monster pursued a strategy of innovation and creativity to become the hottest sunglass company globally, creating a company currently valued at $900 million. COI marketing for banks should always be a top priority.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Do they add value or are they frivolous marketing ploys? AR technology is being used to build upon the 3D world, even leveraging the social dimension of shopping by directly connecting consumers’ digital experiences to social media. As we will demonstrate, the answer depends on the use case.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. The Market. All Y’alls Foods’ target market is broader than just vegetarians.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Fortunately, it appears the recreational market is getting some much-needed innovation to help organizations and associations process payments and participant registration. One company that is innovating in the sports and recreation industry is Amilia, an online registration and membership management platform. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Around the world, banks and FinTech firms are addressing challenges associated with enabling fund disbursements in real time — and some markets are developing real-time networks faster than others. In other markets, the growth of instant and mobile payments is breeding more competition by the day. Around the Disbursements World.

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Filene

JANUARY 20, 2016

Local Host: Maine Credit Union League. Innovation Immersion - Filene’s Innovation Immersion program helps credit unions execute on innovation, ideas, and cultural change. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them. Click to REGISTER.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 22, 2018

As it makes its way to South Africa and continues to amass impressive partnerships with the likes of Alipay and PayPal, Samsung Pay might have completed three years in the mobile payments market, but its numbers still lag its main rival, Apple Pay. Samsung revealed yesterday that it had completed 1.3

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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. In other markets, the rise of marketplaces is giving old organizations new perspective.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

By 68 percent to 28 percent, those surveyed said this should instead be left to the free market rather than government. And in the process, they have hurt small businesses and stifled innovation.”. But while Americans might not be ready to force tech companies to break up, that doesn’t mean they trust them.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

According to Flow CEO Rob Keve, advances in social media and the way things are marketed throughout platforms have made it easier for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands to reach customers. Solving that problem is among the main tasks of cross-border retail innovation and disruption in this brand new decade.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

What we do know, however, is that efficiency-driving innovation will have its place, come whatever market environment,” Joshua Kempf, cofounder and CEO of online B2B industrial products distributor Gaveteiro.com.br , explained in his TechCrunch piece.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The move comes amid growth in the larger maternity market, however, with sales of that apparel expected to reach $7.7 Growing number of working pregnant women and increasing demand from developing regions are the basic factors that will boost the maternity apparel market,” that report said. billion in 2013, representing a 2.10

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

A robust supply of private capital reportedly is one of the main reasons for that, along with corporate cultures that are averse to public markets. Among the most anticipated are IPOs that will impact the mobility-as-a-service and ride-hailing ecosystems, social media, and data analytics. consumer ridesharing market.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

Eleven James offers two main options for its services: The company can choose a watch for the consumer, or the consumer can make the choice. The Market and Millennials. Eleven James serves a couple of markets, such as consumers who’re ready to buy a watch but want to see how it looks and feels first. The Perfect Fit.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

The drop in the stock market has led some banks to run out of big bills as clients reportedly arrived take as much money out of their accounts as they could. In-house ordering apps are typical for large quick-service restaurant (QSR) companies, with only those who are willing to take risks and innovate standing out from the herd.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

As the calendar turned to January, banks rolled out new ways for both commercial and corporate banking clients to conduct business by tapping the potential of several new financial innovations. Technological innovations are also bringing changes to the lending market.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

For fans of retail or marketing history — or just fans of how people communicated in the past — reading old magazine and newspaper advertisement from, say, before the 1960s can be fun and illuminating. Snap’s Efforts. He uploaded an image of the apparel item on Pinterest, where the first result “was not an exact match, but spot on.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The plethora of merchandise and accessories in the athletic market can be overwhelming for new runners. RunLocker offers a main item in its box, which is the most valuable product. When it comes to their target market, Cardosi originally planned to cater to new runners. The Running Subscription Market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

In the new Digital Banking Tracker , PYMNTS examines how startups are competing with legacy brands, social media services and even eCommerce companies that want to add financial capabilities to their platforms. However, legacy banks across the globe have been far from idle when it comes to digital and mobile innovation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Participants could use Visa’s APIs to create a payment solution, leverage social media channels to engage people at Visa-sponsored events or persuade Visa cardholders to go cardless. Three real-life business challenges gave 15 competing companies the chance to flex their commerce chops. Here’s what she learned. Humanizing The Brands.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Market entrants are looking to disrupt across a range of segments of the banking industry, but SME finance has become a popular target for these innovators. s main street banks. Its report, The Challenger Bank Battlefield, analyzes these players not only as competition heats up, but as innovation spreads, too.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Though the vast majority of fine jewelry on Earth is designed to be worn by women, as a product it is often marketed to men. Three-quarters of the shoppers on the site are women buying for themselves, and about three-quarters of those women are millennials who passed the brand name around social media early in the firm’s evolution.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Each of the company’s bars uses its upcycled SuperGrain+ flour as the main ingredient. Beyond its website, the company’s products are in brick-and-mortar retailers such as Whole Foods and Gelson’s Market, among others. The Market. For promotion, the company is very active on social media and also has events.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

Along with that will come evidence of innovation tied to the changes brought about by the privacy regime — for instance, revisions to marketing budgets or new programs. In fact, within a couple more quarters, clear financial impacts of complying with the GDPR could start showing up in company earnings reports, Pace said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

While Engagement Labs’ research showed the two groups most influenced by social media include millennials (57 percent) and Generation Z (80 percent), the lack of engagement for teens online may be raising some red flags for the retail industry. As it appears to be, catering to teen shoppers is a rough task for most retailers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Call it the Great Trade-Off, perhaps: Consumers give up data to online merchants and marketers in exchange for free services, targeted offers, discounts and other benefits. The discussion featured Karen Webster and Arman Aygen, head of Technology and Innovation at UL. Trust Evolution. No Longer Binary.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

While Engagement Labs’ research showed the two groups most influenced by social media include millennials (57 percent) and Generation Z (80 percent), the lack of engagement for teens online may be raising some red flags for the retail industry. As it appears to be, catering to teen shoppers is a rough task for most retailers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

The critical question, then, is not whether retailers can comply with these rules, but how they will do so while remaining competitive, Nicholas Ahrens, vice president of innovation at U.S. The country’s standards are lacking compared to other markets in which local citizens already enjoy protections, such as the EU. “In

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2017

A handful of payment innovations, designed to help merchants in several different businesses, have also recently been introduced. Meanwhile, new features were added to Net Element’s Aptito POS and mPOS products to help restaurants manage reservations, payroll and social media, among other functions. .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Even social media giants are looking to use bank data to offer new and improved services. This news comes amid concerns surrounding personal data usage on the social networking site, particularly following allegations that market research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly collected personal data from its users to sway the U.S.

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NCR

MARCH 1, 2016

That’s why some of us from Banking.com will be attending, and even actively participating in, the Bank Social Media Conference , which is set for April 7- in Newark, N.J. On the one hand, social media within retail banking is still in its infancy, yet it’s raging with innovation and experimentation (at least when budgets allow).

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

With the beauty industry generating $445 billion in sales in 2017, Lord said NARS has looked to stand out in the increasingly crowded cosmetics market by providing customers with a simple and enjoyable omnichannel experience — one that will keep them coming back to shop with the brand repeatedly. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

At the same time, this new era of connectivity is also allowing infrastructure to learn the habits and patterns of consumers to help companies make more informed marketing decisions. Several companies have introduced new innovations that are changing everyday items into connected devices. What’s happening across the world of IoT.

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