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Thurlow Describes Innovation Journey, Core Advocacy

ABA Community Banking

In keynote remarks last night at the St. Louis Fed’s community banking research conference, bank CEO Julieann Thurlow outlined Massachusetts-based Reading Cooperative Bank’s innovation journey and how it improved financial inclusion in the communities it serves.

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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

PYMNTS

” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. Louis, Missouri; and Tampa, Florida. We’re always looking to innovate and disrupt,” Singh said. Customers can place their beer orders via the 7Now app.

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Experimental Robot In Supermarket Booted From ‘Job’

PYMNTS

It turns out the innovation wasn’t meant to be. million jobs over the next 10 years, slashing the 16 million-strong retail workforce by approximately 38 percent. It appears the retail robot revolution is already starting, too. A robot named Tally trawls the aisles of St. The robot simply couldn’t direct shoppers.

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Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch

PYMNTS

But he wanted to test out the idea before bringing it to market, so he built a splash page with a minimum viable product (MVP) and posted it on a local mom group page on Facebook. While there are other services geared toward providing lunches to kids, such as Yumble , Cooper said the company has the first-to-market advantage.

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Faster Payments And The Fed, Two Years On

PYMNTS

More than two years after the Fed’s Faster Payments Task Force first took shape in 2015, the push toward innovation and improved infrastructure (and why shouldn’t the two be intertwined?) David Sapenaro, first vice president and chief operating officer of the St. remains in full force. .

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QSRs Ramp Up Mobile Order-Ahead Offerings

PYMNTS

It’s a market that is estimated to be worth $55 billion in the next five years, according to the PYMNTS Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker. Here’s how QSRs are integrating mobile order-ahead technology into their stores and where the innovation is headed in the future. — Last year, the St. million active members.

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JDA Software Leads The Way To Digital And Omnichannel Retail

PYMNTS

Retail is more than a product on a shelf. To make the journey more efficient, retailers need an end-to-end approach, not just piecemeal solutions. At JDA, we’re focused on being able to enable the entire enterprise to operate in today’s environment,” said Jim Prewitt, JDA’s vice president of retail industry strategy. “At

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