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Caribou Coffee Doubles Down On Customer-Driven Mobile Innovations

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Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee and other smaller chains are following suit by not only developing mobile order-ahead apps, but also by instituting rewards and loyalty programs, encouraging customers to return to their stores time and time again. Another innovation Caribou implemented post-release was targeted recommendations.

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How Mobile Order-Ahead Drives Innovation In Restaurant Design

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According to the PYMNTS Mobile-Order Ahead Tracker , however, even smaller chains such as Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee are also harnessing the technology by creating mobile-order ahead apps as well. Large chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks were among the first to embrace mobile order-ahead technology.

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How Mobile Order-Ahead Drives Innovation With Restaurant Design

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According to the PYMNTS Mobile-Order Ahead Tracker , however, even smaller chains such as Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee are also harnessing the technology by creating mobile-order ahead apps as well. Large chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks were among the first to embrace mobile order-ahead technology.

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NJ Launches First Mobile App For Lottery Tickets

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Sullivan continued, “We’re proud to be the first registered lottery courier service in New Jersey, a state leading the way in innovative gaming. It also says that it makes the lottery even more secure “by being the first company to automatically lock a player’s identity to their ticket serial number.”

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Fiserv Enables SNAP Online EBT Payment Acceptance For Grocers

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Eight additional states, Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, West Virginia, Vermont and the District of Columbia, are slated to be added in June. The ability for grocers to enable safe and secure ecommerce, for all of their customer segments, remains critically important to their success.”.

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Is Self-Checkout Catnip For Criminals?

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Great news for innovative retailers. In the abovementioned reports of French supermarkets exploring automation, the need for increased security was emphasized. The new Automated Retail Tracker explored security concerns with leveraging automation to make the click-and-collect experience faster and cheaper. Less so for cashiers.

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Can Kodak’s Moment Last?

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Thus, in one fell swoop, the company is expanding facilities based in New York and Minnesota, creating a Kodak Pharmaceuticals operation. Since its emergence from bankruptcy, Kodak found value in its patents (tied, as Forbes has noted, to digital touch screens, among other innovations). and the lack of supply. supply chain.

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