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OCTOBER 31, 2022

ITMs and VTMs are popular retail banking innovations among community banks. What’s on the horizon for retail banking? According to a new report from PwC titled “Retail Banking 2025 and Beyond” (see sidebar), the retail banking industry is undergoing tremendous change—but, of course, community bankers already know that.

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MARCH 26, 2020

Users can choose phone calls or video in multiple languages to connect to a money transfer personal service assistant. Due to limited services via retail locations in some areas impacted by restricted movement guidelines, we are seeing increased demand for our online services. “Due

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. It is estimated that by 2024, there will be one billion video streaming service subscribers worldwide. per month.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Netflix Co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings has written a new book about building the video-streaming powerhouse that now has nearly 200 million subscribers globally, as of the end of July. But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Automotive sales are increasing going digital — and more consumers are buying more used products of all types online. Online Auto Sales. The deal is not the only recent news involving the online retail sales of automobiles. Retail Waste. Part of that comes from retail waste.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 26, 2018

launched its Marcus digital bank in late 2016, the conventional wisdom was the investment bank wanted to expand into retail banking. EXCLUSIVE— When Goldman Sachs & Co. But, apparently, that’s not the whole story. Marcus, it seems, is an asset pricing play, Goldman’s CEO implied yesterday.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 29, 2018

PREMIUM - PayPal has rolled out a new feature that will help its retail clients increase conversions, making it easier for shoppers to become buyers. The payments giant built this solution to address pain points of cluttered online checkouts for both the consumer and retailer. The feature is called smart checkout button.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Cooler Screens is replacing traditional glass doors with high-definition, multi-functional video screens that create a new revenue stream for merchants. In merchant innovation, consumers are increasingly beginning their shopping trips online , and a growing number are deciding to finish their journeys there.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 2, 2016

The Cooperative Bank of Epirus (CBE), based in Ioannina, Greece, has launched video customer service using Skype in April for its online banking customers. Now, even Skype is a banking channel.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. As The Wall Street Journal reported last week, the founders of live video chat service, Houseparty.com , said they thought they were being invited into Facebook’s offices last year to discuss a potential acquisition. This one is particularly amusing.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Microsoft is shuttering brick-and-mortar locations as it unveils a “strategic change” in the way it runs its retail business. We are grateful to our Microsoft Store customers and we look forward to continuing to serve them online and with our retail sales team at Microsoft corporate locations.”.

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MAY 27, 2020

retail reopening. Most reports of mall reopenings and other retail post-pandemic debuts in the U.S. Down the street at Altar’d State, during the store’s shutdown, employees posted videos of their clothing marketed to young women. The station also reported that retailers who did see crowds followed strict guidelines.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

But nowadays, “every decision that we make — ‘Should I go to the grocery store or should I order my groceries online and then pick them up from the curb? Should I leverage the online capabilities?’ — taxes that budget,” Gauthier said. As long as retailers focus on creating such safe spaces, he said, “the future is bright.”.

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MARCH 11, 2020

With personal interactions under scrutiny due to the COVID-19 disruption, it’s a good time for retailers to take stock of their mobile and online commerce capabilities and technologies. Several companies have stepped up this week with some innovative remote solutions. The first is Perfect.

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AUGUST 12, 2019

News came last week that Facebook is trying to get into the video streaming subscription business and attempt to steal market share from YouTube and Amazon. This is the first time Facebook is trying to sell subscriptions directly to users without an intermediary, indicating eagerness to enter the video streaming business.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

As more retailers try to get more shoppers into their stores – not everything is about eCommerce, after all – new technologies are playing a big role. Many retailers use beacons now, but they’re almost always hidden,” that report said. retailers such as Target and Walmart have started implementing beacons in retail stores.”.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

Restrictions on in-branch interaction are now causing financial institutions (FIs) to better engage with consumers and offer personalized banking experiences with mobile apps, online chat and contextual video content. One-third are very interested in using it for learning purposes, as well.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

That’s because cameras are playing a much bigger role in retail, a trend that will keep gaining steam in the new decade. The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number of retail outlets in a bid to, well, get to know you. Security cameras are another area of innovation. “We

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JANUARY 12, 2021

Consumers are looking for online buying processes that are easy and can provide opportunities to search, learn, and purchase products without and roadblocks, especially during COVID-19. Forrester noted that 53% of the US retail industry planned investment in AR in 2020 because they know it assists consumers in making purchase decisions.

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MARCH 21, 2019

It’s one thing to want to improve or innovate. What’s harder — and what really makes the difference — is figuring how, where and when to innovate, a task that must take into account various factors and even wildcards that keep popping up in the growing and global digital economy and its various ecosystems. B2B Payments.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Amazon, the eCommerce giant that is in hiring mode in New York, is looking to add positions to one of its startups that puts videos into online shopping. According to a report from CNBC , one job posting was for Amazon Live, the video startup. Both are investing money and resources to become the place to watch live videos.

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APRIL 1, 2019

To serve a wide range of consumers in the digital age, innovators are rolling out subscription offerings ranging from news content to gaming. These companies are using partnerships with video streaming services to set themselves apart from rivals while adding unique incentives to their product assortments. million internationally).

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JANUARY 7, 2020

For instance, online marketplace and auction site eBay has released eBay Motors , a new app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to list a car in under five minutes, according to a report by The Verge. This is the first time eBay has allowed direct video uploads, and the company thinks it will help to drive sales. New Financing.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 10, 2017

Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of the Internet of Things at Visa, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2017, which takes place March 6-7 in San Jose. Recent video footage also Read More. Arumugam was at JPMorgan Chase for four years prior to his starting at Visa in May 2016.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 11, 2016

Video banking — customers talking via video feed to bankers who may be far away — is already a big thing in branches in Britain, and it’s about to get bigger. It will soon to be tested for users at … home. Nationwide Building Society, a member-owned financial institution with around Read More.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The holidays are approaching, and that means a big retail boost for video games during that all-important shopping season. Indeed, video games are helping to drive innovation when it comes to commerce and payments. Video games have changed a lot since the early days of home gaming in the late 1970s and early ’80s.

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JUNE 12, 2019

In the era of streaming entertainment and online news, the number of companies providing digital platforms for content is on the rise. At the same time, the report noted that online video services are positioned to take in $22 billion this year compared to $16.3 billion last year.

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MARCH 27, 2020

The online car selling platform’s March town hall meeting was supposed to be a victory lap to celebrate February, which was the most successful month in the company’s five-year history. The other is a straight online purchase , in which the car is delivered from the hub to the buyer for a test drive. ”

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In the meantime, the digital, mobile, delivery and other innovations that are taking place in this sector are also promising to impact retailers and the consumers who shop not only with mom-and-pop stores but with the bigger chains. The latest example of that comes from one of the biggest retail chains out there — Walmart.

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APRIL 25, 2019

PillPack, the online pharmacy acquired by Amazon in 2018 for $1 billion, is almost ready to make its debut on the marketplace, according to reports. The eCommerce giant recently added a page for the pharmacy, with sign-up instructions and a video about how it works. The pharmacy will sort and ship medications all across the country.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

The study also validates the rise of live-selling, or broadcasting of live videos featuring products. For retailers, the opportunities are apparent, but to truly succeed they must find ways to make the shopping experience live, interactive and seamless,” said iKala CEO and Co-Founder Sega Cheng.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2020

For the 35 th anniversary of the mustachioed plumber who put Nintendo on the video gaming map, the company is reintroducing its vintage Game & Watch console. Video games are, of course, a newcomer to the toy and game universe. Visionary innovation often seems crazy. Bad graphics. Great times. Old-School Amusements, Renewed.

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JANUARY 9, 2018

Customers increasingly purchase their tickets online on the way to the theater and carry them on their phones, as opposed to lining up at the box office. Though not as heavily publicized as the retail store apocalypse, theaters are closing as foot traffic falls. The Return of the Video Store . By bringing back the VCR.

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MAY 29, 2020

Both Walmart and Amazon made some big add-ons and/or acquisitions this week as they attempt to widen their sphere of retail influence in a post-pandemic world. And in 2019, the company participated in a $530 million funding round for autonomous tech firm Aurora Innovation. Hiccup of the Week: Brief Amazon Outage .

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JULY 25, 2019

Recent days have brought new evidence of the importance of robust loyalty and rewards problems in retail, an areas of ongoing innovation, and a way for merchants of all types to stand apart in a fiercely competitive industry. Retail Card Programs. The move adds to Trax’s stable of retail tech.

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JUNE 16, 2017

When it comes to the ramifications for the retail industry, a Deloitte study found that 56 cents of every dollar spent in retail stores today is influenced by digital interactions. As such, it would behoove retailers to invest wisely in incorporating social media strategies into their overall marketing campaigns. together.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 7, 2018

JPMorgan Chase released a new online ad for its digital bank Finn on Wednesday. The spot focuses on Finn's auto-saving feature, showing an aspiring photographer who is saving for a new camera.

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