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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

PYMNTS

The nearly universal need for medication and other remedies is driving retail innovation via the pharmacy sector — and that includes the area of customer experience. That’s not the only area of pharmacy retail innovation. And there is an obvious opportunity to be dealt with. Delivery Programs. Delivery is another area of change.

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Beyond Blockchain: A Seminar on the Possible Future

NCR

That’s why we found this seminar titled “Beyond Bitcoin: The future of blockchain and disruptive financial technologies,” (the video is now online), conducted earlier this year by the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, so interesting, and we encourage you to take a look.

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PayPal Collaborates To Support Indian SMBs’ Global Ambitions

PYMNTS

Reports in Business Standard on Thursday (April 5) said PayPal is working with the trade organization to promote small businesses’ export operations; the tie-up will also link SMBs to technology and experience offered by both PayPal and the FIEO via seminars and sponsored programs.

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Newegg Hatches Real-World Commerce Plans In Canada

PYMNTS

The Hybrid Centre occupies nearly 3,800 square feet of a larger 81,000-sq-ft warehouse that Newegg operates (to the tune of 2,000 daily orders processed). The Hybrid Centre is convenient for shoppers nearby and will stream PC-building seminars and other tech information for all customers in Canada.”.

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Moving From POS To Point Of Interaction

PYMNTS

That sentiment comes amid findings from PYMNTS that a majority of retailers know that innovation could help improve sales, and yet a significant number do not seem to be embracing such technological initiatives. Perhaps with some education, the change could come a bit faster.

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The true cost of fraud

Abrigo

Additionally, the human capital investment—in terms of both hiring fraud prevention experts and training existing staff—represents a significant operational expense. It is a continual battle requiring vigilance, innovation, and a commitment to safeguarding all stakeholders.

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How Scotiabank Manages Fraud Protection For A Data-Driven Future

PYMNTS

Otherwise, you are introducing a technology to a process that is broken to begin with and just automating it, so you are not getting the operational efficiencies and the pickup that you could potentially get out of it.”. Scotiabank’s Three-Pronged Innovation Strategy.

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