PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics are changing the digital security landscape, and a recent study found that social media networks have become a more popular way for hackers to target new victims. 22 billion: Projected over-the-top (OTT) media revenue for 2019. All this, Today In Data.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

We all know — and keep hearing almost ad nauseam — all about how the rise of online shopping is changing the very face of the retail industry and consumer habits. But what is that “changing face of retail” actually going to look like in a few years? How influential will mobile and social media be to their purchasing habits?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

According to research from solutions provider iKala , social commerce orders in the first half of 2020 more than doubled, while gross merchandise value (GMV) grew three-fold compared to 2019. The study also validates the rise of live-selling, or broadcasting of live videos featuring products.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Generation Z are the next up-and-coming group of shoppers who retailers are turning to for the future of retail. Get ready, retailers. The buying power of Gen Z comes out to $44 billion, according to an IBM and National Retail Federation study. They appreciate the hands-on experience of shopping in a store.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Forty-two percent of respondents report using mobile apps as their main source for financial education, and 36 percent report using social media to learn about financial products. Rich media content such as on-demand video, meanwhile, is an appealing tool for accessing relevant, targeted information for nearly half of consumers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

A new study looking at the changing habits of consumers explores the role that social currency has in influencing consumers’ shopping habits and preferences. So what is social currency? Social currency can be a very important factor when it comes to consumers’ retail decisions.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In a bid to serve customers through digital channels, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are rolling out new innovations. Such offerings can help QSRs bring in customers: According to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index , 62 percent of consumers said the availability of digital innovations would make them more likely to visit in the future.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 20, 2017

You will all know by now that I love the innovations in retail banking in Turkey, and Gürhan didn’t disappoint. Digital services include everything from contact management to social media integration and publishing to sales tracking and reporting. First, there is the fastPay Wallet.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Russia-based diamond producer ALROSA is partnering with technology firm Everledger and Tencent’s social platform WeChat to sell diamonds to Chinese retailers using a blockchain platform, ALROSA announced in a press release on Tuesday (Dec. The Mini Program will help set brands apart in China’s luxury market. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Mona Lisa — which makes chocolate decorations, sprinkles and figurines — will be able to offer gourmet clients access to an innovative method of printing personalized designs en masse. “3D Callebaut makes chocolate for clients such as Nestlé, Unilever and Hershey, according to Business Insider.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

The experience economy is likely to expand as consumers place an increasing amount of importance — and spend more of their money — on experiences over typical retail goods. IfOnly continues to innovate its platform, though, especially when it comes to payments and social media channels.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Online marketplaces for everything from retail goods to travel services to hospitality need to ensure a quick and easy way for both buyers and sellers to transact with each other— or risk losing both sides to a waiting host of competitors. To learn more about how thredUP is using AI to compete, visit the Playbook’s case study.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

PYMNTS’ recent How We Shop: Measuring the Rapid Digital Shift study, done in conjunction with PayPal, found that a large share of U.S. For instance, the firm generated more than seven billion brand impressions and 400 million social engagements worldwide on social media during the latest quarter.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

That’s according to the new “How We Will Pay” study PYMNTS recently conducted with Visa, which showed that the average consumer owns four connected devices, with 75 percent owning a device other than a smartphone or laptop – and the more they own, the more they shop.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2017

Most people are aware Amazon has already launched its own fashion line , but the retailer is working to take the retail category a step further thanks to AI, Mashable reports. Such technology may be able to scan social media platforms for emerging fashions, which would allow the AI system to identify trends.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

According to a recent study by Citibank , 31 percent of consumers use their mobile banking app more than any other — placing mobile banking behind only social media and weather for most frequented mobile destinations. It might mean incorporating innovative payment experiences like Zelle directly into their mobile offerings.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Oren Patel , managing director for Israeli startup firm Retail Innovation Club and David Macadam , CEO of retail consortium The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers (MESC) discuss in the Tracker’s Feature Story how online privacy and financial regulations have been shifted in the Middle East due to the ongoing pandemic.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Our July study found that while approximately 167.1 million individuals currently hold streaming, education and training, digital media or consumer retail product subscriptions, 27.4 The endless battle for share between retail goliaths Amazon and Walmart is updated regularly in PYMNTS’ Whole Paycheck series.).

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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. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple. Hackers Go For Gold In Rio.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

The change in behavior is due, in part, to social media sites such as Instagram. But, with 56 percent of millennials around the world spending more money on luxury items that year, YouGov’s “ Affluent Global Perspective Study ” suggests the industry may have a tough time on its hands.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And so a sheepherding innovation – and new vocabulary word – was born. Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. The group’s connected commerce behaviors are well-documented in the annual PYMNTS/Visa How We Will Pay 2019 study released just today.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

Despite what the movies told him, archaeology was not an interesting course of study for him at all — Mycoskie likened the experience to “watching paint dry.”. When he returned a few years later on vacation, he started wearing the simple, slip-on canvas shoes and realized he discovered the innovation the world needed.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

Within these emerging markets, we’ve seen retailers make large bets on luxury. With 56 percent of millennials around the world looking to spend more money on luxury items this year, according to YouGov’s “ Affluent Global Perspective Study ,” the industry may have a tough time on its hands.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

” Retailers have come to recognize the incredible marketing opportunity presented by the multi-weekend music festival in Southern California. A 2014 Eventbrite study found that while music festivals are obviously a source of massive social media activity, comparatively little of it occurs while the festivals are going on.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

Among the most anticipated are IPOs that will impact the mobility-as-a-service and ride-hailing ecosystems, social media, and data analytics. Even if one or more of them fail to materialize, talk will continue about these IPOs, which itself will help guide the thinking and moves of industry peers, competitors and innovators.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest Payments and the Platform Economy study examines how marketplaces are responding to the counterfeit threat as well as how they are continuing to innovate the customer experience. Social Media. In the U.S. and worldwide, counterfeiting is a huge business worth between $1.2 trillion and $1.5 Online Resale.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Brick-and-mortar retailers have an opportunity to surprise and delight shoppers with digital, connected and omnichannel experiences in the physical store, but many are struggling to make that opportunity pay off. Every brand is vying for attention with video and direct-to-consumer digital media. AR Best Practices.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Another hair in the soup is Generation Z’s increasing preference toward social media marketplaces that eschew established eCommerce platforms entirely, forcing these businesses to change tactics. To learn more about how AI security enhancements can improve the platform economy, visit the Playbook’s Case Study.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

And, despite reporting on July 12 that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had reached an agreement to fine Facebook $5 billion, shares in the social media company were up $3.84 The online retailer also said it sold more Amazon devices, such as the Fire TV Stick and the Echo Dot, than ever before. and closed at $204.87.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

We continued our investment in digital innovation by launching Future Finish,” Bergh said, “an online customization experience on Levi.com that leverages our FLX technology which makes it easy to create a custom pair of Levi’s and puts the power of personalization directly into the consumer’s hands, and we’re premium pricing it.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Choices can be shared via social media, and shoppers will be able to follow celebrities and buy from their favorite stores and sponsors. For example, one study was so concerned with the lack of foot traffic in dozens of U.K. In actual fact, there has always been more than one way for retailers to make sales,” the blog states. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The day after Halloween marks the 60-day sprint to the end of the year – a year in which the pace of innovation has accelerated materially. The shifts associated with that innovation are beginning to take root, and those impacts are beginning to be felt. In fact, according to our recent study, they come in dead last.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

According to NIH studies , those who report poor sleep in middle age often experience symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer’s later in life. But luckily, where there is a problem, there is typically an innovative entrepreneur selling a solution – and in the case of sleep, there are a lot of solutions out there. But does it really work?

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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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