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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Social-Commerce-as-a-Service app PowerBuy has rolled out its Multi Product PowerBuy group buying functionality, which is now available via the Shopify app store. Retailers on Shopify can now add social group purchasing to their eCommerce storefronts, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 21) announcement.

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

“So it’s no surprise that Instagram is making moves to replicate TikTok’s most popular features — especially in areas where TikTok hasn’t already amassed a strong foothold, like Brazil,” says social media fan site Later. “In In practice, that means turning customers into influencers via a social selling technology platform.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

BuzzFeed is planning to open a toy store in New York City later this fall. New York Post reported that the store, called “Camp,” will be located in an 11,000-square-foot space in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. In fact, Rachel Shechtman, STORY’s founder, is an advisor on the BuzzFeed retail project.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

While he and his friends were attending their final semester at the Yale School of Management , they had a plan. The original business model for Onda was to launch at retail. Any sales must be routed through a distributor and eventually a retailer. Gray said he thinks he can be patient with retail. They all loved tequila.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

That’s the oversimplified view of the business model adopted by Wardrobe , a new kind of peer-to-peer fashion rental company that on Tuesday (Sept. 8) is breaking out of its New York City beta test and into a nationwide launch. It has a network of dry cleaners (40 currently in New York City) that are happy for the extra revenue.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

For 70 years, [the catalog] has been one of our most unique and iconic products, which has inspired billions of people across the world,” said Konrad Grüss, managing director, Inter IKEA Systems BV. “[But] Of course, it’s not surprising that a retailer looking to focus on digital is exiting print. percent for internet display ads.

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MAY 14, 2018

Its areas of focus include cable TV, telecom and retail, and many analysts have said STARTEK is exactly the type of firm a player planning to go into cable home shopping might buy. It has been a fairly dramatic piece of the retail landscape for the last few years — albeit a quiet one. real estate.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

In New York City, the tab apparently averages out at around $82,299, while in Chicago the proper celebration of eternal love and fealty runs at about $61,265. Wedding dresses in the past, explained Brittanny Carter, industry analyst at IBISWorld, were sort of a tricky proposition for retailers. And those are just the averages.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Just in time for the holidays, Walmart employees are being lured to download a smartphone-based social media app aimed at advocating for better pay and labor benefits. Ironically, as it turns out, Wal-Mart says it is soon launching its own inter-business social media app related to human resources issues and questions.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

The move pushes Visa ever further away from cards and toward its goal of becoming, as management has often described it, a “network of networks.”. billion merger with Swiss firm Global Blue — which in turn will list on the New York Stock Exchange. Retail sales were up 3.6 We’re only two weeks in, but off to the races.

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PYMNTS

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. The company is looking for an experienced designer who “leverages interactive streaming video to create new shopping experiences for customers.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

New York officials, however, recently delivered good news to victims of a magazine scam that Orbital Publishing Group oversaw. Attorney General Letitia James said her office won more than $16 million in restitution and penalties for 68,000 victims and shuttered the scammers’ New York and Oregon operations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

When Amazon, the largest retailer by market cap, says that it had its best day ever , it’s hard not to call that a sizzle – and then some. Pokémon GO: Pet Rock or Opportunity To Rock Retail? The Summer’s Best Retail Opportunity? . ” According to the store manager sales jumped 75 percent. Amazon Sellers .

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

With the first full week back from Black Friday, into Cyber Monday and beyond, give thanks to the consumer, who has managed to stay buoyant, and chipper, even, when it comes to opening the purse strings. And physical retail continued to show across the board weakness – net sales and brick and mortar stores was down 5.0

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FEBRUARY 15, 2020

In many ways, 2020’s version of New York Fashion Week was much like any other year. Designers, models, fashionistas and social media luminaries descended on the city for a series of shows by the biggest names in design, aiming to let the world know what will be “in” this year, and what is “out.” Or at least it did.

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MARCH 9, 2020

Currently exiting beta in New York City, Fahmy’s new company, DineVite, claims to put the discounts back where they belong — with the restaurant owners. The model for the DineVite online and mobile app is actually similar to social media. Restaurants create offers and promotions for profitable or loyal customers.

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APRIL 19, 2016

Coachella, on the other hand, might not be as much of an experience in countercultural expression as it is, in the words of The New Yorker , “a catwalk of people who have decided that free-spiritedness looks good on them.” Palm Springs, Orange County, San Francisco, New York and Dallas).

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

Macy’s had not disclosed specific sales or revenues numbers out of Tmall Global, but clearly, the experience has been positive as Macy’s is touting the approximately 300,000 consumers that have taken advantage of the social media-like features of Tmall Global to follow Macy’s so they can learn about new products and other information.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

Milan, Paris, New York, London and, in recent years, Beijing. Toronto fashion columnist Jeanne Beker told Reuters the fact that Harry and Meghan have officially handed in their “Royal Highness” titles will likely do very little to dim their status as international style royalty for the millions who follow them on social media.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Tech specs will be held up head to head, game catalogs will be scrutinized and compared and fans of one system or the other will insult each other on social media. The latest iteration in the battle for gamer love will look familiar to those who were there for the last round in 2013 (or the round before that in 2006).

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JUNE 8, 2020

And people have gone on social media and attempted to make their pets partake in athletic competitions — usually resulting in minimal success, but adorable videos of failure. Thus, the season is already over for Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Golden State, Minnesota and New York.

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JULY 28, 2018

And while bargain retailers charge vanishingly small amounts for their goods, all of those little sales add up to some pretty amazingly large figures for bargain-hunting consumers. “We Part of it is a savvy social media-based distribution model through WeChat. on New York City’s Fifth Avenue.

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

By now, savvy internet users have likely noticed that after viewing a specific product at a retail website (like Target.com or Amazon), that ads for that specific product seem to follow them when they visit other sites like Facebook or the New York Times. Retargeting advertising is a new, highly-targeted marketing tool.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 31, 2015

It could also have been, of course, being in New York the weekend before, or seeing Carnegie Hall during business hours. Debra Jasper and Betsy Hubbard of Mindset Digital used about 300 [sic] slides in 45 minutes to prod us all to rethink how we present ourselves, not just in person, but through emails and social media.

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MAY 9, 2017

So how did the company manage to innovate something as simple as frozen yogurt? When aforementioned mascots Scoop and Cookie show up in stores, noted Boxwoods managing partner (and sweetFrog’s leader) Patrick Galleher noted, they have the status of becoming something of a social media event.

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Insights on Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Would you rather travel from New York to Los Angeles, hyperloop style , in half the time of flying, knowing that your safety is not assured, or sit aboard a conventional flight for 7 hours, knowing that you have chosen a statistically safer, though significantly slower, means of travel. IBM RegTech Innovations. Riddle me this?

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OCTOBER 13, 2018

When English mountaineer George Mallory was asked in 1923 by The New York Times why he wanted to attempt to climb Mount Everest again (after having failed in 1921 and 1922), he gave what is likely the most famous three-word answer in history. Because it’s there.”. The Notorious Smart Hairbrush. “We

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MARCH 4, 2016

Last spring and summer, a staggering number of think pieces about misogynistic office cooling policies made the social media rounds, covering the sad tales of generations of female workers in light spring frocks slowly freezing to death in offices custom-cooled for men who were wearing three-piece suits.

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Insights on Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Would you rather travel from New York to Los Angeles, hyperloop style , in half the time of flying, knowing that your safety is not assured, or sit aboard a conventional flight for 7 hours, knowing that you have chosen a statistically safer, though significantly slower, means of travel. IBM RegTech Innovations. Riddle me this?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2016

While there is some concern from investors that advertising sales are the sole source of revenue (hence the “mostly”), Snapchat’s great Snapbot unattended retail experiment shows that the social media company may have a few more revenue tricks up its digital sleeve. Resolution: Study up. . Oh, chatbots.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

According to reports from The New York Times , CVS Health is encouraging employers to cover the costs for their workers to use the app. The team at Sleepio believes their anti-insomnia app – which comes with a built-in cartoon therapist – is just the tool Americans need to get to bed on time and sleep the right number of hours.

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JUNE 17, 2016

It surprised even us that after nine months of looking at the 650 sites that represent 70 percent of eCommerce volume and the review of 10K data points that big retailers did no better than small ones at optimizing their online sites for checkout. But now that we know why, hopefully, big retail can get to work on fixing the problem.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 5, 2014

It has responsive design, a cute intro video, and social media integration. I''ve published something like 2 million words about retail banking and technology and this may be the first time "BNY Mellon" (or Bank of New York) has appeared.

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FICO

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It seems like you can’t spend more than a minute or two reviewing online articles or social media without stumbling on something about artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning. But while AI is heralded as amazing new technology, it is in fact an amazing 30+-year-old, proven technology. Here are a few examples.

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FICO

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It seems like you can’t spend more than a minute or two reviewing online articles or social media without stumbling on something about artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning. But while AI is heralded as amazing new technology, it is in fact an amazing 30+-year-old, proven technology. Here are a few examples.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 7, 2016

Social media financial compliance specialist Gremln raised $1.4 Tipping system for retail point of sale. HQ: New York City. Social media management & compliance for financial institutions . Credit risk management. One Finovate alum added cash at year-end: . Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 28, 2017

for its fully-automated portfolio management and trade execution technology that turns natural language into executable investment strategies. Microblink for its real-time, retail receipt scanner for mobile apps, turning the mobile camera into an accurate data catcher and replacing manual inputs. Capitali.se Notes on methodology: 1.

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