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JANUARY 17, 2017

As retail shifts further into online spaces, the pressure is on for traditional stores to integrate digital features into their physical spaces to keep consumers interested. Samsung’s booth at the NRF Big Show 2017 showcases a retail journey from beginning to end using the company’s innovations.

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OCTOBER 6, 2016

Such seems to be the motto over at Samsung with the news that it will be hiring the team that built Siri. Samsung has announced that it will acquire Viv Labs — founded by the creators of Apple’s Siri — for an as-yet-undisclosed sum of money. So, why is Samsung buying the tech and the team that built it?

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MAY 20, 2016

Samsung has announced a final deal that will make China’s most popular mobile payments platform — the Alibaba-backed Alipay — available to Samsung users through Samsung Pay. Samsung Pay can also process Alipay’s QR codes.

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MARCH 29, 2016

Apple Pay’s competition in China just got a bit steeper, as Samsung has officially rolled out Samsung Pay in the region. Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payments service that is now available through a deal with China UnionPay — the same method Apple used to bring its mobile payments option into market.

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MAY 9, 2017

Samsung is doubling down on home appliance innovations. Samsung Electronics America (SEA) recently announced the availability of its new laundry pair, FlexWash and FlexDry, that allow owners to wash or dry in multiple ways at once. The laundry pair is IoT-enabled, Samsung said.

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MAY 5, 2016

Samsung is making its move on grocery, though not in quite the same way other competitors in the field are. After a few months of speculation, Samsung’s Family Hub connected fridge is officially on the market — and apparently ready to streamline the average grocery acquisition process. Each machine comes with an embedded 21.5

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

The numbers are in, and Apple officially outdid Samsung when it came to holiday sales this year. This means that for every Samsung device activated during the holiday season, Apple saw two. This year, 44 percent of new phone and tablet activations were Apple devices with Samsung seeing 21 percent.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail. To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” the retail chain rolled out its Everspring household brand. And six in 10 shoppers said it factored into their decision of where to transact, Retail Dive reported.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Things have managed to go from bad to worse to nearly incalculably awful for Samsung in the course of the last few days. The first reported failure came last Wednesday (Oct 5) when a “safe” Samsung Galaxy Note 7 caught fire aboard an aircraft. As of Monday (Oct. As of Monday (Oct. How did those reports surface?

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AUGUST 1, 2019

Fitbit reportedly has cut its revenue forecast, one of the latest bits of news from the hot retail area of wearables. But there are other retail factors at play as well. In fact, shipments of wearables like Apple’s AirPods and Samsung headphones reached 49.6 Fitbit lowered its 2019 revenue forecast to between $1.43

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

But we will know how Square is raising the in-store payments game for SMBs, how Samsung is changing the topic and how Google is (finally) proudly welcoming Gmail to the year 2010 with mobile upgrades. Samsung Goes Retinal. According to recent reports, Samsung Pay version 2.3 Eye-scanning — and hold the eye-rolls.

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MARCH 14, 2017

The report notes that the increasing popularity of mobile wallet payments, such as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay, will only serve to boost the mobile POS industry, especially in the retail sector.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. The study found that both millennials and non-millennials want to use mobile to manage finances, and cash is becoming less important to both groups. Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Mike Lawlor, chief services officer of USA Technologies, dove into the innovations that have marked the unattended retail space. The same principle applies to the other retailers who want to broaden their presence to consumers, physically, to be where those people “work, play and transit.”.

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MAY 17, 2017

Samsung Electronics announced Tuesday (May 16) new and advanced SAMSUNG ARTIK Smart IoT platform products that will help companies get to market faster with more secure offerings and services, improve return on investment and bring IoT another step closer to Samsung’s vision of intelligent things.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Industry executives told the publication that technology giants including Samsung Electronics Co. Samsung Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee reportedly visited Tokyo over the weekend to discuss how the company could mitigate as much disruption from Japan’s decision as possible, reports said, citing an unnamed Samsung official.

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AUGUST 28, 2017

In the last month, a host of tech giants ranging from Uber to Samsung partnered with emerging payment solutions to get a foot up on the competition. Meanwhile, Samsung is reportedly considering offering its mobile payment solution, Samsung Pay, through competing smartphone brands. The latest in the PaaS world.

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APRIL 15, 2016

This week we learned from Intel that the IoT is more about the future of retail than about smart appliances and funky wearables. We also learned that Canadians love some prepaid cards, and Samsung is not above offering monetary incentives to get people using Samsung Pay. . Ready for more action … $1.2

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APRIL 12, 2018

The eCommerce retailer invested $22.6 Here’s how these companies are investing in R&D — and ushering in the next generation of retail technology. 29) with the Pixel and Samsung’s S8, running 7.0 According to AirMap , its real-time traffic management software is used by about 80 percent of all drones around the globe.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

LendingClub management said on the conference call that buying Radius provides access to capital beyond the traditional institutional investors that have helped fund the loans. Double-digit growth in eCommerce is expected to continue, as the retailer sees 30 percent gains in the current fiscal year. Home sales: In a sign that U.S.

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APRIL 2, 2019

The company, which surpassed Samsung as the top smartphone maker in India for four quarters, is one of the most valuable companies in the world. The company plans to spend Rs 3,500 to expand its services, according to Xiaomi India managing director Manu Kumar. That doesn’t mean the company is turning its back on retail, either.

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APRIL 8, 2019

At Riskified, our goal is to turn fraud management into a growth engine for online retailers,” the company said on its website. “We Its clients include Samsung and Swarovski International Holding. Riskified utilizes machine learning to identify and get rid of suspicious orders.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

According to Visa, a third of all credit card/debit card transactions in Singapore retail stores are made with contactless cards. One bank, UOB, has lifted that cap for any retailer that uses that bank’s payment processing. Samsung Comes To Singapore — With Citi’s Support. And unlike the U.K.,

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The floor of CES was once again flooded with smart devices, created to make everything from personal grooming to household management to the daily commute a smoother and more seamless experience for consumers through the power of connection. Intelligent Toilet retails for $7,000 and reportedly responds to voice commands. The Numi 2.0

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AUGUST 6, 2020

Targeting the Hong Kong and Japan markets, the companies aim to ease the complexities of global payments and FX management for Airwallex users by negating the need for users like online merchants and retailers to create bank accounts in the home markets of their own customers. Morgan Enhances Virtual Cards Via Marqeta.

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AUGUST 22, 2016

Experts believed that universally accepted mobile wallets from trusted companies like Apple or Samsung would dominate the new wave of payments. The device comes equipped with a Samsung tablet, NFC technology and a suite of tools including inventory management and integrated marketing software.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Sizzle Of The Week: AR/VR’s Retail Gains. Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have spent much of 2018 generating buzz as a potential tool for retailers looking to bridge the digital/physical gap and deliver an all-encompassing, omnichannel shopping experience. AR/VR technology itself is not all that new.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

It was a busy month for telecom provider Samsung, which made several notable developments across Asian markets. In South Korea, the company recently began allowing local consumers to pay for goods from local online shopping malls using its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

In an interview that springboarded the findings of the Retail Innovation Readiness Index , published late last year, Nicky Koopman, vice president of content and value-added services at AEVI , stated that when it comes to apps, one maxim holds true: One size does not fit all. Laying The Groundwork. Ah, but how to get there?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Coverage includes France’s Natixis Payments bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz at restaurants and retailers. France’s Natixis Payments is bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz for payments at affiliated restaurants and retailers, Natixis said in an announcement.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

It’s similar in those segments of the merchant/retailer community that were slower to adopt contactless payments and also digital payments, where circumstances have really forced the acceleration of their adoption as well.”. The New Samsung Pay Card . But the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve works differently.

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MARCH 21, 2017

announced Monday (March 20) travel card clients can soon pay via Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay. Together, they become a powerful mobile toolkit for managing commercial card accounts on the go.”. Bank commercial card relationship manager or account coordinator with questions. In a press release, U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Many companies have moved into the financial space, including Tencent, Baidu, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, Mercado Libre and Vodafone. Apple said that with the addition of the national retailers, 74 of the leading 100 merchants in the U.S. and 65 percent of retail locations around the U.S. It announced on Jan. support Apple Pay.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Much of the 5G focus at CES will indeed revolved around connected cars, which is understandable, given how the mobile and automotive industry are on course to become very close siblings in the coming years, enabling more seamless forms of payments and retailing. The robots aren’t just coming — they are, of course, already here.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Wearables also got a B2B showcase this week, with Samsung and HSBC rolling out S3 gear at the bank’s flagship Fifth Avenue location. The plan, HSBC and Samsung jointly confirmed in a press briefing, is envisioned for wider rollout in the U.S. and globally, though an official timeline has not been set.

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OCTOBER 18, 2017

Think Android Pay and Samsung Pay. Android Pay has been around longer; Samsung Pay has nearly twice its adoption rate, according to the PYMNTS/InfoScout Mobile Wallet Usage figures. Historical landmarks get brief bios; storefronts yield hours of retail operation and contact data.

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JULY 9, 2019

Those three words strike at the heart of identity, and mean so very much when it comes to the efficient operation of the global digital economy and its continuing growth, whether via retail, payments, financial services, healthcare or other areas.

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