PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Consumers can purchase their selected tires online through Zohr’s website, via a personal mobile device, laptop or PC. Komal said that what distinguishes Zohr from other players is the proprietary in-house technology it has built to power the business. It installs them, balances them and takes away old tires for recycling.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

According to reports , the entrance of Hello into China’s carpooling market pits it against Didi Chuxing, the leading ride-hailing company, which – under the direction of the government – has halted its service over safety concerns. In addition to investing in technology startups, Alibaba has also set its sight on the physical retail market.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

To learn more about how these incubation efforts work and the benefits they can bring, PYMNTS recently caught up with Chris Ostoich, co-founder of LISNR, a company taking part in the METRO Target Retail Accelerator , certified by Techstars. Customer Journey.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent has invested in Argentinian mobile banking startup Uala, according to a report from Reuters. It’s about learning from their experience in China and in other Asian markets to inform our Latin America strategy,” Barbieri told Reuters. listed MercadoLibre and online travel company Despegar.com.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Walmart has announced it is adding four delivery companies to its team to help expand its online grocery delivery option. Delivery companies Point Pickup , Skipcart , AxleHire and Roadie will make deliveries in metro areas across four states, with further expansion planned in the coming weeks. said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

A convenient and seamless ordering experience from online and mobile channels is essential for restaurant customers. The December Order To Eat Tracker® highlights the latest technologies, innovations and collaborations that are altering the restaurant landscape from self-driving vehicles, car-side delivery models and other innovations.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

In my frequent conversations with clients across the UK and Irish banking industry, one of today’s hottest topics is the rise of the challenger banks such as CYBG, Metro and AIB UK, and particularly the neo-challenger banks providing digital-only services, like Monzo, Atom and Starling. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

LISNR uses ultrasound technology to provide a solution that lets merchants and payment providers accept mobile payment data anytime during the customer journey. The technology works with all types of purchase scenarios – including scan-and-go, store pickups and eCommerce – and can also be used for messages, authentication and identification.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Mostly because that is where innovations tend to get their start — ridesharing, delivery on demand, one-day shipping, buy-online pick up in-store, experimental experiential retail locations, pop-up shops and the list goes on (and on). But what every big digital upgrade of the last decade or so has in common is an urban home base.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

At the time, the retailer said the 50th metro area for grocery delivery was in Akron, Ohio and that more locations were on the way. It was reported at the time that the company had forecasted having 140 access points in 430 markets, and covering 69 percent of U.S. The grocer opened a concept called GreenWise Market last year.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

is a tough market – and getting tougher. While players both big and small were making digital investments like online ordering and delivery services, the report notes, Kroger lagged behind and stayed focused on its stores. Online purchases account for just 5 percent of the roughly $1 trillion U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Shipt , the online grocery ordering and delivery service, has announced that it has secured $20.1 million in Series A funding that the company plans to use to expand into new markets and further compete with well-heeled online food delivery giants, like Amazon, Google and Instacart.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

These are hardly easy times, and as the country makes its way through the economic headwinds and social distancing that have become the hallmarks of the pandemic , the real estate market has been upended. With a nod to the real estate market at large, Uher said “ real estate is down, but it’s not out.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households. households. Walmart U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The answer may hold lessons for other retailers eager to do more in the Chinese market. According to the South China Morning Post , Costco opened first brick-and-mortar store in China this week, “five years after making its first online foray into China.” To get an online store running on Alibaba reportedly will cost U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

.’s efforts to inject competition in the small business banking and financial services sector have culminated in a range of initiatives, from the bank referral scheme to strengthen the position of alternative lenders in the market, to the RBS fund that sees rivals and industry newcomers securing financing to improve their services.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

12) that it is partnering with Instacart in four test markets. It could put the Bentonville crew within striking distance of pretty much the whole country for grocery delivery – and could add some needed user-friendly technology to Walmart’s online grocery efforts. Walmart made the announcement on Wednesday (Aug.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

At the time, the move was written off to timing pressure — Amazon wants to get its products to the global market faster than it can conceivably teach Alexa to speak every human language. France was 2018’s first big announced new international expansion, with Alexa officially online in early June. Around The World With Echo In 2018.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

And yet, with the release of its latest earnings report, Wayfair continues to perform admirably under the strain; with better than expected results and a big jump in its stock price (at least at first) to market it. In major metro areas, small package delivery is down to two days and large package deliver clocks in at 14 days. “We

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

For established businesses, the investment in digital ordering technology makes sense: more and more consumers are walking around with mobile devices. FANS recently launched GOLO , an online and mobile ordering platform designed to connect smaller merchants with local consumers. Giving Merchants Access To eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations. The beauty of online grocery shopping is that you can add to your order throughout the week and at the very moment you remember that you need something,” said Cat de Merode, Peapod’s vice president of product. In Other News….

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

The company said it plans to use the funding to expand its staff across leadership, sales and marketing positions and continue to develop its underlying technology. that looks to apply distributed ledger technology to payments and settlement. Procure-To-Pay. Tradeshift. Blockchain. According to reports Wednesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Amazon is advancing warehouse automation tech with a big leveling up of its autonomous cart technology. With the additions, Prime delivery is now online in 75 U.S. metros with more set to be added by Amazon by year’s end. Carts Go Driverless: The Acquisition of Canvas Technology. told Adweek.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

Regardless of the company, its industry, its customers or location, online fraud remains top of mind. In an interview with PYMNTS, Bradley Wiskirchen, CEO of fraud protection tech firm Kount, detailed the landscape of online fraud, where it is going, and the challenges and opportunities that confront innovative fraud detection.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

But services such as Bellhops are disrupting the market — and making a challenging time for consumers easier — by bringing an on-demand pricing model to the moving industry. To use the service, consumers can book a move online. They tell Bellhops how big their home is and what types of items they want to move.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

In the last twelve months alone, China has seen over 30 dockless bike-sharing startups enter the fray — though that particular market is currently dominated by two large competitors in the space — Ofo and Mobike. We came into the market right when their existing station-based bikes had folded,” Poon said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

As mobile technology continues to progress, platform developers are working to improve the mobile commerce experience to rival physical store locations. And the market is showing interest — and investing —in improved mobile tech. People aren’t [going] online anymore — they’re online all day,” Schambach said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2019

Sure, there are many online methods that can offer referrals to various technicians who can fix all the problems that come with homeownership. In fact, a big part of the decision to enter a new market is the availability of such an anchor client that can drive a critical mass of demand. The market gets smarter,” he said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Alipay Online In the U.S. Walgreens accept Alipay — mostly clustered in major metros like San Francisco, New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. A month ago the drug store chain announced it was bringing handheld tablets and mobile computers from Zebra Technologies Corporation into its stores across the U.S. With Walgreens.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Some of it is soft cost,” and that’s what makes it hard to pin down, says Anita Vogel-Drentlaw, president of New Market Bank, a $99 million-asset community bank in Elko New Market, Minn. See ICBA’s legislative summary online at www.icba.org/advocacy/highwaybill.). Making adjustments.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 23, 2017

Chairmen and CEOs alike spout undifferentiated bromides that tells me their strategy in their markets must be low cost. Both of these acquisitions were completed on [date], providing us with well-known and talented bankers and an expanded statewide footprint into new strategically compelling markets.

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BankBazaar

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Our Chief Marketing Officer, Aparna Mahesh was recently in conversation with the Hindu Business Line to talk about the recent shift in the narrative of marketing and how brands are coping with it. ?. This is another big challenge for marketers. What are the specific technologies that have driven these changes?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

LISNR sells pay-by-sound technology that requires no point-of-sale (POS) upgrades, which can help merchants better replicate seamless eCommerce experiences inside brick-and-mortar stores. LISNR is taking part in the METRO Target Retail Accelerator , certified by Techstars. This is a major feat exclusive to LISNR’s technology.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

And not in the positive sense that means more investment and better technology: With a lower population and a smaller customer base to begin with, most of them already fit the “low foot traffic” profile that has doomed many a branch to forced closure in recent times. Technology is good, but it doesn’t take the place of fundamentals.

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CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

Startups headquartered in the Toronto metro area dominate the table, with over 40 tech companies featured. CATEGORIES: Auto Tech: Startups include Mojio , which provides an open platform for connected cars, as well as LeddarTech , which is developing LiDAR sensing technology.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

MARCH 5, 2015

Since the talk was a) short and b) mildly well-received, I’ve put it online at Slideshare for people to view (and, I hope, to comment on it). A Waitrose app, a Tesco Metro app, a Boots app and a BP app would cover 90% of my household’s weekly discretionary spend: hence my prediction of in-app dominance.

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