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Tencent Invests In Argentinian Mobile Banking Startup

PYMNTS

Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent has invested in Argentinian mobile banking startup Uala, according to a report from Reuters. There has been a lot of interest from China toward the Latin American region, with companies like Didi Chuxing , Huawei and Baidu all looking for investments in the area.

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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. The 2020 Census quantified the growth many residents were already sensing: Austin grew by 33% between 2010 and 2020, earning it the rank of fastest-growing large metro. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3%

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Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation

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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. Pizza chain Domino’s , for example, is planning to test self-driving vehicle technology in one major metro region.

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Banco BASE Taps Volante For Payments; Azimo Receives Dutch Central Bank License

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Coverage includes Mexico ‘s Banco BASE selecting Volante Technologies Inc. Azimo says it has received a license from the Dutch Central Bank to operate in the Netherlands, Cubic Transportation Systems has notched a contract for a mobile ticketing system in Ireland , and Bear Market Coffee in Ireland has gone cashless.

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Uber Goes Autonomous For Uber Freight

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In August, the company announced it was expanding Uber Freight into new markets across the country, as well as introducing personalized load matching. For these deliveries, Uber Freight takes care of the load sourcing, while the company’s Advanced Technology Group utilizes its self-driving trucks on the Uber Freight platform.

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Grocers Consider Checkout Line-Free Future With Unattended Retail

PYMNTS

From North America to China, the concept is gaining ground around the world as retailers mull bringing the technology to multiple – even thousands of – locations. The projected value of the global self-service market by 2023 is $13 billion. In addition, the firm forecasts that the region will have more than 4.5 In the U.S.,

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“Today, the narrative is moving from the hands of the marketers to the consumers”

BankBazaar

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?