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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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He is the cliché of a profession that has a lot of suede sheen on it, but at least one company is in the market to bring used car sales into the digital future. “We It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4

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SAFE Credit Union Brings Targeted Marketing To An Increasingly On-Demand World

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PYMNTS’ Credit Union Innovation Index found that CU members may not prioritize the latest technologies as much as bank and FinTech customers do, but they still value easy-to-use mobile apps and online capabilities. One CU upgrading its mobile technology is SAFE Credit Union , which has more than $2.3 Crunching The Numbers .

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

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The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. A glimpse of the 5G future recently came from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. 5G Potential. 5G Potential. Verizon’s 5G Play.

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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

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” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. The Scan & Pay feature within 7-Eleven’s mobile app allows customers to scan merchandise to purchase. Customers can place their beer orders via the 7Now app.

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Target Launches Curbside Pickup In Two New Markets

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Target is expanding its curbside pickup to two new markets: California and Colorado. And Amazon and Whole Foods Market earlier this month announced the launch of curbside grocery pickup in Sacramento and Virginia Beach. With the service, customers order products through Target’s app and drive to the store.

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Uber To Expand Bike, Scooter Investment With European Focus

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We want to double down on micro-mobility,” Christian Freese, Jump’s head of EMEA, told the news outlet. “We Uber said that eBikes and scooters are used the most frequently in Paris, followed by Sacramento and Seattle. Bike and scooter-sharing are expanding to more cities as mobility-as-a-service retail offerings continue to grow.

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Verizon And Samsung Target 2019 For U.S. Release Of 5G Smartphones

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The move would essentially beat Apple to the market with smartphones featuring 5G technology, because reports say that Apple is going to wait until 2020 to release the first iPhones featuring the tech. Verizon and Samsung announced on Monday (Dec. 3) that they would launch U.S. 5G phones in the first half of 2019, according to Reuters.

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