PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

To help shoppers check out without waiting in line, grocery retailers are rolling out entire stores centered around cashierless shopping experiences, enabling consumers to purchase fresh food and grocery items with a mobile payments app. ABI Research predicts that one million automated retail units will be in the Asia-Pacific region by 2023.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In addition to investing in technology startups, Alibaba has also set its sight on the physical retail market. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that the company was interested in acquiring a stake in the Chinese wholesale operations of Metro AG , the German operator of cash and carry stores.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

continue to grow its eCommerce and grocery operations — same day grocery delivery is now available to most of the store’s members, the company recently said — as the merchant continues to bask in the glow of besting Amazon in an important customer satisfaction index. Costco Wholesale Corp. The store is located in the Shanghai area.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

continues to grow its eCommerce and grocery operations – same-day grocery delivery is now available to most of the store’s members, the company recently said – as the merchant continues to bask in the glow of besting Amazon in an important customer satisfaction index. Costco Wholesale Corp. Not only is there the ongoing U.S.-China

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

Russia’s biggest technology firm, Yandex NV, launched an online service that uses bike couriers to bring groceries to Moscow residents in 15 minutes, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Jan. The free service, called Lavka, stocks roughly 2,000 items and plans to operate as a digital convenience market for items like toothpaste and condoms.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Delivery Unlimited is the next step in that journey,” Tom Ward, senior vice president, digital operations, Walmart U.S., With the positive response of shoppers, Walmart says, the company is growing the offering to all 200 metro areas where Grocery Delivery is currently available. said in the announcement. “By

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

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. Walmart has announced it is adding four delivery companies to its team to help expand its online grocery delivery option. Customers love our Grocery Delivery service.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Retailers are turning to voice assistants to make it easier for customers to shop for groceries amid strong competition. Shoppers can also manage their shopping carts on the go, as the technology is available on a host of devices, such as Android phones. The feature allows consumers to use voice commands to shop for groceries.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

We are excited to partner with Shift and its world-class management team as it leverages its technology platform to disrupt the $840+ billion used car market,” said Daniel Cohen, chairman of the board of directors of Insurance Acquisition Corp. Merging with Insurance Acquisition Corp.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Senior Vice President of Digital Operations Tom Ward said in a blog post , “Through it, w e aim to learn more about how we can take advantage of self-driving vehicles to deliver fresh groceries – hand-picked by our personal shoppers – to customers.”. Walmart U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2018

The operator of over 2,000 grocery stores nationwide, the company is the second-largest physical retailer in the U.S., according to a National Retail Federation ranking. With its size, Kroger packs a private label punch: The retailer carries around 30,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) for 8.2 The Power of Size .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. Amazon is advancing warehouse automation tech with a big leveling up of its autonomous cart technology. metros with more set to be added by Amazon by year’s end.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

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% increase, while the San Antonio metro, up 19.4%, ranked 12th. We take time for our customers.”.

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Unlike one once stalwart retail banking industry event in the US, RBR’s attendance has been on a multi-year growth trajectory. Business climate, customer expectations, technology, competition, regulation – all are in a state of change. Hertz’ initial kiosk difficulties had nothing to do with technology. Change is difficult.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

So what does a better than expected result look like for an eCommerce player trying to own a niche of digital retail outside the Amazon orbit? Operating expenses increased 30 percent. In major metro areas, small package delivery is down to two days and large package deliver clocks in at 14 days. At home you want unique items.’.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The move puts Amazon in more direct competition with QVC and its parent brand, Qurate Retail Group, which in addition to QVC owns HSN, Zulily and five other brands. retail feather in cap of Ant Financial-owned Alipay, it seems thousands of U.S. The timing of this release highlights the new head-to-head nature of the face-0ff.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Since then, Shipt has grown from its 1,000-person initial offering to ship to customers in 27 metro areas and nine states, with its rapid expansion mainly powered by word of mouth from satisfied customers. Founded and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt launched in Nov.

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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. B2B eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

Rolling out mobile order-ahead can involve big operational changes, and the road to innovation — or convenience, as it were — isn’t always clearly marked. For established businesses, the investment in digital ordering technology makes sense: more and more consumers are walking around with mobile devices.

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NCR

OCTOBER 16, 2017

But despite the fact consumers are so familiar with this option, one area where drive-up convenience hasn’t gained such momentum outside the United States and Middle East is within retail banking. Given people’s increasing desire for convenience in today’s always-connected environment, this may seem a strange oversight.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

expansion, the market stateside in bike-sharing is still largely dominated by dock-based solutions — from metro Boston’s Hubway service to Los Angeles’ Metro Bike Share. The city pays nothing — in fact, in some cases Spin pays them a fee to operate. And while both Ofo and Mobike are eyeing U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

While the big news will likely be the recent launch of YouTube TV in five major metro areas, no one expects the company will subscribe numbers this early on. Waymo has not disclosed how many total vehicles will be operating in the region during the expanded public tests. billion for the quarter.

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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. A finance pro who was not afraid of technology, Trylko brought respect and class to every endeavor he undertook. So many miles to go, retail bankers! billion of assets under management.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

BW: The ecosystem in which we operate. The effectiveness of this process is very clear — as Kount has consistently been the first to market with most of the key technologies used in fraud identification and prevention today. PYMNTS: Where do you look for innovative ideas and why? BW: Opportunity is everywhere in this space.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

We worked with them with loans to buy equipment and vehicles for delivery and the beginning operational cash needs of the business,” Bunnell says. Rowland; and EVP and chief technology officer Mike Beattie. Rowland with Greg Bynum, president and chief operating officer. Wrentham Co-operative Bank. Metro City Bank.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

Heal accepts all the major forms of insurance in the markets in which they operate, which today is 70 percent of California, Washington, D.C. The full effect of those changes may not be fully understood for a while, as technology will certainly advance – but the change is unmistakably coming. “If and Northern Virginia.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Friction bedevils all types of retail — and that holds true for transactions inside stores or via eCommerce sites. 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. Solving For Friction.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The results of this race in the sky could impact not only mobility services in various cities but retail delivery efforts. That might mean, he said, a commercially viable flying-taxi operation in places such as Singapore and Dubai, where density would support such a business and which could appeal not only to locals but also to tourists.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 23, 2017

In our SBA business, we added a team with a national market focus and completed major improvements to our operating processes that will significantly improve productivity and efficiency. We remain very pleased with the pace of growth in payroll clients, which in turn, delivers core funding and a solid recurring revenue source.

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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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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. District 2: Walmart.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Winners are still being sorted, but it does seem increasingly clear that the last mile of delivery in many major metros will be all about the bots closing the gaps. Postmates is on the verge of snagging San Francisco’s first-ever permit for sidewalk robotics operations, per reports. Postmates Takes San Francisco .

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