PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Samsung Electronics , the South Korean consumer electronics company, is expanding in India, opening on Tuesday (Sept. According to a report in Reuters , citing Samsung Electronics, the 33,000-square-foot store is located in the southern tech hub of Bengaluru. 11) its largest mobile store in the world.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Most of the time, the big battles in retail take place on the battlefields of brick-and-mortar storefronts and customers’ keyboards. Reuters reported that, despite a string of losses in the courtroom and an order to pay Apple $120 million in damages for patent infringement, Samsung received a bit of good news on Friday (Feb.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2016

It’s what’s turned the retail word upside down as consumers with their mobile devices have decided they’d rather buy from their couch with their mobile phone than schlep to the mall. In other words, kick the door wide open to remote retail. Meeting the consumer where they are. That’s the mantra of innovators everywhere.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

USA Technologies (USAT), the payment technology provider of cashless and mobile transactions in self-serve retail, announced Wednesday (Feb. The Pepsi bottlers will be able to track the acceptance of cash , credit/debit cards and contactless payments, including mobile wallet payments, such as Apple, Android and Samsung Pay.

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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. Payment methods have also evolved and embraced new technology.

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JUNE 8, 2018

PREMIUM - When was the last time you went to your bank branch to deposit money? Still thinking? That's because most of the daily banking activity has shifted from branches to the smartphone. But that's not to say people don’t use bank branches at all. They do, but not for the same reasons as they […].

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) adoption is becoming increasingly high on retailers’ to-do lists. In the March mPOS Tracker , PYMNTS explores the new mPOS uptake, as well as how mPOS providers are launching solutions into new markets, boosting their presence where they already operate and partnering to expand their reaches.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on technology manufacturing, eCommerce marketplaces and the economy as a whole. Samsung will move a portion of its domestic phone manufacturing to Vietnam because of the quick spread of the coronavirus and temporarily shutter its facility in Gumi, the Financial Times reported.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In the connected age, consumers have more ways to interact with retailers than ever before. The executive also said the retailer saw an “1,000 percent increase” in purchases of pizza slices made through the SmartPay service since January 1. And if a customer uses Samsung Pay to buy those offers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , in collaboration with Samsung Pay , PYMNTS analyzes how contextual commerce is changing how consumers interact and shop with merchants, and how contextual commerce experiences are growing more important for customers who want to shop in their home and through their smartphones.

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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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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The ultimate in hands-free tech is technology that you wear. It’s called augmented reality technology, and it’s already changing the way some people communicate and manage personal tasks, including their banking. Apple’s new smart, Internet-connected wristwatch isn’t the only wearable technology on the block.

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

The lucrative “ bridge millennial ” consumer segment — relatively high-earning and highly educated, and approaching their peak earning years — are particularly fond of this technology, with 31 percent reporting ownership of a voice-activated device and 55 percent of those owners using them to make a purchase. The Numi 2.0

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Over a year ago, we published a 2014 edition of our annual Top Retail Payment Trends Report ( 2015 edition is here ), in which we distinguished between app-based wallets – majority of mobile payments solutions in the market at that point – and device-based wallets. Then, Google announced it was buying Softcard’s technology.

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MAY 29, 2018

Meanwhile, retailers are scrambling to develop and translate the personalized experience consumers desire into digital features for these devices, using data as well as artificial intelligence and augmented reality. The financial services company recently debuted a new partnership with Russian phone operator and telecom provider MegaFon.

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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

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

“We are constantly researching and developing ways to take both in-store and at-home retail experiences to the next level,” Mahadevan said. Eleven operates, franchises and/or licenses more than 69,000 stores in 17 countries, including 11,800 in North America. After that, the regular delivery fee is $3.99.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But as time passes and a new decade approaches – one that promises even higher levels of digital innovation and disruption – it’s becoming ever more clear that 5G mobile network technology will help power the so-called Industrial Revolution 4.0. And, of course, the factory promises to further fuel the deployment of 5G mobile technology.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

With new abilities and functionality, standard household machines like refrigerators are poised to change how modern kitchens and households operate. Samsung sees the refrigerator as the optimal platform to offer this connectivity. The hardest thing is not to invent or to introduce new technology,” Lee said.

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PYMNTS

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. Everything is moving toward digital.”. Biometric Markers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

So where to next for the omnichannel retail giant? So while online retail accounts for about 5 percent of Southeast Asian commerce today, the region’s internet economy is poised to grow tremendously by 2025, with a projected annual worth of over $200 billion. Its small size makes establishing an operation simple.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2018

The Google generation is changing industries from retail to call centers — and everything in between. By the time they’ve reached the customer service operator, they’ve already done their homework online and tried a few simple fixes of their own. But today’s consumers have become more savvy with their fixes. That includes iQor , a St.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Though the technologies still haven’t reached a level of mainstream usage or acceptance, that hasn’t slowed down the number of companies and sectors looking to utilize VR/AR to transform customer experiences. Matt Ozvat, head of developer integrations at Vantiv , and Josh Mather, technology evangelist at Vantiv, whose Vantiv O.N.E.

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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

As more banks, industries, companies and even retail brands take on and use blockchain technology in their business, there are the enhanced and innate elements of efficiency and security. “A In addition to lower operating costs, this will reduce the ‘settlement risks’ and hence capital involved in that transaction.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The advent of the digital age has sped transformation of the retail industry from physical stores to digital storefronts. Since eCommerce currently makes up about 9–10 percent of retail sales overall — more in key segments — it is claiming more of that pie, Byrnes added. The pain point varies by the product mix, Byrnes said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Network International is bringing Google Pay acceptance to retailers in the UAE, allowing shoppers to tap into Android payments at merchants that use near-field communication (NFC) technology, according to reports. In addition, De Lijn has chosen Conduent Transportation for a new fare collection system in Belgium , and U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Bank of America Corporation and JPMorgan Chase & Company have seen a drop in combined income from card operations of 15 percent to $3.1 Well, at least the customer is happy, which is what counts in the retail world, so let’s go with that and look at the rewards and loyalty news for this week. Samsung Has Extended The Fig Leaf.

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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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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Fitness technology firm Fitbit is coming close to acquiring Pebble, the smartwatch maker, in a transaction that Venturebeat.com says will “spell the end of the Pebble brand” with an attendant purchase price of $34 million to $40 million. The firm competes in a smartwatch arena dominated by Apple and Samsung.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker, is now operating in the U.K. is one of the important global centers for technology,” Wang said in the interview before the Mi 8 Pro was launched. The company first targeted India as a market to expand into outside of Asia, and was able to surpass Samsung for the top spot in the country.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And you can bet that the rise of the so-called smart home — powered in large part by voice-assisted retail and payments — will be one the main trendlines of the 2020s. Both PYMNTS research and some big recent news involving three Big Tech operators supports that view. 18 announcement. Voice Trends. Amazon Intent.

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BankBazaar

APRIL 20, 2021

Contactless payments method allows you to make a transaction, using a Debit Card , Credit Card or smart card, through the use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) or near-field communication (NFC) technologies. Samsung Pay is an example of a contactless payment method. We adopt newer technologies to make things easier for us.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

The same goes for strategic buyers, who operate within an industry and have an interest in snapping up competitors, with an eye on bolting on new technologies or gleaning the expertise of certain management or development teams. But ease of use and what Rich termed a “plug-and-play” method of adoption become important.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Texas-based national rent-to-own operator Rent-A-Center recently announced that it has nearly completed the nationwide rollout of an end-to-end eCommerce solution. A majority of Rent-A-Center customers will now have the ability to complete transactions from desktop and mobile devices on Rent-A-Center’s website.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

The Essential smartphone, the brainchild of Andy Rubin, the creator of the Android operating system, launched Thursday (Aug. The phones come standard with 128GB of storage and include future-proof technology so the device can evolve with the consumer.

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