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Apple To Shutter Houston Stores Again

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As instances of the coronavirus increase in Texas, Apple will shutter seven of its Houston-vicinity retail locations once again. Apple closed shops again in North Carolina, Florida, Arizona and South Carolina last week for like rationale, and has reportedly re-shuttered a total of 18 retail locations across the U.S. “We

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What’s Fueling Poland’s Tech Growth Engine?

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Warsaw itself has quickly become the country’s entrepreneurial hotspot, attracting younger people from surrounding regions to a growing number of creative and productive hubs, accelerators and workshops. Those two groups don’t talk to each other. They don’t know how to find each other. This is true even on a college level.

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Temenos to Acquire Kony: So What?

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After lining up a series of regional bank and mid-large credit union signings over the past few years, Kony more recently acquired Umpqua Bank’s Pivotus Ventures to bring on Engage (in Umpqua parlance, formerly known as “BFF” and now “Go To Banking”), another non-transactional means of engagement that channels the mashup of service and sales.

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New Report: Why It’s Time To Retire The Subscription Paywall

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Consumers value seamless, personalized checkout experiences, which means retailers who wish to earn their business must accommodate their various preferred payment methods. Deep Dive: How Comprehensive Cross-Border Payments Strategies Can Optimize UX. About The Playbook.

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NEW DATA: A 20-Step Guide To Boosting Cross-Border Conversion

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IP recognition technology is just one of many features merchants can employ to help streamline the cross-border payment experience for their visitors, however — and not all of these features are equally effective when it comes to enhancing their user experience (UX).

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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So many miles to go, retail bankers! In a mature credit cycle with a tough yield cure, Chase is still growing retail revenue a 7+% and mobile banking users by 12+%. Even with worries around an allegedly discriminatory algorithm, Silicon Valley UX met big bank Wall Street money in slick onboarding that has our attention.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

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Today, the bots are still being used across industries like fintech, healthcare, sales and CRM, retail, and even law — and they’re having important, though quiet, effects. Retail & e-commerce: Convenient shopping & scheduling. Crafting a simple UX for a personal finance app is a tall order.