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Retail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of Amazon: Walmart , for instance, is testing multiple versions of a new team structure called the “Great Workplace” in some of its locations. In terms of Walmart’s other efforts, the retailer is also focusing on features such as grocery pickup.

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Taking The Chaos Out Of Lunch With B2B Delivery

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And in some cases, Cattoor noted, it could create a security issue. in San Diego. Foodsby has managed those kinds of growing pains, and Cattoor is confident the latest expansion into San Diego will be a strong launching point for building its network throughout the state.

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Gryphon Wi-Fi Router Designed To Block Internet Attacks

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One new device, featured in a Bloomberg Businessweek report, is a product out of Gryphon Online Safety, the 17-person startup based in San Diego. It will retail for $199 and doesn’t include a subscription to antivirus software, which Bloomberg said will cost around $40 a year. It also scans regular internet traffic.

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Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS

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Companies across the globe are innovating their mPOS solutions for faster, more secure services. Some companies, such as French sporting goods retailer Decathlon , are turning to QR codes as they expand to new markets, notably the U.S. Around the Mobile Point-of-Sale World. Tech giant Apple is also upping its payments game.

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The Best Opportunities for Retail Banks to Improve Customer Experience

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In retail banking, it’s clear customer experience matters, and the stakes have never been higher. But, when it really comes down to it, how can banks, saddled with regulations and security challenges, compete with the experiences offered by customer-obsessed tech powerhouses and agile fintechs? According to the J.D.

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Now Boarding: On-Demand Food Delivery With Airport Sherpa

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To connect with customers, restaurants — or other airport retailers — can hook into Airport Sherpa’s system in two different ways. In one case, the app can be integrated with a retailer’s own point-of-sale (POS) system. Either way, airport retailers can generate incremental revenue by reaching customers throughout the airport.

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The war for wallets: CU Wallet to debut this year

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Peek inside nearly any brick-and-mortar retailer and you’ll see a wave of smartphones in-hand, people waiting for their turn to step to the register and make their purchase. When Apple Pay launched late last year, it was met with the typical Apple innovation buzz as well as some skepticism about data security.