PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics are changing the digital security landscape, and a recent study found that social media networks have become a more popular way for hackers to target new victims.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Retailers put together window displays and signs to create enticing storefronts, engage customers via social media and send printed ads through the mail. While brick-and-mortar stores can employ customer retention strategies, kiosk and vending machine operations don’t always have the same tools available.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Amid great technological change, health and beauty retailers are developing strategies to drive innovation. In some cases, retailers are using social media tools such as Instagram to post promotions and product tutorials — or interact openly with consumers about their offerings.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Virtual reality (VR), a technology that has captured the public eye for decades, has long piqued consumers’ curiosity. The technology was originally relegated to the world of fantasy and science – but in recent years, that’s begun to change. VR as an Enterprise Tool. Since deploying the VR training for over 1.2

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

For fans of retail or marketing history — or just fans of how people communicated in the past — reading old magazine and newspaper advertisement from, say, before the 1960s can be fun and illuminating. When it comes to AR, you can count on more efforts in the new decade thanks to the fledgling deployments of 5G mobile network technology.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

But when it comes to the digital customer experience, retailers are playing catch-up. The issue is critical as retailers either move online or put more effort behind their eCommerce capabilities. Coming from AppDynamics , 95 percent of respondents said they have changed their digital technology priorities as a result of the pandemic.

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Cisco

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Get started with these tools to improve your cybersecurity awareness. Read more here: Modern Bank Robbery: Addressing Cyber Fraud in Retail Financial Services. Download the 2019 National Cybersecurity Awareness Month ToolKit from NICCS for messaging, articles, and social media tools for your business.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

For fans of retail or marketing history — or just fans of how people communicated in the past — reading old magazine and newspaper advertisement from, say, before the 1960s can be fun and illuminating. Already, retailers, telecoms and others are mapping out that 5G-augmeneted reality future (and beyond). Snap’s Efforts.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The remote payments app allows merchants to charge customers by sending a payment link via SMS, Whatsapp, email or social media. We developed this product so merchants could better service customers, whilst ensuring they have the tools they need to grow.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

A new generation of retailers are making use of these new forms of customer data, and applying advanced technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to anticipate the types of products their customers will want to buy. It’s that certain retailers are not paying close enough attention to consumer preferences.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

We have deep dives into virtual card adoption and self-service technology, as well as a report on Kobe Bryant’s legacy. BMO on Taking a Digital-First Approach to Retail Banking. Bank client preferences have moved toward self-service technologies over branch visits in recent years because of ease of use and improved convenience.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

That’s one of the driving ideas behind a new service that Marriott International recently launched for Chinese travelers going overseas — a service that also helps to demonstrate how the country’s growing tourist class is changing payments and retail. Last year, the U.S.-based Fliggy Moves To Secure Loyalty. So is WeChat.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Some have become so popular that they even have fan pages on social media platforms. However, there is one shopping channel in which BNPL may be able to help retailers and additional providers generate much more revenue: mobile. Some providers are ensuring that their solutions are prominently displayed on retailers’ sites.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Forget private conversations, chatbots and customer service: Facebook Messenger could soon be delivering retail payments to its 900 million users. In June 2015, the social media titan dropped the requirement to have a Facebook account to use the service, a strong indication the two will become unbundled, so to speak. Here’s why.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

“So it’s no surprise that Instagram is making moves to replicate TikTok’s most popular features — especially in areas where TikTok hasn’t already amassed a strong foothold, like Brazil,” says social media fan site Later. “In In practice, that means turning customers into influencers via a social selling technology platform.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

When you cut subjectivity out of the mix, a bot’s smart recommendations may just be the thing to help consumers shop better and enable retailers to get a grip on the future of fashion (and conversions). Chatbots, robotics and other smart technology aren’t just powering online purchases — they’re in stores too. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Online marketplaces for everything from retail goods to travel services to hospitality need to ensure a quick and easy way for both buyers and sellers to transact with each other— or risk losing both sides to a waiting host of competitors. To learn more about how thredUP is using AI to compete, visit the Playbook’s case study.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

This is the problem that California startup FaceCake was founded to solve — leveraging augmented reality (AR) technology and a new cohort of early adopting, mobile-enthused shoppers. Most might assume the brand was some kind of social media experience for bakers, or perhaps an eCommerce venture built around vanity confections.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Retail involves all senses, but as a new decade approaches, it’s become clear that visual commerce is gaining even more steam. To get a better sense of what’s happening in the world of visual retail, PYMNTS recently caught up with Beck Besecker, CEO and co-founder of Marxent , a company that sells 3D commerce technology.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Dur said in a statement, according to reports, “With the rapid growth of digital commerce, retailers are scrambling to keep pace with the consumer demand for more visually exciting and compelling shopping experiences.”. Stylitics’ app is still live, but its focus has reportedly moved toward retailer tools.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Social media is fast becoming a significant influence on the path to purchase. Businesses are taking notice and looking for ways to source crowd insights, sentiment and authentic user experiences to leverage the sway social content has over prospective buyers. Feelter scores each relevant social media post.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

The eCommerce retailer invested $22.6 Here’s how these companies are investing in R&D — and ushering in the next generation of retail technology. Google is aiming to get more augmented reality (AR) on Android mobile phones and released a mobile developer tool in 2017 to meet that end. Amazon spent $22.6

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Retailers are starting to tap into the camera,” said Ted Mann, CEO of visual search technology provider Slyce. They expect the retailers to be able to support it.”. Target has incorporated Pinterest’s visual search tool since 2017. Consumers like being able to visually try on shoes or makeup with the camera.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

And while its last earnings were probably not what they’d like, though notably better than Wall Street was expecting, there does seem to be at least some early evidence that reinvention of retail is offering Oracle an opportunity to reinvent itself a little bit too. “We have the right technology with our second-generation data centers.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Every interaction tells banks what customers actually want, meaning FIs just need the right tools to interpret this data. One of the most powerful tools in the financial sector is data analytics. FIs have an intrinsic advantage in offering customers the right products at the right times, however. What is Data Analytics?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2020

the global technology company specializing in retail, and JD.com Inc., The company said the funds will help with new offerings that assist its retailers in handling the evolved operating climate as well as provide diners with secure and accessible ways to transact. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.,

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 8, 2022

The report explores the implications of recent innovations in the payments space that “may blur the traditional lines of banking and commerce” and focuses on “how large technology platforms and other emerging business models that operate outside of the traditional banking system use peoples’ sensitive spending and transaction data.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The home page is a user-friendly site where customers can search for different products separated by category, and can choose between thousands of retailers. There’s also a new Shopping home page. The page also has reviews, ratings and price drop notifications.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. Now that merchants are more responsible for fraud that happens in their stores, he said, “it’s our responsibility to teach them about these tools, like EMV, that can secure them and secure their businesses.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

What information is easily obtainable via social media, making it less useful for KYC and security purposes? Assessments can be completed to determine the right digital technology, tools, and customer experiences to address end-to-end digital account opening. Do you need to ask all the questions?

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2017

SAN JOSE, Calif. — One of the major themes in the first day of Finovate Spring (aside from perennial favorite authentication) was customer engagement — having better discussions with customers in a digital environment in order to deliver more relevant products and services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The holiday shopping season is kicking into high gear with retailers working aggressively to entice customers with deals and discounts. Fraudsters, sadly, are also taking notice and are looking to take advantage of heightened retail activity to steal data and goods. Around The Digital Fraud World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2017

Chatbots are everywhere these days and are hot topics of conversation among retailers. Having a chatbot is nothing new for the retail industry. In fact, retailers have had some form of chatbot installed on their websites for quite some time. ” Again adding value is key.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

At a time when chaos and turmoil seem to have permeated everything from the pandemic to politics, social media sharing platform Pinterest is winning new advertisers large and small who are drawn to it as a haven of safety and positivity. Still, Pinterest has made recent investments in technology and sales coverage.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

There’s a problem many online retailers face, particularly when they work on mobile. It’s a situation that is understandably frustrating for retailers. It’s a situation that is understandably frustrating for retailers. A lot of the mobile discovery phase is on social media, like Instagram and Pinterest.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Even people without a mind for business remember that motto as one of the guiding principles of retail and other forms of commerce — absorbed, perhaps, in a high school class or via any number of articles, TV shows, commercials or bits of pop culture that have riffed on that theme. Location , location, location. Mobile Bridges.

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