Tossing Old Ideas On Emerging Economies
Tossing Old Ideas On Emerging Economies
December 08, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

Though confusing to non-financial professionals, a big loan is much easier for a bank to make than a small loan. Though the natural assumption is...

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Payments 2015 By The Letter: L Through R
Payments 2015 By The Letter: L Through R
December 08, 2015  |  Karen Webster

Narrowing an entire year of payments activity into a 26-item list may sound like quite the feat. And with one for every letter of the...

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BIS Warnings Auger Ill for Payments
BIS Warnings Auger Ill for Payments
December 07, 2015  |  International

News that the Bank for International Settlements has cautioned that financial markets are presently in a state of “uneasy calm” begs the question: Which will...

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Google Ventures Waves Goodbye To Its European Arm
Google Ventures Waves Goodbye To Its European Arm
December 07, 2015  |  International

As the New Year quickly approaches, Google’s venture capital arm is taking on a new name and a new focus for its business. Get the...

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Supermarkets Targeting Bigger Holiday Spend
Supermarkets Targeting Bigger Holiday Spend
December 07, 2015  |  News

After years of watching general goods/big-box merchandisers like Target and Walmart encroaching on their business with ever expanding grocery offerings, it seems the supermarket is...

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Bowling Alleys Coming To Macy’s? Really?
Bowling Alleys Coming To Macy’s? Really?
December 07, 2015  |  News

These days anyone who knows anything about physical retail knows that the big money is all in building the experience for consumers. The physical store...

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Restoration Hardware Targets High-Style Fashion
Restoration Hardware Targets High-Style Fashion
December 07, 2015  |  News

Gary Friedman, the chairman and CEO of Restoration Hardware, thinks the time has come for customers to enjoy the RH experience when they are shopping...

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Wayfindr Closes In On Open Standard For Beacon Navigation
Wayfindr Closes In On Open Standard For Beacon Navigation
December 07, 2015  |  Cool

It’s a common trope in the tech startup world that very few successful companies end up resembling their initial iterations. YouTube was originally envisioned as...

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