Analytical Flavor Systems Raises $4M To Further Develop AI Taste Platform
Analytical Flavor Systems Raises $4M To Further Develop AI Taste Platform
November 08, 2018  |  Investments

Analytical Flavor Systems (AFS), the startup that uses artificial intelligence to predict good-tasting food, has raised $4 million in a round of venture funding. Get...

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ResTech Race Gains Fresh Buzz From Fast-Casual Sector
ResTech Race Gains Fresh Buzz From Fast-Casual Sector
November 08, 2018  |  ResTech

Some of them provide an easy target for mockery, especially among younger consumers who often see them as offering bland, unhealthy fare. Some can make...

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Amex Biz Gold Card Offers Flexible Repayments
Amex Biz Gold Card Offers Flexible Repayments
November 08, 2018  |  Payment Methods

American Express announced on Thursday (Nov. 8) the launch of its new Business Gold Card, which comes with four times Membership Rewards points on the...

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India Finance Minister Says Visa, Mastercard Losing Local Market Share
India Finance Minister Says Visa, Mastercard Losing Local Market Share
November 08, 2018  |  International

In the battle across India for consumer transactions, in the battle for hearts and minds and wallets, might Mastercard and Visa be losing share? Get...

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Grab Teams With Kasikornbank For Mobile Wallet; Erste Bank Updates MobilePay App
Grab Teams With Kasikornbank For Mobile Wallet; Erste Bank Updates MobilePay App
November 08, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes a tie-up between Grab and Kasikornbank for a mobile...

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How J.Crew, H&M, Others Push Hard On Payments Innovation, Loyalty
How J.Crew, H&M, Others Push Hard On Payments Innovation, Loyalty
November 08, 2018  |  Retail

In a bid to increase loyalty, merchants are driving innovations in their stores. To that end, some brick-and-mortar retailers have begun to offer rewards programs...

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An Australian Taxi Bidding Model In The Age Of Rideshares
An Australian Taxi Bidding Model In The Age Of Rideshares
November 08, 2018  |  Retail

In the dot-com era of the 1990s, Priceline came onto the scene with a revolutionary idea for travel: Travelers could use a “name your own...

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JetBlue’s Inclusive Take On Loyalty
JetBlue’s Inclusive Take On Loyalty
November 08, 2018  |  Retail

Airlines are not quite the inventors of the points-based loyalty model, but they do perhaps deserve credit, historically speaking, for perfecting the art form. Points are...

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Today In Data: The Rise Of Faster Payment Systems
Today In Data: The Rise Of Faster Payment Systems
November 08, 2018  |  Today In Data

Businesses are able to deliver funds to buyers, sellers, employees and suppliers quicker than ever before with the rise of faster payment systems. Almost three...

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