Reese’s Sets Up Vending Machine For Halloween Candy Trading
Reese’s Sets Up Vending Machine For Halloween Candy Trading
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

To allow consumers to trade in Halloween candy that they don’t like, Reese’s is turning to vending machines. The company has launched its own “Reese’s...

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Daily Harvest Pops Up In Manhattan
Daily Harvest Pops Up In Manhattan
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

When one looks at the statistics on American eating habits, two things become pretty clear. The first is that, on average, Americans are not particularly...

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Cashierless Stores Take Seattle Grocery Cues To Asia
Cashierless Stores Take Seattle Grocery Cues To Asia
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Thousands of miles from Seattle, where Amazon Go opened in January, the cashierless checkout model is taking hold in other parts of the world. Singapore,...

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Today In Data: Try Before You Buy With Augmented Reality
Today In Data: Try Before You Buy With Augmented Reality
November 01, 2018  |  Today In Data

New technologies are enabling consumers to experience products in new ways before they purchase them: Lowe’s, for instance, is looking to use augmented reality (AR)...

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How Uber, Instagram And GUESS? Are Driving Platform Payment Innovation
How Uber, Instagram And GUESS? Are Driving Platform Payment Innovation
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

To meet the demands of consumers hungry for digital payment options, a growing number of online platforms are changing the way that consumers pay for...

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Paya Buys Stewardship Tech In Bid To Grow Nonprofit Share
Paya Buys Stewardship Tech In Bid To Grow Nonprofit Share
November 01, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments solution firm Paya said Thursday (November 1) that it has acquired Stewardship Technology, an Ohio-based PayFAC focused on nonprofits, faith-based organizations and educational enterprises....

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Online Spending Could Top $124B Over The Holidays
Online Spending Could Top $124B Over The Holidays
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Amid a change in shopping habits from brick-and-mortar to eCommerce, online spending is expected to reach $124.1 billion this holiday season — an increase of...

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Subscription Video App Spend Reaches $329M In Q3
Subscription Video App Spend Reaches $329M In Q3
November 01, 2018  |  Subscriptions

U.S. consumers spent around $329 million in the top 10 subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) apps across the App Store and Google Play in Q3 — an...

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Vietnam’s Largest Bank May Soon Open US Branch
Vietnam’s Largest Bank May Soon Open US Branch
November 01, 2018  |  Banking

Vietnam’s biggest bank has made a significant step in becoming the first Vietnamese bank to open a branch in the United States. According to Reuters,...

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