Today In Data: Big Shifts, Long Holdouts And The March Of Progress
Today In Data: Big Shifts, Long Holdouts And The March Of Progress
January 18, 2019  |  Today In Data

The big news of the week, of course, is the announcement that Fiserv will be buying First Data Corp. in an all-stock deal slated to...

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Retail Pulse: Stop & Shop To Deploy Autonomous Vehicles; Chico’s FAS Plans To Close 250 Stores
Retail Pulse: Stop & Shop To Deploy Autonomous Vehicles; Chico’s FAS Plans To Close 250...
January 18, 2019  |  Retail

Grocers are using autonomous vehicles to help bring fresh food to the doorsteps of consumers, and news came this week that another retailer plans to...

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How Kroger Is Taking On Amazon With Smart Shelves
How Kroger Is Taking On Amazon With Smart Shelves
January 18, 2019  |  Amazon Profile

Kroger’s smart shelving pilot is in its very early phases. The massive grocery conglomerate, which is the parent firm behind some 2,780 stores in the...

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Following Second Bankruptcy, Gymboree Plans To Close
Following Second Bankruptcy, Gymboree Plans To Close
January 18, 2019  |  Retail

Amid less expensive destinations for kids’ online clothing and declining traffic in malls, Gymboree Group Inc. plans to close following its second bankruptcy. The retailer, which...

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Rent The Runway Launches New Designer Line
Rent The Runway Launches New Designer Line
January 18, 2019  |  Retail

Rent the Runway has launched a set of exclusive new clothing lines created by designers Derek Lam, Prabal Gurung and Jason Wu. Get the Full...

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Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
January 18, 2019  |  Authentication

By some accounts, approximately 70 percent of the world’s population will reside in smart cities by 2050. The following Deep Dive explores how digital IDs...

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YES BANK On Developing APIs For Speedy, Scalable Service
YES BANK On Developing APIs For Speedy, Scalable Service
January 18, 2019  |  API

For FIs, catering to corporate clients can mean tailoring their solutions to all the unique needs — but developing, managing and supporting hundreds of customized...

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Study Sees BEC Scams Gaining Ground
Study Sees BEC Scams Gaining Ground
January 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New year, and perhaps new fears for executives as fraudsters look to siphon off payrolls of unsuspecting firms via email scams, according to research from...

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Shutdown Halts Payments To Government Contractors
Shutdown Halts Payments To Government Contractors
January 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The record-breaking government shutdown is at the center of debate, largely for its impact on unpaid government workers. However, reports in Bloomberg point to another community...

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