Airbnb Sees 40 Percent Drop In Bookings; Delays IPO
Airbnb Sees 40 Percent Drop In Bookings; Delays IPO
March 13, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The toll of the coronavirus on businesses has hit everything from tourism to large gatherings like concerts and conventions. With those goes the value of...

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How JD.com Uses AI To Connect Consumers With Commerce
How JD.com Uses AI To Connect Consumers With Commerce
March 13, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

There is nothing worse than trying to get customer service from a less than fully functional chatbot or automated voice system. Get the Full Story...

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Will Consumers Warm To Subscription Banking?
Will Consumers Warm To Subscription Banking?
March 13, 2020  |  Banking

The era of “challenger” banks has seen many grand promises in terms of innovating on the old banking model to provide consumers with something more...

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Accuity Takeover Bolsters Payment Processing Tech
Accuity Takeover Bolsters Payment Processing Tech
March 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With the acquisition of Apply Financial, Accuity wants to speed up payments for customers, it said in a statement Thursday (March 12). Terms of the...

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Kicking The Paper Check From Its Public Payment Perch
Kicking The Paper Check From Its Public Payment Perch
March 13, 2020  |  Mastercard

While paper checks are increasingly passing into the realm of consumers’ memory, there are certain niches where they have managed to hold on, even as...

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Ace Is The Place With The Helpful Omnichannel Strategy
Ace Is The Place With The Helpful Omnichannel Strategy
March 13, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

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Vacasa On Using AI To Put Predictability In Home Sharing
Vacasa On Using AI To Put Predictability In Home Sharing
March 13, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

The heart of home sharing is authenticity. You occupy the homes of actual people who live in cool destinations rather than expensive, impersonal hotels that...

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Coronavirus’ Contagion Spreads Across Travel Ecosystem
Coronavirus’ Contagion Spreads Across Travel Ecosystem
March 13, 2020  |  Coronavirus

New travel curbs imposed by President Donald Trump as the coronavirus spreads will send seismic shudders throughout the travel ecosystem — and by extension, the...

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Bitcoin’s Plummet Exposes Crypto’s Flaws as ‘Safe Haven’
Bitcoin’s Plummet Exposes Crypto’s Flaws as ‘Safe Haven’
March 12, 2020  |  Bitcoin

There’s an old maxim in investing and in markets in general: You only know who’s swimming naked when the tide goes out. Get the Full...

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