The Lures – And Challenges – Of Central Bank Digital Currencies
The Lures – And Challenges – Of Central Bank Digital Currencies
October 09, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Beyond bitcoin – that marquee name of crypto and its brethren, which have yet to escape wild price swings and speculative fervor – lies the...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Philippines Mulls Digital Bank Limits; Ripple Unveils Line Of Credit Beta Offering
Today In Digital-First Banking: Philippines Mulls Digital Bank Limits; Ripple Unveils Line Of Credit Beta...
October 09, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, the government of the Philippines is considering limiting the number of digital banks that run in the country,...

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Social Commerce And Livestreaming Attract Big Brands In Southeast Asia
Social Commerce And Livestreaming Attract Big Brands In Southeast Asia
October 09, 2020  |  Retail

People are shopping more and they’re shopping for more. That’s the current state of play in Southeast Asia where social commerce is growing rapidly as...

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Driving Innovation With New Methods Of Retailing And Healthcare  
Driving Innovation With New Methods Of Retailing And Healthcare  
October 09, 2020  |  Today In Data

Augmented reality (AR) is finding applications during COVID-19, particularly in the automotive and cosmetics verticals. Meanwhile, one startup recently debuted a voice technology that turns any kiosk into...

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: Whole Foods Fights For Attention
Whole Paycheck Tracker: Whole Foods Fights For Attention
October 09, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

This week was the calm before the storm in the battle for the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck. Both Amazon and Walmart are busy prepping for...

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Dollar General Introduces ‘popshelf’ Store Concept
Dollar General Introduces ‘popshelf’ Store Concept
October 09, 2020  |  Retail

As an extension of its non-consumables strategic plan, Dollar General has unveiled its new popshelf retail store concept. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Facebook Announces eCommerce Initiative To Support Black-Owned Businesses
Facebook Announces eCommerce Initiative To Support Black-Owned Businesses
October 09, 2020  |  Retail

To support Black-owned businesses and their communities, Facebook has introduced its #BuyBlack Friday event in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Curbside Creativity, Drive-Thru Delights Dominate Order-to-Eat
Curbside Creativity, Drive-Thru Delights Dominate Order-to-Eat
October 09, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

For those who operate restaurants or simply enjoy them, 2020 has been a nightmare. That’s why the always resourceful restaurant sector went all-in on mobile...

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Email Scammers Are Targeting B2B Firms In Today’s Work-From-Home Era
Email Scammers Are Targeting B2B Firms In Today’s Work-From-Home Era
October 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The pandemic has sparked a digital shift of positive changes likely remain in place after the pandemic subsides, but it’s also spawned at least one...

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