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Shopify, the maker of technology for merchants to sell online, saw its stock face pressure in trading Monday (March 26) after Andrew Left, the famed short seller and head of Citron Research, issued a new negative report on the company. According to CNBC, Left contends in...
Data is everywhere. Data is not static. Fraudsters are everywhere, and they are never static, never at rest. Taking data in and making decisions — whether about customers or hackers, products or web traffic — may be a simple concept, but it is hard to...
There’s a disconnect between food stamps and the people who need them. To use San Francisco as an example, around one in four people face food insecurity and hunger, the SF-Marin Food Bank reports. Yet nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, eligible citizens...
Big Data is no longer the purview of big banks. CO-OP Financial Services Chief Data Officer Matthew Maguire tells PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that credit unions can benefit from the far-flung bits of information that can enrich customer service — but only if the dots are...
When it comes to delivering a personalized, pleasant experience, the goals of consumers and hospitality operators are completely aligned. Consumers want a great experience – and when they have one, they are inclined to spend more and frequent that establishment more often. Operators – from hotel chains to bars and restaurants to sports arenas – want them to...
The average car generates gigabytes of data already — between the engine, infotainment and other computerized systems. And that is only today — before the addition of things like cameras, in-car commerce applications and self-driving car radar systems that experts say are right around the corner. Tomorrow that data will...
It’s kind of a no-brainer that employees should be reimbursed for gas mileage they put on their own vehicle while on company business. But the best way to go about tracking and disbursing those payments is a little less straightforward. Even in today’s digital age,...
His father basically invented the modern-day shopping mall, so it’s only fitting that Will Smith, founder of Euclid Analytics, would be revolutionizing the retail experience for the next generation. Hundreds of brands use Euclid products to understand customer behavior in brick-and-mortar stores, quick-service restaurants and...
What better way to win the business game than to make it, well, a game? FUEL CYCLE equips businesses to engage with customers through gamification and gamified rewards, surveys, group discussions, live chats, etc. — as if they were on a social network. The data...