Big Data

Big data is a field that treats ways to analyze, systematically extract information from, or otherwise deal with data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional data-processing application software.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Big Data
Data Enablers: Koupon Delivers Retailers Offers
January 06, 2017

Customers love coupons. But in the current payments world, the love has changed and evolved over time. Specifically, due to the digital world we live in now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Data Enablers: Thinkwrap, Growing eCommerce Opportunities
January 03, 2017

Every business knows that there is more to eCommerce than just having a website. But how to make that website cull more revenue, increase online and in-store traffic and tailor the experience to the customer is where data can help retailers — especially in this...

Data Enablers: Enova’s Decision-Making Tech
December 29, 2016

Life — and business, for that matter — is full of decisions. Some small, some big, many with the use of data in real time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Data Enablers: Unbxd, Enhanced eCommerce Search
December 23, 2016

They say “seek and you shall find,” but sometimes, a search doesn’t always come up as fruitful as all parties had hoped. This can especially be the case in eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Data Enablers: Spreadshirt, Data-Driven T-Shirts
December 21, 2016

T-shirts may seem like a simple product, but according to Spreadshirt, there is a ton of hard data and analytics at the core of even the softest shirt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Data Enablers: OfferCraft, Gaming The System For Both Customer & Merchant
December 09, 2016

The U.S. gaming industry is worth roughly $51 billion, as more than 155 million Americans play some kind of game regularly, many of them through a console. But who doesn’t like to win something or gain something, whether or not they know they’re offering up...

Data Enablers: Quotient Tech Changes Name
December 02, 2016

Many companies go through name changes. Google was originally called BackRub. Nissan was formerly Datsun. And Accenture was previously known as Andersen Consulting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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The Seven Deadly Data Sins Of The 2016 Presidential Election
November 14, 2016

The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election taught us many things. But Karen Webster said that it mostly taught us what can happen when the right people use the wrong data to make big decisions. She lays out the seven deadly data sins that she said contributed...

Data Enablers: GPShopper, Native Apps For Retailers And Consumers
November 11, 2016

Sometimes, consumers want to buy the most simple and boring things. And they want to do it in the most tech-savvy way but don’t realize what they’re asking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...