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Connected Economy Requires Global Scale Of Local Payments
June 25, 2021

Going public is often considered the finish line of a long journey for many companies, but Payoneer Vice President of Marketing Jonny Steel told PYMNTS that although his firm’s soon-to-be listing follows a 15-year stint as a private company, its special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)...

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Stripe’s John Collison: The Best Of The Connected Future Is Still To Come
June 24, 2021

When Stripe President and Co-founder John Collison and PYMNTS Karen Webster were contemplating the future of the Connected Economy, they recalled the past, specifically 2005 when the dot-com bubble burst and the overwhelming pessimists overtook the market when it came to the topic of the...

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COVID-Hardened Businesses Will Lead Post-Pandemic Connected Economy
June 23, 2021

To focus only on the outsized impact the coronavirus inflicted on the travel industry would be a mistake, CellPoint Digital CEO Kristian Gjerding told Karen Webster in a recent ConnectedEconomy™ discussion, noting the importance of acknowledging the many advances we’ve rapidly adopted for the benefit...

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Peloton Plans Content, Product Push In Workplaces With Corporate Wellness Program
June 22, 2021

We might finally have an answer to the question of how workplace health initiatives will get a tech-fueled overhaul: Peloton Corporate Wellness, which will bring Peloton content and connected fitness products to businesses and organizations in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Germany and Australia this year....

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PYMNTS Launches The Connected Economy Platform, CE 100 Tracking Index
June 21, 2021

Two weeks ago, Ferrari named its third CEO in as many years. That wasn’t the big news. This new CEO, Benedetto Vigna, isn’t a car guy but a tech guy, and not just any tech guy. He hails from Europe’s largest semiconductor chipmaker, STMicroelectronics. There...

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How Consumers Live In The Connected Economy
June 21, 2021

Over the last year, nearly everyone — 92 percent of consumers — went online to make a purchase, and more of them made online purchases (75 percent) than made them at a physical store (64 percent). Sixty-seven percent of all consumers went online to make...

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50 Top Execs On The Connected Economy’s Great Leap Forward
June 21, 2021

Winston Churchill famously warned against letting a good crisis go to waste, a piece of advice the 50 CEOs and Connected Economy innovators PYMNTS talked to for its Creating The Connected Economy eBook took to heart. Although the crisis didn’t create the Connected Economy, it...

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Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
June 21, 2021

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Bridges The Bricks And Clicks Retail Divide
June 21, 2021

Sixteen months into the pandemic-fueled digital shift and the role of the physical store is undergoing a relevance makeover of its own, with forward-looking brands and retailers revisiting their brick-and-mortar strategies to make a more cohesive, interconnected shopping experience. Get the Full Story Complete the...