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Safety, Security Features Powering Sales Of Smart Home Tech
August 22, 2016

The most popular reasons consumers are interested in or buying smart home technology? They apparently want to feel safer and more secure within their own homes and view interconnected home technology as the ideal way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Meet Zmags, The Company Creating A Shoppable Content Revolution
August 17, 2016

When Godiva wanted to create a digital ad and shopping campaign around Valentine’s Day — probably the busiest shopping season for the chocolate maker — but didn’t have the time or resources to pull it off, it turned to a Boston-based company called Zmags and...

Pixlee Lets Retailers Market Using Real Customers’ Photos
August 17, 2016

Selfies or vacation photos are apparently a big business. Seriously. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

How Adore Me Discovered The Data Behind Lingerie Models
August 16, 2016

So, how did a “team of geeks” with “zero experience” in the fashion or retail industries go on to become the second fastest-growing retail company in the U.S. and a serious disruptor to the $24 billion annual lingerie industry long dominated by Victoria’s Secret? Get...

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CVS Pay Joins The M-Pay Bandwagon
August 12, 2016

CVS announced Thursday (Aug. 11) that it is launching CVS Pay, an end-to-end mobile payment solution the company says will help streamline the payments process for customers both in-store and through an app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Pokémon’s New Retail Customer Acquisition Math
August 12, 2016

The coming ascendance of augmented reality and virtual reality has long been article fodder for tech enthusiasts, gamers and retail watchers alike. And for good reason – the story of virtual and augmented reality makes for some great copy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Say Goodbye To Free Hulu
August 10, 2016

There will be no more free Hulu. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Is Apple Guerilla Marketing At The Olympics?
August 10, 2016

What’s the hottest Olympics-inspired merchandise at this year’s Rio Games? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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Apple Store Now Recommending Apps Based On Purchase History
August 08, 2016

Apple has rolled out a more personalized version of its App Store, which, according to TechCrunch, will now recommend “new products based on its understanding of the devices you already own.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...