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Retail
Upscale UK Retailers Look To Land In US Market
March 02, 2020

The British are coming. Again. One of the U.K.’s most high-profile retailers is doing well in the U.S. and another one is ready to open, both of them seeking a new market as their home turf sees retail struggles. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Enabling Retail Convenience With Vending Machines And Kiosks
March 02, 2020

To help consumers conveniently access their favorite products, retailers are offering a wide array of merchandise through automated retail technology. These innovations have arrived in a broad range of spaces, from brick-and-mortar stores to offices – and their designs are not limited to the vending...

Retail
Geneva Car Show Canceled; Automakers Plan To Go Digital
March 02, 2020

Automakers are planning to go digital to impress the crowds after the Geneva car show was called off for the first time as of the World War II period. BMW, in one case, will live-stream the introduction of its i4 battery car concept on Tuesday...

Retail
Target To Roll Out Boar’s Head Products In Its Stores
March 02, 2020

Target Corp. is bringing Boar’s Head brand cheeses and meats to its brick-and-mortar stores. The retailer is adding 50 to 200 products from the brand to up to 200 locations in 2020, with offerings to include provolone cheese slices and maple-glazed turkey breast, Bloomberg reported. Get...

Digital Banking
Digital-First Banking Branches Out
March 02, 2020

How important are humans to your retail banking experience? It’s a fair question given that ATMs and mobile banking can now make the whole “teller in a window” thing disappear permanently. Is that what people really want? It’s one of the themes explored in the...

Security & Fraud
Credit Unions Doing Cyber-Battle
March 02, 2020

Comedy legend Groucho Marx is credited with the famous line, “I don’t want to belong to any club that would have me as a member.” Good thing people don’t feel that way about credit unions (CUs). Quite the opposite, actually. After rumors of decline, CUs...

B2B Payments
Virtual Prepaid Tackles Biz Payments Friction Beyond AP
March 02, 2020

Corporate payments innovation has cast a wide net to tackle the many pain points businesses experience today, with accounts payable (AP) one of the most popular targets for disruptors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Pulling Accountants Into The Corporate Payments Innovation Fold
March 02, 2020

FinTech innovation has opened the floodgates for a stream of new platforms and products designed to help small businesses and corporates more efficiently manage money and make payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Reconciliation Troubles, Supplier Inexperience Exacerbate Late Payments
March 02, 2020

Late payments are a reflection of a broader challenge in B2B payments: Large corporate buyers can wield their market power with small suppliers that lack leverage to negotiate faster payment terms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...