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Artificial Intelligence
Samsung’s AI Visionary Jumps To Google
February 13, 2018

The former CTO of Samsung mobile, Injong Rhee, will be joining up with team Google as an entrepreneur-in-residence, according to ZDnet reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Staying Original In A World Full Of Imitators
February 12, 2018

When Harvard Business School grads Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna first came up with the Birchbox concept, it was so … well, out of the box that pitching it to investors was at first a series of cold emails dedicated to explaining their concept. Get the...

Retail
Quick-Service Restaurants (QSRs) Use In-Store Promotions And Events For A Competitive Edge
February 12, 2018

For nearly three decades, customers of McDonald’s have been able to buy burgers, fries and chance to play an in-house game of McDonald’s Monopoly. By collecting playing pieces earned through purchases, customers can get a tasty meal — and maybe win something along the way....

B2B Payments
iGTB Lends AI, API Tech To Pivotal Corporate Banking Platform
February 12, 2018

Transaction banking products provider Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB) and cloud-based software solutions firm Pivotal are partnering to enhance corporate banking technology for businesses in the U.S. and U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
ANZ Bank To Refund $8B To Corporate Cardholders
February 12, 2018

ANZ, one of Australia’s largest banks, is set to doll out nearly $8 billion in refunds to small business customers using the FI’s commercial card products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Tapping Into The Goldmine Of Freelancers’ Financial Data
February 12, 2018

The EU’s PSD2 and Open Banking in the U.K. have shone a massive spotlight on the role of API technology in banking to open up competition in the market. They are instrumental to financial institutions’ adherence to new rules that require them to open up...

B2B Payments
Why Supply Chain Execs Struggle To Analyze Costs
February 12, 2018

Supply chain managers are less than impressed with the current solutions in place for cost analysis. New research from the Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS) and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) finds these professionals are struggling to grasp the insight they need into how...

B2B Payments
WeTravel Lands Seed Money For Entrepreneurial Travel Organizers
February 12, 2018

WeTravel launched in 2016 as a payment platform to help enterprising travelers and small travel companies collect money when they organize their own travel itineraries for friends or other groups. Now, the company is expanding with fresh seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Previse CEO: Fixing What’s Wrong With Supplier Payments
February 12, 2018

Can the business model that’s kept the wheels of retail payments and commerce moving for the last six decades turn the whole notion of SMB trade finance on its head? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...