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Following Scandal, Wells Fargo Nixes Retail Banking Sales Goals
September 13, 2016

Wells Fargo may not have explicitly admitted wrongdoing in the creation and use of sham accounts tied to client activity, but the firm announced on Tuesday (Sept. 13) it was taking at least some steps toward changing its corporate culture. Via press release, the financial...

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Borderless Commerce — New Strategies To Drive Globalization And Crush Fraud
September 13, 2016

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Retail
BJ’s Smoothes Out Online Experience For Customers
September 13, 2016

As it attempts to compete with its much larger rivals, Sam’s and Costco, BJ’s Wholesale Club is working diligently to upgrade its online presence to further entice digital shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Target Gets The Jump On Holiday Hiring And Mobile Loyalty Upgrades
September 13, 2016

With Labor Day a fairly vivid recent memory and Halloween still an item floating on the horizon, it is hard to take the idea of getting ready for the holiday season lightly at this point. Sure, everyone’s perfect cousin on Facebook has already finished handcrafting...

Millennials Have A Spending Problem — They Don’t Want Things
September 13, 2016

Retailers have probably figured out by now that millennials are wired differently than pretty much any generation before them. After all, they are the first generation to come of age during the internet era, and most millennials were also among the very first social media...

Retail
Post-Bankruptcy Hanjin Starts Unloading In Long Beach
September 13, 2016

Bankrupt international shipping giant Hanjin Shipping Co. unloaded cargo at the Long Beach, California port earlier this week, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Merchant Innovation
DataScience Puts The Data (And Science) Into Data Science
September 13, 2016

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Retail
Walmart Is Grabbing Market Share
September 13, 2016

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, buoyed by the pending acquisition of eCommerce site Jet.com, is expected to further distance itself from discount and bargain retailers in the coming years and months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Twilio Says Customers Actually Prefer Bots
September 13, 2016

According to a new study, nine out of 10 potential consumers want to be able to use messaging to talk to retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...