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Google Steps Up 2016 Mobile Agenda
November 27, 2015

Google announced plans to boost Web browsing capabilities on mobile devices as early as next year. 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,...

Mobile Banking To Hit 1B Users In US
November 27, 2015

New data from Juniper Research shows that mobile banking should hit 1 billion users by the end of 2015. 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...

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Small Business Saturday’s $14B Potential
November 27, 2015

Small Business Saturday might well surpass its $14.3 billion sales mark from last year as consumer predilection for buying and supporting local businesses is showing positive growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Holiday Shopping, Supercomputer Style
November 27, 2015

For a holiday that was celebrated yesterday by almost everyone universally in some form or other, once you get past certain parts, some surprisingly important details are a little sketchy for most of us.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Samsung Pays New Samsung Pay Shoppers
November 27, 2015

Samsung has found a new way to incentivize people to sign up and use Samsung Pay. 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...

The Beginning Of The End Of Black Friday?
November 27, 2015

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Empty Malls Show A Retail Age Gone By
November 26, 2015

There’s no doubt that Americans are fond of shopping, and during the prosperous ’80s and ’90s, a web of strip malls, mini malls and shopping megaplexes stretched its way across the country to satisfy those demands. However, now that eCommerce has started to nibble away...

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Target’s Supply Chain Turnaround
November 26, 2015

History has a tendency to repeat itself regardless of how people try to change it, but retailers that sit back without fixing the problems of the past risk self-inflicted financial wounds, especially during the holidays. And few retailers know this better than Target. Get the Full Story...

In Depth
Can AI Search Help eCommerce’s Choice Paralysis Problem?
November 26, 2015

When retailers don’t have to worry about stocking shelves and clearing room in the back for more inventory, how many items should they put up for sale? Before the age of eCommerce, this is was nonsensical question, but now consumers can browse through hundreds of...