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Peeling Back the Curtain on Snapchat’s AR Secret
July 05, 2017

Finding nearby friends through an online platform became a lot easier when Snapchat unveiled its Snap Map offering. 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...

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U.S. Bank CEOs Make Three Times More Than Their Overseas Counterparts
July 04, 2017

The chief executives of U.S. banks have been paid handsomely since 2004, with the average boss making three times as much as their counterparts around the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Washington, D.C., Ups Its Taxi Game With Square
July 04, 2017

For the last few years, ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have taken off and completely disrupted the taxi industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Hyperwallet-Dosh Partnership Raises The Loyalty Program Bar
June 06, 2017

Any way the online arena can make transferring and making money for payments easier, the better. This is especially true for employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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STRIVR Labs VR Tech Is Training Walmart Employees
June 02, 2017

The movies were wrong about holograms replacing teachers in the future, but they weren’t that far off. Walmart is introducing virtual reality training at 200 of its Walmart Academy training centers. Next year, 140,000 new Walmart employees will learn their job using a VR headset....

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Customers Fed Up With High Burger Bills
June 02, 2017

So many burgers, s0 little money. The average person has between $4 and $6 to spend on lunch daily, and that’s just not enough to treat themselves to a nice burger, even if they skip the drink and fries. To buy a better burger, customers...

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Smart Stoves And Robo-Waiters: The Future Of Food Prep And Service
June 01, 2017

“Food trend” doesn’t just mean avocado toast and grapefruit shandy. 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...

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Tech Over Taste Was No Recipe For Success At The Melt
June 01, 2017

The Melt’s business model has been a bit of a gooey mess over the past six years, its “Grilled Cheese Happiness” motto melting into grilled cheese sadness as the minimalist, tech-driven startup failed to gain traction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Sprig Couldn’t Cut It In Food Delivery Space
May 29, 2017

On-demand food-delivery service Sprig won’t be growing any bigger than its namesake. The San Francisco-based company announced Friday (May 26) that it was shutting down, joining the ranks of food delivery apps Maple, Spoon Rocket and Ola. Friday was Sprig’s last day in business. Get...