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Building A Better Digital Bridg For Customers
January 27, 2017

The loyal customer is increasingly the holy grail of retail — everyone wants to create them, but in an environment littered with discounts, digital offers and competing influence, holding a customer’s attention is not exactly easy work. Communication is key, but getting the signal through...

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DeviceBits Brings AI To Customer Support
January 27, 2017

DeviceBits is a relative newcomer on the software solution scene. Founded in 2015, the Columbus, Ohio–based software company looks to change the way businesses provide customer support to their end users and increase customer retention by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning...

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France Could See Online Sales For Retailers Jump 11 Percent This Year
January 27, 2017

The French E-Commerce Federation announced Thursday (Jan. 26) that online sales for retailers in France may rise as much as 11 percent in 2017 to $85.85 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Whole Foods Shuts Down Commercial Kitchens
January 27, 2017

Whole Foods continues its work to streamline its business operations in the wake of comparable sales declines. 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...

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SmartTag Startup Jiobit Sees $3M Seed Round
January 27, 2017

Jiobit, a technology startup based out of Chicago, makes something that seems like every parent, from those expecting to empty nesters, will want or wish they’d had. The startup has developed a location-tracking smart tag and accompanying mobile app that sends alerts to parents when...

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Fidelity Marks Down Flipkart Value
January 27, 2017

Recently, mutual fund Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II has reportedly marked down the value of its holding in Flipkart, the major Indian eCommerce company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Tostitos, Uber, MADD Team Up Vs. Drunk Driving
January 27, 2017

Every once in awhile, a consumer product comes along not just to be sold, but to try and do some good. This year, three organizations have teamed up to put the brakes on drunk driving in time for Superbowl LI. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Chinese Tourists May Spend £11M In UK During Chinese New Year
January 27, 2017

With the Year of the Rooster coming in a few weeks, Chinese visitors to London could spend more than £11 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Cable Startup Layer3 Bets Against Streaming
January 26, 2017

Layer3 is a relatively new cable TV provider on the scene. The next-gen cable company reportedly looks to make a splash in part by sending associates in BMWs and Tesla models to install its service. But don’t let the newfangled rides fool you; Layer3 is...