Merchant Innovation

Merchant Innovation
Grocery Battle Continues As Walmart Expands Pickup Service
September 30, 2015

It’s usually only schoolchildren that settle their differences with a scuffle in the cafeteria, but if Walmart has any say, the retail giant could be picking the world’s biggest food fight with Amazon. In an age when Amazon continues to expand its ambitious grocery delivery service, Fortune...

When Attracting Customers, What Triggers Customers Most?
September 29, 2015

In the space of a few short years, eCommerce has ushered in a Wild West-like atmosphere when it comes to attracting new customers. Online retailers have employed everything from rewards programs to dynamic pricing to siphon consumers away from their digital competitors, but is this...

How Retail Banks Thread The Innovation Needle
September 29, 2015

As banks thread the digital payments needle, the consumer push toward digital is demanding that products and services be made faster, delivered more intelligently and wrapped around a better customer experience.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Amazon Brings Tech Hub To Detroit
September 29, 2015

Amazon announced yesterday (Sept. 28) the unveiling of its corporate office in downtown Detroit, with plans to expand into a growing technology hub in early 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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First Data Moves Forward, Groupon Retreats and Consumers Stand Still
September 28, 2015

If it wasn’t the Pope, Brian Williams or John Boehner – odds are it didn’t get much in the way of news coverage last week. You might have heard that the Square IPO is happening – for real this time – in about two weeks....

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Shopify Rolls Out EMV, NFC Card Reader
September 28, 2015

Shopify has announced the official rollout of its new EMV credit card reader that’s equipped to accept both chip and pin cards and NFC payments technology, like Apple Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Visa’s Post-EMV Migration Roadmap
September 28, 2015

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Blackberry Goes Android For New Smartphone
September 28, 2015

Amidst signs of weak growth, BlackBerry is stepping up its game with the launch of a new mobile phone powered by Android. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

How Ex-JCP CEO Helps Consumers ‘Enjoy’ iPhones Faster
September 28, 2015

Ron Johnson knows a thing or two about Apple and its iPhone. 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...