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Demand for Amazon, Google’s Cloud Offerings Spotlights Connected Economy’s Unstoppable Rise
July 29, 2022

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Galileo CEO: Embedded Finance Gives Rise to Better B2B ‘Brand Experience’
July 18, 2022

Consumers’ expectations about payments are changing — so much so that it’s no longer the transaction they’re focused on. Instead, they are focused on the experiences tied to each and every time they send or receive money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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What’s Next in Mobile Commerce? Personalization at the Consumers’ Point of Intent
July 18, 2022

Merchants and brands are rightly obsessed with reaching consumers where they congregate, like social channels, but what if you could expand that to wherever they happen to be? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amazon Updates Dash Carts as Self-Service Gets a Facelift
July 12, 2022

At the start of the pandemic, grocers could stay ahead of consumers’ self-service expectations by having a self-checkout kiosk. Today, however, the emergence of new technologies and the popularization of checkout methods that used to be on the fringe have upped the ante. Now, grocers...

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Amex: Window Is Closing for Merchants to Make the Most of Mobile
June 30, 2022

Depending on whose stats you’re looking at, more than half of consumers will abandon eCommerce carts filled with items at the slightest irritation, whether it’s too hard to navigate, or too many repetitive steps during checkout. These are fixable problems. Get the Full Story Complete...

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58% of Consumers Increased Online Grocery Shopping in Past Year
June 28, 2022

Nearly half of consumers shop for retail products online and nearly one-third shop for groceries online, according to “Satisfaction in the Age of eCommerce,” a PYMNTS and Riskified collaboration based on a survey of 2,153 U.S. consumers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in Food Commerce: Panera Goes Digital; Chili’s Tackles Inflation
June 10, 2022

Today in food commerce, food prices skyrocket, and major restaurant brands open new off-premise-focused concepts. Plus, Michael Breed, senior vice president of Marketing at Brinker International, discusses how Chili’s is bringing flexibility to its value menu to draw in inflation-concerned customers. Get the Full Story...

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US Standards for EV Chargers Would Require Contactless Payments
June 10, 2022

Electric vehicle (EV) public charging stations installed using funds provided by the federal government’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) may be required to include contactless payment methods if proposed standards announced Thursday (June 9) are adopted.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Final Howard Johnson’s Closes, Illustrating Restaurant Industry’s Transformation
June 03, 2022

Many restaurants have shuttered their doors permanently in the past couple of years, but this one may hit Americans especially hard — the final Howard Johnson’s has closed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...