Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Early IPO Docket Points to Year of the Connected Economy
Early IPO Docket Points to Year of the Connected Economy
January 12, 2022  |  Connected Economy

We’re just a few days into 2022, but if the recent spate of initial public offering (IPO) announcements and filings are any indication, it may...

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In the US, Food Delivery Services Struggle to Achieve Super App Status
In the US, Food Delivery Services Struggle to Achieve Super App Status
January 12, 2022  |  Delivery

With food being a multiple-times-a-day necessity for consumers, fulfilling this need allows apps to embed themselves deeply in their users’ daily routines. Get the Full...

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Ordering Platform ItsaCheckmate Partners With Grubhub to Streamline Orders
Ordering Platform ItsaCheckmate Partners With Grubhub to Streamline Orders
January 11, 2022  |  Partnerships

Mobile ordering service ItsaCheckmate has launched an expanded partnership with Grubhub by adding Grubhub to its digital ordering platform. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CardinalCommerce: 2021 Was the Year of Connecting
CardinalCommerce: 2021 Was the Year of Connecting
January 11, 2022  |  Opinion

Tackling the false declines that plague the payments industry while preventing fraud requires connecting the dots between data, decision making, and shared responsibility, says Tim...

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Blackhawk Network: 2021 Was the Year of the Consumer
Blackhawk Network: 2021 Was the Year of the Consumer
January 11, 2022  |  Opinion

Consumers drove the seismic shift in payments technology in 2021, says Talbott Roche, president and CEO of Blackhawk Network. Now, the ball is in retailers’...

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In Latin America, Consumers Want eCommerce With Local Payment Methods
In Latin America, Consumers Want eCommerce With Local Payment Methods
January 11, 2022  |  Payment Methods

The rise of the connected economy has opened avenues of commerce — where wielding everything from cellphones to tablets to cars, consumers can transact in...

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Uber, Delivery Hero Latam Moves Signal Competitive Battle in Bid to Build Super Apps
Uber, Delivery Hero Latam Moves Signal Competitive Battle in Bid to Build Super Apps
January 10, 2022  |  Delivery

The connected economy is a hyper-competitive battlefield — no matter where you look. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Take-Two’s Zynga Bid Shows Connected Economy and Mobile, Personalized Advertising’s Appeal
Take-Two’s Zynga Bid Shows Connected Economy and Mobile, Personalized Advertising’s Appeal
January 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Online gaming — particularly mobile gaming — is cementing its place as part the foundation that keeps the connected economy, well, connected, across all avenues...

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10 Things Will Define the Digital Transformation in 2022
10 Things Will Define the Digital Transformation in 2022
January 10, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Ten Things Will Define the Digital Transformation in 2022 Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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