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.

Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Hits a Snag

Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Hits a Snag
Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Hits a Snag
October 30, 2023  |  ResTech

As more of consumers’ daily routines are transformed by digital technologies, the restaurant industry’s digitization is actually taking a step back, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. Get...

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McDonald’s Leverages 57 Million-User Loyalty Base to Edge Out Competitors
McDonald’s Leverages 57 Million-User Loyalty Base to Edge Out Competitors
October 30, 2023  |  Earnings

McDonald’s is taking advantage of the sheer scale of its loyalty following to make it more difficult for competitors to hold their own in the...

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CE 100 Loses 2.5% as Western Union Leads Payment Names Lower
CE 100 Loses 2.5% as Western Union Leads Payment Names Lower
October 30, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 2.5%, as payment-related names led to the downside. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Jio to Launch Satellite Broadband Service in India
Jio to Launch Satellite Broadband Service in India
October 27, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Indian telecommunications company Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. has rolled out a satellite-based gigabit fiber service and said it aims to provide high-speed broadband services to previously inaccessible...

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Travel Drives Digital Engagement Growth Across Sectors
Travel Drives Digital Engagement Growth Across Sectors
October 27, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The digital transformation of economies is accelerating worldwide and reaching new heights. One of the major contributors to this acceleration is the travel and transportation...

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‘What’s Next’ for Payments in 2024 and Beyond? Citi Says Invisible Payments (Finally)
‘What’s Next’ for Payments in 2024 and Beyond? Citi Says Invisible Payments (Finally)
October 26, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

With 2024 right around the corner, Vineeth Subramanyam, managing director and global head of Spring by Citi, told Karen Webster that the unstoppable push toward personalization and...

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Western Union Sees 3% Revenue Growth in Digital Business
Western Union Sees 3% Revenue Growth in Digital Business
October 25, 2023  |  Earnings

Western Union, a provider of cross-border money movement and payment services, has focused on digital conversion to enhance its services and improve customer experiences. Get...

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To Reap Digital Gold Look for Kludge, Hope for Inspiration
To Reap Digital Gold Look for Kludge, Hope for Inspiration
October 25, 2023  |  David S. Evans

If you want to come up with the next big thing for digital transformation, you shouldn’t wait around for inspiration. Get the Full Story Complete...

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