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Google Takes On Amazon With New eCommerce Features

Google Takes On Amazon With New eCommerce Features
Google Takes On Amazon With New eCommerce Features
May 17, 2019  |  Connected Economy

Google managed the surprise of the week with the announcement that it was dramatically and quickly leveling up its eCommerce capability by essentially turning any...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Race For One-Day Shipping Dominance
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Race For One-Day Shipping Dominance
May 17, 2019  |  Retail

When Amazon announced about two weeks ago that Prime’s free two-day shipping was about to become Prime’s one-day shipping, it certainly got the world’s attention. The...

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A Biometric Backlash Is Underway — And A Backlash To The Backlash
A Biometric Backlash Is Underway — And A Backlash To The Backlash
May 17, 2019  |  Authentication

These are exciting times for biometrics, with the authentication method(s) moving into the mainstream. But a biometric backlash is underway — and, it seems, a...

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eCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales
eCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales
May 17, 2019  |  Exclusive Series

In this week’s sizzles, Walmart digital sales increase, Visa says contactless checkout is on the rise and Buffett’s Berkshire invests in Amazon. Fizzles include SoftBank...

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Digital Platforms Are Optimistic About the Future
Digital Platforms Are Optimistic About the Future
May 17, 2019  |  Payments As A Service

Business investments in voice technology are speaking loud and clear about priorities. According to a new Adobe study, 91 percent of companies were investing in...

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Why The Back Office Should Pay Attention To The POS
Why The Back Office Should Pay Attention To The POS
May 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The journey of digitizing the enterprise created a whole new set of unique challenges in business operations. One of the largest was how to get...

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Ireland’s Growing Invoice Redirect Fraud Problem
Ireland’s Growing Invoice Redirect Fraud Problem
May 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Authorities in Ireland have warned businesses about a rise in “CEO fraud” that gets unwitting victims to pay up in invoice redirect fraud. Separately, individual...

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The Cashless Check Is In The Mail
The Cashless Check Is In The Mail
May 17, 2019  |  Disbursements

It might be too much (and certainly too cliché) to call it a revolution. Even so, it’s in the same neighborhood — consumer demand for...

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