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Putting A Famous Face To A Product

Putting A Famous Face To A Product
Putting A Famous Face To A Product
March 30, 2019  |  Retail

Celebrity-backed brands are nothing new. As PYMNTS has previously reported, the original celebrity-endorsed products date back as the far as the 1760s, when the British royal family...

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Want To Build A Retail Experience? Get An Incubator
Want To Build A Retail Experience? Get An Incubator
March 29, 2019  |  Innovation

You’ve probably gotten the memo already, but in case you missed the message, here you go: Mere retail is boring. Mere retail is not enough....

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Sizzle Fizzle: Lyft’s Liftoff Sizzles
Sizzle Fizzle: Lyft’s Liftoff Sizzles
March 29, 2019  |  Exclusive Series

IPOs are everywhere, it seems, but Lyft may be a special case. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Why ‘Play Ball!’ Means So Much For Payments
Why ‘Play Ball!’ Means So Much For Payments
March 29, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Another baseball season has started, much to the delight of many consumers, including those insufferable and pretentious fans who consider football something that happens between...

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The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: March Madness Edition
The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: March Madness Edition
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

As this goes to press (so to speak), the annual NCAA March Madness tournament is rounding off the Sweet-16 round. There’s been plenty to watch...

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How Ship Wants To Make Digital Dating A Group Activity
How Ship Wants To Make Digital Dating A Group Activity
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

Dating, but for a limited number of very progressive people, is generally not considered a team sport. It’s pretty much always a doubles match. Get...

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Apple Pay’s Broadway Debut
Apple Pay’s Broadway Debut
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

Ticketing platforms for Broadway shows and other theatrical productions have long sought to reduce friction at checkout for their customers. TodayTix, for instance, launched in...

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Robocalls Go Unpunished, Exposing Regulatory Gaps
Robocalls Go Unpunished, Exposing Regulatory Gaps
March 29, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

For foes of robocalls, there came a bit of poetic justice in recent weeks, courtesy of John Oliver, host of the weekly HBO comedy-news program...

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