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Remember Commuters? They Still Want To Be Connected While They Drive

Remember Commuters? They Still Want To Be Connected While They Drive
Remember Commuters? They Still Want To Be Connected While They Drive
September 06, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

As drivers hit the road over the long holiday weekend to celebrate Labor Day and the waning days of summer, mobile digital devices in connected...

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Supply Chains Could Be The Grinch That Steals Retail’s 2021 Holiday Season
Supply Chains Could Be The Grinch That Steals Retail’s 2021 Holiday Season
September 06, 2021  |  Retail

The bottlenecks at major container ports are not new: key factory closures in Asia have been a rolling problem for months, while a shortage of...

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69% of Restaurants See 2021 Pacing or Exceeding 2019 Levels
69% of Restaurants See 2021 Pacing or Exceeding 2019 Levels
September 03, 2021  |  ResTech

The pandemic winds on, but restaurants see their fortunes improving – enough so that owners and operators are cautiously optimistic about the near-term future. Get...

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Buy Now, Pay Later Plans Help Parents Stock Up on Back-to-School Necessities
Buy Now, Pay Later Plans Help Parents Stock Up on Back-to-School Necessities
September 03, 2021  |  BNPL

The United States economy is showing signs of recovery with consumer confidence on the rise, but shoppers are still not going back to their 2020...

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APIs Enable Shortcuts for US and Brazilian Cross-Border Commerce
APIs Enable Shortcuts for US and Brazilian Cross-Border Commerce
September 03, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

As millions of consumers shifted their shopping activities online, businesses faced numerous barriers when meeting them there, particularly companies seeking to penetrate the United States...

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What 1st Dibs Sees In NFTs and Why Digital Art Curators Are The Next Big Thing
What 1st Dibs Sees In NFTs and Why Digital Art Curators Are The Next Big...
September 03, 2021  |  Retail

Art and design eCommerce marketplace 1st Dibs is hitching a ride on the wave of digital transformation in the world of art, launching a new,...

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Solving the Payments Data Security and Compliance Problem By Getting Rid of the Data
Solving the Payments Data Security and Compliance Problem By Getting Rid of the Data
September 03, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

To improve compliance, ensure data privacy and cut costs, there are two ways to do it, Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO and co-founder of Very Good Security,...

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Instant Payments: Wonderful, Risky and Begging for Better Authentication
Instant Payments: Wonderful, Risky and Begging for Better Authentication
September 03, 2021  |  Authentication

Though there has been tremendous growth in the digital and mobile banking ecosystem over the last 18 months, the same cannot be said for the...

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