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ACI Says Retailers Sitting On ‘Goldmine Of Data’ About Consumer Preferences

ACI Says Retailers Sitting On ‘Goldmine Of Data’ About Consumer Preferences
ACI Says Retailers Sitting On ‘Goldmine Of Data’ About Consumer Preferences
August 18, 2021  |  Consumer Insights

The past 18 months have led to a whirlwind of change in nearly every facet of life, but as the dust settles, consumers are adjusting...

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Car Insurance Platform Jerry Wants To Be Super App For All Auto-Related Costs
Car Insurance Platform Jerry Wants To Be Super App For All Auto-Related Costs
August 18, 2021  |  Insurance

Mobile apps like Uber and Airbnb have completely changed consumers’ expectations of the way services are delivered. Above all, people prize simplicity, convenience and affordability,...

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52 Pct Of Consumers Made Retail Purchases Using Aggregators In 2020
52 Pct Of Consumers Made Retail Purchases Using Aggregators In 2020
August 17, 2021  |  Retail

Home is where the heart is – and increasingly, where the stuff is, brought to your doorstep by Uber drivers, folks on bikes, Amazon vans...

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Reliance On Outdated Usernames And Passwords Is Slowing Digital Progress
Reliance On Outdated Usernames And Passwords Is Slowing Digital Progress
August 17, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Despite the fact that we’re more connected than ever, and doing more online than ever, the login experience is remarkably and consistently … old school....

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As Real Time Nears Prime Time, B2B and X-Border Commerce Face Extreme Makeover
As Real Time Nears Prime Time, B2B and X-Border Commerce Face Extreme Makeover
August 17, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments may be most visibly changing the face of how employees — including gig workers — get paid. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How D2C Mail-In Doggie DNA Kits Turn Data Into Research That Helps Dogs Live Longer
How D2C Mail-In Doggie DNA Kits Turn Data Into Research That Helps Dogs Live Longer
August 17, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Fresh off a $75 million fund raise and a record-setting year of pandemic era growth fueled by a spike in pet ownership, Boston-based Embark Veterinary...

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For Point-Of-Sale Peace Of Mind, Embedded Insurance Offers Must Be Hyper-Relevant
For Point-Of-Sale Peace Of Mind, Embedded Insurance Offers Must Be Hyper-Relevant
August 17, 2021  |  Insurance

If there’s one thing consumers want these days, it is to feel safe and to have peace of mind when they’re doing business online. It’s...

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Two-Thirds Of Execs Expect Digital Authentication Investments Will Pay For Themselves
Two-Thirds Of Execs Expect Digital Authentication Investments Will Pay For Themselves
August 16, 2021  |  Authentication

The headlines trumpet the gains the cyberthieves are making, through any number of schemes — ransomware, email scams, “phishing” attacks, account takeovers. Get the Full...

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