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Appear Here, Now With Square
Appear Here, Now With Square
August 16, 2018  |  Retail

When Ross Bailey, founder and CEO of Appear Here, first came up with his business concept, he wasn’t thinking about building the Airbnb of commercial...

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Moving Past The Myths Of Payments Innovation
Moving Past The Myths Of Payments Innovation
August 16, 2018  |  Innovation

All you need is a hot idea and some funding. All you have to do is listen to what consumers say they want. The big...

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Cafe X And Coffee’s Robotic Future
Cafe X And Coffee’s Robotic Future
August 15, 2018  |  Innovation

When most people are attempting to catch a flight out of an international airport and want to grab a cup of coffee, their main focus...

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Zillow’s Slow Roll To A Real Estate Ecosystem
Zillow’s Slow Roll To A Real Estate Ecosystem
August 15, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Not so long ago, shopping for a new home was a very boot-on-the-ground type of process. If one wanted to idly peruse local real estate...

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On Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst
On Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst
August 15, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Cryptos are down roughly 69 percent from this year’s peak, and the let down may not let up.  Beyond bitcoin, and the altcoins, the coin...

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How Merchant Link Thinks Hotels Can Maximize QR Code Growth
How Merchant Link Thinks Hotels Can Maximize QR Code Growth
August 14, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Alternative payments methods, such as contactless and QR codes, have been growing globally in popularity for the last half-decade or so. However, the year 2018...

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Who Has The Balance Of Power In B2B Payments?
Who Has The Balance Of Power In B2B Payments?
August 14, 2018  |  Data Drivers

Nearly two years after its launch, Same Day ACH (SDA) credits are being used by nearly half of businesses and government agencies (that’s not bad...

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Framing The FinTech Build Vs. Buy Debate
Framing The FinTech Build Vs. Buy Debate
August 14, 2018  |  Regulation

Build vs. buy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Canada’s Twist On The Digital Banking Model
Canada’s Twist On The Digital Banking Model
August 13, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Oh, Canada?  A good market to be in for FIs seeking to create digital only banks, if you get the rates right, the timing right...

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