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Payment Apps Breathe New — Or Retro — Life Into Convenience Stores

Payment Apps Breathe New — Or Retro — Life Into Convenience Stores
Payment Apps Breathe New — Or Retro — Life Into Convenience Stores
June 22, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Here are two ideas that appear contradictory, but are combining in a way that could significantly change convenience store commerce and payments: Get the Full...

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AiFi’s Plans To Scale Checkout-Free Grocery Stores
AiFi’s Plans To Scale Checkout-Free Grocery Stores
June 22, 2018  |  Innovation

It’s a stamp of approval and financial reward in an increasingly competitive field: AiFi, a U.S.-based company about to launch major tests of its cashier-less...

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Why Privacy Must Be Baked Into IoT Devices
Why Privacy Must Be Baked Into IoT Devices
June 21, 2018  |  Internet of Things

As consumers add more and more connected devices to their personal IoT networks, security and privacy are paramount. These networks are only as secure as...

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Digital Identities For A Digital World: The Key To Modern Transaction Monitoring
Digital Identities For A Digital World: The Key To Modern Transaction Monitoring
June 21, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

As the world continues its path to becoming more digital, risks are increasingly finding their way into transaction processes, and that calls for a different...

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Paysafe, Ingo Money Deliver Same-Day Settlement To SMBs
Paysafe, Ingo Money Deliver Same-Day Settlement To SMBs
June 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Same-day settlement can be a cash flow life saver for small to mid-sized merchants. Money moved instantly, via push payments, can bring several verticals beyond...

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Can Digital Marketplaces Make Offices Run Better?
Can Digital Marketplaces Make Offices Run Better?
June 20, 2018  |  Matchmakers

The good thing about absentee landlords, or oft-maligned open-space offices? They provide an opening for businesses that can use digital technology to match office managers...

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Becoming Our Money — And Other Tales From The POS World
Becoming Our Money — And Other Tales From The POS World
June 20, 2018  |  Point of Sale

Perhaps not since the adoption of chip and PIN payments has there existed so much potential for disruption in the point-of-sale market. The rise of...

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AEVI CEO: SMBs Battle To Stay Focused In A Fragmented World Of POS Features
AEVI CEO: SMBs Battle To Stay Focused In A Fragmented World Of POS Features
June 19, 2018  |  SMBs

The pace of advancement in retail has been so fast in recent years, AEVI CEO Mike Camerling told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, that...

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Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?
Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?
June 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

EMV has done wonders to stop fraud via cards at the physical point of sale. The bad guys have moved off the premises and onto...

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