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LiveWorld Enables Human + Chatbot Cooperation
LiveWorld Enables Human + Chatbot Cooperation
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

If the recent news from Facebook’s F8 developer conference is any indication, the future of online communication between businesses and consumers will occur more often...

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Car Commerce Tracker: Apple Joins The Fray
Car Commerce Tracker: Apple Joins The Fray
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

Everyone’s talking about it. Apple looks to have joined the race to develop self-driving technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Blockchain Tracker: Blockchain’s Impact On The Supply Chain Industry
Blockchain Tracker: Blockchain’s Impact On The Supply Chain Industry
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

As the supply chain industry is one of the oldest businesses, it can sometimes be viewed as stodgy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Why The Market Liked Visa’s Quarterly Report Card
Why The Market Liked Visa’s Quarterly Report Card
April 21, 2017  |  VISA

Two quarters into Al Kelly's tenure as CEO, Visa reported a 37.2 increase in total payments volume on now 3.1 billion total cards. As for digital, well, that...

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Verifone CEO On Retail’s Future
Verifone CEO On Retail’s Future
April 21, 2017  |  POS Innovation

Though much attention these days is given to the plight of retails in a digitizing world, in his fireside chat with Karen Webster and Innovation Project...

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Ingo Money CEO On The Pull Behind Push Payments
Ingo Money CEO On The Pull Behind Push Payments
April 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards told an audience at Innovation Project 2017 that he sees push payments as a massive opportunity for consumers and corporates...

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Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
April 20, 2017  |  Market Conditions

With Costco increasingly in the rearview mirror, American Express hurdled Street estimates, as members spent more both here and abroad.   

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Mastercard Launches Biometric Cards
Mastercard Launches Biometric Cards
April 19, 2017  |  Mastercard

Biometrics more or less “went mainstream” when the iPhone 5s, launched in September 2013, incorporated a fingerprint reader into the iPhone. Get the Full Story...

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LevelUp On Making Mobile Order Ahead Pay
LevelUp On Making Mobile Order Ahead Pay
April 19, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

The benefits of mobile order ahead are well documented, says Emma Beckerle, director of Client Services at LevelUp, as consumer satisfaction and order sizes increase....

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