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It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments
It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments
March 22, 2017  |  Legal

In 1992, a discussion about buying marijuana was pretty straightforward. Back then, it was illegal and socially stigmatized. Walking into a storefront to buy it...

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Belly Up To The BarFrog
Belly Up To The BarFrog
March 22, 2017  |  Matchmakers

It’s a situation that is all too familiar to most people who have gone out for dinner or even to grab drinks at happy hour....

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Making Algorithms Play Fair
Making Algorithms Play Fair
March 21, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Every day the average American consumer comes into contact with hundreds — if not thousands — of algorithmically powered experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Vyze’s Grip Narrows The Gap Between Retailers And Lenders
Vyze’s Grip Narrows The Gap Between Retailers And Lenders
March 21, 2017  |  Retail

Would you buy a product that only worked half the time? Vyze CMO Doug Filak told PYMNTS at IP 2017 that retailers can boost their...

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Warby of X: Touch Of Modern Curates A New Shopping Experience For Men
Warby of X: Touch Of Modern Curates A New Shopping Experience For Men
March 20, 2017  |  Warby of X

Not all shopping experiences are created equal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Can Retail’s Present Keep Up With The Demands Of Its Future?
Can Retail’s Present Keep Up With The Demands Of Its Future?
March 20, 2017  |  Retail

Except for a few notable high-profile examples, it’s not easy to be a retailer these days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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BillMo And The Momentum Of Remittances
BillMo And The Momentum Of Remittances
March 20, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Cross border flow of money is going to continue no matter what the political climate.  Maybe the pie won’t grow as quickly as some might...

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Data Dive, Fierce Competitors Edition: Amazon, Chase And Google.
Data Dive, Fierce Competitors Edition: Amazon, Chase And Google.
March 20, 2017  |  Data Dive

March this week improved on its “in like a lion” bonafides with a mid-month blizzard that socked most of the Northeast and gave us all...

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And The Payments And Commerce Innovation Winners Are…
And The Payments And Commerce Innovation Winners Are…
March 17, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Awards Ceremonies look easy enough from the outside, but are a lot harder to do right than just getting attractive and talented people in a...

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