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Restaurants Compete to Make Loyalty Programs Stand Out as Consumers Join Multiple Programs
Restaurants Compete to Make Loyalty Programs Stand Out as Consumers Join Multiple Programs
January 10, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

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BitPay CEO: Bitcoin Payments Will Boom in 2022 as Crypto Reaches an Inflection Point
BitPay CEO: Bitcoin Payments Will Boom in 2022 as Crypto Reaches an Inflection Point
January 10, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Last year, people started learning about and buying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This year, they’ll start using it. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Xero: AP Automation Makes Big Difference for Small Businesses to Fight Fraud, Unlock Efficiencies
Xero: AP Automation Makes Big Difference for Small Businesses to Fight Fraud, Unlock Efficiencies
January 10, 2022  |  Accounts Payable

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Inside Foursquare’s Pivot from Customer App to Location Data Platform
Inside Foursquare’s Pivot from Customer App to Location Data Platform
January 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The old mantra of real estate, “location, location, location,” now applies to every business, not just developers, city planners, retailers and restaurants. Get the Full...

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Bell and Howell’s Bid to Help Grocery Stores and Retailers Monetize the Last Mile
Bell and Howell’s Bid to Help Grocery Stores and Retailers Monetize the Last Mile
January 10, 2022  |  Retail

In the grocery business, to quote that song from “Casablanca,” the fundamental things apply. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
January 07, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

More consumers have a pessimistic outlook about the economy than did in May and, not surprisingly, fewer are optimistic. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google-Apple Search Alliance Shows Complexity of Regulating the Digital Economy
Google-Apple Search Alliance Shows Complexity of Regulating the Digital Economy
January 07, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Google and Apple have attracted as much interest from investors as from regulators. They are as frequently praised for their innovations as they are criticized...

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New Year, New Purpose Sees Credit Unions Pick Up Pace of Innovation
New Year, New Purpose Sees Credit Unions Pick Up Pace of Innovation
January 07, 2022  |  Credit Unions

It’s tough to boil down a massive, 12-month-long digital pivot that transformed the credit union (CU) landscape into one word. Get the Full Story Complete...

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ACI: 2021 was the Year of the 3Cs
ACI: 2021 was the Year of the 3Cs
January 07, 2022  |  Opinion

In a year defined by the COVID pandemic, two other Cs also moved to the forefront of consumers’ minds in 2021: convenient and contactless. Debbie...

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