Innovation

Innovation in its modern meaning is "a new idea, creative thoughts, new imaginations in form of device or method". Innovation is often also viewed as the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Restaurants Look Back At 2020 To Write 2021’s Playbook
Restaurants Look Back At 2020 To Write 2021’s Playbook
February 15, 2021  |  Restaurant Roundup

For almost a year now, restaurants have been struggling. Amid widespread closures and job losses, there were times when it seemed difficult to have hope...

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PayPal Investor Day: Super App Ambitions Come To The Fore
PayPal Investor Day: Super App Ambitions Come To The Fore
February 12, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The year 2020 was undeniably a big one for PayPal, in any number of ways. The FinTech giant ended the year with 377 million consumer...

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The Week In Payments: Bitcoin, Unbundling And The Future Of The Physical World
The Week In Payments: Bitcoin, Unbundling And The Future Of The Physical World
February 12, 2021  |  News

When Elon Musk talks, bitcoiners listen. The price of the most prominent cryptocurrency on earth has been steadily climbing for the last two weeks since...

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Verizon, Deloitte Unveil ‘Seismic’ 5G-Powered Retail Productivity And Efficiency Platform
Verizon, Deloitte Unveil ‘Seismic’ 5G-Powered Retail Productivity And Efficiency Platform
February 11, 2021  |  Retail

A new high-tech, high-speed digital solution being launched by Verizon and Deloitte is promising to transform retail operations and re-stocking inefficiencies via a new 5G-powered...

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Amid Blockchain Uncertainty, Traditional Rails Drive B2B Innovation
Amid Blockchain Uncertainty, Traditional Rails Drive B2B Innovation
February 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Central banks continue to consider the potential for blockchain as a payment rail. Most recently, Japan Finance Minister Taro Aso spoke during a press conference,...

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Will Satellites Bring 5G Into The (Literal) Stratosphere?  
Will Satellites Bring 5G Into The (Literal) Stratosphere?  
February 10, 2021  |  Innovation

Say the word “satellite,” and perhaps those broadcast network dishes that dot the sides of buildings come to mind. Or maybe Sputnik. Perhaps what doesn’t...

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Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Is Pushing Global B2B Firms To eCommerce Channels, Marketplaces
Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Is Pushing Global B2B Firms To eCommerce Channels, Marketplaces
February 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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Could DoorDash’s Latest Acquisition Herald The Automated Future Of Food Prep?
Could DoorDash’s Latest Acquisition Herald The Automated Future Of Food Prep?
February 09, 2021  |  Acquiring

On Monday (Feb. 8), DoorDash announced its acquisition of automated food preparation company Chowbotics, creator of the salad- and food-bowl-making robot, Sally. In a company...

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Amazon Business On Keeping Up With Digital B2B Payment Shifts
Amazon Business On Keeping Up With Digital B2B Payment Shifts
February 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Keeping B2B supply chains running smoothly — and quickly — when cross-border commerce is involved requires payments flexibility and personalization. In the Global B2B Payments...

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