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.

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Using Digital Tech And Payments To Solve The Affordable Housing Crisis

Using Digital Tech And Payments To Solve The Affordable Housing Crisis
Using Digital Tech And Payments To Solve The Affordable Housing Crisis
January 16, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Access to affordable housing is hard to find in the U.S. According to research from Harvard University, in 2016, nearly half of renters were cost-burdened...

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Senate Calls For Funding To Help US Beat China In 5G Race
Senate Calls For Funding To Help US Beat China In 5G Race
January 15, 2020  |  Innovation

Senators Richard Burr from North Carolina and Mark Warner from Virginia have introduced a bill to push back against China’s 5G dominance by offering to...

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New Tech Combines To Make Grocery Shopping More Innovative
New Tech Combines To Make Grocery Shopping More Innovative
January 15, 2020  |  Retail

The grocery battles are heating up in retail, and that is sparking innovation and could lead to even more disruption. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Intelligence Of Things (IoT) Tracker Shines A Light On 2021
Intelligence Of Things (IoT) Tracker Shines A Light On 2021
January 15, 2020  |  Internet of Things

The smiley face of the Internet of Things (IoT) in 2020 mostly involves refrigerators that self-refill, voice-assisted homes, cars that can order takeout and some...

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Pinterest Enters Top Three Social Platforms; Shares Spike 13 Pct.
Pinterest Enters Top Three Social Platforms; Shares Spike 13 Pct.
January 14, 2020  |  Innovation

After a report indicated Pinterest came out ahead of Snap Inc.’s Snapchat to take the spot as the third-largest social media platform in the United...

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US Patents Hit All-Time High In 2019
US Patents Hit All-Time High In 2019
January 14, 2020  |  Innovation

More patents were filed in the U.S. in 2019 than ever before – 333,530 were granted, 15 percent more than in 2018, the global patent...

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Investing In Health And Product Authenticity With Retail Innovation
Investing In Health And Product Authenticity With Retail Innovation
January 14, 2020  |  Today In Data

Counterfeiting is a thriving business, and marketplaces that specialize in reselling luxury items have heavily invested in authentication procedures. Mercari, in one case, rolled out its Mercari Authenticate...

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Why Digital Payments Innovation Sticks To Gen Z
Why Digital Payments Innovation Sticks To Gen Z
January 14, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Things move fast – perhaps too quickly at times – in payments and commerce. A fresh sign of that is how much focus is turning...

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Why Health And Fitness Are Driving More Retail Change
Why Health And Fitness Are Driving More Retail Change
January 13, 2020  |  Retail

Fitness and wellness are helping to change the face of retail in 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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