Karen Webster

What Do Hillbillies Have To Do With Payments Innovation?

What Do Hillbillies Have To Do With Payments Innovation?
What Do Hillbillies Have To Do With Payments Innovation?
January 23, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

J.D. Vance made “Hillbilly” and “Elegy” a part of our mainstream vocabulary last summer with the publication of his best-selling book, The Hillbilly Elegy. And...

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Will Retail Brick-And-Mortar Go The Way Of ‘The Greatest Show On Earth?’
Will Retail Brick-And-Mortar Go The Way Of ‘The Greatest Show On Earth?’
January 16, 2017  |  Retail

The Greatest Show is shutting down! No, don’t worry, NRF. We’re not talking about your show, which kicked off last night in NY. The Ringling...

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What I Learned At CES Last Week
What I Learned At CES Last Week
January 09, 2017  |  CES

The annual pilgrimage to Vegas that is CES is one for the history books. Karen Webster was one of those pilgrims this year and left...

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Subscription Commerce Feels Holiday Cheer
Subscription Commerce Feels Holiday Cheer
December 30, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Subscription models have seen a significant rise across commerce categories in the past few years. At the start of this year’s holiday shopping season, the...

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The Coming Millennial FinTech Crisis
The Coming Millennial FinTech Crisis
December 19, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

It’s not news that the 70 million people born between 1980 and 2000 — the millennials — are financially challenged. But Karen Webster says that...

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Passing The Middle-Market Automation Exam
Passing The Middle-Market Automation Exam
December 16, 2016  |  Webinars

Though many financial institutions recognize the opportunity to help middle-market businesses automate their AP payments, they have not been able to fully capitalize on the...

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Will Amazon Eat Grocery Stores For Lunch?
Will Amazon Eat Grocery Stores For Lunch?
December 12, 2016  |  Retail

When we all got a peek at Amazon Go last week, the buzz was all about innovating the checkout experience. That, Karen Webster writes this...

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Mastercard’s Call To Digital Payments Action
Mastercard’s Call To Digital Payments Action
November 21, 2016  |  Digital Payments

Digital payments are the wave of the future, but it’s been a pretty rocky — and inconsistent — road to getting there for both merchants...

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