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3.3KeCommerceAlipay Launches Strategy For Massive Digital Evolution In China
Ant Financial, a division of China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba, has launched a three-year strategy to make its Alipay mobile app platform available...
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2.7KB2B PaymentsHostBooks Launches Mobile Accounting App For SMBs
HostBooks Accounting Software Company has announced the launch of its mobile app to help small businesses with payroll integration and other services....
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3.2KRestaurant innovationQdoba, Paytronix Team To Bolster Customer Experience
Qdoba Mexican Eats is launching its long-standing rewards program with a new platform, Paytronix Systems, the eatery announced this week in an...
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4.6KMobile Order AheadHow P.F. Chang’s Keeps Customer Data Under (Lettuce) Wraps
The mobile order-ahead market continues to expand its footprint, growing by 23 percent over the past four years and now accounting for...
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3.8KB2B PaymentsGreensill Capital Nears Rollout Of On-Demand Wage Access App
Supply chain financing company Greensill Capital is gearing up to launch its first consumer-facing product, a mobile app connecting employees to access...
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3.1KRetailReliance Industries Rolls Out Online Shopping Platform
As it aims to tap into its massive digital subscriber base to take on worldwide eCommerce companies, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is...
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6.6KDigital Bankingi2c Introduces Digital Banking To Aid Colorblind Individuals
Digital banking and payments firm i2c is introducing a banking website and mobile app designed to assist those with colorblindness, the company...
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3.7KPayment MethodsFinTech Startup Curve Launches P2P Payments Feature
Curve, a banking app that consolidates all of a person’s bank cards into one card and app, is launching a new feature...
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2.8KB2B PaymentsPayroll, Workers’ Comp Find Link Through Real-Time Data
Payroll and insurance are two areas in which technology startups have brought disruption to the fold, but challenges in these markets are...
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3.2KB2B PaymentsGaranti BBVA Launches QR Codes For Business Banking Transactions
Garanti BBVA has rolled out a QR code service to facilitate transfers and cashless, cardless deposits and withdrawals for businesses, the company...
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3.7KWearablesCurve Users Can Now Pay Via Fitbit, Garmin And Wena Pay
U.K. FinTech startup Curve has widened its range of wearables by partnering with Garmin, Fitbit and Sony’s Wena pay, Curve said in...
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2.9KRetailMaking The Coffee Run A Mobile Order-Ahead-Only Experience
To help customers enjoy a cup of joe or a morning croissant, digital innovators are opening coffee shops with faster and easier...
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2.7KMobileAmex App To Offer Mobile Restaurant Booking For Platinum Cardholders
American Express has announced that it is launching a new restaurant booking tool in the Amex mobile app. The new feature will...
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2.2KMobile Order AheadHow Wahlburgers Hangs Tough On Fraud
Wahlburgers is one of the latest entrants in mobile order-ahead, launching its WahlClub mobile app two months ago across 19 states. But...
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2.6KRetailWayfair’s High-Tech Mobile Experience
Wayfair is expanding its use of augmented reality (AR) with the latest round of high-tech upgrades upgrades to its mobile app. Part...
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2.4KMobile ApplicationsBlueshift Rolls Out Offline Transcription App For iOS 13.2
Blueshift Development has released a dictation app that taps into Apple’s latest operating system – iOS 13.2 – for iPhones and iPads,...
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3.7KEarningsDunkin’ Doubles Down On Digital With Rewards, Ordering
With digital initiatives in multi-tender rewards and mobile guest checkout, Dunkin’ ended the third quarter with over 12 million loyalty members contributing approximately...
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3.2KPayments InnovationThe Rise of Shared Parking In The Platform Economy
With 225 million U.S. drivers, parking can be a tight squeeze. Of course, marketplaces are vying to solve the parking problem —...
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2.3KRetailBuilding A Destination For Campground Reviews (And Reservations)
Sarah Smith and her husband are avid campers. They’ve camped their entire lives. And when they moved to the Pacific Northwest, they...
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5.1KRestaurant innovationHow Domino’s Works To Deliver On Customer Loyalty
An unsatisfying restaurant ordering experience can turn long-term customers into last-time patrons. So how can restaurants know which tech and services will...
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5.9KRestaurant innovationInside Domino’s Data Strategy For Driving Customer Loyalty
Technology is an essential ingredient that connects consumers with their favorite food brands. Whether they have a hankering for burgers, pizza, tacos...
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3.4KDigital BankingJD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
JD.com and the biggest retailer in Thailand, Central Group, have launched a financial services app called Dolfin to help connect with local...
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2.1KMobile ApplicationsInstagram Threads Takes A Shot At Snapchat
Instagram and its parent company Facebook are working on a new type of messaging app to rival Snapchat, according to a report...
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2.1KRetailStylitics Notches $15M In Series B Funding Round
With Series B funding, outfit-based shopping recommendation startup Stylitics has raised $15 million. The company was first known for a mobile app...
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5.0KOmnicommerceOpenTable Moves Into Delivery — Why — And Why Now?
For an entire generation of consumers, booking a restaurant by telephone is as foreign an activity as using a rotary phone or...
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3.7KMobile ApplicationsACI Worldwide Tech Powers Co-op’s Pay-In-Aisle App
Mobile technology by payments provider ACI Worldwide is a crucial part of the Co-operative Group’s (Co-op) new pay-in-aisle app, the firm said...
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3.4KMobile PaymentsSionic Mobile Offers Pay At Pump – Minus The App
Sionic Mobile has announced the launch of mobile payments at gas pumps without requiring a mobile app. The company is integrating its...
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5.0KHealthcareNew Mobile Healthcare Efforts Point To Wider Payment Trends
Slowly but steadily, healthcare is becoming more mobile about payments, and that trend – a very long time in coming – appears...
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3.6KInternationalVietnam Launches New Social Media App As Facebook Alternative
Vietnam is introducing a social network similar to Facebook after the Communist-ruled government asked domestic tech companies to create substitutions. Gapo, which...
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3.5KSecurity & FraudGoogle Suspends Fraudulent Samsung Update App
Google has suspended a fraudulent mobile app that claimed to offer system-level Android updates to smartphones. While the app on the Google...
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4.3KSecurity & FraudHackers Make Off With $500K From 7-Eleven Japan App
7-Eleven Japan had to suspend the mobile payments feature on its 7Pay app due to a security flaw that affected around 900...
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1.8KMobile ApplicationsSamsung Pulls The Plug On India AI Shopping App
Samsung has shut down its India-specific, AI-powered app called Samsung Mall, according to a report. India is a big market for Samsung,...
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2.9KCryptocurrencytZERO Debuts Cryptocurrency App
To serve investors who want to participate in the digital currency market, Overstock.com subsidiary tZERO has rolled out a digital wallet as...
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5.2KFaster PaymentsHow Mobile Technology Can Help Divorced Parents Manage Financial Obligations
When divorced parents have to get together to exchange cash for kids’ braces and summer camp, it can be a fraught experience....
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3.2KMobile ApplicationsHopper Now Offering Direct Hotel Booking
Hopper has announced that more than 270,000 hotels in over 200 countries and territories across 1,600 major cities are now available to...
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5.1KMobile PaymentsSquare Integrates Food Delivery Services Into POS
Square is releasing new order management integrations for Square for Restaurants, which will allow orders from DoorDash, Postmates and management platform Chowly...
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2.4KMobile ApplicationsUber Eats Becomes Part Of Ride-Hailing App
Uber confirmed to a news outlet on Wednesday (June 5) that it is merging a fully functional web version of Uber Eats...
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3.4KRegulationMarijuana Apps Banned From Google Play
Google has announced new rules for its Play store; one of the main ones is the banning of apps that help people...
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3.6KDigital PaymentsWestern Union Launches Money Transfer Service In Thailand
Western Union has expanded its services into Thailand and launched a brand new international money transfer service in the region, the company...
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2.1KInternationalStarbucks Now Program Launches In China
Starbucks has launched Starbucks Now, a program that lets people order food and drinks ahead of time and then come pick up...
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3.1KInvestmentsMinna Technologies Notches €5.6M In Series A Round
In a Zenith Group-led funding round joined by Visa as well as Swedbank, subscription management platform Minna Technologies has notched €5.6 million...
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2.7KMobile ApplicationsInstagram Discontinues Direct Messaging App
Instagram is shutting down Direct, a standalone direct messaging app that was meant to compete with Snapchat, according to a report. The...
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3.8KRetailAmerican Express To Acquire Resy
To build on its growing suite of digital-first benefits that go beyond rewards and points, American Express announced on Wednesday (May 15)...
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3.9KUnattended RetailDeep Dive: Can Ride-Hailing Apps Keep Traditional Taxis Afloat?
When rideshare companies like Uber first hit cities, they shook the traditional taxi industry. The value of taxi medallions, or permits...
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4.2KRetailTapping Into Apps To Make Business Travel Easier
Business trips can inspire entrepreneurs to create new lodging options. William Lucas was inspired to start Mint House based on his choices...
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3.1KRetailDunkin’ Runs On Mobile Innovation In Q1
With efforts to bring convenience to its guests through mobile technology, Dunkin’ Brands reported first-quarter results that beat analysts’ top-line and bottom-line...
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4.2KRetail7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets
Convenience store operator 7-Eleven is launching beer and cider delivery in select U.S. markets. Customers can place their beer orders via the 7Now...
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13.0KEarningsStarbucks Mobile App Now Counts 16.8M Users
With the growth of its rewards program and its stock reaching a record high ahead of expected earnings, Starbucks beat analysts’ earnings...
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2.9KSpend ManagementHumanitarian Workers Find Financial Order Amid Disaster Chaos
When natural and man-made disasters strike, local residents need fast, easy access to medical supplies. However, ensuring that funds are spent appropriately...
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5.3KSecurity & FraudCarsharing App car2go Hacked, 100 Mercedes Stolen
Daimler’s car-sharing service car2go was shut down temporarily Thursday (April 18) in Chicago after a slew of Mercedes-Benz cars were stolen by using...
