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New Uber For Business Platform Includes Easier Travel Rules, Program Creation
New Uber For Business Platform Includes Easier Travel Rules, Program Creation
August 16, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Uber recently announced news it has launched a revamp of its Uber for Business platform, including easier rule setting for managers, group-based access levels and...

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Interview With A Financial Vampire
Interview With A Financial Vampire
August 16, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

There’s a lot of money in stolen credit cards. Fraud magnate Bern Ersell declined to tell PYMNTS exactly how much, but he did give a...

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Did You Hear The One About The Man Dressed Up As A Car Seat?
Did You Hear The One About The Man Dressed Up As A Car Seat?
August 16, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

While much has been written about the coming technological future, when cars will drive themselves, actually seeing an unmanned vehicle on the road is still...

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Embedded Chips Lend a Hand To Unattended Retail
Embedded Chips Lend a Hand To Unattended Retail
August 16, 2017  |  Unattended Retail

Some unattended retail solutions run skin deep — literally. Tech company Three Square Market recently kicked up a media firestorm by implanting tiny microchips in employee volunteers,...

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NEW REPORT: Bank Of The West Takes On Innovation’s Wild West
NEW REPORT: Bank Of The West Takes On Innovation’s Wild West
August 16, 2017  |  Digital Banking

If the past month is any indication, the digital banking space could be getting even more competitive, as newer players gain capabilities to compete on...

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Today in Data: Delivery Dive
Today in Data: Delivery Dive
August 15, 2017  |  Today In Data

While the retail industry is undergoing its transformation, there’s one clear winner on both brick-and-mortar and eCommerce delivery services. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Why Less Is More For Creatures Of Comfort
Why Less Is More For Creatures Of Comfort
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

For reasons largely unknown, at some point in the evolution of female fashion, terribly uncomfortable bordering on painful has become the accepted standard.  Shoes that...

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Direct To Consumer: Subscription Boxes For All
Direct To Consumer: Subscription Boxes For All
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

Subscription boxes have slowly worked their way into becoming a staple of the modern home. From Birchbox to Blue Apron, Stitch Fix and BarkBox, there...

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Amazon Prime Day Boosts Overall Retail Sales
Amazon Prime Day Boosts Overall Retail Sales
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

It’s no secret that Amazon is giving most retailers a run for their money. Over the past few years, the eCommerce giant has grown by...

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