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How eTailers Are Taking On Toy Fatigue Via Subscriptions
How eTailers Are Taking On Toy Fatigue Via Subscriptions
April 22, 2019  |  Retail

When Green Piñata Toys Founder Shiva Kashalkar’s daughter was about eight months old, the new parent was excited to buy toys for her. However, she...

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Coffee Chains Caffeinate Reward Programs With Digital Offerings
Coffee Chains Caffeinate Reward Programs With Digital Offerings
April 22, 2019  |  Retail

Coffee chains are brewing up a battle over customer loyalty: After news surfaced that Starbucks was updating its rewards offering, Dunkin’ is revamping its own...

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Taking Digital Authentication To The Next Level
Taking Digital Authentication To The Next Level
April 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Gaming companies are taking digital authentication to the next level. Smart agents are rising to bring better customer service and fraud prevention to financial institutions (FI) and other digital...

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Target Launches Everspring Household Brand
Target Launches Everspring Household Brand
April 22, 2019  |  Retail

To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” Target rolled out its Everspring household brand. The line includes products such...

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JCPenney Removes Apple Pay Support
JCPenney Removes Apple Pay Support
April 22, 2019  |  Retail

Only a few years after a full rollout of Apple Pay, JCPenney has reportedly dropped the Apple Pay digital payment service in its app and...

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Biometrics Are The Seattle Seahawks’ MVP
Biometrics Are The Seattle Seahawks’ MVP
April 22, 2019  |  Authentication

Waiting in long lines to enter sports stadiums, then again to order at concession stands, is about as synonymous to the football experience as pigskin...

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ClickBank Teams Up With Fully Accountable On eCommerce Accounting Services
ClickBank Teams Up With Fully Accountable On eCommerce Accounting Services
April 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Global digital marketplace ClickBank has announced a partnership with Fully Accountable to offer a full suite of specialized accounting services for small and medium-sized eCommerce businesses,...

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Legislation Bows To Curb US Government Late Payments
Legislation Bows To Curb US Government Late Payments
April 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In the wake of the government shutdown, several U.S. lawmakers unveil legislation aimed at getting government contractors paid in a timely manner. In addition, Canada struggles...

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Trade Finance Rejection Rates Accelerate
Trade Finance Rejection Rates Accelerate
April 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The massive global trade finance gap is the topic of conversation for many banks and FinTech firms looking to strengthen their position in the market....

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