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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail
Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail
January 22, 2020  |  Retail

For retailers, nothing really ever comes easy — and things aren’t getting any easier, at least when it involves gaining and retaining customers. Get the...

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The Senior Factor In Smart Home Innovation
The Senior Factor In Smart Home Innovation
January 22, 2020  |  Innovation

The U.S. population is getting older. Today, there are roughly 50 million Americans over the age of 65, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and...

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check
Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check
January 22, 2020  |  Disbursements

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EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
January 22, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

More than 8.2 billion chip-enabled consumer cards — credit and debit — are now in use across the world, according to EMVCo, the industry standard...

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Tourism Data Hack Leads Greek Banks To Cancel Thousands Of Their Cards
Tourism Data Hack Leads Greek Banks To Cancel Thousands Of Their Cards
January 22, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

All four of Greece’s main banking institutions enacted security protocols after a data breach, and consequently cancelled 15,000 consumer cards, according to reports. After consumer...

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Spanish Food Delivery Startup Glovo Shutters In Four Markets
Spanish Food Delivery Startup Glovo Shutters In Four Markets
January 22, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Glovo, a Spanish food delivery startup, has exited several Middle Eastern countries in what it has said is a strategic move to help the company...

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Bambuser Seeks $10.5M For Live-Video Shopping Technology
Bambuser Seeks $10.5M For Live-Video Shopping Technology
January 22, 2020  |  Retail

Bambuser, the Swedish startup specializing in the live-streaming of shopping, wants to raise 100 million crowns ($10.5 million USD) to expand its service as it...

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Amazon Seeks Pharmacy Trademarks In Canada, UK, Australia 
Amazon Seeks Pharmacy Trademarks In Canada, UK, Australia 
January 21, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Amazon has filed for a trademark for Amazon Pharmacy in several countries, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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