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Making Coffee And Clothing More Accessible With Retail Innovation

Making Coffee And Clothing More Accessible With Retail Innovation
Making Coffee And Clothing More Accessible With Retail Innovation
November 20, 2019  |  Today In Data

Food brands are making coffee more accessible by packing the energy-boosting ingredient into snack bars sold by one-time purchase and subscription. In tech, smart mirrors can help shoppers try...

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Automating Access To The Perfect Cup Of Coffee
Automating Access To The Perfect Cup Of Coffee
November 20, 2019  |  Retail

Blanchard’s Coffee Roasting Co. has been a wholesale coffee roasting merchant in Richmond, Virginia, for years, but has recently started to include direct-to-consumer sales. The operation...

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Target’s Online Sales Jump 31 Pct. In The Quarter
Target’s Online Sales Jump 31 Pct. In The Quarter
November 20, 2019  |  Retail

Offering a “safe haven” of sorts after multiple retailers unsettled investors, Target Corp. increased its full-year outlook on profitability as well as strong sales. Online sales jumped...

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How Scotiabank Manages Fraud Protection For A Data-Driven Future
How Scotiabank Manages Fraud Protection For A Data-Driven Future
November 20, 2019  |  Banking

With more than 4.1 billion user credentials exposed in the first half of 2019 alone, financial institutions (FIs) are rushing to artificial intelligence (AI) to...

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Deep Dive: Giving Healthcare Payments A Real-Time Upgrade
Deep Dive: Giving Healthcare Payments A Real-Time Upgrade
November 20, 2019  |  Real-Time Payments

The healthcare market is not immune to payment frictions, as costly inefficiencies can force hospitals to chase payments and prompt 47 percent of patients to...

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Trade Finance Disruption With The Bank In Mind
Trade Finance Disruption With The Bank In Mind
November 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The world of trade finance has no shortage of friction points. It’s why many FinTech innovators have flocked to the space, with statistics like the...

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Australia’s Westpac Nailed For 23M AML Violations 
Australia’s Westpac Nailed For 23M AML Violations 
November 20, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Aussie banking giant Westpac was accused of violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws 23 million times, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Nov. 19). Get the Full Story...

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Q3 Retail Earnings Show Mixed Bag Of Consumer Spending
Q3 Retail Earnings Show Mixed Bag Of Consumer Spending
November 20, 2019  |  Retail

Consumer spending shows mixed demand as the holiday shopping season gets underway, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday (Nov. 19). Get the Full...

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