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McDonald’s Taps Generative AI as Restaurants Turn to Automation

McDonald’s Taps Generative AI as Restaurants Turn to Automation
McDonald’s Taps Generative AI as Restaurants Turn to Automation
December 08, 2023  |  ResTech

McDonald’s is tapping Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools as restaurants increasingly integrate the technology into more parts of their business.  Get the Full...

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Gen Z Alone in Reporting Improved Finances This Year
Gen Z Alone in Reporting Improved Finances This Year
December 08, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The unemployment rate is at pre-pandemic levels and inflation has dropped from 9.1% in July 2022 to 3.2% in October 2023, according to the Bureau...

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A Third of Retail SMBs Don’t Use Credit for Working Capital but Want To
A Third of Retail SMBs Don’t Use Credit for Working Capital but Want To
December 08, 2023  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) facing limited access to funding are turning to external sources to finance their operations. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Credit Growth Slows but Consumers Still Turn to Cards for Spending Power
Credit Growth Slows but Consumers Still Turn to Cards for Spending Power
December 08, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Higher rates are proving to be headwind to borrowing, per the Federal Reserve’s latest stats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Grocery Shoppers’ Budget Strategies May Outlast Inflation
Grocery Shoppers’ Budget Strategies May Outlast Inflation
December 08, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

When household finances are tight, consumers use various strategies to manage their budgets and make ends meet. This behavior applies to every spending category, from...

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The AI Revolution in Retail: Opportunities and Risks
The AI Revolution in Retail: Opportunities and Risks
December 08, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

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Nearly 1 in 4 Millennials Shop for Non-Grocery Retail Items From Their Phones
Nearly 1 in 4 Millennials Shop for Non-Grocery Retail Items From Their Phones
December 08, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

With the advent of smartphones, consumers have embraced the convenience of shopping from the palm of their hand, resulting in a significant transformation in their...

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More Than Half of Gen Zs Would Rather Spend Money Than Save Money
More Than Half of Gen Zs Would Rather Spend Money Than Save Money
December 07, 2023  |  Personal Finance

Living paycheck to paycheck continues to be a predominant financial lifestyle in the United States, with millions of consumers grappling with the difficulty of setting...

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Nearly 60% of Freelancers Will Pay for Instant Payouts
Nearly 60% of Freelancers Will Pay for Instant Payouts
December 07, 2023  |  Disbursements

Consumers facing financial difficulties are more willing to pay for faster access to their wages.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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