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Chatbots Sizzle, SSN Numbers Fizzle And Grocery Shoppers Feel The Love
Chatbots Sizzle, SSN Numbers Fizzle And Grocery Shoppers Feel The Love
February 23, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Of the Week: Grocery Customers It’s a good week to be a grocery shopper in America – because, after all, who doesn’t like being...

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Ripple Sizzles, Retail Sales Fizzle And PepsiCo Makes Digital Deliver
Ripple Sizzles, Retail Sales Fizzle And PepsiCo Makes Digital Deliver
February 16, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

PepsiCo turned some heads with its quarterly earnings call announcement that it would take some of its tax reform windfall and reinvest it in improving the firm’s eCommerce...

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Sizzle Of The Week: Amazon Solves The Last Mile Problem With Whole Foods
Sizzle Of The Week: Amazon Solves The Last Mile Problem With Whole Foods
February 09, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

This week, in honor of the Big Sizzle – Amazon’s announcement that it would be offering grocery delivery directly from Whole Foods – we thought...

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Fizzle Of The Week: The Activist CFPB
Fizzle Of The Week: The Activist CFPB
January 26, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

It seems an era has drawn to a close at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) as that under Mick Mulvaney, interim director and Office...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Apps Sizzle, Startups Fizzle And Regulators Battle Bitcoin
Sizzle Fizzle: Apps Sizzle, Startups Fizzle And Regulators Battle Bitcoin
January 19, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fizzle of the Week: Cryptocurrency Regulation The saga over bitcoin and its relationship to various regulators has become something of the payments answer to a...

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QR Codes Sizzle, Smart Parts Fizzle And Facebook Bows Out Of AI Assistants
QR Codes Sizzle, Smart Parts Fizzle And Facebook Bows Out Of AI Assistants
January 12, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Facebook’s M Fizzles While most of the week was dedicated to the cohort of players at The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) battling it out on...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Consumer Credit Use Sizzle, Apple Fizzles And Bitcoin’s A Coin Toss To End 2017
Sizzle Fizzle: Consumer Credit Use Sizzle, Apple Fizzles And Bitcoin’s A Coin Toss To End...
December 29, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The end is here. Well, when it comes to 2017 anyway. But before we send the year off into that good night, we must first assign...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Electric Cars Sizzle, Toys”R”Us Fizzles And The Speaker Wars Wage On
Sizzle Fizzle: Electric Cars Sizzle, Toys”R”Us Fizzles And The Speaker Wars Wage On
December 22, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle of The Week: The Speaker Wars As the clock runs down toward Christmas, there are two less than totally serious “wars” one could choose...

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Walmart’s Early Pay Sizzles While Munchee’s ICO Bites The Dust
Walmart’s Early Pay Sizzles While Munchee’s ICO Bites The Dust
December 15, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Kill the check, we’ve been saying all along. And in our long-standing series on push payments, the myriad of use cases illustrated by Ingo Money...

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