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6.6KMobile Order AheadTRENDING: An Inside Look At Applebee’s Mobile Order-Ahead Strategy
From QSRs to casual dining operations, restaurants are tapping into mobile ordering to capture busy customers with no time to dine in....
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5.0KDisbursementsNEW REPORT: Can Digital Escrow Drive Big-Ticket eCommerce?
It’s easy for consumers to buy just about anything online these days. But big-ticket items – such as used vehicles, agricultural equipment...
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4.4KSpend ManagementNEW REPORT: Bringing Spend Management Tools To The Workforce
It takes money to make money, but spending money in pursuit of that mission is often a mismanaged ordeal — that’s especially...
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4.0KPlatform PaymentsTRENDING: Honeyfund CEO: Payments Powering Honeymoons
Whether it’s planning for a first date to the movies or a honeymoon vacation, most consumers today do so online. Industries of...
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5.5KAPITRENDING: B2B Payments APIs’ Retail Banking Inspiration
Banks are embracing the age of APIs seemingly more every day, with new artificial intelligence and machine learning tools promising to offer...
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5.4KOmnicommerceTRENDING: How Digital, eRefills Help Small Pharmacies Play Big
Tech-savvy consumers have come to expect the ease and speed of omnichannel features offered by online retailers. In response, retailers ranging from...
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5.0KFaster PaymentsThe Supply Chain’s Weakest Link: Payments
Getting financial institutions (FIs) on board with accepting real-time payments means assuring that doing so won’t bring any unreasonable risk. At a...
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6.4KMPOS TrackerTRENDING: mPOS That Turns Fingerprints Into Payments
New developments in the mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) space are coming to the rescue for both merchants and consumers who don’t like to...
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5.8KSmarter PaymentsNEW REPORT: Is ISO20022 FI’s Digital Payments Tower Of Babel?
New technology and innovations are pushing the payments industry forward, making transactions speedier and safer than they were before. But the emergence...
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5.0KOmnicommerceNEW REPORT: How AI And AR Give Makeup A Makeover
Eighty-eight percent of American adults have access to smartphones. Collectively, they now drive $130 billion in mobile commerce sales. That increase in...
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7.4KIntelligence of ThingsTRENDING: Can Crowdshipping Solve Delivery’s Last Mile?
Whether it’s buying the latest fitness wristband or a smart toy for the toddler, it can often be like wrestling between the...
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4.4KSubscription CommerceTRENDING: Sweat.com On Taking A Netflix-Based Approach To Fitness
At some point, most have experienced “just one episode” turning into an all-day Netflix binge. So it may come as no surprise...
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6.9KSecurity & FraudTRENDING: Inside GDPR’s Enforcement Strategies
Cyberattacks on American financial institutions are at an all-time high, with more and more cybercriminals eyeing consumers’ financial data and other sensitive information....
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6.7KMobile Order AheadTRENDING: Chipotle’s CIO On A Decade Of Mobile Order-Ahead
Rarely are the first ideas the brightest. Thomas Edison, for one, claimed to have found 10,000 ways not to make a lightbulb...
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6.1KDigital BankingTRENDING: Prepping Banks For AI’s Pandora’s Box
From artificial intelligence to blockchain to new mobile app features and offerings, banks and financial institutions are investing more in innovations to...
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6.0KCredit UnionsNEW REPORT: Millennials Raise Credit Unions’ Innovation Bar
In a landscape that’s fast evolving to match the needs of tech-savvy customers, credit unions are innovating to compete with larger commercial...
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6.5Kcall center commerceTRENDING: Why Tech-Savvy Customers Still Use Airline Call Centers
Call centers are where customers turn when they can’t find answers online or need support to work through complex matters. But call...
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6.6KCross Border CommerceNEW REPORT: Why International Students Must Major In X-Border Tuition Payments
Many U.S. colleges and universities are eager to roll out the red carpet to recruit international students – and why not? International...
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7.1KPlatform PaymentsTRENDING: Driving Small-Scale Event Sales With Embedded Payments
From fundraisers that enliven a community organization’s finances, to workshops that introduce potential customers to what an SMB has to offer, events...
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7.0KFaster PaymentsTRENDING: What NPP — Australia’s Faster Payments System — Means For Payments Down Under
Around the world, rusty, decades-old payment systems are being left by the wayside as more countries roll out new payment infrastructures suited...
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6.2KMPOS TrackerTRENDING: India’s ‘Bank In A Box’ Meets Customers Where They Are
Mobile apps aren’t a panacea for banks in India, where in 2017, only 26 percent of consumers said they prefer using a...
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5.8KDisbursementsTRENDING: Can Escrow Disbursements Ease Gig Worker Payment Woes?
Whether it’s a full-time employee waiting for a regular paycheck, a gig worker expecting to be paid in short order or a...
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6.3KAPIThe Interoperability-Integration Debate: Where APIs Fit
New technology and solutions powered by APIs are hitting the financial services market every day, brought on by new innovations or industry...
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6.6KRetailIn-Store Kiosks A Sign Of QSR Innovation
There’s a rule of thumb at fast food and quick-serve restaurants (QSR): a seven-second reduction in customer wait time results in an...
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8.4KAuthenticationTRENDING: Identical Twins Highlight Need To Double Up On Biometrics
Face and voice recognition technologies are gaining popularity in the fast-evolving world of biometrics. But even these authentication solutions need safeguards in...
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4.0KPayments As A ServiceTRENDING: Making Local Shopping More Rewarding
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. Mobile wallet providers are running into much the same...
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9.6KIntelligence of ThingsTRENDING: Robots And Humans Join Forces To Speed eCommerce
Companies recognize the need for IoT security, but few are acting on those concerns. According to a recent survey, 97 percent of...
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5.8KMobile Order AheadWagamama Beefs Up Mobile Order-Ahead
Consumers have come to expect speed, convenience and ease of payment through mobile order-ahead offerings at their favorite restaurants. The number of...
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5.8KCredit UnionsWings Financial: Giving Airline Employees Their Mobile Payments Wings
In the financial services world, staying connected is more important than ever for FIs and customers alike. Credit unions want members to...
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7.6KDigital BankingRisky Business: When FIs Make AI A “Black Box”
From giving consumers in the developing world access to mobile and online banking capabilities to pushing banking tech forward in hopes of...
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5.1KVending MachinesReis & Irvy’s Finds An Unattended Way To Sell Soft-Serve Treats
Selling desserts in grocery stores is a $25 billion business — and it’s one that Nick Yates, chairman of Reis & Irvy’s,...
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7.8KVending MachinesTRENDING: Vending Machines Come To The Dessert Aisle
No one likes to be kept waiting — especially hungry consumers. And should a restaurant fail to meet their expectations, patrons are...
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6.6KDisbursementsNEW REPORT: How Instant Financial Rewards Boost Employee Wellness
In the workforce, speed is an issue close to employees’ hearts. How quickly workers get paid can not only affect their...
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7.6KAPISalesforce GM: Channeling APIs For Personalized Financial Services
Financial services players, both big and small, are embracing APIs in a major way — as they should. From solutions designed to...
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7.7KMPOS TrackerTRENDING: Why Simple Is What Sells mPOS
The U.S. is home to more than 8,700 registered farmer’s markets, not to mention thousands of crafts and arts fairs, holiday festivals...
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6.1KSmarter PaymentsNEW REPORT: H&R Block On Offering Smarter, Faster Tax Refunds
The rise of new technology has dramatically altered the traditional nature of payments, allowing gig workers and full-time workers faster access to...
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4.7KFaster PaymentsTRENDING: Lyric Financial Moves Songwriters’ Finances To A Faster Beat
The global music industry will soon be worth more than $57 billion, according to recent projections. But for some musicians and...
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5.5KSubscription CommerceHow Postfly Keeps Anglers On The Subscription Hook
In the music world, subscription commerce has climbed to the top of the charts. An increasing number of consumers are buying into...
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5.3KAuthenticationNEW REPORT: The Case For A Digital DNA
Cybercrime is on the rise, and companies in several different verticals are stepping up authentication protocols in hopes of successfully thwarting...
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9.4KDigital BankingNEW REPORT: Wells Fargo On Leveling Up Its Digital Banking Game
Online and mobile banking interfaces have become must-have features for financial institutions in the digital age. Fifty-five percent of Americans have a...
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9.4KIntelligence of ThingsTRENDING: Can IoT Bar Tech Help Sell More Brew?
From smart safety shoes to augmented reality training materials, consumers and companies are seeing greater potential in the Internet of Things (IoT)...
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5.8KCredit UnionsNEW REPORT: Visa On Arming CUs To Win The War For Millennial Talent
Collaboration has seemingly become the new name of the game in the credit union landscape. Increasingly, CUs and other players in...
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7.8KMobile Order AheadTRENDING: Detroit Lions Put Mobile-Ordering Into Play
Consumers may be willing to wait hours in line for the latest iPhone model, but when it comes to food, they...
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6.6KAPIBofA On Using APIs To Boost B2B Payments
If some is good, more is better. That seems to be the idea among banks both big and small when it comes...
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5.3KCross Border CommerceNEW REPORT: Volvo Gives X-Border Car Leasing A Tune-Up
As roughly one million international students visit the U.S. for higher education opportunities each year, many parents end up getting an unexpected...
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4.8KOmnicommerceHow Frank And Oak Offers A Tailored-To-Fit eCommerce Experience
Thriving or just surviving in the omnichannel age means offering comprehensive in-store and online features that both engage customers and connect them...
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4.7KFaster PaymentsTRENDING: Fixing B2B Payment’s $18.5 Trillion Problem
From community banks to central banks, the need for faster payments is gripping financial institutions (FIs) of all shapes and sizes. FIs...
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6.1KOmnicommerceTRENDING: When Brick & Mortar Goes Digital (In Store)
Clothing companies can’t seem to please customers lately. Consumers are spending half as much as they once did and are sick and...
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5.9KMPOS TrackerTRENDING: Buskers Add mPOS To Their Act
For street performers who swallow fire or twist into contortions, not getting hurt might seem like their biggest concern. But, increasingly,...
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5.5KDisbursementsTRENDING: Will Millennials Flock To Next-Day Cash Back Debit Rewards?
The role of gig workers in the economy is growing. Could that growth signal the end of the paper check as a...
