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German Railway Operator Ditches Mobile Ticketing

PYMNTS

The company introduced mobile ticketing back in 2006 and introduced NFC technology into the system in 2007, but the offering has failed to win over a significant number of consumers.

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eBay Agrees To Sell StubHub In $4.05B Deal

PYMNTS

eBay has owned StubHub as of 2007, at the time that it purchased the company for $310 million. Viagogo, on the other hand, is an online marketplace for the resale of music, entertainment and live sports tickets. billion to $4.5 And, in the third quarter, StubHub comprised roughly 14 percent of the company’s revenue.

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Will Finally Going Online Be An eField Of Dreams For Hibbett Sports?

PYMNTS

Despite years of revenue reports indicating that online stores had become vital lifelines for retailers in every segment from furniture to fashion — accounting for more than 10 percent of retail purchases, and bringing in more than $105 billion in the first quarter of 2017 alone — some businesses have resisted selling their inventory online.

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For eCommerce Content, It’s Experiences Over Speed

PYMNTS

Online luxury marketplace 1stdibs stands as an example of that kind of content, along with providing — as do some other companies — a demonstration of the appeal of both digital and physical forms of content to tie consumers to a brand or ecosystem. billion in 2007. In a discussion with PYMNTS on Wednesday (Feb.

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Indochino CEO: The Three Things Retailers Must Do To Survive 2020’s Big Digital Shift

PYMNTS

When Indochino launched in 2007, the company wasn’t out to create a new template for the entire retail sector, just a better product with better prices and a better buying experience. We don’t require dozens of people at our store to have an operating four-wall showroom,” CEO Drew Green told Karen Webster in a recent conversation.

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Fidor Bank Closing In on U.S. Launch

Bank Innovation

Fidor began in Munich in 2007, and gained traction as a digital bank during and after the financial crisis. Fidor Bank is closer to its U.S. launch, but is still missing a critical piece to complete its services: a bank charter. It has routinely been hailed as one of the most Read More.

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Avidia Bank On The Digital Approach To Meeting Customers', Businesses' Needs

PYMNTS

The pandemic has led to massive changes for banks, which have had to radically adjust their operations despite generally being deemed essential businesses. One FI navigating pandemic-related challenges is Massachusetts-based Avidia Bank , which was founded in 2007 and currently has $1.9 Online innovations . billion in assets.

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