PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

After serving as the VP of technology at The Home Depot , Naveen Krishna is heading to Macy’s to become the retailer’s chief technology officer. Naveen’s track record in omnichannel retail makes him the perfect fit to lead the Macy’s technology organization at this critical time.”.

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

identities took center stage in 2012 — the year HSBC, Europe?s The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, a private corporation that acts as a self-regulatory organization, adopted new KYC rules in 2012 requiring its broker members to use “reasonable diligence” to open and maintain every account. The London-based bank?s

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

Valued at $190 million two years ago, Deliv has raised $85 million in venture capital since its founding in 2012, according to PitchBook Data Inc. Deliv is in the process of completing a deal to sell technology assets to Target and Deliv’s CEO along with a subset of the team will be moving over to Target. the network reported.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Ripple, the enterprise blockchain startup, today announced that it raised $55 million in Series B funding to accelerate customer adoption of its technology. million since its launch in 2012, according to Crunchbase. “I That brings Ripple’s total funding to $93.6 I think there’s Read More.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The technology running GoBank, partially inherited from the Sam Altman-led startup Loopt, acquired by Green Dot in 2012, now underlies the entire Green Dot Read More. GoBank … that’s that mobile bank account from Green Dot, right? The unprofitable offspring of the industry-leading prepaid card?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Lucaciu is the chief technology officer of Adore Me , an eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailer that has adjusted to disruptive changes in its market, including the bankruptcy of the parent company of Victoria’s Secret. Since it was founded in 2012, the company has grown to a team of 140 employees across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Online consumer lending – in a variety of forms – has grown explosively over the last decade. Its team of economists takes a rather dim view of the online lending space and the ways in which it recruits and handles its customers – and believes that additional regulation is needed to rein in some of the excesses their research uncovered.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

It was a good day for Jumia Technologies on Friday (April 12) — and that’s a good signal about the future prospects of eCommerce in Africa, home to some 1.3 Founded in 2012, Jumia became the first African unicorn startup in 2016 after a $326 million funding round that included Goldman Sachs, AXA and MTN. billion, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

PYMNTS’ latest research report, Mastering Multichannel Commerce Playbook: The New Retail Reality , in collaboration with Citi , examines these technological and consumer behavioral shifts and looks at three emerging channels: direct-to-consumer (D2C), subscription and digital business-to-business (B2B) commerce platforms. billion in 2020.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

This is fueling a wave of interest and need for digital alternatives, many of which leverage biometric technology. The technology itself is not new — many consumers already use biometric authentication in their daily lives, with 80 percent of consumers using their fingerprints to unlock their smartphones, for example. Pennsylvania Gov.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 6, 2017

Ellison-Taylor, chairman of the AICPA , recently noted that technology tops her list of the most important trends shaping 2017 because it will drive so many of the profession’s opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. But how are accountants supposed to keep up with all of the technological trends ?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

SumUp has been active in Ireland as of 2012 and has introduced digital payments to thousands of companies. More than 3 million retailers harness its technology. The economy will not grow unless we bring people up from the lower-skilled jobs into the middle class,” Harker said during an interview that will be part of an online event.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Telehealth technology. Remote learning technology. Online courses & content.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 27, 2016

MintChip was developed by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2012 and shuttered in 2014. Toronto-based payments platform nanoPay announced yesterday that it has raised $10 million in a Series A round in order to expand its business and offerings, most notably its open API platform, MintChip. In January 2016, the project was Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Founded in 2012, Honey has grown from an eCommerce price-tracking tool to an expanded suite of services that include a shopping assistant and rewards program. With roughly 17 million active users each month and 30,000 diverse online retailers, Honey has delivered some $1 billion in savings to shoppers in the past year.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 14, 2016

P2P payments were realtime within Chase since 2012, but now they are realtime among Read More. Bank, Bank of America, and as of yesterday, JPMorgan Chase. Bank and Bank of America joined the realtime network in March.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

AI technology startup ViSenze creates digital image search solutions built on deep learning and computer vision capabilities. Founded in Singapore in 2012, the company’s solutions are used today by major digital retailers such as Rakuten and ASOS to simplify product searching for some 250 million daily active users.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

For instance, online real estate giant Zillow Group Inc. Also, continued investment in technology is enabling people to do more of their shopping and transacting online. That’s the biggest annual increase for any month since at least 2012. reported its largest quarterly profit on record on Thursday (Nov. Still, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Aided by technology – and emboldened by the rise of cryptocurrencies – fraudsters are stepping up ransomware campaigns. Gary Robinson, who serves as head of DCPCU, said that online conduits are gaining favor from fraudsters to further their schemes. “We

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BankNXT

APRIL 5, 2018

Every day, people turn to technology to replace the traditional banking experience. Since 2012, several major US banks have experienced a gradual decline in the rate of active mobile banking […]. Since 2012, several major US banks have experienced a gradual decline in the rate of active mobile banking […].

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

The tool uses facial analysis and bridges the gap, the company said, between online and in-person shopping. Since the very beginning, Younique has always been a brand at the forefront of technology,” said Younique Co-Founder and Chief Visionary Officer Melanie Huscroft. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

According to The Wall Street Journal , the employees were early backers of companies including Uber , online storage vault Dropbox , and payments company Square. And when music streaming startup Spotify Technology went public in April, Goldman Sachs held a stake worth more than $350 million — a sevenfold return on a 2012 investment. “We

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Also in January, Progressive Leasing and Marqeta , announced a technology partnership that aimed to enhance the checkout process for leasing customers. In May , Sears Holdings announced that it had expanded its leasing program to allow customers to finance a variety of products, both in-store and online.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, gave $100,000 to each of their eight favorite Bay Area eateries, according to Palo Alto Online. It was a good day for some California restaurants.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

Online sales of Apple products will roll out in India following new, more relaxed rules for foreign companies and the requirement to source 30 percent of production locally, a source told Bloomberg in a report on Wednesday (Aug. India is also now allowing single-brand retailers to set up online stores before brick-and-mortar locations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2017

It looks like Amazon now has a patent on technology that will make it more difficult for shoppers to check prices online when they are in Amazon locations. The patent was first filed for in 2012 — and as of yet, there is no way of knowing when and even if Amazon plans to put this tech into action.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

According to that report, new Google launch comes “a day after Google released Lookout , an app for Pixel smartphones that uses the same underlying computer vision technology as Google Lens to help visually impaired users ‘see’ by pointing their phone at objects, contributing to the Mountain View company’s growing library of accessibility apps.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and in a wider range of currencies, Ebury announced Thursday (March 19). Ebury was formed in 2012 by partners Salvador Garcia and Juan Lobato.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Advertising technology Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Mediaocean has formed a blockchain partnership with Amino Payments for transparency and accountability in digital advertising, Mediaocean announced on Tuesday (Jan. It combines blockchain, advertising and payment technologies to enforce transparency in online advertising.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

At the same time, bank branch closures appear to be accelerating, with small towns across the country losing a combined 14 percent of their banks between 2012 and 2017. For many of these smaller players, actually finding affordable, well-suited technologies to update their infrastructure and operations is the hardest part of modernization.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments around the world. France Hits Amazon, Google With $164 Million in Penalties for Alleged Cookie Violations. The legislation does not specify the manner in which a payment would be handled.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Intuit , maker of QuickBooks, has inked a deal to purchase inventory and order management technology provider TradeGecko. QuickBooks Online (QBO) customers will be able to complete tasks such as rolling out and handing products throughout different digital and offline sales channels through the integration. “The

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

As far as we can tell at PYMNTS, the goal of World Password Day – here’s hoping you received a fine gift – is to increase awareness of the limitations of passwords as gatekeepers of digital commerce and payments, to remind consumers to change their passwords and to market services designed to boost online security. Human Nature.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending upstart Lendify has reportedly secured $115 million of funding, while international trade platform Contour has teamed with information technology (IT) solutions firm Mphasis. Swedish Startup Lendify Closes $115M Funding Deal.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2018

Apple has made a new bet on augmented reality (AR), buying Akonia Holographics , which makes lenses for the technology. Akonia’s HoloMirror technology enables “headsets that are thin, transparent and light-weight, while achieving high [field of view (FOV)] with low manufacturing cost,” Akonia said on its website.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Amazon Go technology is being tested in a 10,400-square-foot space in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, a source told Bloomberg. An Amazon Go grocery store initiative has been underway since 2012, and some $1 billion in salaries have gone to people working on the project, the source said. locations.

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