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MARCH 10, 2022

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. In 2017, Netflix was reported to have had as many U.S. In the book, he freely admits that his formula might not work for every company. I Don’t Want To, But I Have To’.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Alibaba Group Holding have announced the launch of a Boots flagship store on Tmall Global , Alibaba’s B2C platform for international brands and retailers. The partnership will offer Boots beauty brands to more than half a billion consumers in China, including No7, Soap & Glory and Boots Cucumber.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

Brands such as Phocus , however, are providing consumers with healthier beverage alternatives with options like caffeinated water , available in several flavors without calories or added sweeteners. 2017: The year Phocus launched. Americans are heavy consumers of caffeine, drinking plenty of coffee and soft drinks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In a bid to serve customers through digital channels, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are rolling out new innovations. Such offerings can help QSRs bring in customers: According to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index , 62 percent of consumers said the availability of digital innovations would make them more likely to visit in the future.

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JULY 23, 2017

You will all know by now that I love the innovations in retail banking in Turkey, and Gürhan didn’t disappoint. First, there … Five financial innovations you may have missed I just attended an EFMA conference where the opening presentation talked about the most innovative banks in the world.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And in retail innovation, Indonesia’s Blibli.com has opened a cashierless brick-and-mortar store location for its BlibliMart brand. 2017: The year D.C 2017: The year D.C The electric scooter and bike race in Washington, D.C. All this, Today in Data. s program for dockless electric vehicle operators.

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MARCH 4, 2017

The B2B payments industry is finally beginning to hustle when it comes to technological innovation. And as traditional financial institutions (FI) begin to recognize the value of collaborating with FinTechs, these banks can similarly shake their reputation for being innovation laggards and promote B2B payments progress while they’re at it. .

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MARCH 5, 2018

might simply be the latest mall brand caught in the retail whirlpool — things are beginning to turn around. Banana Republic , by comparison, was up 1 percent year over year, while growth at its namesake Gap brand remained flat. With, of course, a few qualifications. During its earnings report last Thursday (March 1), Gap Inc.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Those who work in and around high tech and innovation are lulled into a narrative about progress being on a march ever forward, rarely slowing, never stopping and certainly never turning around and marching in the wrong direction. . Even worse, it’s having an impact on how quickly their innovations can get to market.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens. Distribution. But, I digress.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

The hotel startup was founded by Rami Zeidan in 2017, a lodging veteran of boutique accommodations seeking to impart luxury on local, lifestyle hotels. Among the fastest-growing hotel brands, Life House has over 800 beds and 25 hotels that are expected to be operational by early next year. .

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Mastercard , like most consumer credit connected brands, was hit hard in the early days of the Great Recession. He has served as Mastercard’s Chief Product Officer since 2016 and has headed the network’s new products and innovation team since 2018. An incredibly short and incomplete list includes the EMV changeover in the U.S.,

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JULY 23, 2019

Today, Lam said her concept is a “vegan and gluten-free lifestyle brand and baking mix company that gives back.” (The These shoppers also want to support brands that are making a difference — or a brand that has more than just a product. It also has an email marketing strategy and does festivals to gain brand recognition.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Activewear brand Fabletics , which was co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, announced plans for a retail expansion across the U.S. The company confirmed that the new locations will bring the brand’s total retail store count to 30 locations throughout the U.S.

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JULY 31, 2023

With this innovation, customers could complete the Know Your Customer (KYC) process online, swiftly and effortlessly. 2017’s Game-Changer: Credit Score Platform In 2017, BankBazaar opened the gateway to financial freedom with the launch of a digital Credit Score platform.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

You may have missed our coverage of a few of the retail innovators that are summed up below, arranged in no particular order, or perhaps you’ll want to revisit them anew. Hunt said, “You really want to experience a moment of time with the brand and their story. The Strength of SMBs In Innovation. Shoes As A Currency.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

The technology has advanced to the point that building VA’s is no longer a discussion around functionality and technology, but organizations and now dedicating more time developing the VA’s “personalities” to reflect the company’s mission, vision and brand. Finding the right balance for your brand.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

But no matter the case, music is a big part of the retail world, and is helping to create new harmonies of innovation and disruption. Although Apple will operate the playlist, a fairly young label called UnitedMasters , founded in 2017, will provide much of the music. Others don’t. New Partnerships and Services.

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APRIL 13, 2022

NFTs have been around since at least 2017, when the OG CyberPunks launched. And today, OpenSea, an NFT marketplace that launched in 2017 and completed a Series C funding round for $300 million in January 2022, is valued at $13.3 For the innovative business, it may just be a way to further promote the brand and build community.

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JUNE 22, 2019

percent between 2015 and 2017, according to the Global Wellness Institute. That the markets are changing is observable in what feels like an unending parade of brands looking to jump on board with the trend. Well, with innovation of course. As of 2018 health and wellness was a $4.2 trillion annual industry , having grown 12.8

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In the long list of startup finalists competing at South by Southwest 2017 hides a brand new personal finance management app. Hip Money – a new app by Hip Pocket – adapts the millennial habit of “swiping” to help them save and pay down debt through a mobile app. Nebraska-based software Read More.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

The upgrade and innovation centered around its flagship Tmall Genie smart speaker will use proprietary technologies that combine AI and the Internet of Things (IoT). The Tmall Genie smart speakers were introduced by Alibaba three years ago and link to more than 270 million devices from 1,100 brands in China, according to Ku.

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OCTOBER 31, 2019

eCommerce innovators and established brands are taking new approaches to food commerce. 2017: The year meal kit company Blue Apron entered the public market. FIX , for instance, is changing the meal delivery model by ditching subscriptions and allowing customers to shop for meal kits and buy them a la carte when they want them.

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OCTOBER 27, 2020

With 92 percent of restaurant traffic now off-premise, this funding gives us the opportunity to provide more restaurants with innovative ways to reach more consumers. The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund II and also featured participation from Act One Ventures.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Long before innovators began talking about the power of ecosystems to transform commerce, scientists spent centuries studying them under microscopes in their labs. Decomposer for innovator large or small, established or emerging. An Ecosystem By Any Other Name. Substitute producer for buyer or supplier. Consumer for the end user.

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MARCH 1, 2019

DSW began working with W Nail Bar in 2017; the two companies offer salon services at Columbus, Ohio’s Easton Town Center and the Polaris Fashion Place. They also create repeat visits to the DSW brand, where an exciting footwear assortment awaits.”. L Brands posted net income in the fourth quarter of $1.94

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

To keep up with the pace of innovation as competitors move toward mobile ordering, delivery and payments innovations, Restaurant Brands International (RBI), which owns Burger King and other brands, hired CFO Josh Kobza as its new czar leader in January. But not all QSR chains are so focused.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The sale of shoes online has come a long way since the dawn of eCommerce – and footwear continues to help drive innovation in the retail space. Headquartered in Marche, Italy, Tod’s said it appointed Domizi as its chief digital and innovation officer in a bid to streamline the company’s ongoing digital transformation. Nike and Voice.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Brands , moves that serve as a good reflection of overall trends in the quick service restaurant (QSR) space. The company last year announced it would buy a 3 percent stake in Grubhub, and that it was teaming up with the company to provide delivery from two of its brands — Taco Bell and KFC. The rewards so far?

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Bank Innovation

JULY 17, 2019

The bank-owned the peer-to-peer payments network, which launched as a brand in 2017, is growing in adoption, despite the continued popularity of third-party apps like PayPal-owned Venmo and Square’s […].

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MARCH 25, 2019

New digital innovations, however, provide the promise of offering valuable customer data to merchants. These are just some of the ways that merchants are using digital innovations to better serve their customers with the help of kiosk and unattended retail technology: . Nuro Co-founder Dave Ferguson said in an announcement.

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JULY 24, 2018

Launching in October in two key markets, Mexico and the Philippines, MoneyGram will expand its options in which receivers from those markets may receive and use funds instantly — via their bank-issued Visa-branded debit card or Visa-branded prepaid card — and senders may choose the option by which to send those funds.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In retail, the Flat Tummy Instagram brand was able to make an effective algorithm that could accurately predict the effect an influencer would have on pushing its line of teas. 2017: The year Nike launched a limited program to sell with Amazon. All this, Today in Data.

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JULY 29, 2019

The founding concept behind the brand, CEO and Founder Chaitanya Nallan said of the skincare brand he founded in 2017, is that the skincare industry today has two main problems. Despite growing levels of frustration among their consumers, skincare brands continue to churn out generic formulations catering to the mass market.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

Those experts are Paul Diegelman, executive vice president at Fiserv , and Nabil Kabbani, CEO at CieloPay , a Texas-based firm serving as a SaaS mobile payment and loyalty platform used by brands to facilitate digital disbursement payments and influence customer behavior and retention. And for many, speed is an essential factor.

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Insights on Business

APRIL 6, 2017

While looking at the predictions for the FinTech area for 2017, I started noticing that APIs were showing up again and again. As Jim Marous notes in his article, Top 10 Retail Banking Trends and Predictions for 2017 , “APIs were not even listed as a 2016 trend, but was #4 in 2017.”.

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