PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

You’re Constellation Brands. One of your leading brands is Corona beer. You’re blowing up on social media for all the wrong reasons. And to top it off, you have a major product extension on the books with millions in media behind it. Someday this will be a marketing case study.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

A new survey has found that big retailers like Apple and Nike are losing favor in China, as consumers are showing a preference towards local brands. Chinese brands have been better at leveraging social media to reach out to shoppers in China,” said Catherine Lim, a Bloomberg Intelligence analyst.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

Stripe rolled out chargeback protection, Apple rolled out its take on sign-in authentication , Mastercard launched an open banking platform and Visa and Western Union paired on a global push to card payments – and those are just the top headlines. There were plenty of introductions last week.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

The social media company has indicated that the Access Act, a proposed data portability law, is a first move in the right direction. The social media firm purportedly contravened an Illinois state law via a “Tag Suggestions” functionality that enabled users to identify their friends from photos put on the platform in the past.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Apple has found what could be a powerful partner in getting its music offering out to more consumers. Even so, the outlook for Apple’s services – and the revenue coming from it – is hardly a slam dunk, even as the company looks to gain more from digital services in light of flagging hardware sales. More Digital Services Wins Needed.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

“Some have transitioned to using platforms that can aggregate and manage local content and advertising across locations and external sites in one platform, but few have been successful, despite 79% of multi-location marketers believe customers are more inclined to engage with brands that establish a personal connection with them.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

This year will not only go down in history as “the year of the pandemic,” but for consumer packaged goods brands, it will also be known as “the year of direct to consumer.”. 1 reason cited involves loyalty to well-known brands. This suggests that D2C does well in areas where consumers have strong brand preferences.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

The sources also told Reuters that social media companies that capitalize on advertising and user data could also be impacted by the new rules. . Revenue from eCommerce is anticipated to hit $120 billion, which is three times the amount in 2017, according to India Brand Equity Foundation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The move means that the company will end its JV that has been in place since 2013 with Yoox Net-A-Porter, which as the newswire stated helps third-party brands develop sites. By 2020, Kering will bring full control of its luxury brands online through its own internal activities, which include building tech teams, said Reuters.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In some cases, retailers are using social media tools such as Instagram to post promotions and product tutorials — or interact openly with consumers about their offerings. The program, which is dubbed CarePass, also includes access to a pharmacy helpline, a discount on CVS branded products and a monthly coupon.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

AndroidAuthority.com reported last month that Spotify might still be the biggest music streaming platform in the world, but Apple Music is nipping at its heels. Since 2015, Apple has grown to more than 70 million subscribers , the website reported. Apple Music offers more than 50 million songs available on the cloud.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

In the new Digital Banking Tracker , PYMNTS examines how startups are competing with legacy brands, social media services and even eCommerce companies that want to add financial capabilities to their platforms. In the decade since Apple launched its first-ever iPhone, banks have evolved their approach to mobile banking.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

The first bar of this story should probably include the streaming wars, which involved many major Big Tech players, including Amazon and Apple. The NBA exec said the tracks will also be on the organization’s website, on its app and featured on social media game highlights. New Partnerships and Services.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

One way that banks or ambitious social media platforms will win this combat for customers is through the use of mobile credit and debit cards, with a highly configurable nature and full range of card and spend management controls to please the most vacillating of customers. Follow the Smart(phone) Crowd.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2015

The use of Webinars, email marketing and social media can help position your brand for growth in this digital world. Sidekick by Hubspot is a software that can provide structure and consistency to email marketing and can be added to your work email whether it be Outlook, Gmail or Apple Mail.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Can The New England Patriots Brand Survive Losing Tom Brady? Tom Brady announced on social media that he won’t sign with the Patriots for the 2020 season after two decades with the team. Apple/Disney: Is Apple About To Make The Happiest Acquisition On Earth?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

And food delivery services like EatStreet are taking notice: To reduce friction in the payment process, the company enables its customers to pay for their meals through many different methods like Apple Pay. In fact, EatStreet added Apple Pay because customers asked for the mobile payment method.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. When the first version of Apple’s App Store launched in 2008, there were only 500 apps in it. million apps in the Apple App store, not to mention the additional 3.4 And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it.

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Apple Mobile Innovation social media 150

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2017

And this is not Jim Beam’s first time at bat: In September 2016, it borrowed some thunder from the new Apple Watch with its own Jim Beam Apple Watch , created to promote its Jim Beam Apple line of apple-flavored whiskey. As a retail brand, Jim Beam has been around for over 200 years and seven generations.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Native commerce is where Aberman believes all platforms are headed — and that’s not just true for software developers like Apple, Google and Microsoft, but also for social media platforms like Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram. “In The Media/Commerce Connection. That’s what Rich Aberman, co-founder of WePay , predicts.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

Papa John’s is giving Facebook users one more reason to never leave the app: now, customers can order Papa John’s pizza, desserts and sides using the social media giant’s new “ Start Order ” button. delivery restaurants way ahead of the curve.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

The latter this isn’t an option for retailers and brands, however. For their part, investment bank and asset management firm Piper Jaffray Companies conducts a semi-annual survey to track teen spending patterns, fashion trends and brand and media preferences. Some call them Generation Z, some call them post-millennials.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

There weren’t many surprises on display when Apple took the stage today in Cupertino for ifs fall device event Tuesday (Sept. Apple also rolled out a new social sharing app called Clips, a first-of-a-kind move by Apple that no one forecast ahead of the event. A New, More Affordable Apple .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

But, he noted, these consumers also have been raised on a more refined version of the retail experience by way of players like Apple, Tesla and other forward thinkers — and it is that hands-on experience they’ve come to enjoy and appreciate as an extension of their digital commerce journeys. “As

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The new shops will feature 100 popular small businesses and digital brands on Facebook and Instagram into retail stores, and will be housed in The Market @ Macy’s. The Market @ Macy’s helps both emerging and established brands reach new audiences by showcasing them in a physical space inside Macy’s.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Facebook has reached out to Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Disney and Amazon about putting their services on a brand new streaming device the social media company is planning on releasing, according to reports. It will have a remote and emulate other streaming peripherals like the Apple TV or Roku.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Loyalty, she noted, is earned through a careful continuum of brand positioning and ultimately generating an emotional response among consumers whether they are shopping in store on online. Social media represents another way to leverage and reward loyalty, noted panelists. Are firms getting the proverbial bang for the buck?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Releasing AR headsets would put the social media giant in direct competition with AR startups like Magic Leap and Thalmic Labs. billion, and brands are already getting onboard with the technology. In 2017, the global AR market was valued at $1.43

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Apple and Amazon learned that the hard way this week as partners called them out on fake apps and hubcaps for sale on their platforms. Finally, Mercedes-Benz busted Amazon for selling three sets of counterfeit branded wheel caps, which were listed on the platform and marked as “ships from and sold by Amazon.com.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Ridesharing services aren’t just a way for passengers to get from Point A to Point B: They can also enable retailers and brands to provide in-car shopping experiences. Once they have selected a ticket for purchase, customers can check out with a credit card or mobile wallet (Apple Pay or Google Pay).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2016

InformationWeek has a somewhat damning breakdown of how Apple hasn’t followed the downward trend in storage pricing that most other manufacturers have. If Apple is charging $100 for between 48 and 64GB, that averages out to about $2.08 The next step up the iPhone storage ladder to 64GB, however, won’t come cheap.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

At the same time, his platform allows fitness trainers to reach consumers and grow their digital brands. Forster noted that there are many talented trainers who might teach classes for other fitness brands or who have trouble scaling their own brands. “It really is usable anywhere,” Forster said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

In June 2015, the social media titan dropped the requirement to have a Facebook account to use the service, a strong indication the two will become unbundled, so to speak. All of these revelations left technology pundits guessing at exactly what direction the social media giant plans to take its messaging service.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Search data helps brands understand shopper preferences. Looking ahead.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Instead, these players are focusing on specific niches, brand strategies and community connections to differentiate themselves. The bank should monitor app store ratings versus the competition, looking at the median on both Apple and Android devices. Appoint Digital Ambassadors.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The company said in its earnings release that “in Q2, many brands slowed or paused spend in reaction to U.S. Beyond the online ordering of goods, beyond the ads to get consumers to mull what they’d like to buy online, streaming media gained ground, perhaps to the surprise of absolutely no one. The period surrounding the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

According to a report by Adweek , Ubisoft set up a microsite named Selfie Reveal to show users what data can be gleaned from pictures they innocently post on social media websites. That’s according to Ubisoft, the video game maker that is rolling out a new hacker-themed video game dubbed “Watch Dogs 2” later this month.

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