PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

The market for wearable tech that monitors everything from your heartbeat to your blood sugar is booming, and caregivers are receiving previously unseen insight into the everyday health of their patients. Those trends reportedly are playing out at Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center. percent until 2013.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

Kohn sees the product “as a really fun unique form of protein that we don’t think exists on the market right now.” Product and eCommerce Innovation. The company makes products that not only have flavors that are unique to the market, Kohn says, but are distinctive from each other to cater to different palates.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

The trucking industry generated $796 billion in revenue last year, while the global ride-hailing market was valued at just $36 billion in 2017. And since its launch in 2017, Uber Freight now has a team of hundreds, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago and Amsterdam.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Rinse has a solution for both, and thanks to a $14 million Series B funding round led by Partech, it’s taking that solution to two new cities: Boston and Chicago. The $14 million of funding Rinse recently secured will not be going into the company’s tech as much as into building out its team as it looks to launch in new markets.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

kitchens are slated to open in San Francisco , Chicago , Los Angeles , Houston and Austin, according to the release, and will offer a selection of food from TiffinLabs’ digital-first restaurant brands. market and assessing what needed to be done in terms of building demand and a network for supply, along with selecting the locations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Cashierless stores aren’t just for mega retailers like Amazon to sell prepared food from their kitchens or products from other producers: Beverage brands, among other companies, are getting into the action and choosing this checkout experience for stores that showcase their own products IRL (“in real life”) as a marketing tool.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

The payments and commerce ecosystem got busy getting busy this week as the first full week of 2020 kicked off the press releases began raining down from the sky from the year’s early bird innovators. As recently as a few years ago, he noted, McDonald’s marketing was quite different — it was focused on its food as a good value.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 7, 2019

Chicago-based investment app Dough is making a bet on customers who want to trade for free on their phones. On Tuesday, the company confirmed a $20 million funding round to expand its financial literacy program in advance of a mobile trading product in September. To this end, it’s debuted select videos on YouTube.

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Perficient

JULY 30, 2020

Louis office including Marketing, Finance, Legal, HR, IT, Digital, and the St. This year, Perficient has been named as one of the 2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for In Chicago , 2020 Top Workplace in Minnesota, and a 2020 Top Workplace in Atlanta. The Significance of Being Named a Top Workplace in 2020.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

Halfway through the year, the company began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City. Early in 2019, the head of Maven left her post. At its peak, Maven was available in 17 cities across the U.S. as an alternative to companies like Zipcar and Car2go.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2016

With so much data available, is your organization harnessing it in the most efficient way in order to truly reap all the benefits of big data including driving innovation and improving the customer experience? Prior to working at Enova, he served as Director and Practice Leader of Advanced Analytics for Chicago-based West Monroe Partners.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

CIBO Express Gourmet Market, owned by hospitality group OTG, is located at Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal C, with more locations to follow in Newark and at LaGuardia Airport. with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Chicago-based Northern Trust is seeking a "digital investment advice product owner" […]. When a money manager that controls $1.1 trillion decides to build a new digital product, the effort deserves attention. But what exactly does Northern Trust Corp.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

Lyric is not a firm looking to ask for forgiveness rather than permission when it comes to entering new markets in the way Uber and the various firms it inspired have. “We A Chicago apartment goes for about $242 per night on, and the rooms in New York will range from $200 to $500 per night.

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NCR

AUGUST 26, 2016

In banking, as well as any industry, the decision between outsourcing and insourcing innovation is a delicate balance between a company’s internal knowledge, resources, and expertise in innovation vs the incremental cost for acquiring outside knowledge. In fact, often times the best alternative is a combination of these two practices.

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Filene

JUNE 21, 2016

Innovation Immersion - Filene’s Innovation Immersion program helps credit unions execute on innovation, ideas, and cultural change. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

To provide consumers with fresh, on-the-go food in an eco-friendly way, innovators in the culinary space are bringing salads and other options to vending machines. Vichot pointed out that the market is ready for quick, healthy food. The Automated Retail Market . is about 4.5

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Ballbox Founder and CEO Alexander Hejazi, for instance, moved to Chicago after college with all the essentials but didn’t have the items he wanted to use at the beach. The concept serves as an experiential marketing avenue for product manufacturers and retailers. The company recently opened a location at North Avenue Beach in Chicago.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2017

But then again, New Yorkers take pizza unusually seriously, a fact former Daily Show host — and proud New York style pizza fan — Jon Stewart proved during 3:32 minutes of pure unadulterated hatred for Chicago-style pizza. How appetizing. So what are they doing — and how will it change Saturday nights going forward?

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

Mastercard said the technology will first be on display at the National Restaurant Association Show being held in Chicago this weekend (May 18-21). “We This builds on Mastercard’s continued focus on leveraging our payment, loyalty and analytics capabilities to innovate within the retail space alongside our merchant and technology partners.”.

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Chicago Analytics Innovation Technology 140

Filene

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Innovation Immersion - Filene’s Innovation Immersion program helps credit unions execute on innovation, ideas, and cultural change. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them.

Chicago 28

Chicago social media Innovation Digital Strategies 28

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

But with consumer spending holding steady, it’s important for retailers to grasp the opportunity to create innovative ways to get, keep and grow customers. One of the most commonly talked-about and executed strategies in the 2020 connected commerce world is experiential marketing. Wine and cheese for the shoppers? Pop-up stores ?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

At the 2017 National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago, Cicely Simpson, the organization’s executive vice president of government affairs and policy, and the Texas Restaurant Association’s vice president of marketing and innovation, Anna Tauzin, discussed the digitalization of the restaurant industry and its effect on delivery.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 6, 2016

A few weeks ago we focused on invest tech, and brought up three startups working to help the market-savvy turn a small advantage into a major lead over other investors. This week’s startups to watch are investing in under-leveraged niches of the fintech world, from P2P networks to lower insurance premiums, Read More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2017

Culminating in a yearlong research process that included 10,000 startups and 300 partner companies, the research examined cities’ efforts to lift up startups based on eight factors: funding, market reach, global connectedness, technical talent, startup experience, resource attraction, corporate involvement, founder ambition and strategy.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

To connect food delivery platforms with consumers looking for convenience and cost savings, eCommerce innovators are creating aggregators as price and time comparison tools. The Food Delivery Market. FoodBoss is available in markets from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.

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Perficient

AUGUST 14, 2020

As an example of a COVID command center in action, take a look at the University of Chicago Medicine , who is using the analytical platform Tableau. + + + + +. Our goal is to help catalyze current adaptive plans into longer-term strategic advantages.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

To help customers enjoy a cup of joe or a morning croissant, digital innovators are opening coffee shops with faster and easier order and pickup designs. Bandit Co-Founder and CEO Max Crowley was an early employee of Uber and launched the Chicago market as well as Uber for Business for the company. The Market.

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ATM Marketplace

DECEMBER 15, 2017

During the Bank Customer Experience Summit in Chicago this fall, Charles Liu, chief of branch transformation, ATM innovation and market planning at Bank of America, sat down to talk about strategies for staying a step ahead of emerging competitors and digital disruptors looking to mix it up in the traditional banking world.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

At the same time, he saw innovation and growth in the Airbnb short-term rental space. Pricing and Target Market. The company’s target market, Korbel said, runs “the gamut.” Korbel noted there is a lot of attention and innovation around smart cities. It will serve the college student who is in Washington, D.C.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Currently available in 10 retail markets — including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York City and San Francisco, among others — Chain Store Age reports the new feature will “transform what is considered a time-consuming, even frustrating, process.”

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Perficient

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Beyond that, the best way to help them understand new and innovative methods of working is to show how it will work specifically for them. . For example, we started with a small team at one of our clients in marketing technology. With that one team, we first played by their “rules” to understand how they worked.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

The second is the stock market – which, for retailers, has become completely untethered from reality. While the unemployment rate has settled around 10 percent and big retailers are declaring bankruptcy with disturbing frequency, the stock market is where most people would like to be right now: back on New Year’s Day, 2020.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It’s all about being adaptable in this industry,” Whitney French, the chain’s director of digital marketing, told PYMNTS in a recent interview. Chang’s developed its mobile app with safety and customer experience in mind, and plans to leverage mobile order-ahead’s popularity to boost purchases at a new takeout-only location in Chicago.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Partnerships are an important part of Walgreens’ performance plan going forward, because the retail market is changing and consumers are looking to navigate their shopping experiences differently. The pair-up will also see some private-label Kroger brands migrating onto Walgreens’ shelves. in early 2019.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Yet this week’s look at payment rail innovation finds that many players in the B2B space are turning to develop new payment networks and services infrastructure from the ground up, rather than rely on new technology for legacy payment rails to improve the business payment experience. Signature Bank Mixes Rails For AP.

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