PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But as time passes and a new decade approaches – one that promises even higher levels of digital innovation and disruption – it’s becoming ever more clear that 5G mobile network technology will help power the so-called Industrial Revolution 4.0. Smart Factory Plans. Images and Robots. also doing the same.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

As 5G deployments start, the people who run hospitals and medical offices, along with companies that supply healthcare devices and payment services, are starting to figure out what the quicker speed and other features of the new mobile network technology will do for them. 5G and Hospitals. 5G Payments Impact. percent until 2013.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Volkswagen Bank, the financial services arm of the German automaker, is turning to QR code-like technology to fight threats posed by hackers. The bank, which focuses on vehicle and dealer financing, implemented the new technology with the help of OneSpan (formerly Vasco), a security and e-signature solutions company based in Chicago.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But there are plans to expand it across Seattle, New York, Chicago and San Francisco, the company said. Dilip Kumar , Amazon’s vice president of physical retail, told the network the technology had been in the planning stages long before the pandemic. The initiative comes as shoppers continue to explore contact-free payment technology.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, British grocer Tesco plans to open a “pick and go” or “frictionless shopping” store to the public next year, following testing the store technologies with employees. The paper noted that many such retail innovation efforts for grocery start in Europe. the report noted. and elsewhere.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The latest example of the power of those digitally-enabled innovative efforts comes from online freight marketplace operator Convoy. The startups, including Uber Technologies Inc.’s Basically, NEXT Trucking uses digital technology to connect shippers with drivers and trucking companies (many drivers work for themselves, of course).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

These innovations have revolutionized diners’ experiences and transformed the purchasing process. McDonald’s purchased California-based voice recognition startup Apprente last year, with plans to eventually implement the technology at its U.S. drive-thrus.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

You might end up ordering or paying with your face via facial recognition technology. Assuming the consumer has a mobile device and uses Apple or Google, the technology can push a loyalty program sign-up offer — sometimes including pre-filled forms — via the person’s NFC-enabled phone. That’s a view of the future,” he said.

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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. Papa John’s Digital Pizza Play.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The latest data from Nacha found a new record-high growth rate for adoption of ACH payments , with B2B payments showcasing a surge in adoption of the legacy payment rail that has recently turned to technologies that can augment the service, from the movement of transaction data with an ACH payment to the deployment of Same Day ACH.

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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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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

Mastercard announced Thursday (May 16) it inked a partnership with ZIVELO, a self-service kiosk technology company, to enhance the drive-in ordering experience for quick service restaurants (QSRs). The display can be customized for specific customers or for the weather, time of day, season and location, said Mastercard.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The dine-in payment feature will launch in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, New York City, Vermont, and Washington, D.C. In July, Uber Technologies agreed to purchase delivery firm Postmates Inc. The food pickup option will be available everywhere Friday (Sept. Instacart came in fourth.

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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

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. We build and seek out technology that will wow our consumers, providing both ease of use and security.”. Will Grub hub Find A Buyer?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Technology that cuts people out of fast casual is popping up all over the industry, whether it’s automating repetitive kitchen processes (remember Flippy the burger robot?) Until now, Eatsa has been a standalone fast casual restaurant using its own proprietary technology.

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Cisco

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Many FIs are developing sustainability strategies which rely significantly on technology for operational transformation. Digital technologies are critical to these sustainability solutions. And Cisco is expanding its smart building capabilities to other campuses including Atlanta, Chicago, and Paris.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

“Our firm has a track record of acquiring cutting-edge software providers to specialized industries and driving their innovation and growth while remaining true to their core business and customers,” said Orlando Bravo , founder and managing partner of Chicago-based Thoma Bravo.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

"With digital sales tripling year over year last quarter, consumers are demanding more digital access than ever before,” Chipotle Chief Technology Officer Curt Garner said in announcing the new store , noting that the site’s digital features will provide a convenient, frictionless experience for customers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

A Newark Airport store will start using Amazon’s Just Walk Out cashierless technology on March 16, just days after the company announced it was licensing the platform to retailers, according to reports on Wednesday (March 11). . with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

7-Eleven President and CEO Joe DePinto said in an announcement , “Retail technology is evolving at a rapid pace, and customer expectations are driving the evolution. Our team is dedicated to continuing 7-Eleven’s legacy of innovation with industry-leading digital solutions. Mike Motz, CEO of Staples U.S.

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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. Like anything else worth doing in retail technology and the customer experience, experiential marketing must be measurable. And so does the recipient.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Financial criminals are working hard, using technology and innovation to their advantage, to stay one step ahead of FinCEN and financial institutions. He further stated that we must be responsible with such innovation. At the recent NYU Law Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement , FinCEN Director Kenneth A.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The app is being tested in Chicago and will show available shifts companies are looking to fill with temporary workers. Uber is rolling out a new app called Uber Works that will help people looking for shift work connect with companies looking to hire temps, Reuters reported on Thursday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

“While Q2 was challenging, the pandemic has been a catalyst for reinvention and innovation at The RealReal,” CEO and Founder Julie Wainwright said during an earnings call. She said the company plans to move forward with previously announced plans to open a Chicago store. “We

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APRIL 16, 2019

Our simple idea was that better technology and better data science could improve access to credit,” Girouard said. Over the long haul banks will dominate consumer lending, and we think our technology combined with the funding base for a bank is the best of both worlds for the banks and the customers,” he said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Chipotle stated that its restaurant location in Chicago, Phoenix, Cincinnati, San Diego and Newport Beach will participate in the debut, CNBC reported. Digital sales grew 87.9 percent for the company during the third quarter, which accounted for nearly one-fifth of its total sales.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Chief Financial Officer Vasant Prabhu will take on the vice chairman role for the global payments technology company. Prabhu was responsible for all financial, information technology and a range of corporate functions at Starwood. With an expanded position at Visa Inc. s chief financial officer since 2004.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

However, in a new PYMNTS discussion, Lidia Yan, CEO of NEXT Trucking , spoke about how digital technology and the marketplace model can ease those burdens — and do so for an industry that is not only highly important to the larger economy, but undergoing massive disruption, and facing a driver shortage. General Goals.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. stores with the technology this year. We’re always looking to innovate and disrupt,” Singh said. Worth, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Miami-Ft.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2017

However, research shows technology companies are looking for opportunities outside of the well-known haven and are knocking hard on the competition door … and global cities are answering the call. is falling behind in the startup scene to Asia and Europe with places like Los Angeles and Chicago seeking a severe drop in the list.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

This week, beverage company Dirty Lemon plans to bring such a store to New York City this week – with a little help from mobile technology. To allow shoppers to check out without visiting a cash register, the new store will deploy technology like heat map trackers at the door, which detect the footsteps of customers as they enter and exit.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Although more and more retailers are dabbling in new technology trends — hello, virtual reality shopping — consumers might not actually get the benefits of these advancements due to a problem that’s been facing the World Wide Web almost since its inception: slow internet connections.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Or at least that is the end game for the technology. However, in another sense, it is surprising that Amazon is pushing innovation in the biometrics payments arena at all, given its high historical correlations to failure. The other, more significant issue was its technology — which at the time was one-of-kind and revolutionary.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Around 2,500 people respond to the survey and in its first year, March 2007, the winners were: London New York Hong Kong Singapore Zurich Frankfurt Sydney Chicago Tokyo Geneva No Dubai. No China, although Hong Kong would be it.

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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. FoodBoss is available in markets from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. percent of QSR managers and 83.6

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

Whether it’s San Francisco, New York City, London or Hong Kong, each of these areas have become well-known for developing and implementing innovative ideas. This report purports that technology is the game changer when it comes to bridging the gap between the startup-heavy places, like Silicon Valley and Boston, and the rest of the world.

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