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JUNE 20, 2019

Friction bedevils all types of retail — and that holds true for transactions inside stores or via eCommerce sites. LISNR sells pay-by-sound technology that requires no point-of-sale (POS) upgrades, which can help merchants better replicate seamless eCommerce experiences inside brick-and-mortar stores. Solving For Friction.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Komal said that what distinguishes Zohr from other players is the proprietary in-house technology it has built to power the business. And it is not necessarily just a tire retailer – Komal said it is more of a logistics company that also happens to sell and install tires. and avoid the trek to a garage.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

has tapped Adyen for online and in-store payments in Europe , and the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation in India is at work on a quick response (QR) code ticketing system. The technology will come to more than 150 stores in France , the U.K. In addition, Gap Inc. to other countries, the company said in an announcement.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 8, 2017

Seven years ago, the first new retail bank in almost a century got its licence to open: Metro Bank. Now, there are so many new banks starting up in Britain (and across Europe) that it’s sometimes hard to keep up with it all.

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APRIL 2, 2019

Consumers may be curbing their spending , and perhaps even anticipating a new recession, but that could all serve as fuel for certain types of retail expansion — in this case, more brick-and-mortar stores for deep discount chain Five Below. But both efforts, along with other moves, show the ongoing life behind brick-and-mortar retail.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

With the positive response of shoppers, Walmart says, the company is growing the offering to all 200 metro areas where Grocery Delivery is currently available. The technology examines past purchases to make sure the item a customer is asking for ends up in the shopping cart.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 27, 2024

This can be seen in the observed deposit betas below from a group of retail and commercial accounts. Deposit Technology: Banks should be mindful before they add technology to higher-balanced accounts as technology tends to decrease duration by increasing interest rate sensitivity.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

Russia’s biggest technology firm, Yandex NV, launched an online service that uses bike couriers to bring groceries to Moscow residents in 15 minutes, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Jan. In the beginning, Yandex got its grocery items from the retailer Metro AG. Sales are in excess of 127 billion rubles ($2 billion).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

But, while more consumers are heading to mobile retail channels, the personal experience and ability to touch and preview items in-person offered by physical stores still holds allure for roughly 70 percent of shoppers. People aren’t [going] online anymore — they’re online all day,” Schambach said.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 11, 2017

Seven years ago, the first new retail bank in almost a century got its licence to open: Metro Bank. It sheds light on where challenger banks and financial technology (fintech) firms can make ground on the established banks. Grade I means … 57 banks and nothing wrong?

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JUNE 29, 2020

We are excited to partner with Shift and its world-class management team as it leverages its technology platform to disrupt the $840+ billion used car market,” said Daniel Cohen, chairman of the board of directors of Insurance Acquisition Corp. Merging with Insurance Acquisition Corp.

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Payments Source

JUNE 20, 2016

Malaysian remittance company Metro Money Exchange has selected Dragonfly Fintech, a Singapore-based blockchain technology provider, to power its remittance business.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Delivery companies Point Pickup , Skipcart , AxleHire and Roadie will make deliveries in metro areas across four states, with further expansion planned in the coming weeks. Walmart has announced it is adding four delivery companies to its team to help expand its online grocery delivery option. Customers love our Grocery Delivery service.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The retailer is using an in-house platform that provides drivers with the ability to sign up for windows of time that work best with their schedule, as well as grocery delivery order details, navigation assistance and other support services. households.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In addition to investing in technology startups, Alibaba has also set its sight on the physical retail market. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that the company was interested in acquiring a stake in the Chinese wholesale operations of Metro AG , the German operator of cash and carry stores.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

These are some of the ways that retailers from Walmart to Publix – as well as Kroger , Albertson’s and ALDI – are bringing grocery shoppers through their doors or other sales channels. At the time, the retailer said the 50th metro area for grocery delivery was in Akron, Ohio and that more locations were on the way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The eCommerce retailer is also reportedly eyeing grocery spaces in New Jersey, Connecticut and the New York metro region. It’s also eyeing the potential to bring the technology to concession stands at baseball games. . Those locations could open as soon as the end of 2019. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

Waymo announced it is partnering with Valley Metro, the Phoenix, Arizona area’s regional public transportation authority, to explore mobility solutions using self-driving technology. The end goal is to open this service to the public, to transport more people to Valley Metro transportation hubs in the Phoenix area in the future.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

They’re places where the company already has a presence and where resources and infrastructure could support a technology heavyweight like Amazon. Amazon is opening a 1 million-square-foot warehouse in metro Detroit and plans to hire 1,000 employees to fill it. But those are all fairly obvious submissions. Mexico City.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Transit passengers will be able to use the card to travel on the metro and suburban railways across India, as well as on buses. Cardholders will also have the option to pay for parking, tolls or retail purchases. Based on the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC), the new card is a contactless debit, credit or prepaid card.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

It could put the Bentonville crew within striking distance of pretty much the whole country for grocery delivery – and could add some needed user-friendly technology to Walmart’s online grocery efforts. It is evident, though, that the launch will be regional, maybe even limited to specific metros where Walmart has strong grocery and delivery.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Mostly because that is where innovations tend to get their start — ridesharing, delivery on demand, one-day shipping, buy-online pick up in-store, experimental experiential retail locations, pop-up shops and the list goes on (and on). But what every big digital upgrade of the last decade or so has in common is an urban home base.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The results of this race in the sky could impact not only mobility services in various cities but retail delivery efforts. According to a report in CNBC , Boeing Chief Technology Officer Greg Hyslop said in a statement that the company thinks it is on the right path to creating air taxis that are self-driving and can be called upon on demand.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

LISNR uses ultrasound technology to provide a solution that lets merchants and payment providers accept mobile payment data anytime during the customer journey. The technology works with all types of purchase scenarios – including scan-and-go, store pickups and eCommerce – and can also be used for messages, authentication and identification.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2016

“The combination of American Apparel’s real-time, local inventory paired with Postmates’ superior delivery technology and national footprint is changing the way customers can access their favorite brands,” Luedorf said in a statement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Retailers are turning to voice assistants to make it easier for customers to shop for groceries amid strong competition. Shoppers can also manage their shopping carts on the go, as the technology is available on a host of devices, such as Android phones. The feature allows consumers to use voice commands to shop for groceries.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Also, Amazon wants to take its cashier-free Go technology to other places such as movie theaters and airport stores. Amazon To Expand Amazon Go Tech To Other Retailers. Challengers like Monzo , Santander and Metro Bank were forecast to put a stop to the dominance of the big four. Challenger banks in the U.K.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Hainan Golden Technology Co. Founded that same year as a subsidiary of Tencent, Hainan Golden provides solutions to businesses — including catering, hospitality, retail and property management, with clients such as Didi Chuxing, China Unicom, China Telecom, China Mobile and FedEx. Shenzhen Capital Group Co., billion.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Home Depot announced that it has launched express same-day and next-day local delivery for more than 20,000 of its most popular items to 35 major metros across the U.S. The retailer hopes to have lockers in all its stores within three years. As a sector, home improvement is not as digitally advanced as many others.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Dreamscape Immersive, a new virtual reality technology startup, is looking to find growth and opportunity in the film and entertainment industry. 21st Century Fox and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer — along with an investment from director Steven Spielberg, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

The 2020 Census quantified the growth many residents were already sensing: Austin grew by 33% between 2010 and 2020, earning it the rank of fastest-growing large metro. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3% increase, while the San Antonio metro, up 19.4%, ranked 12th. We take time for our customers.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

The WSJ reports that decisions about tech upgrades were marked by indecision about how much to change, and potential technology partners reportedly stormed out of a meeting finding they were unable able to work within Kroger’s conservative corporate culture. Target bought Shipt in December 201; Albertsons Cos.

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APRIL 8, 2019

Coverage includes Mexico ‘s Banco BASE selecting Volante Technologies Inc. Banco BASE has tapped Volante Technologies Inc. Volante said in the announcement that “Banco Base expects to expand the VolPay implementation to cover domestic bulk MXN payments, and digital retail payments.”

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Unlike one once stalwart retail banking industry event in the US, RBR’s attendance has been on a multi-year growth trajectory. Business climate, customer expectations, technology, competition, regulation – all are in a state of change. Hertz’ initial kiosk difficulties had nothing to do with technology. Change is difficult.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

So what does a better than expected result look like for an eCommerce player trying to own a niche of digital retail outside the Amazon orbit? In major metro areas, small package delivery is down to two days and large package deliver clocks in at 14 days. “We At home you want unique items.’. By The Numbers .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

We’ve worked with Uber to power our delivery from the start, and we’re excited our team and technology will play a role in their vision of building the world’s leading food delivery service going forward,” the company wrote in its note announcing the sale. “Starting Jan. Ando hasn’t defined its role at Uber Eats yet.

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