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2018 Recap: The Year That Retailers Evolved With Their Mobile Apps

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It has been a busy year in the world of mobile commerce, particularly with retail apps. Below, PYMNTS rounds up the top trends of the year and sheds light on how retailers are tapping into mobile apps to make the shopping experience more convenient and less time consuming for shoppers. Apps As Mobile Ordering Tools.

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Outdoorsy On Adventure Travelers, Driveway Surfers And Trying To Be The Airbnb For RVs

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In such a case, the traveler might land in Miami and take a taxi to the RV owner, who will show the borrower how to use systems like the generator. “We Millennials, for instance, aren’t interested in buying homes or cars. If a consumer lives in the Northeast U.S. We require every owner to do a walk-through of the vehicle,” Cavins said.

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Nestlé Expands Into Coffee Market, Acquires Blue Bottle

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Meanwhile, Blue Bottle, founded in the early 2000s, is currently expanding in California, New York, Washington, Miami and Tokyo, bringing its total retail presence to more than 50 locations by the end of the year. Despite Nestlé’s majority stake, Blue Bottle will retain autonomy within the enterprise.

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Nike Commits To Sustainability For High-Tech Tokyo Olympics

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The retail angle (outside of Nike’s own stores) is that the company is betting consumers will be attracted to environmentally friendly products, regardless of whether they have a “swoosh” or not. “The 6), marking his first television interview since taking the helm at the retailer last month. “It Of those, 12.4

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NCR’s D3 Combines With Nymbus To Enable Banks’ Digital Offerings

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Miami-based NYMBUS announced the licensing of NCR’s D3 Digital Banking platform (D3) to give financial institutions the opportunity to quickly offer customers new brands, the FinTech announced in a press release on Monday (Oct. NYMBUS, a provider of cloud-based core technology for financial institutions, was founded by Scott Killoh in 2015.

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Mobile Payments: Samsung To Tackle Africa And Google The App Landscape

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Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments. Taking a page out of the copy book of the London Tube, where contactless payments have skyrocketed, the Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works has signed a $33 million contract with Cubic Transportation Systems to install contactless and mobile payments.

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Super Saturday’s Secret Strength

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While Black Friday gets all of the press, Super Saturday has been creeping up in recent years to become the holiday season’s secret second pole of retail action. Black Friday has become an increasingly artificial phenomenon, driven more by retailer promotion than by its date on the calendar,” said Schrieber. So Why The Switch?