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Target beta loyalty program expands to more US markets
February 8, 2019
Target is expanding its beta 1 percent back loyalty program to more U.S. markets, including Denver, Kansas City and Phoenix.
read nowICX Association opens nominations for Elevate Awards for best in CX tech
February 7, 2019
The Interactive Customer Experience Association is accepting nominations for its Elevate Awards, which are given to individuals and organizations that are…
read nowNPD: Mobile restaurant ordering to triple by 2020
February 6, 2019
Restaurant digital orders have grown an average of 23 percent, per year since 2013, and will triple by the end of 2020, according to a report from NPD Group.
read nowStartup Pei raises funding for retail bitcoin rewards platform
February 6, 2019
Pei, a fintech startup, has raised seed funding for its retailer card rewards program.
read nowEx Nike, Under Armour leader joins Outdoor Voices
February 6, 2019
Pamela Catlett, former Nike and Under Armour leader, has been tapped as president and CEO at Outdoor Voices, an active wear brand.
read nowAmazon names Starbucks COO to board
February 6, 2019
Rosalind Brewer, Starbucks COO and a former Sam's Club CEO, is now on the Amazon board of directors.
read nowAmazon sales up but a bit slower growth this past holiday season
February 5, 2019
Amazon's sales are still going up but not as fast as in the past, and it's spending more than ever on shipping to lure customers.
read nowValentine's Day spend should be a record-setter
February 5, 2019
Consumers are projected to spend more than ever on Valentine's Day yet fewer will be celebrating the annual February love event.
read nowHelzberg Diamonds deploys AR for virtual ring experiences
February 5, 2019
Helzberg Diamonds has launched a concept store, called the Helzberg Ring Experience, boasting a AR experience that allows customers to virtually try on rings.
read nowMore jobs in January, but unemployment jumps a bit
February 4, 2019
The government shutdown, so far at least, isn't having a big impact on the U.S. workforce as 304,000 jobs were added last month.
read nowGerman manufacturer debuts multipurpose POS kiosk
February 4, 2019
Format, a Germany based manufacturer, has introduced its POS Multi Terminal with a 31.5-inch touchscreen designed for multiple purposes, according to a press…
read nowWest Virginia lawmakers mull motor vehicle license renewal kiosks
February 4, 2019
A West Virginia legislative committee passed a bill that mandates the placement of kiosks for license plate renewal in order to alleviate lines at Division of…
read nowVirtubox kiosks in play for India Expo Mart
February 1, 2019
Virtubox, a company that offers cloud-based Android software for interactive touchscreen kiosks with corresponding display on Android and iOS mobile phones…
read nowDebit card losing consumer traction
February 1, 2019
The number of consumers who use debit cards for purchases has declined steadily since 2011, the year following enactment of the Durbin Amendment, and now…
read nowStandard Cognition buys robotic mapping startup
January 31, 2019
Standard Cognition, which provides AI-powered autonomous checkout solutions for brick and mortar retailers, has acquired Explorer.ai, a mapping and computer…
read nowReport: AI will disrupt US job market
January 31, 2019
Those fearing that automation will put the U.S. worker out to pasture won't like the insight from a Brookings Institution report that claims 25 percent of U.S.
read nowSquare debuts free debit card for small businesses
January 31, 2019
Square Inc. has announced the launch of Square Card, a free business debit Mastercard that helps businesses manage their cash flow by eliminating the time…
read nowMarriott rebranding contactless credit card, loyalty strategy
January 31, 2019
Marriott International and Chase Card Services are rebranding their co-branded credit card to a contactless card called the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit…
read nowFormetco debuts LED displays 430 feet above ground
January 30, 2019
Formetco, an outdoor advertising manufacturer, has partnered with Georgia's Own Credit Union and DeNyse Companies to deploy two digital building-top signs in…
read nowTaco Bell taps Delphi Display Systems for order confirmation boards
January 30, 2019
Taco Bell has selected Delphi Display Systems as its preferred supplier of order confirmation boards for its locations. The quick serve restaurant also tested…
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