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Consumers more comfortable with nonfinancial providers for bill pay, money transfers
September 26, 2017
A substantial number of consumers are comfortable using nonfinancial providers for essential activities such as paying bills, transferring money to others and…
read nowAlipay expands to Nordic region with retailer pacts
September 25, 2017
Alipay has signed separate memorandum of understandings with Finpro (Finland), Svensk Handel (Sweden) and the Scandinavian Tourist Board, which will enable…
read nowTencent launches mobile marketing tools for US retailers
September 25, 2017
Tencent is launching a suite of advertising products and resources that will enable U.S. marketers to directly engage Chinese consumers on Tencent platforms…
read nowAldi to accept contactless payments at all locations
September 25, 2017
Grocery chain Aldi will now enable shoppers to pay for their items with any contactless payment method, including mobile methods such as Apple Pay, as well as…
read nowWalgreens-Rite Aid deal gets regulatory green light
September 22, 2017
While Walgreens isn't getting the opportunity to acquire all the Rite-Aid stores initially hoped for, it is getting the regulatory green light to acquire about…
read nowKohl's teams with Amazon in product return partnership
September 22, 2017
Looking to return an Amazon purchase? Now you have two options: send it back to Amazon or drop it off at Kohl's.
read nowRetail cybercrime may spike due to Equifax hack
September 22, 2017
Consumers and retailers are likely to be dealing with the aftermath of the major hack at credit reporting firm Equifax.
read nowUS retail sales dip for second time in three months
September 20, 2017
Americans are pulling back on spending when it comes to electronics and clothes, and the trend is cited as a reason why U.S. retail sales dropped in August …
read nowYet another Amazon fulfillment center to open in Ohio
September 20, 2017
The fourth Amazon fulfillment center slated for Ohio will create more than 1,000 full-time jobs when the facility opens in Monroe.
read nowAmazon email stumble leaves customers baffled
September 20, 2017
A slew of Amazon customers received a puzzling email this week alerting them that someone had bought them a gift off a baby registry.
read nowGrasshopper Kiosks debuts kiosks for dispensing cannabis
September 20, 2017
Grasshopper Kiosks is launching its latest series of ADA-ompliant automated sales kiosks designed for the legal cannabis industry.
read nowMany retailers getting hit by cyberattacks twice a week
September 19, 2017
Cyber attacks on retailers are averaging twice a week, with 16 percent of retailers reporting an attack or attempted attack every day.
read nowGrocery shoppers hungry for digital experiences
September 19, 2017
Digital is having a greater impact than ever on the grocery consumer shopping path, with digital influence on sales in store jumping from 33 percent to 5…
read nowJPMorgan Chase hires Amazon customer experience leader
September 19, 2017
Marbue Brown, formerly Amazon.com's quality control and customer experience leader, is moving on to direct customer experience at JPMorgan Chase & Company.
read nowNike live design experience custom builds shoes in under 90 minutes
September 18, 2017
Nike Makers' Experience merges digital design with traditional shoe making, allowing consumers to try on shoes, then have the shoes made for them on the spot…
read nowCVS Pharmacy launching health, wellness vending machines nationwide
September 18, 2017
CVS Pharmacy is introducing automated retail vending machines stocked with convenient, on-the-go necessities including over-the-counter health products…
read nowMissouri tourists loving information kiosk
September 18, 2017
Response to a tourist information kiosk at the Farmington Civic Center in Farmington, Missouri, providing information on restaurants, lodging and downtown…
read nowGoogle veterans launch smartphone activated self-serve convenience concept
September 15, 2017
Google veterans Paul McDonald and Ashwath Rajan are launching a new concept called Bodega, a 5-foot-wide pantry box filled with non-perishable convenience…
read nowBoulder County, Colorado installs vehicle registration kiosk
September 15, 2017
Residents of Boulder County, Colorado can now renew motor vehicles registration at a self-service kiosk in the lobby of the Boulder County Clerk and Recorder's…
read nowMoving Tactics delivers touchscreens to Under Armour festival
September 15, 2017
Moving Tactics teamed up with Under Armour to deliver touchscreen displays to an interactive festival to raise awareness for the opening of the…
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