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NOVEMBER 15, 2020

We imagine there will be many third-party health care providers handling vetting — whether that is getting a vaccine, taking a test, or other methods of review and approval — which could then be linked via a digital ticket so everyone entering the event is verified,” Yovich said in the statement.

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New York Times ) • Cybersecurity Investing Must Navigate Growth Slowdown : Despite the ongoing hacker threat, some customers are pulling back on digital defense spending. Quanta Magazine ) • Why do people love living in Canada? Back home in New York, he is facing the wrath of lawyers, politicians and sports fans. (

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

Amazon’s third annual Digital Day, which offers savings on digital content across the site, will be on Dec. Interested customers can access digital deals on movies, TV shows, eBooks, mobile games and apps on Amazon ’s Digital Day website. The service gives customers access to more than one million books and magazines.

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APRIL 17, 2018

As Apple seeks to bring in more revenue from online services and content, the tech company plans to integrate the technology behind Texture into its Apple News mobile app and develop a premium magazine subscription offering, Bloomberg reported. Texture offers customers the choice of more than 200 magazines.

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MAY 15, 2020

But as the industry struggles like the rest of the planet due to the coronavirus pandemic, Vogue Magazine, Amazon and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) (the New York City trade group that includes more than 450 fashion and accessory designers) have launched a new digital storefront, Common Threads: Vogue x Amazon Fashion.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The company promises two-day shipping in 90 cities and perks that include access to the full content of its Prime video streaming service as well as music, digital books and magazines. However, Magazine Luiza started selling books online in April as a way to better compete with the eCommerce giant.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Product recommendations, informed by purchase histories and preferred payment methods, are becoming a standard aspect of digital checkout experiences. Kaufman explained in an interview with PYMNTS how payment and content customization can impact consumers’ digital user experiences.

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JANUARY 28, 2023

Chicago Magazine ) • How Much Netflix Can the World Absorb? ( New York Times ) • Why VR/AR Gets Farther Away as It Comes Into Focus : As we observe the state of XR in 2023, it’s fair to say the technology has proved harder than many of the best-informed and most financially endowed companies expected.

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JUNE 2, 2019

Apple is launching its own streaming video service, Apple TV, which will feature free original content for device owners and a subscription platform for existing digital services. Apple will also be offering an online news subscription service that includes newspapers, as well as around 300 magazines and costs $9.99

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

Los Angeles Times ) • How Private Equity Firms Can Protect ‘Treasure Trove’ From Digital Threats : With risks everywhere, responsibility for cybersecurity can be shared between financial services firms and their portfolio companies. Plain-spoken and cinema-star handsome, his fashion fantasy world is sweeping, uncomplicated and bubblegum.

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AUGUST 8, 2020

Product recommendations, informed by purchase histories and preferred pay- ment methods, are becoming a standard aspect of digital checkout experiences. Kaufman explained in a recent interview with PYMNTS how payment and content customization can impact consumers’ digital user experiences.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

of America’s president and CEO, noting that his company has also sold five to six months' worth of digital keyboards in two months during the pandemic. Reverb also noted substantial double — and in some cases — triple-digit increases last quarter in searches for items such as ukuleles, microphones and guitars.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Can Oprah Winfrey help lead Apple to new frontiers of digital commerce? writers in the humble view of the PYMNTS New Orleans Bureau, a man who is an essayist and writer for The Atlantic magazine and whose debut novel was just released.). percent) and digital media (27.7 First up is Ta-Nehisi Coates, one of the best current U.S.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Apple is looking into bundling its digital products — News+, Apple TV+ and Apple Music — as a way to draw in subscribers, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Nov. Apple is already packaging deals with publishers that bundle subscriptions to News+ with other paid digital products, sources told the news outlet. 14), citing sources.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

“The addition of Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology perfectly complements our current digital footprint, providing travelers with yet another quick, secure, and contactless shopping experience that meets their needs.”.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Can Oprah Winfrey help lead Apple to new frontiers of digital commerce? writers in the humble view of the PYMNTS New Orleans Bureau, a man who is an essayist and writer for The Atlantic magazine and whose debut novel was just released.). percent) and digital media (27.7 First up is Ta-Nehisi Coates, one of the best current U.S.

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MARCH 26, 2019

The trend is still in its early days — as is the general case with AI deployments in most areas of the digital economy — but evidence of the trend’s strength recently came from McDonald’s. To make the promotion possible, the company’s digital analytics team made a tool using artificial intelligence (AI) that can spot a pizza in a photo.

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APRIL 10, 2019

Reports in Virtual Strategy Magazine this week said InFactor, developed by the XinFin-powered TradeFinex Dev team, is connecting the factoring tool to QuickBooks so users can automatically obtain financing on their unpaid invoices. “They also ensure that all contract data is stored on blockchain, thus reducing the risk of fraud.”

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JUNE 12, 2018

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) published its 2018 global trade report this week and, according to the research, global financial institutions (FIs) still have a significant way to digitization in their trade finance operations. According to Global Trade Magazine , ICC Secretary General John W.H.

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APRIL 1, 2019

To serve a wide range of consumers in the digital age, innovators are rolling out subscription offerings ranging from news content to gaming. Some providers are capitalizing on the concept by launching new services that offer access to premium content such as newspapers and magazines in exchange for a monthly fee.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

7) as the Ikea brand continues to shift itself to digital, according to published reports. In the past eight months alone, Ikea has upgraded its suite of apps to make it easier for consumers to complete furniture purchases digitally. Of course, it’s not surprising that a retailer looking to focus on digital is exiting print.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The data on increasing use of AI demonstrates that turning to such automated solutions is, arguably, the equivalent of taking your vitamins – those making the strongest impact have already begun investing in a complete digital transformation journey. Tap into your strengths.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Online magazines. It’s different depending on whether it's a digital good or a physical good,” he said. “I In the case of mascara, what once might have been a trial-and-error process at the in-store counter can now be done digitally, with the ability to match new shades to eye colors across online platforms.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In other news, CoinFlip will now offer a bitcoin-enabled gift card marketplace, according to a report by Bitcoin Magazine. The closes over $10,000 haven't been this high in some time, according to a chart from CoinDesk, with the only dates close being 28 days in July 2019 and 25 days in June 2019.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The company promises two-day shipping in 90 cities and perks that include access to the full content of its Prime video streaming service as well as music, digital books and magazines. Both companies saw shares drop over 4 percent with the news of Amazon bringing Prime to the country.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

He also keeps a copy of a Forbes magazine from the ’90s with a Walmart cover story that asks, “Has Walmart lost its magic?”. I didn’t understand how much of a digital transformation was needed [when I first started],” McMillon said. If you’re not willing to fail — and we are failing at some things — you’re going to go away.”.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Customers buy products, get loans and open checking accounts that are no-fee by tapping into digital wallets from merchants like Lojas Americanas , the Avai football team , or the MercadoLibre shopping platform, Reuters reported. trillion in banking assets.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Grubhub is also working with food magazine Bon Appétit on a new del ivery-only restaurant model. Available orders will include popular dishes from Bon Appétit ’s magazine pages and Instagram feed. In addition to its delivery efforts, Taco Bell is rolling out self-ordering digital kiosks to its restaurants nationwide.

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MAY 29, 2020

In separate news, Amazon, Vogue Magazine and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) have rolled out Common Threads: Vogue x Amazon Fashion, a new online storefront. The new digital storefront offers fashion companies and designers with a method to reach Amazon’s shoppers as well as bring income amid the pandemic.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Technology company Linx has partnered with digital retail platform Magazine Luiza (Magalu) for a new delivery option for customers in Brazil, according to a press release. Through technology, we transformed Magalu in a digital platform. ” “Through technology, we transformed Magalu in a digital platform.

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DECEMBER 9, 2019

London’s digital bank startup Starling Bank has loaned just 1 percent of the amount it pledged to small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), BM Magazine reported on Monday (Dec. The challenger bank offers digital, branchless banking via an app, and features savings and money management tools. billion USD) in loans.

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AUGUST 19, 2019

This edition also offers insights from a survey of more than 2,100 consumers, with a special focus on their attitudes toward digital media and streaming services. percent of digital media subscribers and 7.3 These are also the leading factors driving subscription abandonment for digital media subscribers. in Q1 2019 to 63.2

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

It was also tabbed by Utah Business magazine as the fastest-growing company in the state. These things make a difference in people’s lives, and that is the best story behind our growth,” Mike Henderson, Chief People Officer, told the magazine. Acima grew 2005 percent from 2018 to 2019. LTO Vs. BNPL.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Magazine Subscriptions. During the Monday event, Apple also said it would offer a more muscular online news subscription service — one that not only includes newspapers but some 300 magazines and costs $9.99 The service reportedly also will offer recommendations for other news stories based on the magazines being read by subscribers.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Digitally native brands, Casper among them, have turned to pop-up shops to introduce their products to consumers through an offline experience. That seal may provide a bit of reassurance to customers perusing the shop, as the magazine will offer customers a refund or replacement if a product fails within two years of purchase.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2019

12) that central banks have no reason to issue digital currency. There’s no point for them to do it,” Greenspan said at the Caijing Magazine Annual Conference 2020. Greenspan’s remarks come on the heels of China’s announcement that it would launch a digital currency in early 2020. Former U.S. What comes next?

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JUNE 20, 2020

But as of this week, the phrase is getting a modern, digital upgrade thanks to combined efforts of Burger King and Chinese-based short-video social media site TikTok. We are investing in our digital channels and are always looking for innovative ways to engage with guests,” the company said in a statement.

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