PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Apparel used to be mostly a brick-and-mortar retail experience, but that has changed drastically over the last few years – and has been one of the main innovations when it comes to commerce related to the clothes we wear. The technology has been made famous by Amazon through its checkout-free Amazon Go stores. Better Fit.

Retail 54

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Asterisk ) • An Innovation System That Works : Before rushing to build the next DARPA, we need to assess the R&D model we have. He manages a diversified portfolio of late-stage growth equity in technology, consumer, health care, and financial services sectors. But do they work? Here on Earth, there was a 1.7

Entertainment 107

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Simply Treasury

JUNE 3, 2021

It also aims at identifying challenges corporate treasurers of MNC’s are facing and technological innovations they intend to implement. Top three treasury priorities in the coming months: Technological innovations. Every year, EACT launches a treasury survey to identify top priorities for Corporates. Real-time treasury.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Still, that seems so old-fashioned in this digital age — at least according to Andrea Chavez, Founder of Pawscout , a company whose signature product is a Bluetooth-enabled tag that not only helps pet owners find their wayward pets, but gives them access to other digital and mobile services. Social Media Aspect.

Retail 77

Retail eCommerce Technology Securities 77

Generation CFO

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here are four main drivers – the tag-team behind digital transformation – along with one extra that has reared its ugly head much more recently in comparison to the others. . Customer centricity, data, cloud and technology, agility and one newbie: the coronavirus pandemic. Cloud and Technology. Let me hear them!

Communication 213

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

Even if the enterprise understands the benefits of cloud technology, the challenge of ditching legacy IT systems in favor of cloud solutions can be too much to handle. Yesterday’s legacy technologies are challenging today’s enterprises on several fronts,” the firms said in their announcement.

Compliance 40

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The arrangement will see the outfitting of all new Nissan vehicles with Sem Parar Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID tags), providing thousands of drivers with contactless payments capabilities and expanding Sem Parar’s customer base in the region, according to an announcement.

Manufacturing 49

Manufacturing Securities Technology Marketing 49

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Companies very quickly had to look to the power of computing, cloud technologies and intelligent automation to find ways to improve their various processes and increase productivity. . It helps businesses manage their expenses by grouping, tagging, and organising them into easy-to-understand and use reports.

Forecasting 59

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Intuit closed a deal to buy Credit Karma for a price tag of $7.1 Consolidation of this kind has been sweeping the financial technology sector as of late, with Intuit’s deal just the latest example. billion on Monday (Feb. 24), according to published reports. The company is now worth more than $74 billion.

Startups 60

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Pioneers of the first diamond-coated unclonable security tag for supply chain security and end-to-end tracking, DUST Identity has announced $10 million in Series A funding. The company’s technology addresses growing vulnerabilities and security disruptions as global value chains become more digital and dynamic.

Securities 40

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

“We are thrilled to work closely with MADE and Fred Segal on this shared mission to unite female creatives through projects like these that sit at the intersection of art, fashion and technology,” said Sherri Haymond, executive vice president of digital partnerships for Mastercard.

Leverage 57

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The new partnership between the two firms will, according to their joint release, offer shoppers the benefit of seamless payments via their smartphones no matter where they happen to be in a store, using the combined power SES-imagotag’s digital price tags and Wirecard’s payment technology.

Retail 43

Retail Sales Technology Marketing 43

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Other rivals, such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea , say the 5G tech isn't as close as Reliance Jio says, and that it could be another two years away due to India's lacking ecosystem and the expensive price tag, the report says. Jio Platforms said in October it was working with U.S.-based The report also notes that Jio Platforms raised ?

Manufacturing 56

Manufacturing Communication Technology Retail 56

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The tag will allow for the money to be deducted while the car is in motion, using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. The guidelines include the minimum amount of net worth required, among other guidelines, in an attempt to foster innovation and competition.

Banking 52

Banking Transportation Retail Technology 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Vilynx has developed technology that uses AI to analyze a video's visual, audio and text to understand what is portrayed in the video. Tags are created, which helps the video become searchable. Apple acquired Vilynx earlier this year, according to people familiar with the issue, Bloomberg reports.

Technology 61

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2020

Cars are getting technologically impressive, but they don’t fly as of yet. Well, there are lots of technological limitations in the field, and it turns out that consumers aren’t all that into robots anyway. That will spur even more demand, along with even lower costs and faster innovation. Such robots aren’t cheap.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Technology Retail Numbers 95

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

While few working applications of blockchain technology are in use today by financial service providers, the industry continues to place its confidence — and money — behind the technology. The latest is global consulting firm McKinsey, whose new report has put a price tag on the potential of blockchain: $110 billion.

Treasury 79

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

The technology, which is powered by the retailer’s mobile app, is expected to be deployed to all of Macy’s full-line stores by the end of the year, CNBC reported. When it’s time to check out, customers go to a dedicated counter where the cashier makes sure they scanned the correct number of items and removes a security tag.

Advertising 57

Advertising Retail Planning Technology 57

PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Today’s shoppers can find eCommerce niches for just about anything for which they are hunting, whether they are searching for the lowest price tags or products with ecofriendly missions. This would use AI to properly tag and codify items while also relying on customers’ mobile cameras for more engaging experiences. “I

Valuation 46

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

In addition, shoppers see value in personalized offers that match their buying preferences, or the ability to use their phones to scan a tag and place an online order for an out-of-stock item. The technology has been made famous by Amazon through its checkout-free Amazon Go stores. Walmart U.S. Roughly 7 percent – or 6.7

Retail 55

Retail Entertainment eCommerce Planning 55

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

The retailer plans to pilot technology products using Microsoft’s Azure platform at two stores, one in Ohio and one in Washington. The shelf, which is spelled out as Enhanced Display for Grocery Environment in the statement, uses digital displays in place of paper tags to show prices as well as nutritional and promotion information.

Analyzing Data 43

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

The news comes as PayU announced the acquisition of payments technology platform ZOOZ last July. In a press release at the time, PayU said the price tag was undisclosed, but noted the deal supported the company’s expansion into high-growth markets. Beyond Wibmo, PayU bought Citrus Pay in 2016 for $130 million.

Leadership 43

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

Walmart is open — not just for business but to new technology ideas. After several years spent trying to infuse its multi-billion dollar business with more forward-thinking concepts with mixed results , last week, the retail giant announced that it will be conducting what amounts to an open call for tech innovation.

Startups 52

Startups Retail eCommerce Technology 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

The technology, which is powered by artificial intelligence, was developed by Donde Search , the retailer said in an announcement. Early data shows that this is one of the most important innovations in the eCommerce space in recent years.”.

eCommerce 41

eCommerce Retail Sales Technology 41

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2020

Sometimes that tipping point comes when technology is available and cheap enough for everyday people to embrace. That pivot is powering a wave of innovation as businesses large and small tap technology, connected devices and payments innovations to meet consumers on this new digital-led path to our connected economy future.

Retail 73

Retail Economics Sales Planning 73

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Sem Parar, Brazil’s largest toll road payments technology firm, was acquired by Fleetcor in 2016 for $1.12 The solution links drivers to a Sem Parar tag connected to the vehicle, which uses radio frequency identification to facilitate payment and invoice the user. billion, reports in Reuters said Tuesday.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 76

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Accounts Payable Invoicing CFO 76

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2021

Car technology was an expected part of CES in 2021, as vehicles are a big part of the big show every year — particularly for the last few years, as consumer interest in connected car technology has spiked alongside a growing enthusiasm for a possible future where cars can drive themselves and the humans just tag along for the ride.

Technology 81

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

In tech, perhaps more than any other industry, the eternal conundrum is to build or buy – innovation. Innovation is the lifeblood of tech, and it is also the greatest threat to tech firms. But only 13 percent of those same executives say they have the technology in place to help support a move toward a truly digital environment.

Banking 41

Banking Valuation Currencies Technology 41

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

Stock content provider Shutterstock made disbursement innovations to satisfy its more than 1 million contributors, noted Vice President of Content Operations Paul Brennan in a recent interview with PYMNTS. The company is always on the lookout for technologies or payment trends that could further enhance contributor loyalty, he added.

Prioritization 52

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

It’s not entirely clear yet how — or if — blockchain will transform the financial services market, but that hasn’t stopped industry players from scrambling to get a leg up on the technology and ahead of the competition. Reports also noted that the number of employees assigned to blockchain projects has doubled year over year.

Planning 44

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Inertia can be the death knell of any innovation – and in payments, it’s the proverbial showstopper. For innovation to ignite, stakeholders must find enough value to switch. Switching has to create enough value to invest in the people, processes and technology to make the move. PYMNTS research estimates that in the U.S.,

B2B 61

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2019

Those consumers — given their travel habits, and relatively high sense of adventure — are looking for seamless experiences that go beyond the price tag. Indeed, as PYMNTS has covered , the travel activities industry is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market, and digital technology is enabling that growth.

Manufacturing 57

Manufacturing eCommerce Startups Marketing 57

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Adobe’s platform taps into a store’s existing customer relationship management (CRM) system and technology, such as beacons, radio-frequency identification (RFID) and Wi-Fi triangulation, among other options, Klein explained. It’s about [asking], ‘How do [we] use technology to assist with the customer journey, rather than intrude on it?’

Sales 52

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

PayU , the online payment company owned by Naspers , announced Monday (July 23) the acquisition of payments technology platform ZOOZ. In a press release , PayU said the price tag was undisclosed, but that the deal supports PayU’s expansion into high growth markets.

Investments 40

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2018

There are a few innovators trying to solve the problems of fashion fit and style, both online and in physical or omnichannel environments. These inventions use technologies like 4D imaging and touchless interaction to guide users through makeup tutorials or provide beauty regimen advice. Innovation Trajectory. Fashion Tech.

Manufacturing 46

Manufacturing Technology Communication Leverage 46

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

These are some of the reasons that consumers are visiting brick-and-mortar grocers – from Wegmans Food Markets to Kroger – and how these grocers (as well as technology providers) are rolling out innovations and features to serve in-store customers. The technology has Qualcomm chips and eye-tracking input from Tobii.

Entertainment 54

Entertainment Advertising Retail Technology 54

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

Jiobit, a technology startup based out of Chicago, makes something that seems like every parent, from those expecting to empty nesters, will want or wish they’d had. The startup has developed a location-tracking smart tag and accompanying mobile app that sends alerts to parents when their child has gone outside a preset range.

Startups 40

Startups Math Transportation Leverage 40