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May 8, 2017

CEO Series

First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing
 

Ever wonder why some deals come together, survive — and even thrive —while others crash and burn? Of course you do, and that’s why Karen Webster asked First Data CEO Frank Bisignano and Flywire CEO Mike Massaro to tell us what’s behind the cross-border payments partnership they announced last week, and what makes it different from the “Barney partnerships” that often don’t last longer than the next news cycle. Here’s what they said.

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Subscription Commerce

Making Subscription Commerce A Means To A Much Bigger End
 

Best-in-class subscription commerce players know that the days of set-it-and-hope-they-forget-it are more than over, says Recurly CEO Dan Burkhart. And the really, really good ones make recurring commerce a starting point — and a very important means — to a much more important end: increased lifetime customer value.
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PYMNTS Topic TBD

Why DinnerTime Said No To Meal Kits
 

Meal kits are hot right now — as consumers look for ways to make mealtime quick and convenient. DinnerTime CEO, Charlie Moore, agreed that people want convenient and quick, but that meal kits were too expensive to check the box for most consumers. So, in 2011, he and his co-founder took a different path with a different business model — as he explained in this week’s Topic TBD.

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Retail Reinvention

Amazon’s Retail Swiss Army Knife
 

The Swiss Army Knife earned its spot in the Metropolitan Museum of Art because of a unique design that blends form with function, creating a utility that its owners say they can’t live without. Karen Webster says that news of a Touchscreen Echo only adds one more tool to Amazon’s Retail version of the Swiss Army Knife — and explains why a retailer with less than four percent of total U.S. retail sales has turned that industry upside down and inside out. And quite possibly, a few other industries like shipping, manufacturing and yes, even payments, along with it.

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