| Samsung Rewards Turns One
Samsung Rewards celebrated its first birthday yesterday â but instead of getting presents, itâs giving one million of them away. That, says Nana Murugesan, vice president and general manager of software and services at Samsung, is all part of Rewards' cross-service approach to engaging customers and keeping them sticky. Murugesan chatted with Karen Webster and shared some of the platformâs most notable milestones, including how many users Rewards drove to Samsung Pay. Any guesses? Read More... |
| Identify Proofingâs Break With Tradition
Skate to where the payments fraud puck is going â not where itâs been. Weâre mixing metaphors here, but the tried-and-true traditional methods of battling the bad guys need refreshing. David Barnhardt, EVP of product at GIACT, explains why itâs long past time to break with identity proofingâs traditional roots.
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| Merchbar And Spotifyâs Contextual Commerce Playlist
Merchbar started in 2013 to solve a pretty simple â but surprisingly friction-filled â problem â making it easy for music fans to buy their favorite artistâs merchandise. Four years, one giant marketplace and a Spotify partnership later, Merchbar lets those fans and those products make beautiful music together within Spotifyâs platform. In this week's Matchmakers, Karen Webster got the inside scoop from Merchbar CEO, Ed Aten, on how he built the platform and solved its many payments pain points along the way. Read More... |
| | PYMNTS Credit Union Tracker™ | | TRENDING: Are Credit Unions The Hipster FI?
With its conservative approach, rooted in the Great Depression, St. Maryâs Bank of Manchester, New Hampshire has endured more than a century of economic challenges. In the latest PYMNTS Credit Union Trackerâ¢, in collaboration with CO-OP Financial Services, St. Maryâs COO Ken Senus offers insights into how the credit union has kept its doors open during difficult times â including why, even against newer competition, itâs appealing to the younger millennial crowd. Plus, the latest headlines and trends from around the space, all inside the Tracker. Read More... |
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