| How Contactless Payments Drive Retailâs In-Store Design Contactless isnât just for payments: Retailers can implement the technology for many aspects of their in-store experience, such as checking out customers, Andrew Wind, principal product manager at Worldpay, told PYMNTS in an interview. As a result, retailers are designing their store layouts with a contactless future in mind. |
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| How Real-Time Payments Change Consumer Bill Pay Real-time payments will slowly but inevitably become the status quo. Gene Neyer, chief strategy officer at Icon Solutions and this weekâs Commander in Chief, predicts how it will change processes like bill payments â and how it will be changed by technologies like Alexa. |
| Solving The Trust Factor For Resumesâ¦With Blockchain In hiring, itâs not always easy to validate whether someone has the experience under their belt that they claim. Thereâs a blockchain for that. Blockchain and smart contracts, says SeriesXâs CEO Dave Hendricks, can help companies and employees find one another through verified work histories â and can even help gig workers gain a leg up in their financial lives, and get paid. Itâs data as currency in the workaday world. |
| | Subscription Commerce | | Is Clothing-As-A-Service The Future Of Retail? Gwynnie Bee CEO, Christine Hunsicker, has taken the concept of âtry before you buyâ and turned it on its ear in the womenâs apparel industry. Hunsicker told Karen Webster that her âtry and maybe never buyâ model gives women the chance to access a continually refreshed wardrobe every month for a flat monthly fee. Hunsicker has now licensed her Clothing as a Service (CaaS) model to retailers, who say, ironically, that the ability for customers to rent and return clothes is the best thing thatâs happened to sales in their stores. |
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