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Saturday - July 14, 2018


StubHub And Digital Disbursements


Call Centers' Fraud-Fighting Technology


Citi’s DIY Approach To API Innovation


Consumers And Cashier-less Stores


Nonprofits As Payments Platforms


Consumers’ Shifting Relationship With Credit


Retailers And The Connected Consumer



How Millennial Females Think About Money


Sizzle/Fizzle: Consumers Sizzle At Self-Checkout


Will Prime Day Give Alexa A Boost?


US And China Trade War Has Ripple Effects


Crowdsourced Mobile Data’s Double Edge


Mobile Payments: Improving Healthcare In Africa?


PSD2 And Biometric Payments


Blockchain Firms Flock To ‘Crypto Valley’


Why Retailers Need To Act On IoT


Axis: SIX And Mastercard Equip Cashless Stadium


China’s Complicated Relationship With Bitcoin And Blockchain


Unbundled Banking Faces New Skepticism


Celebrity Brands Make A Comeback


Rethinking B2B Payments


DOJ On Tech Deal Making Post-Amex Decision


AI And The Future Of Community Banking


The Payments Risk Facing 70 Percent Of Construction Firms


Tech Firms Hit GDPR Bumps


Millennial Effect On Auto Services


Zelle Uses Disbursements To Ignite P2P Network


Who Will Control Connected Cars?


Fighting Fraud By Finding The Gaps


Retail Robots And Retail 


The Vulnerability Of Tokenized Data


Direct-To-Consumer Firms Rethink Facebook Ads



Beyond the Buy | Braintree: Behind Contextual Commerce Buy


Matchmaker Is In | HomeLight: A New Kind of Real Estate Marketplace


Beyond The Buzzword | Cambridge Global: Trimming The Hedging Myths 



Amazon’s New Healthcare Project


Walmart’s Plan to Win Over NYC


Facebook’s AR Push



Simplifying Vacation Reservations And Payments


Elyse Walker On The Secret To Fashion Retail


Self-Checkout And Grocery


Prepping Burger-Making Robots


Digitizing Paper Tickets For Tours And Attractions


Amazon, Walmart's New Loyalty Strategies


Redefining Fashion Search


The Omnichannel Approach To Car Selling


Reshaping J.Crew With Madewell


Warranty As An eCommerce Plug-In



Creating The New Payments Normal


Consumers Embrace Self-Service


Future Of Connected Commerce


The Unbundling Of Media


Payments Change Around The World



Fleet Cybersecurity Risks


B2B Fraud-Fighting Success Stories


Startups' Surprise Win In B2B Funding


B2B Use Cases For AR


The Bank-FinTech Collaboration


SMB Cash Flow Tech Adoption


Open Banking's Global Reach


Corporate's eBanking Challenge


Back To Basics For Procurement


Kenya's Late Payments Hit Suppliers


B2B Data Digest Eyes SMB Hiring

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And They Call It Puppy Love

It started with a pitch to PYMNTS for the best dog toothbrush in the world, you be the judge — and ended with this story that counts the 69 billion ways that dog owners show their love for their fur babies in pet care. Feeling a little guilty about neutering your dog? There’s a prosthesis for that. Don’t like the way your dog smiles? There are doggie teeth implants. As for the perfect toothbrush to keep from needing them? It’s exceeded its Kickstarter goal by 10X over just the last few days.

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Has Unbundling Lost Its Cool?

Unbundling is the future, or so it seems. Open banking spells the death of bundled banking services. Music has been unbundled for nearly 20 years. The physical shopping bundle, aka the mall, has been unbundled by the internet. All in the name of consumer choice. Karen Webster says that would be fine if unbundled products were what consumers wanted — but if you look at what they are buying and from whom, you’ll see that bundles are alive and well — and thriving. They’re just not called bundles.

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