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Saturday - November 02, 2019


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Social Networking And AR


OfferUp And ML Fraud Detection


Member-Centric Data And Credit Unions


Voice And Connected Commerce



Teaching Veterinary Industry New Payments Tricks


The White House Startup Taking On Healthcare Payments


Challenges Of Automating Restaurant AP


Visa: How Mass Transit's Drives Contactless Payments’ Future


Mastercard: The End Of Rewards Points As We Know It


Time To Reboot The ISO’s Value Proposition


Walmart’s Eckert: Why TailFin Is Retail’s Next Big Thing


Are Mobile Card Apps Small FIs' Killer App?


Uber Money Aims To Be Uber Drivers' Bank Account


Visa’s Kereere: SMBs Say X-Border Growth Critical, But Daunting


Stardog On Data Management’s ‘Useful Fictions’


Visa, Marqeta Team To Help FinTechs Scale Digital Payments


Mastercard: Trust Bonds Blockchain, Biometrics, Seafood, Healthcare Payments


Buy Now, Pay Later Solutions' Next Phase


Building A More Collaborative AR Platform


Western Union: Embracing Its White-Label Future


Building A Trustworthy eCommerce Marketplace


How CUs Can Close The AI Innovation Gap


New Entrants Emerge In Subscription Commerce


Dunkin' Doubles Down On Digital


Lyft Looks To New App And Offerings


Blue Apron's Shifting Meal Kit Industry Reflection


WEX's Double-Digit Travel Payments' Growth


ESL Federal Credit Union’s Member Engagement Efforts


How AI Can Help Automate Expense Management


Mondelēz Touts Q3 eCommerce Growth


Yum Takes Grubhub Hit, Names New Digital Leadership


Apple Embraces Paying On Installment


Facebook Sees MAUs Top 2B, Eyes Q4 Deceleration


SBUX US Rewards Membership Tops 17.6M


Friendly Fraud: The Silent QSR Killer


Instant Payment Adoption Soars Year Over Year


Mastercard Sees X-Border Volume Growth, B2B A Key Market


Waymo Accelerates With Self-Driving Taxis, Deliveries


Carrot Launches Tool For Funding Fertility Savings Accounts


Shopify Hits 1M Merchant Mark, Reports Q3 Loss


Communism For The Digital Age, Via Blockchain


Wayfair’s Complex, Unexpected Effects On Retailers


Who Pays A Higher Price For Online Sales Tax?


FanFood On Sport Venue Mobile Ordering


Deep Dive: Fleet Solutions For SMBs


For Apple Pay, A Tale Of Two Data Sets


Despite Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Races Forward



For Self-Checkout, Location And Data Up Conversions  


Fiserv: Optimizing Both Sides Of B2B Transactions


Why Slow Payments Aren’t Always Safer Payments


Citi Explores Real-Time User Experience


WEX: Getting To B2B Payments’ Innovation Core



Why Allbirds Is Stepping Into Brick-and-Mortar Retail


Why Mobile Order-Ahead Is A Sure Bet For QSRs


Curating Greeting Cards In A Digital World


Fixing Meal Delivery By Ditching Subscriptions 


Retailers Get Ready For 5G Revolution


How Royl Aims To Be Athleisure's Antidote


Grubhub Crushed By Food Delivery Competition


Vintage Brings Customization To Subscription Boxes


Sock Subscriptions Simplify Outfit Coordination


Connected Vehicles Steer New Retail Innovations


Connected Tech, Making Store Shelving Too Smart?



Payments Innovation Via Installments, Automation


Taking New Approaches To Food Innovation


Retail's Evolution Via Delivery And Fashion


How Connected Devices Are Changing Retail


Digital Platforms' Food Ordering Influence



FastPay: Impact Of 10 Years Of Media Disruption


Greensill Capital Leads B2B Funding Roundup


The Legacy Lockbox's Role In Digital AR


Fleet Spend's Opportunity Beyond Driver Data


How Smaller Grocers Keep Pace With Big Food Industry


Open Banking Goes Straight To The Corporate Customer


How B2C FinTech Could Support B2B Real Estate Innovation


Commercial Payments Tech Embraces RTP, DLT


Reverse Factoring Boosts B2B Late Payments Debate

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Why Smart Cities Of The Future Won’t Be Built In A Day

This week, Alphabet-owned Sidewalk finally got the green light to start building what’s been dubbed a “city of the future” in Toronto, a great leap forward in the path to smart cities — a path that’s likely very long and winding. As it turns out, we’ve been trying to build technotopias for at least a century. Will it go better this time? And will it have AstroTurf? Take a tech breather and have a good old-fashioned read — it’s the PYMNTS Saturday feature.

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Why Super Apps Could Have Superpowers

Uber’s CEO said last month that it wants to be the operating system for everyday life. Karen Webster says to take a number, since it’s a space that’s getting pretty active. There’s one big reason that so many now have such a big appetite to be the consumer’s Super App, she says, but a much shorter list of possible contenders. Here’s the big fork in the road that each entrant faces — and why, if successful, Super Apps could claim extraordinary superpowers.

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