Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Government Effort to Close Digital Divide Spurs Spain’s Digital Transformation

Government Effort to Close Digital Divide Spurs Spain’s Digital Transformation
Government Effort to Close Digital Divide Spurs Spain’s Digital Transformation
March 03, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Countries take different tacks in their digital transformations, with Spain’s high engagement rate driven by a less-expected source: national policy.   Get the Full Story Complete...

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Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
March 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

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CFPB Finds Most BNPL Users Are Not Financially Distressed
CFPB Finds Most BNPL Users Are Not Financially Distressed
March 02, 2023  |  BNPL

BNPL users have relatively few financial safety nets in place should they run into difficulties managing their obligations.   Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Sam’s Club Logistics Push Gives Walmart More Firepower in Grocery Wars
Sam’s Club Logistics Push Gives Walmart More Firepower in Grocery Wars
March 02, 2023  |  Retail

For Walmart, omnichannel may be the way to beat Amazon in the war to stock the pantry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Walmart Aims to Open 75+ Health Centers by 2025
Walmart Aims to Open 75+ Health Centers by 2025
March 02, 2023  |  Healthcare

Walmart will double its health center numbers amid continued expansion into the wellness space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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American Eagle to Expand Activewear Line After Early Success
American Eagle to Expand Activewear Line After Early Success
March 02, 2023  |  Retail

Activewear was a standout performer during a quarter in which American Eagle Outfitters earned its second-highest revenue. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Spotify Says Payments Choice Critical to Growing Global Streaming Market Share
Spotify Says Payments Choice Critical to Growing Global Streaming Market Share
March 01, 2023  |  Payment Methods

A successful payment is music to the ears of consumers and corporations involved in streaming entertainment, so for global brands in the space, there’s no...

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GoodRx Takes on Amazon RxPass by Building Consumer Discount Prescription Destination
GoodRx Takes on Amazon RxPass by Building Consumer Discount Prescription Destination
February 28, 2023  |  Earnings

As it moves to shed issues related to a key customer loss in 2022 — believed to be Kroger — GoodRx got busy late last...

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