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How Affirm Wants To Push ‘Honest Financing’ Into Physical Retail

How Affirm Wants To Push ‘Honest Financing’ Into Physical Retail
How Affirm Wants To Push ‘Honest Financing’ Into Physical Retail
March 19, 2018  |  Alternative Credit

Despite the nearly continuous drumbeat of doom and gloom from the world of physical retail, there is, according to Affirm CRO Rob Pfeifer, something of...

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As GDPR Looms, Trusting in a Trust for Data Analytics and Protection
As GDPR Looms, Trusting in a Trust for Data Analytics and Protection
March 19, 2018  |  Data & Research

The deadline for compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulation framework is fast approaching.  Many companies aren’t ready yet. To get up to speed,...

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How To Battle The Friendly (And Not So Friendly) Fraudster? APIs, Rich Data And Collaboration
How To Battle The Friendly (And Not So Friendly) Fraudster? APIs, Rich Data And Collaboration
March 19, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Whether friendly fraud or genuine fraud, for merchants and card issuers, the impact is growing and comes with a host of negative consequences for the...

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Beyond The Buzzword: Harnessing Platforms’ Real Power
Beyond The Buzzword: Harnessing Platforms’ Real Power
March 16, 2018  |  Retail

Two decades ago, talk of platforms was mostly centered around software, often by academics and engineers in highly technical settings. Today, the term is still...

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Why Fluidity Is The Future Of Voice AI
Why Fluidity Is The Future Of Voice AI
March 16, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

While often painted as hesitant to jump on board with the next big technological advance, banks of all sizes are more than ready to get...

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AvidXchange Launches Purchase To Pay Following Ariett Takeover
AvidXchange Launches Purchase To Pay Following Ariett Takeover
March 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The B2B payments space has been patiently biding its time for its turn in the payments innovation spotlight. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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To See Retail’s Future, Go Back To The Basics
To See Retail’s Future, Go Back To The Basics
March 15, 2018  |  Retail

The retail revolution will be digitized. But how to get to the revolution in the first place when you might already be too late? Get...

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