Merchant Innovation

The Digital Future Of Dunkin’ Donuts
The Digital Future Of Dunkin’ Donuts
January 22, 2018  |  Retail

Dunkin’ Donuts has always been a brand about, well, donuts (or doughnuts, if one is a stickler about proper spelling). “Time to make the donuts,”...

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New Instagram Features For Brands To Love And Hate
New Instagram Features For Brands To Love And Hate
January 19, 2018  |  Retail

Instagram’s brand discovery game is strong. According to Forbes, it’s the number one social platform where consumers discover new places, products and experiences. A strong...

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Voice-Activated Click-And-Collect Tool Helps Merchants Get OmniReadi
Voice-Activated Click-And-Collect Tool Helps Merchants Get OmniReadi
January 16, 2018  |  Retail

Mobile order-ahead isn’t just for fast food. Across the brick-and-mortar spectrum, many retailers are leveraging it as a way to close the loop between real-world...

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Leveraging The Real Advantage Of Real World Commerce
Leveraging The Real Advantage Of Real World Commerce
January 15, 2018  |  Retail

“I’ve been on Amazon a lot and never smelled a pork loin.” Such is the advantage that Ace Hardware brings to the marketplace in a...

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Visa Makes Signature Optional For Chip Transactions In North America
Visa Makes Signature Optional For Chip Transactions In North America
January 12, 2018  |  VISA

No more signatures. Visa said Jan. 12 in a blog post that it is making the signature an option — and no longer a requirement —...

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Kohl’s Plans For Excess Space: Lease To Grocery Stores
Kohl’s Plans For Excess Space: Lease To Grocery Stores
January 11, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

After shrinking the size of some of its stores, Kohl’s plans to lease out the newly vacant space in its “right-sized” locations, according to news...

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Stripe Launches Tool To Help Founders File Tax Returns In Minutes
Stripe Launches Tool To Help Founders File Tax Returns In Minutes
January 10, 2018  |  Innovation

Stripe has announced an addition to its Stripe Atlas toolkit that will help founders file their corporate tax returns in minutes. This new tool can...

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GrabPay Names Visa Executive As Managing Director
GrabPay Names Visa Executive As Managing Director
January 10, 2018  |  Personnel

Southeast Asian ridesharing company Grab has hired Ooi Huey Tyng to serve as managing director of its payments platform, GrabPay. According to PaymentsSource, Huey Tyng...

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KodakCoin Drives Kodak Stock Price Up 119 Percent
KodakCoin Drives Kodak Stock Price Up 119 Percent
January 09, 2018  |  Blockchain

Following in the footsteps of companies seeking to get in on the cryptocurrency craze, Eastman Kodak Co. is launching its own digital currency, Bloomberg reports....

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