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PYMNTS AM Radar: Outsmarting Fraudsters; Bitcoin History Tell-All; BNPL Regs; Faster Access; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Outsmarting Fraudsters; Bitcoin History Tell-All; BNPL Regs; Faster Access; ICYMI
June 22, 2022  |  Technology

Today is Wednesday, June 22 and Google News is turning 20 this year and getting a facelift. The redesign is inspired by user feedback and...

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Lowe’s Launches Metaverse Hub With Home Decor Tool
Lowe’s Launches Metaverse Hub With Home Decor Tool
June 21, 2022  |  Metaverse

Lowe’s is getting into the metaverse, CNBC reported Tuesday (June 21), and the home improvement retailer will make virtual products available through its own hub...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Musk Coin Love; Survivor FinTech; Meta Taste Buds; Smart Tech; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Musk Coin Love; Survivor FinTech; Meta Taste Buds; Smart Tech; ICYMI
June 21, 2022  |  News

Today is Tuesday, June 21 and it’s the first day of summer and the longest day of the year. While this would normally be a...

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Report: How the Metaverse Is Shaping the Consumer Restaurant Experience
Report: How the Metaverse Is Shaping the Consumer Restaurant Experience
June 21, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Each restaurant patron values certain aspects of the restaurant experience as determined by a combination of their habits, budget and personal preferences. PYMNTS’ research uncovered...

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Big Retailers Chase Marketing Opportunities in Metaverse
Big Retailers Chase Marketing Opportunities in Metaverse
June 20, 2022  |  Metaverse

Big companies that thrived in brick-and-mortar locations on the World Wide Web are making their way into the metaverse, providing a glimpse into how money...

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Meta Launches Designer Fashion Store for Avatars
Meta Launches Designer Fashion Store for Avatars
June 19, 2022  |  Meta

Meta Platforms is debuting a digital clothing store to let users buy designer outfits for avatars, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Reuters wrote. He said...

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Today in Food Commerce: Kroger Taps Data Insights; Target Debuts Private-Label Cocktails
Today in Food Commerce: Kroger Taps Data Insights; Target Debuts Private-Label Cocktails
June 16, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Kroger turns to data analytics tools to weather inflationary challenges, while Target announces the launch of a line of new ready-to-drink...

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Restaurant Roundup: Wendy’s, Kraft Invest in Metaverse Restaurants
Restaurant Roundup: Wendy’s, Kraft Invest in Metaverse Restaurants
June 16, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Wendy’s initial metaverse efforts have yielded positive results for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain, given that the company is stepping up its virtual efforts. The...

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Quest VR Update Adds Social Hang-Outs on Meta Horizon Home
Quest VR Update Adds Social Hang-Outs on Meta Horizon Home
June 14, 2022  |  Metaverse

The Meta Quest v41 software update is rolling out next week, and Quest’s virtual reality (VR) Horizon Home space is adding social hang-outs, giving users...

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