China's Costly Canada Goose Protest; Plus Azazie Aims To Disrupt Bridal With Crowdsourcing; And Retail Embraces Restock Robots
 
 
 
 
 
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January 28, 2019
 
 
 
 
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Azazie Disrupts Bridal Retail With Crowdsourced Designs
 

The bridal industry is rapidly changing — a reality that myriad brands are experiencing through slipping sales and diminishing consumer interest. Consumers don't like to be told what they should want on their wedding day, online bridal boutique Azazie Founder and CEO Charles Zhong said. They like to tell brands what they want, and have that delivered — preferably for a reasonable price. Azazie aims to offer both, disrupting an outdated industry along the way.

 
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Robots And The Future Of College Food Delivery
 

Robots are scurrying around college campuses to deliver meals and snacks in an age when students can order food or other necessities on-demand through mobile apps. One robotics firm, Starship Technologies, is working with Sodexo to deliver food at George Mason University. Read on to discover how its technology works, and why colleges are conducive environments for robotic deliveries.   Read More...

 
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Why Mobile Order-Ahead Is A Must-Have Ingredient For QSRs
 

Could quick-service restaurants (QSRs) serve their convenience-seeking customers with the help of mobile order-ahead tech? They may have a receptive audience: According to the latest PYMNTS Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker, 92 percent of customers enjoy using apps to order from a QSR. Discover how restaurants and solution providers are creating innovative platforms in the age of mobile order-ahead. Read More...

 
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Today In Data: Payment Protocols In The Age Of PSD2
 

As PSD2 in the EU comes into full force, merchants that deal with the payment data of Eurozone citizens have to upgrade their payment protocols to maintain compliance. How is the regulation changing the flow of data as well as money, and how will the upcoming SCA regulation shape the future of user authentication?  Read More...

 
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