| Credit Union Innovation Playbook⢠|
| NEW DATA: How Credit Unions Fare Against Challenger Banks Compelling in-person banking experiences have long helped credit unions compete, but the pandemic is limiting brick-and-mortar operations and potentially putting CUs at a disadvantage. In The Credit Union Innovation Playbook: Challenger Banks Edition, PYMNTS surveyed 4,000-plus U.S. consumers, CU leaders and FinTech executives to learn the three ways CUs can differentiate their offerings from those of up-and-coming challengers. |
| Why Hyperledger Says It's Prime Time For Blockchain The post-pandemic world will be a great moment for blockchain as firms re-examine their supply chains and look for more transparency. Brian Behlendorf, executive director of Hyperledger, tells PYMNTS that the pandemic has spurred a shift in thinking about new use cases for permissioned blockchains, from digital IDs to financial services. |
| Is Peet’s IPO Poised To Percolate? Coffee company JDE Peet’s is reportedly aiming for an initial public offering (IPO), and despite the pandemic, there’s evidence that some tailwinds exist for the company. Yes, JDE Peet’s brick-and-mortar coffee shops are shuttered, but the company actually gets 80 percent of its business selling pods and the like for home consumption. Is that enough to make the stock perk up? |
| | Live Roundtable | | Amazon Payâs Patrick Gauthier On How Retail Will Reinvent Itself And Recover While much about the retail world will change over the next 18 months, building trusted relationships with consumers as they shift more to digital will be Job 1 for merchants. Thatâs one of the things that came out of a wide-ranging conversation between Amazon Pay Vice President Patrick Gauthier and Karen Webster about what retail's recovery will look like, the role of physical stores in the future and why commerce is really just a conversation. |
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