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February 6, 2017

Unattended Retail

How Self-Service Retail Is Becoming Mainstream Retail
 

When big brand names like Snapchat and McDonald’s embrace self-service kiosks as a whole new way to reach — and delight — their customer base, it’s time for everyone in the vending sector to rethink how their products can help reinvent a faltering retail business model. Luckily, USA Technologies' Maeve McKenna Duska tells Karen Webster, with the advent of cashless/mobile payments, that game is getting a lot easier to play — for retailers and vending machine operators.

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Breaking News

Fraud’s $50B Identity Crisis
 

The use of fake or synthetic identities is actually scarier than it may sound — in fact, the fraud perpetrated by the cybercriminals behind these identities is costing the U.S. nearly $50 billion per year. Pat Phelan, SVP of identity at TransUnion, recently joined PYMNTS to discuss the increasing synthetic fraud risk and what the industry is doing to detect fake identities while safeguarding the real ones.
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PYMNTS Data Dive

Walmart Rethinks, Amazon Dominates, And Mastercard Wins
 

Football season may be over, but payments and commerce are always game on. The big players (and plays) from last week: Walmart and free shipping, Amazon and online share and Mastercard and its interchange victory across the pond. It’s all in this week’s edition of the Dive.

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Global Citizen Index™

NEW REPORT: Have Medical Condition, Will Travel X-Border
 

Millions of people do whatever they can to get the medical help they need, including traveling cross border. That has turned international health care into an $80 billion industry. And, according to the latest PYMNTS research, nearly 40 percent of those global health care citizens head to the U.S. for treatment. So what does that say about the state of the American health care industry – and those global health care citizens? We break it all down in the hot-off-the-presses Global Citizen Index™.

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