| Mastercard: The Role Of âInstantâ In Improving Consumer Financial Health Speed matters when delivering new financial services to millions of Americans â especially when it comes to delivering instant payouts to bank accounts and individuals who need it most. In a new Masterclass video with Karen Webster, Mastercard Executive Vice President of Digital Partnerships Sherri Hammond, and MoneyLion founder Dee Choubey share how collaborative efforts can solve real world problems, improve financial lives and foster financial inclusion. |
| Why The Cyberfraud Fight Needs A Trusted Identity Reset These days fraudsters are using a lot of the same tech to commit crime as the good guys are using to fight it. Does that mean that the future of cybersecurity needs a reset in the form of a trusted identity rating for every transaction? Kount's Gary Sevounts tells PYMNTS he thinks it might. Hereâs why. |
| Hubble: Contact Lens Prescriptions Go Subscription Too many people live their lives with uncorrected vision for the simple reason that getting glasses or contacts can be a major expenditure. Thatâs what inspired Jesse Horwitz to found Hubble â a monthly contact lenses DTC subscription service. What sets the offering apart, he tells PYMNTS, is its commitment is to putting the right product into customers hands, even if it has to sell competitorsâ products. Hereâs our look. |
| SoftBank-Backed Brandless Goes Bust After three-years of generating tremendous buzz for its ultra-affordable, simplified and “brandless” products — SoftBank-backed Brandless has closed its unbranded doors. The company’s official explanation is an overcrowded and competitive eCommerce market. We might beg to differ. |
| | Future Of Unattended Retail Report™ | | NEW DATA: Consumers Like Cashier-less Retail But Retailers Arenât Hitting The Mark Unattended vending machines, self-service kiosks and cashier-less stores are more ubiquitous than ever, yet 90 percent of consumers who use them canât buy the products they want, how they want. So how can retailers close the gap? PYMNTSâ Future Of Unattended Retail Report: Vending As The New Contextual Commerce surveys 2,325 consumers to learn how enabling contextual payment options will be key in driving spend and consumer engagement in an increasingly important retail channel. |
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