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October 18, 2018
 
 
 
 
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How Olivela Wants To Save The World Selling Luxury Items
 

Buying designer items certainly feels good — but it is hard to say it is really a philanthropic exercise. But Olivela Founder Stacey Boyd thinks it could be — and has created an eCommerce hub where consumers can turn their passion for high-end fashion items into access to education for girls in need.

 
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Live Event Tickets, Subscription-Style
 

As new mobile subscription ticket platforms emerge, they try to tap into consumer search habits. That’s the case for INWEGO, which is making inroads with live events in select U.S. markets. Chris LeCraw, the platform’s general manager, discusses consumer discovery, the platform and why mobile is the ticket to reducing friction for consumers as well as event venues.  Read More...

 
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How Clothing Stores Are Trying On Retail Innovation
 

Clothing stores are among the retailers most willing to experiment with digital innovations: In fact, the sector topped the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index. Fashion retailers are turning to omnichannel features, such as buy online, pick up in-store, and trying out smaller stores for size.  Read More...

 
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Digital Solutions To Inefficient Problems
 

The world is full of stumbling blocks, often made worse by how unexpected they are. And while payments players can clear the path entirely, new ideas are rapidly emerging that at least make it easier to go over, around or through the roadblocks as they rise.  Read More...

 
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