| Walmart Supply Chain Reboot’, Plus Australian $2.4B Mall Deal Scuttled And Kroger Tales On Sales Slide.  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | Inside Visa’s IoT Playbook | | | | With the prediction that more than 20 billion devices will be connected to the internet less than three years from now, it seems next-to-impossible to know which device makers might embed payments as part of that experience — and when those payment methods might be rolled out. That’s why Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of Internet of Things at Visa, said he and his team aren’t focused on that. In fact, here’s what he told Karen Webster they’re doing instead. Take a peek inside Visa’s IoT playbook. | | | | |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | | | Google Tracker: Smart Move In Smart Speaker Race | | | | The Google Assistant finds a home away from the Google Home as third parties use the company's open software development kit to integrate it into their smart speakers. Soon it will also reside on Google’s own Home device and forthcoming Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 Android phones. Plus, how does Alphabet plan to use deep learning to increase ad revenue, what’s XXVI Holdings and should you buy or sell Google stock this month? All in this week’s tracker. Read More... | | |
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| | | |  | | | | | | GasBuddy: Making Friends On Both Sides Of The Gas Pump | | | | From finding cheap gas to finding the perfect pit stop, GasBuddy has evolved over the last 17 years by striking a balance of satisfying both retail brands and customers via its mobile app for locating nearby fuel and convenience stores. CEO Walt Doyle tells Karen Webster about the company’s brand new venture into payments and why it’s just a means to a more valuable end. Read More... | | |
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| | | | |  | | | | | | Would You Like Fries With That Shirt? | | | | Fashionistas across the country are flocking to apparel items with food-related themes, from tacos to fruit and beyond. One trend which appears to be picking up steam involves restaurant chains debuting fashion lines — often to great success. While a Colonel Sanders-themed pillowcase may not be everyone’s first choice at bedtime, other consumers are eager to get their hands on restaurant-themed apparel. Donut bracelets, anyone? Read More... | | |
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