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October 16, 2018
 
 
 
 
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Christie's Brings Blockchain To The Art World
 

Forgery and the sale of stolen works is an endemic problem in the art world. It's an issue Christie's hopes to help by bringing in blockchain — and creating a permanent, accessible and entirely digital chain of transactions around priceless works of art.

 
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Menswear Gets An Online Spotlight With Deal-Of-The-Day Platforms
 

For smaller menswear brands looking for exposure, deal-of-the-day sites may provide them with a much-needed spotlight. Take Cayenne, which selects one product from one brand to sell on its site for a 24-hour period. The company’s Co-founder and CEO Michael Sacks explains how its model highlights individual brands.  Read More...

 
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Restaurant Innovations That Tap Into The Digital Economy
 

Digital innovations are driving traffic for quick-service restaurants (QSRs): 62 percent of surveyed consumers said advanced payments technology would make them more likely to visit, according to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index. To capture this tech-savvy market, chains are serving up kiosks and apps.  Read More...

 
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Why Convenience Is King In The Digital Age
 

Pricing has power in the digital economy (and all economies) — but in the era of instant connection and digitization, convenience is increasingly becoming the killer offering. Customers don’t want to pay more, but they will, if getting what they want is actually on the line.  Read More...

 
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