Apple introduces Shop with a Specialist over Video
The service connects customers looking to purchase an iPhone with a retail team member via a one-way video live shopping session.
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Stripe and OpenAI launch payments for ChatGPT Plus
OpenAI has launched its payments system for a range of product lines including ChatGPT Plus, which is powered by Stripe Billing and Stripe Checkout
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BJ’s Wholesale Club to roll out inventory robots
The “Tally” robot autonomously roams club aisles using computer vision technology to collect shelf data and ensure products are in-stock and accurately priced
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Clik2pay and Xero partner on invoice payments for small businesses
Clik2pay and Xero are aiming to help small businesses combat high inflation and payment processing fess by offering a direct-from-account payment option
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HID and iPassport target airline travel with AI-led identity verification
Multispectral imaging (MSI) technology and ethically trained AI has been built within HID’s Camera Identification System to improve matching accuracy
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Target rolls out ‘Drive Up Returns’
Target account holders can now return an order without leaving their car through Drive Up to Target stores
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Transact to bring Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ technology to U.S campuses
Students can scan their unique QR code to enter a store, starting a virtual shopping session where the technology detects what they take from or return to the shelves
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Wix and Stripe bring Tap to Pay on iPhone to U.S. merchants
The deal allows Wix merchants to accept contactless payments directly from their iPhones via credit or debit cards, Apple Pay or other digital wallets.
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Flybuy and Olo deploy new data for pickup orders
The new features are said to enhance the staff’s visibility into the customer’s journey to the store allowing for precise preparation time of orders based on exact arrival times.
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ImaliPay, Renda to support e-commerce orders in Africa
ImaliPay’s “Fintech-as-a-Service” platform with join Renda’s order fulfilment network to help e-commerce businesses tackle logistical challenges.
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Doordash and Chase launch ‘first’ rewards credit card
The latest rewards scheme comes as cashback continues to be a popular way for businesses to reward and retain customers.
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Fulfil raises $60 million in Series B for pick and pack robotics platform
Fulfil’s delivery robots are said to accurately pick all categories of groceries before bringing packed grocery bags to a waiting area for collection
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Mastercard names Karen Griffin as its Chief Risk Officer
Griffin’s new role as Chief Risk Officer has been created in recognition of the growing importance of managing an organisation’s risk appetite
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Instacart: Digital ordering for weighted items among new tech features
The firm’s four new tools focus on display ads, ordering by weight, remote management and integrated fulfillment
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Nuvei completes $1.3 billion acquisition of Paya
The deal is expected to help Nuvei expand its reach of payment solutions into new underpenetrated markets
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Vetsource unveils payment processing service for veterinary industry
The new platform will simplify payment collection for hospitalised patients through contactless payment options, like text-to-pay
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Susan Wojcicki steps down as YouTube CEO
In a note sent to employees, on Thursday morning, it was revealed that Chief Product Officer, Neal Mohan will take the reins as new head of YouTube
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HUMBL Launches Mobile Wallet ‘Super App’
The app will allow users perform a range of Web 3 functions in addition to fintech and mobile payment services
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Roku to offer interactive food delivery through TV streaming
The partnership with DoorDash will allow merchants to place unique click-to-order offers within their Roku ads for the first time
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TikTok’s ‘Video Insights’ to help advertisers deep dive into trends
The new function allows users to compare videos against broader performance trends and industry benchmarks
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