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Latin American mega-retailer reaches underbanked with cross-brand financing app

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Unicomer Group, Latin America’s equivalent of Best Buy, has teamed up with YellowPepper to develop a digital credit app that acts as a financial services center for underbanked and unbanked consumers.

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Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion

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Passing on those cheaper prices to consumers could also stunt Amazon’s growth in the market. What’s more, an expanded retail footprint would be a cheap way to have more distribution centers and places for in-store clinics. Last year, for example, CVS acquired the number-three U.S. health insurer Aetna for $69 billion.

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How CUs Can Leverage Loyalty Programs To Boost Their Brands And Retain Members

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Nearly four out of 10 CU members would be willing to switch primary FIs, according to the PYMNTS Credit Union Innovation Playbook — and the COVID-19 pandemic is making it even more important for credit unions to provide the support and stability that consumers seek.

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PSCU And Welcome Technologies Team Up On Credit Card Aimed At Immigrants

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Welcome Technologies , which builds data-driven tech for immigrant communities, has chosen PSCU , a credit union service organization, to provide processing services and support for the first credit card program to be offered by Welcome, an online consumer platform that focuses on immigrant communities, according to a press release.

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Openbay Launches Online Subscription Services For Auto Repair Shops

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7) it launched a suite of subscription services for automotive service centers. In a press release , Openbay said the subscription services are aimed at addressing the challenges of finding, acquiring and, more importantly, retaining new customers.

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More Than Pretty Pictures: The Rise Of Visual Commerce Boosts Retail

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The focus of a good deal of those AR efforts will no doubt come down to the omnichannel experience — that is, augmenting, if you will, the in-story experience for digital- and mobile-minded consumers. They plan develop new business models and services centered around 5G technology. Retail Benefits.

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L’Oréal’s Integration With Salesforce Brings eCommerce Boost

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“L’Oréal has been focused on digital transformation for the better part of a decade, and our effort is entirely focused on creating added value for our consumers,” said Michael Kingston, CIO, L’Oréal Americas.

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