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Starbucks and Bank of America Link Loyalty Programs to Provide Extra Perks

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To unlock benefits, members can use their linked BoA debit or credit card to make a qualified Starbucks purchase, including reloading their digital Starbucks cards, ordering items ahead or paying in the app at a register.

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Sephora Debuts Contactless Payment via Associates’ iPhones

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retailer to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone, which allows associates to accept contactless payments using their iPhones without requiring a dedicated payments card reader or additional hardware. Morgan Payments powers the Tap to Pay on iPhone service, which can accept credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and NFC-enabled digital wallets.

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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

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Additionally, new functionality in the Amazon Seller Wallet will allow sellers to not only manage the money they make on Amazon but pay their vendors directly (rather than first transferring the money to a bank). Now qualified sellers can borrow more, up to $5 million.

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7-Eleven Adds Mobile Wallet to its Loyalty App

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Shoppers can load their wallet using debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and prepaid 7-Eleven gift cards from anywhere, and add cash to the wallet at 7-Eleven stores. Funds in the wallet can be used to pay for mobile checkout and purchases made for 7-Eleven’s fuel loyalty program in addition to standard transactions.

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If Amazon and Walmart Can Do It, So Can You

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Because of their appeal and effectiveness — and due to the emergence of digital screens that can easily be installed anywhere, from gas pumps and charging stations to transit kiosks — OOH advertising can now be served anywhere and, in the process, is making the companies that host it, in effect, media companies.

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Scarred by the 2008 Recession and COVID, 48% of Gen Z Frequently Shops at Discount Stores

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Source: ICSC Financial concerns also affect how Gen Z pays for things: 45% use debit cards, 21% prefer cash, and credit cards come in third at 17%. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) options are at the bottom of Gen Z’s preference list, at only 3%. They’re saying ‘I need to be able to pay for it now, and if I can’t I shouldn’t buy it.’”

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CVS Health Leverages Aetna Division to Launch Anytime, Anywhere Virtual Primary Care Visits

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CVS Health has introduced Aetna Virtual Primary Care, connecting consumers with physicians and specialists anytime and anywhere. This new care experience is powered by Teladoc Health ’s physician-led care team model, combined with the Aetna provider network and CVS Health physical services.

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