The latest in contactless checkout has arrived, and it could stick given its influential adopter: Starbucks. The coffee giant has begun to roll out what it calls “Scanless Checkout,” which goes a step further in reducing transactional friction.
One logical beneficiary of a pandemic-saddled year has been mobile payments. That cuts in two ways, as mobile payments piggyback on broader inflections in eCommerce, and as in-store shoppers are wary of touching things. We examine the latest evidence.
This is the latest in LSA’s Skate To Where the Puck is Going series. Running semi-weekly, it examines the moves and motivations of tech giants as leading
