PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

Near field communication (NFC) technology was developed by Sony and NXP Semiconductors in 2002 and QR Codes were developed the Denso Wave company in 1994. In the intervening several years, several forces, most notably the Japanese government, have actively pushed to get the nation off its cash addiction — and into digital payments.

Mobile 154

Mobile Payments National Marketing 154

Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Ireland is tackling the cost of cash problem head on by becoming the latest European nation to ditch one and two-cent coins. From October 28th, retailers will round up or down to the nearest five cents. Congress has tried twice, in 2002 and 2006, failing both times. The country’s central bank says it costs 1.65

National 40

National Retail US Payments 40

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

In 1979, psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky developed the Prospect Theory , one of the foundations of behavioral economics for which they would win the Nobel Prize in 2002. Since March 6, PYMNTS has published eight consumer studies , now covering a national sample of more than 18,000 U.S.

How To 265

How To Online Innovation Management 265

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

In fact, in its founding days back in 2002, Wayfair fit comfortably in the spare bedroom of Conine’s Boston-area home. Two years ago, when conversations about the uses for augmented and virtual reality technology were mostly limited to the gaming industry, Wayfair was among the first out of the gate to apply the technology to retail.

Boston 100

Boston Online Data Retail 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

That garage is now a private museum and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Four years later, in 2002, eBay announced that it would buy PayPal for $1.5 And, in 2011, eBay acquired eCommerce tech platforms GSI Commerce and Magento to create more synergies with the online retailers that were its customers.

Online 128

Online Retail San Francisco Mobile 128

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

If past is prologue, and history never really repeats itself, but rhymes, there may be some parallels with the SARS outbreak that marked the beginning of the millennium, in 2002 and 2003, and was a viral infection that was also identified as a coronavirus. percent in 2002 to more than 1o percent in each of 2003 and 2004. percent to 4.4

Regional 165

Regional Retail National Comparison 165

CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

In 2002, Jeremy joined AOL Time Warner as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Chief of Staff to the CEO. Education: Stanford University (MBA), Australian National University (BA/BSC). Soon after, he joined Netscape (an AOL company) to oversee P&L. Current Firm: Lightspeed Venture Partners.

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

So small, in fact, that when it first started in 2002, the entire operation fit easily into the spare bedroom of Co-founder Steve Conine’s Boston home. But we knew we wanted to build a nationally known mass retailer.”. As of today, that one-room idea has grown to $6.6

Boston 101

Boston Branding Retail Examples 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

Once the 24 competitors (tributes) get to the games, they then battle to the death for a national audience that is required by law to watch the games. online grocery sales since 2017, the largest share of any single retailer and double its closest competitor. According to the Harris Poll, Amazon is the most trusted U.S.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Bank, Old Second National Bank, lost a whopping $156 million in 2009 and 2010. Independent Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: IBCP) Independent Bank dates back to 1864 as the First National Bank of Iona. Actually, the Bank had a one-time after tax litigation settlement (from a 2002-04 event) of $6.2 How did they lose it?

Minnesota 60

Minnesota West Virginia Virginia Iowa 60

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In the aftermath of the crisis, retail and institutional investors offloaded massive numbers of stocks in businesses weak and strong. Buffett’s warning was a prescient one for retail investors who decided to take it. And not just for your average retail investor. 2002 : [link]. Indeed, if all U.S. 1977 : [link].

Omaha 78

Omaha Company Capital Management 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

The Rumble In The Big Retail Jungle. Last week, the biggest retailer in the world by revenue, Walmart, made an announcement that made it clear that it’s really not that interested in ceding the title of world’s biggest retailer to a younger, and nimble challenger named Amazon. A Retailer On The Ropes?

Retail 100

Retail Online Training Innovation 100

Celent Banking

JANUARY 26, 2017

The timing is also interesting, as only two weeks ago outgoing President Obama’s National Economic Council (NEC) released a new whitepaper called A Framework for FinTech. The NEC, a policy advisory unit of the White House established in 1993, proposed 10 high-level principles designed to move the US fintech industry forward. .”

Regulation 100

Regulation Policies Philadelphia Fintech 100