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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As was the case back in 2009 when the Affordable Care Act rolled out, smaller plans will find themselves with more complex competition. This will create new online shopping dynamics, previously only seen in Medicare Supplement Plans. The burning platform has been lit – there is going to be a major overhaul of plans in the marketplace.

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MAY 5, 2016

Absolutely no need to panic, then — unless the topic is retail bankruptcies , which increased year over year by 24 percent. Such is the double-edged sword of a retail industry swept up in innovation. For every new path cut through the market, the retailers standing in the way are cut down. January — Wet Seal. As of Feb.

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MARCH 3, 2020

Online marketplace and auction site eBay is looking to unload its South Korean unit, according to a report by Reuters. The unit includes one of the biggest online marketplaces in the country, called Gmarket. Gmarket was acquired by eBay in 2009 for around $1.2 Gmarket was acquired by eBay in 2009 for around $1.2

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AUGUST 2, 2017

AR/VR doesn’t, however, seem like an obvious entrant into retail spaces on first blush, particularly retail spaces that are already physical. VR fashion shows that put one in the action in London or Paris or virtual fitting rooms that let online shoppers “try on” clothes virtually.

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MAY 18, 2017

The right product at the right price and the right time: that’s the retail recipe, and EDITED is providing real-time analytics to help apparel retailers worldwide cook up success. For retailers to succeed today, data is essential to guide their decision-making and compete on the global stage.”. “For

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

An article published in the Harvard Business Review in August of 2009 posed a question that many airline and travel industry CEOs are pondering 11 years later: Will videoconferencing kill business travel? The answer in 2009 was, probably not. The answer in 2021 is far less clear. Image credit: Bell Labs and [link].

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JULY 10, 2017

Contrary to what “People of Walmart” would have you believe, the big-box retailer isn’t just for one demographic of shoppers, and it’s trying to prove that by making a name for itself in the online marketplace world. Many remain hesitant to join forces with the retail giant, fearing it could hurt their shop’s identity. “I

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

In 1946, the year the verdict was reached, A&P was the country’s largest retailer and, obviously, its largest grocery chain. By 2009, A&P had shrunk in size and became a modestly sized regional chain. Its sales were twice that of any other retailer. A&P’s profits were also lower than other retailers at that time: 1.3

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NOVEMBER 8, 2016

China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) has warned retailers that it will be monitoring sales practices during Singles’ Day (Nov. Amazon, which just launched Prime in China at the end of October, along with JD.com, Baidu and other major retailers, are under similar SAIC scrutiny during Singles’ Day.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

When it comes to a retailer protecting its assets — digital and otherwise — the intrinsic assumption might be that the focus ought to look outward. But the reality is that the greatest security threat facing retail companies, according to a number of recent surveys, often comes from within. It can be done online,” he told the NRF. “It

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 6, 2017

Today, Bank Innovation releases its most significant redesign and relaunch since the site initially dropped online in 2009. We hope you love the new Bank Innovation. When we started Bank Innovation, while the crosswinds of the credit crisis were still swirling, we were the lone voice for innovation at banks.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

We have undertaken our most significant redesign and relaunch since Bank Innovation initially dropped online in 2009. This beta officially kicks off today and marks a new chapter in the life of Bank Innovation. We hope you love it.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

11), with analysts expecting companies to ring up billions of dollars in online sales. "If billion in online sales. While largely promoted by Chinese eCommerce giants Alibaba (and its Taobao unit) and JD.com, the online shopping festival has expanded beyond mere gift-buying, product launches and promotions. told CNBC.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Called See You Tomorrow , its “re-commerce experience” will include an online marketplace and brick-and-mortar location housed in the Nordstrom New York City flagship store on 5th Avenue. Nordstrom has not yet launched its online intake program where customers will have the ability to mail in merchandise. It says some 57.5

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JANUARY 3, 2017

But how to make that website cull more revenue, increase online and in-store traffic and tailor the experience to the customer is where data can help retailers — especially in this ever-growing omnichannel world. Maloney said that clients have exceeded online revenue growth expectations while working with the company.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Retail demand has risen sharply for items like home cleaning supplies and groceries, while dropping off in other product categories, leaving companies to adjust to these shifting purchasing patterns. The global pandemic has thrown businesses into an entirely new playing field and left many scrambling to act.

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JULY 10, 2020

has not seen such volume since the end of 2009. After the PC supply chain was severely disrupted in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the growth this quarter was due to distributors and retail channels restocking their supplies back to near-normal levels. With volumes expected to surpass 21 million units, the U.S.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

The impending “death of retail” has been projected for decades. But, in an increasingly digital world, brick-and-mortar retail shops are embracing new ways to disrupt the system and get an edge on customer attention. One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Get the 54-page retail report. Founded: 2015.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2018

On this day in history in the year 2009, the world of payments and commerce was changed forever. No, we’re not talking about the launch of Square – that was in February of 2009. True in 2009. The skies parted, the Earth shook and the song of angels was heard from on high. Well, that’s how we remember it, anyway.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

For Foursquare , it has been quite a journey from its launch in 2009 to 2020. He will be succeeded by Gary Little , a member of the company’s board and managing director of the Raine Group. On Friday (Nov. 6), CEO David Shim announced his intention to step down as head of the company by Jan.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Bank Innovation today released a beta of its relaunch, the most significant rebuilding of the site since its start in 2009. Let us know what you think of the rebuilt site by emailing info@bankinnovation.net.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

International food retail group Ahold Delhaize (AD) finished out last week on an upswing after seeing downward movement for most of the second week of April trading. Investors have noted that Whole Foods isn’t moving quickly enough to catch up to its industry rivals, namely Kroger, with in-store tech and consumer management offerings.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

GlassesUSA.com , a web-based prescription eyewear dealer, launched in 2009. And for Marketplaces Manager Daniela Soibelman, who was brought on to lead the 10-year-old merchant’s foray into selling on online marketplaces, actually getting the business into the marketplace phase of its existence was harder than just flipping a switch.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

The retail chain also plays a role in another acquisition idea, this one floated by activist hedge fund Elliott Management (which owns more than 4 percent of eBay) and Starboard Value LP. billion purchase of Zappos.com in 2009 and Alibaba’s $1 billion purchase of Lazada in 2016. Payments Acquisitions.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

Nate Stewart, Group Product Manager for BigCommerce , an eCommerce platform with deep roots in Austin, provided a glimpse into what really helps Austin stand apart and why startups can’t help but flock to the city. In this week’s edition of PYMNTS’ Weekly Tech Center Roundup , we take our first look at a U.S.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Research BRIEFING: Surviving the Retail Apocalypse. How are brick-and-mortar retailers surviving and adapting in the world of digital commerce? The retail apocalypse has claimed many victims , with almost 7,000 stores closing in the US in 2017. And that’s just since February. However, this isn’t the whole story.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

The real trick is to tie engaging consumer experiences to those cards, which is critical, as prepaid and reloadable cards continue to evolve — moving from plastic cards to mobile accounts that can adapt to an expanding portfolio of use cases, including payroll, online gambling or even consumer and business lending. Step back a bit first.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

So, how did Vacasa , the online vacation rental home startup, go from managing one beachside cabin on the Washington coast that belonged to the family of one of the founder’s wife to a multimillion-dollar company with more than 1,400 employees that manages over 4,000 properties in the U.S. Italy, Spain, Belize and Chile.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007. Speaking of online retailers, eBay went all out to court them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

As I step back and look at the retail landscape, customer expectations continue to change rapidly,” Walmart CEO Doug McMillon noted in his post-earnings debrief with investors. online retailer by revenue, one of the top three online retailers by traffic and our Walmart app is among the top three apps in retail.

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APRIL 6, 2017

In order to meet the ever-changing needs of their customers, online retailers have to have the ability to create a great customer experience. BS: Calabrio is a customer experience management company that is revolutionizing the way companies interact with their customers. But it takes the right approach. PYMNTS: What is Calabrio?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2016

Founded in the days after the Web’s first round of booming and-busting adventures in 2001, Newegg was a very focused eCommerce effort that stayed afloat when lots of business were going belly-up, because in some sense it was selling the right thing to the right group people online: computer hardware and software.

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JUNE 15, 2020

Fulfilling those digital purchases meant figuring out how to accept payments online and managing the logistics of getting products delivered. shift, starting in about 2009 and 2010. Delivery times then were measured in weeks, not days or hours. Some of those survivors, now two-plus decades old, include many of the digital 1.0

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

Kate Rettker, senior marketing manager and manager of the Protein Bar’s mobile order-ahead process, said the company has tweaked its app design to feature more distinct pops of color and better menu functionality, including adding photography. We’re a dietary-sensitive brand,” said Rettker. Fast, however, isn’t always a good thing.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

percentage points, the most since May 2009. Technology provides the productivity gains for the global economy and many of the large-cap names like Apple and Amazon were carrying the torch for the market,” Channing Smith, a managing director at Capital Advisors Inc. Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, said by phone.

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