PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

He started it in 2011 with $500,000 in capital together with four of his friends. . We’ve seen some brands moving to the next step and starting to commercialise on a bigger scale, of which Modanisa is one of the biggest,” she says. Everyone talks about it.”. million that return to the site.

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Study Capital Branding Report 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

If no higher offers come in, a Right Lane Capital affiliate has agreed to buy the chain for that price. Bertucci’s began to experience sales and revenue declines in 2011 and has been unable to turn the tables of its fate in the face of pressures from cheaper, faster alternatives competing for diners’ limited time and dollars.

Massachusetts 108

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Placed, which launched in 2011, raised $13.4 Placed serves as the largest rival to the Attribution product by Foursquare, which lets brands track the impact of digital campaigns and ads on store foot traffic. The deal’s terms were not made public. Before its acquisition in 2017 by Snap Inc., million, per Crunchbase.

Branding 122

Branding Technology Report Industry 122

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Amazon Lending traces its roots back to 2011, and the company had $863 million in SMB loans, according to recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In a way, traditional retail naturally represents a catch-22 of sorts. Like the Apple effort, the Amazon lending partnership would be co-branded. The Challenge.

Lending 146

Lending Apple Study Online 146

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Innovations from 1995 to 2014 (with launch dates) Note: Ranking as of Jan 2014 Wells Fargo is first in the world to offer Web-statement access (launched May 1995) Security First Network Bank launches first full-service Internet bank brand (Oct 1995, disbanded 2002) PayPal launches first online optimized payment system (Nov 1999, bought by eBay in 2003) (..)

Innovation 15

Innovation Fintech Online Mobile 15

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Consider Spotify’s branded playlists or Alibaba recruiting its APASS members for marketing purposes. Both are clear and present branded campaigns — and they still draw crowds. But not every brand plays that way. Kellogg’s used the cultural capital that expertise holds to hold influence beyond the marketing space.

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Branding Millennials social media Marketing 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The most transformative innovations in payments and commerce over the last decade are mostly the result of innovators making what was once visible, invisible: payments, stores, merchants, brands, issuers, even card networks. The company made history in 2011 when it launched what is still the country’s most successful in-store mobile wallet.

Innovation 223

Innovation Payments Branding Cards 223

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

With a nod to the government space, he said, “the areas we’ve been focusing on are traditionally not retail or restaurants.”. First Billing was founded in 2011, operating until the December 2018 transaction with Paya as the billing services affiliate of The Connor Group , a real estate investment firm. The Broader Strategy.

Software 158

Software Ohio Strategy Technology 158

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Here are some of the other big winners and losers of the retail game at the moment. Is John Lennon a brand? Millennials don’t seem to be feeling Banana Republic any longer, according to a study by RBC Capital Markets. This is not going to help the fashion retailer reverse its declining sales figures. Seriously, yes.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Apple Millennials Retail 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

What’s more, digital sales have been growing steadily, increasing every year since 2011, according to the census. Grocery is a lot more complicated and challenging when it comes to omnichannel than other retail verticals,” Bryson said. Census, consumers in the U.S. percent from the year’s opening quarter. More products, more problems.

Online 100

Online Retail Industry Analytics 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Roger Gastman, the street art expert and curator for MOCA’s popular 2011 “Art In The Streets” exhibition, noted in an email to the L.A. One can prank capitalism, but it’s hard to beat some of its laws, particularly the one about supply and demand. million price tag. million) plus,” the website said in a statement.

Video 116

Video New York Capital United States 116

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The company is reportedly in talks with major brands to build channels and produce content for the app. Goldberg’s major endeavor prior was Fab.com, which joined the startup scene in 2011 as a flash sale site. In the future, Pepo will monetize the platform by incorporating sponsored content and native advertising.

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social media Report Branding Company 100

CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

Driven by Lore, Walmart acquired e-commerce platform Shoebuy in January 2017, followed by outdoor apparel retailer Moosejaw in February, womenswear site Modcloth in March, direct-to-consumer premium menswear brand Bonobos in June, and last-mile delivery startup Parcel in September. New Frontiers in Retail Tech. E-commerce.

Company 57

Company Branding Millennials Retail 57

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Beyond BMW and Cadillac , the subscription market is growing as consumers and brands take note: Software vendors, too, are turning to subscriptions, according to the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker. The service allows for the company’s vehicles to be delivered and picked up on demand for customers via a smartphone app.

Marketing 110

Marketing Software Nashville Tennessee 110

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

million from Benchmark Capital and changed its name to eBay. And, in 2011, eBay acquired eCommerce tech platforms GSI Commerce and Magento to create more synergies with the online retailers that were its customers. Speaking of online retailers, eBay went all out to court them. From the Living Room to the Basement.

Online 128

Online Retail San Francisco Mobile 128

South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. The Banking Innovation Playbook – Step 1: Find a Niche Kim looked at the market and knew he needed traction in at least a single segment where he could create a brand and a following for Gentle Monster. Find the gap in one segment and build success from there.

Innovation 195

Innovation social media Branding Marketing 195

CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this analysis, we’ll explore the immediate and long-term challenges facing the CPG industry, as well as the business strategies that CPG brands are using to adapt. Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. Pinnacle Foods, which owns Vlasic pickles and other brands, has been targeted by activist investor Jana Partners.

Branding 73

Branding Industry Retail Strategy 73

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Launched in 2011, the startup offers subscription boxes of apparel and accessories curated by personal stylists for each shopper. While its boxes include products from over 1,000 different brands, Stitch Fix has begun to use the shopper preference data it has collected over time to launch its own private label brands.

Branding 45

Branding Data Marketing Retail 45

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: October 2011. With Apotheker fired in 2011 for a slew of missteps that had contributed to the company’s massive losses, nothing ever came of the acquisition. Date: August 15, 2011. HP and Autonomy. Price: $11.1B. Chairman and CEO Leo Apotheker, during his brief time in charge at HP, backed the company’s $11.1B

Google 76

Google Software Innovation Company 76

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

In 2011, Buffett made a $10 billion investment in the company in support of then-new CEO Ginni Rometty’s turnaround plans. Goldman Sachs reported on its Q1 earnings call that Marcus, since it launched, has originated $3 billion of new loans and taken in $9 billion of new retail deposits. Take Goldman Sachs and Marcus.

Fintech 183

Fintech blockchain Lending Digital Banking 183

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 31, 2014

That compares to nine banks last year , eight in 2012 , and 10 in 2011. But these are massive retail banks and I''d think that virtual holiday decorations would be in the branding budget. I''m at a loss to explain the retreat. My guess is that holiday promotions simply don''t drive measurable sales lift.

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Maine Cards Florida Capital 23

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Declared Bankruptcy: 2011. By December 2011, it was under $30/kg. By September 2011, Solyndra’s business model had fallen apart. The company’s assets were acquired by Q Holdings in 2015, and the firm quietly relaunched the Quirky brand in 2017. Founded: 2011. Dart Music. Earth Class Mail. Founded: 2005.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Neo4j is used in financial services and retail, government, telecommunications and more for mission-critical applications as diverse as real-time pricing, online product and service recommendations, fraud detection, enterprise search and the Internet of Things (IoT). So how did this idea go from two-ply to worldwide?

Technology 101

Technology Data Retail Fraud 101

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. But despite the popularity of its sock puppet mascot, the online pet supplies retailer went out of business just 9 months after its Super Bowl ad, doomed by an untenable business model and the bursting of the dot-com bubble. in 2000 to 232.1M

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Report San Francisco Capital New York 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2017

When Birchbox began offering men’s subscriptions in 2011, it was an idea small enough to almost be considered a throw-away. was a limited collection of products on offer as a special during the 2011 holiday shopping season. Birchbox Man version 1.0 Just this week, men’s grooming start-up Oars + Alps bagged $1.3

Millennials 116

Millennials Marketing Capital Branding 116

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Actress Jessica Alba founded The Honest Company in 2011 to offer consumers healthy, natural alternatives to heavily processed household goods such as cleansers and toiletries.

Fraud 78

Fraud Las Vegas Company Video 78

PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

The notion that Facebook is going to launch and ignite a global payments network, at scale, based on its own branded cryptocurrency and achieve global merchant and consumer acceptance is as likely as the predictions a decade ago that bitcoin and blockchain would, by now, become the internet of money. Curtain Call: The media goes nuts.

Innovation 209

Innovation blockchain Payments cryptocurrency 209

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Brown, instead of managers getting stock options or guaranteed bonuses, every manager got paid $7,800 a year (the equivalent of about $14,500 today), plus “a designated percentage of the profits of the company after these are reduced by a charge for capital employed.”. It had a great brand. to buy half of. Market volatility.

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Omaha Company Capital Management 78

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Simple, an early contender founded in 2009, floundered following its 2011 launch before ultimately being bought by Spanish banking giant BBVA in 2014. Bank of America, Capital One, Chase, PNC, and Wells Fargo all offer digital and mobile banking options. Digit has raised $36M in venture capital to build out its service.

Millennials 77

Millennials Mobile Lending Cards 77

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Big food companies faced a variety of challenges in 2016, as smaller companies gained market share, consumers sought out healthy options, and direct-to-consumer distribution models — including Amazon’s new private-label food and beverage brands — moved onto the scene. Q1’16. Califia Farms. Dairy-free nut-based milk. Q3’15.

Trends 31

Trends Branding blockchain Capital 31

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Big food companies faced a variety of challenges in 2016, as smaller companies gained market share, consumers sought out healthy options, and direct-to-consumer distribution models — including Amazon’s new private-label food and beverage brands — moved onto the scene. Q1’16. Califia Farms. Dairy-free nut-based milk. Q3’15.

Trends 31

Trends Branding blockchain Capital 31

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Big food companies faced a variety of challenges in 2016, as smaller companies gained market share, consumers sought out healthy options, and direct-to-consumer distribution models — including Amazon’s new private-label food and beverage brands — moved onto the scene. Q1’16. Califia Farms. Dairy-free nut-based milk. Q3’15.

Trends 31

Trends Branding blockchain Capital 31

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Big food companies faced a variety of challenges in 2016, as smaller companies gained market share, consumers sought out healthy options, and direct-to-consumer distribution models — including Amazon’s new private-label food and beverage brands — moved onto the scene. Q1’16. Califia Farms. Dairy-free nut-based milk. Q3’15.

Trends 31

Trends Branding blockchain Capital 31

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The media has declared chatbots the digital version of the little black dress: a technology staple that every brand must now have and every payment type must now commerce-enable. WeChat was launched in 2011 by Chinese internet giant Tencent. Turn up the heat by adding payments.

Payments 100

Payments Mobile Apple Google 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Today, the bots are still being used across industries like fintech, healthcare, sales and CRM, retail, and even law — and they’re having important, though quiet, effects. Retail & e-commerce: Convenient shopping & scheduling. Swedbank, Capital One, SEB, and Wells Fargo have all introduced bots for similar purposes.

Industry 78

Industry Examples Tools Retail 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Meanwhile, nearly 5 million retail workers are at a medium risk of automation within 10 years. With the emergence of industry-specific AI, the effects of automation — initially felt in manufacturing — are seeping into retail sales, restaurants, e-commerce, marketing, and even software development. Retail salesperson (4.6M).

Software 69

Software Industry Retail United States 69

CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

2011: Self-service platforms unlock innovation. The customer is more empowered than ever, and as a retailer, that means you’re never safe from your competition. Customers love it, it can grow to very large size, it has strong returns on capital, and it’s durable in time—with the potential to endure for decades.

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Customer Experience Innovation Company Technology 78