PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Caesars Entertainment announced that it has reached an agreement to offer DraftKings , the leading sports-tech entertainment brand in the country, providing market access for its online gaming products. In New Jersey and Mississippi, DraftKings Sportsbook mobile and retail allows players to bet for major U.S. and Australia. .

Online 108

Online Mississippi New Jersey Boston 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Launched in 2012, the firm delivers a subscription box targeted at “the modern man,” which features products in the style, travel and alcohol categories. Prabhu stated that 93 percent of subscribers to the artisanal brand are men. Not confined to eCommerce, subscription box suppliers have been moving into traditional retail , as well.

United States 108

United States Branding Retail Company 108

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

And brands have helped to fuel that strong growth. More than entertainment, brands have been an important trend to move the needle for the industry so far this year,” The NPD Group Global Toys Industry Analyst Frédérique Tutt said in a press release.

Industry 102

Industry United States Groups Branding 102

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Launched in 2012 by Payal Kadakia under the name Classtivity, ClassPass closed $2 million in seed funding in March 2014 after rebranding. The new funding will be used to scale its branded model worldwide. Six months later, the startup raised $12 million in a Series A round by entrepreneur Fritz Lanman, who now serves as CEO.

Branding 130

Branding Management US Exercises 130

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

APRIL 22, 2016

The venture capital world lit up last week with reports that B2B tech startups are now seeing increased funding, raising money at a faster pace than B2C startups. Unfortunately, for the world of B2B payments, those B2B startups seem to be serving more of the retail crowd. B2B ePayments. Transactis. Invoice Finance . Platform Black.

Capital 100

Capital Security Software User Experience 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

Thriving or just surviving in the omnichannel age means offering comprehensive in-store and online features that both engage customers and connect them with brands. That’s how we built a lot of our services, and really our brand, online.”. After all, brick-and-mortar sales still drive overall retail sales. out of 100.

Online 100

Online Branding Retail Mobile 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Capital One made the headlines then – a genius move, many called it at that time, for an issuer that lacked demand in deposit accounts and had no other way to provide a debit-like offering that would make their brand sticky to consumers. And each time, the headlines were all about how great these merchant-branded initiatives would be.

Branding 184

Branding Cards Payments New Jersey 184

Celent Banking

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For those unfamiliar, mBank is a Polish direct bank brand established by BRE Bank in 2000 as one of the first of its kind in the country. Thanks to the mBank’s business achievements and potential of the brand as first and the biggest internet bank in Poland, BRE Bank Group decided in 2013 to change company name to mBank.

Branding 100

Branding Retail social media Video 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

Urban Remedy has 30 branded refrigerated kiosks in Whole Foods stores across California. Even food products that cost several times more than Urban Remedy’s typical fare have made the cut — like caviar, for example, according to PYMNTS Unattended Retail tracker. Venture Capital Investment. The Future.

San Francisco 108

San Francisco California Austin Strategy 108

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Founded by Amanda Zuckerman and her mom Karen in 2012, Dormify offers college students and post-grads tools, resources and products to create their first home away from home. Dormify announced a $3.45 million Series A investment led by American Eagle Outfitters.

New York 135

New York Leadership Millennials Branding 135

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.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Karner noted that Signify has been into IoT and connected products since its early days: 2012, two years before Amazon Alexa’s release. Signify — which, until 2018, was known under its original brand name Philips Lighting — has been in the innovation game for 128 years, since the earliest days of electric lights.

Innovation 221

Innovation US Data Examples 221

BankBazaar

JULY 16, 2019

Founded in 2012, this company is one of the leading digital marketing agencies in India. In her previous roles, Swati has been an active part of the core group at Future Group’s business intelligence team and has headed India Retail operations for the global shoe brand Clarks. We had started Team Pumpkin in 2012.

Branding 122

Branding US Course Groups 122

CB Insights

AUGUST 7, 2017

M&A activity among food delivery startups has seen a massive increase in recent years as venture capital funding has declined, and as smaller players in the space seek to be acquired, or risk shutting down. Among all food delivery startups, only 28 mergers or acquisitions took place between 2012 and 2014. Acquirer / Merger.

US 66

US Mobile Technology Online 66

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2015

A well-executed ATM strategy that includes investing in high-quality ATM technology can deliver a host of benefits: improved customer service and experience, lower costs, increased brand awareness and growth in product sales opportunities, to name a few. This drives brand loyalty and promotes business growth.

ATM 70

ATM Branding Technology Retail 70

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

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Shortly after 9/11, Time magazine declared the age of irony officially over, but by 2006, NPR was pretty sure it was alive and well in the United States – and by 2012, The New York Times said it was still firmly with us, but probably bad for us. million) plus,” the website said in a statement. Banksy’s real point?

Video 116

Video New York Capital United States 116

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

The news follows big next-day delivery announcements from both Walmart and Amazon — in a week where both retailers had a lot of news about repositioning themselves in the market and reporting some pretty major changes. retail sales. That’s still an option, but now if a customer wants a one-day a la carte delivery, that is an option.

Retail 100

Retail Cards Marketing Tools 100

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

After evaluating the vehicle, the EPA gave The Coda a fuel economy equivalence of 73 miles per gallon, the highest of any electric vehicle on the market in 2012. In December 2012, Coda was forced to lay off 15% of its total workforce. However, it performed poorly on frontal impact tests, receiving just 2 stars for driver safety.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Retail is under pressure to crack the AI code. After all, corporations in every industry are scrambling to adapt and integrate artificial intelligence into their products — and retail is no exception. 15-Min Flash briefing: Can AI Save Physical retail? Using CB Insights data, we dug into the changing retail landscape.

Retail 78

Retail Online Branding Strategy 78

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

MAY 6, 2019

It shut down in 2012, 15 months after its official launch. First stop on Facebook’s capital raising tour: The big guns with successful payments rails, loads of money and a demonstrable appetite to invest in innovation. Fifteen months after its official launch, in September of 2012, Facebook Credits was shuttered. Social gaming.

Innovation 209

Innovation blockchain Payments cryptocurrency 209

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

Report 78

Report San Francisco Capital New York 78

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 10, 2015

Digital Retail Apps is C$1 million (US$770,000) closer to its goal of going global. Digital Retail Apps is the company behind SelfPay , the mobile payments technology that alleviates the most overlooked pain point of the in-person payment process: the queue.

Texas 12

Texas San Jose Retail Mobile 12

PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

2012 with the intention of creating a mobile-only, merchant-owned payments scheme that ran over ACH rails. MCX coalition members hoped that the scheme would be attractive enough to consumers that many of them would shift away from what they were using in the store — branded plastic cards — to its mobile payments scheme.

Software 109

Software Mobile Cards Apple 109

Tech and Finance

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In this newly created role, Basker will lead two strategically important pillars in the growth agenda for Zafin — capitalizing on business opportunities through a coordinated transformation of Zafin solutions, processes and disciplines to achieve scale and speed and global expansion of advisory services.

Leadership 28

Leadership Industry America Retail 28

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

At the same time, boutique studio memberships grew by 70% between 2012 and 2015, with memberships hitting an all-time high in 2016. To attract millennial clients, some old-school gyms are adapting their models to capitalize on the increasing popularity of the boutique studios. Source: Burst/Pexels. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Millennials 78

Millennials Industry Branding social media 78

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

You will observe grocery, as a retail category, is very fragmented. billion fine onto Google, claiming that their product carousel ads created an unfair advantage to small guy retailers who didn’t have the money to advertise. I’ll point out that those retailers did, apparently, have the money to hire lawyers. Investors put $2.65

Innovation 109

Innovation Online Google Millennials 109

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: March 21, 2012. Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, Date: 2012. Zynga and OMGPOP. Price: $210M. a viral gaming hit for iOS and Android. Caterpillar and ERA. Price: $677M.

Google 76

Google Software Innovation Company 76

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple. Hackers Go For Gold In Rio.

Innovation 100

Innovation Apple social media America 100

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. Disclosed Investor(s). Suja Juice. Cold-pressed juices.

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. Disclosed Investor(s). Suja Juice. Cold-pressed juices.

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. Disclosed Investor(s). Suja Juice. Cold-pressed juices.

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. Disclosed Investor(s). Suja Juice. Cold-pressed juices.

Trends 31

Trends Branding blockchain Capital 31

CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

Deals to beauty and grooming startups have grown steadily since 2012, and are racing toward an all-time high in 2017. Colorescience , a chemical-free skin care brand, ranked third with a $15M investment. Diving deeper into the category, we can see that the majority of deals since 2012 have flowed to packaged cosmetics products.

Trends 28

Trends Branding social media San Francisco 28

CB Insights

AUGUST 23, 2018

Its retail bank, Chase, spans 61 million American households. Today, JPMorgan (JPM) is using its capital and scale to build an entirely digital bank. JPM is the first consumer bank to give free trades to all retail customers. Branded cards. JPM Is attempting to become a major player in retail wealth. First Name.

Cards 76

Cards Mobile Strategy Branding 76