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Sears Looks To Shoes And Precious Metals To Jump-Start eCommerce

PYMNTS

According to Sears , the new additions are things one might expect from a marketplace supported by a department store — floor-care brands like Hoover, Dirt Devil and Oreck, for example, seem to be a natural fit. The push into shoes — specifically national shoe brands like Dockers, G.H. and Lucky Brand — makes sense as well.

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KFC To Offer Meatless Fried Chicken At Select Locations

PYMNTS

Many brands are adding meatless products to their menus, as customers are increasingly seeking plant-based options when they go out to eat. The meat will be tested for a few months in stores throughout Nashville, Tennessee and Charlotte, North Carolina. Brands went up by 1.5 KFC has more than 23,000 stores in over 140 countries.

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10 Lessons From The Small Business Banking Conference

South State Correspondent

Recently, the American Banker hosted their annual Small Business Banking Conference in Nashville, and as always, it was one of the better banking conferences of the year. A bank can build a brand that will slow margin shrinkage down, but it will not stop it. The same goes for technology.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

PYMNTS

According to Carvana Chief Brand Officer Ryan Keeton, opening new markets brings an uptick in overall business. “We Miami is Carvana’s 24th car vending machine location to date — joining Nashville, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Raleigh, Jacksonville, Tampa, Charlotte, Washington, D.C., New Markets. Ontario (L.A.),

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The powerful, but quiet marketing message of the Best Banks

Long Lasting Ideas

If you don’t believe ebullient bankers translate to a blossoming bottom line, consider this: Live Oak is the nation’s second leading Small Business Administration Lender. Its business has spread nationally and Live Oak folks jet around the country on two company-owned planes to meet face-to-face with clients.

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Card-Linked Offers Consolidates: Edo Interactive Acquired by Augeo

Fintech Labs Insights

Since launching in 2007 Edo has partnered with hundreds of national and local merchants, helping each tailor a personalized digital marketing campaign to drive sales. The company will preserve the Edo brand along with its operations and headquarters location. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim!

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