PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

New York City-based subscription model and B2C eCommerce enabler startup OrderGroove recently raised $20 million in a Series C venture funding round led by National Securities Corporation. Founded in 2010, OrderGroove’s claim to startup fame is a SaaS-based subscription and membership commerce platform and network.

New York City 100

New York City New York Branding Retail 100

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2017

Appear Here’s online marketplace for short-term retail rentals began in London in 2013, and has since expanded nationally to a number of cities in the U.K as well as internationally, breaking into Paris and more recently New York City. All told, the company has raised $21.4

New York City 100

New York City New York Retail Online 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Jamie Nordstrom, president, Nordstrom stores said in an announcement , “Nordstrom Local is about giving customers more access to brands and styles they love, to try on or take home in a fast and convenient way. Beyond New York City, Nordstrom Local has three locations out west in California — Melrose, Brentwood and Downtown Los Angeles.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Retail New York City New York 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

In a recent trend, eCommerce mattress brands have been moving into the world of brick-and-mortar retail by opening their own stores and pop-up shops to help let customers test-drive their products in real life. Then, in 2018, Pop-In@Nordstrom partnered with Casper to bring pop-up stores to select Nordstrom locations and online.

Apple 109

Apple Branding San Francisco New York City 109

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Dutch global grocery conglomerate Ahold Delhaize — the firm behind grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect in an attempt to up the level of its digital grocery offerings amid the online shopping surge created by COVID-19. “We Farmstead Picks Up $7.9M

District of Columbia 142

District of Columbia North Carolina Retail Online 142

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

percent of those who purchased food from restaurants ordered it online, but that increased to 16.5 including New York City, which has been hard hit by the pandemic. That has left restaurateurs working overtime to shift the online order business to their own websites, and away from the aggregators.

San Francisco 161

San Francisco New York City Survey Seattle 161

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. Trust Issues.

Retail 137

Retail Millennials New York City social media 137

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

While not exactly an empire yet, the online retailer launched its 13th store in New York City last month and it features the ability to use cash, answering a complaint that’s been lodged at unattended retail generally. This is the wave of the future, if new CBRE research is to be believed. million to 4.5

Innovation 125

Innovation San Francisco Retail Study 125

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Quick-service restaurants are teaming with online platforms to let diners receive their favorite menu items via delivery. 29 per news on Monday (Feb. The company processed more than 20 million on-the-go orders in Q4, which Dunkin’ Brands CEO Dave Hoffmann said in a recent call with analysts is “a new milestone for us.”

United States 130

United States New York City Mobile Branding 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

These new models are attempting to adapt to changes in consumer behavior. At the same time, online food delivery increased nearly 15 percent between 2018 and 2019. A new study also found that 34 percent of consumers used delivery more than they did a year ago. and Canada, allying itself with other brands and services.

Study 108

Study New York City Minnesota Dallas 108

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

Digital innovation is keeping brands competitive — but really standing out requires an additional level of outside-the-box thinking. That’s why they’re asking guests to order a Whopper meal based on however they might be feeling,” an online release stated Wednesday (May 1). Really outside the box, as it turns out.

Innovation 134

Innovation Los Angeles New York City Course 134

PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

The company said the store would offer more than 1,500 designer wedding dress styles, such as new overstock dresses and sample dresses. On average, they are priced at under half the cost of the national average of wedding dresses in the U.S., In Other Brick-and-Mortar News…. per a report cited in the company’s release.

NJ 129

NJ Retail New York City New York 129

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2017

New York City Mayor Bill DiBlasio allowed himself to be seen in public eating a piece of pizza with a fork and knife — and caused an outrage among his constituents. Domino’s is already a recognized industry leader in digital innovation,” said Robert Schwarz, managing director for Nuance Enterprise in Australia and New Zealand.

Chicago 123

Chicago New York City New York Innovation 123

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

In early 2017 the USDA pushed out a pilot program that allowed SNAP enrollees to buy groceries online with their card in seven states and with seven grocery partners: Amazon, FreshDirect, Safeway, Dash’s Market, Hy-Vee, ShopRite and Hart’s Local Grocers. This last round of piloting is set to take another two years.

New York 117

New York Video New York City Branding 117

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Education: Technology and online content make the classroom optional. Online courses & content. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Online grocery. 3D printing.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Even luxury brands are contributing to this problem. In this report, we examine how fashion brands are leveraging technology to make clothing production and consumption more sustainable, from the use of plant-based textiles and bacteria-based dyes to leveraging a blockchain-based supply chain to increase transparency.

Industry 78

Industry Branding Examples Innovation 78

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

E-commerce sales growth is pulling ahead of total retail sales ( 17% vs. 6% for year-over-year in Q4’17), and Amazon is controlling upwards of 40% of online sales in the US, according to the US Department of Commerce and Slice Intelligence, respectively. ” — Alistair Davidson, CFO, Ikea. Its membership fee revenue grew 12.6%

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

Using this information and more, brands can customize messages and tones accordingly. In an economy based almost exclusively on clicks, whether on products in online marketplaces or on published content, the time lag between ad and “purchase” or “conversion” drops to a matter of seconds — and makes every lever count.

Marketing 78

Marketing Data Analytics Examples 78

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

A healthy culture of dissent may have helped the company focus on its product issues before they became a national scandal, but workers who raised red flags were ignored and, if they persisted, asked to leave the company. Three months later, Amazon contributed to a $50M funding round earmarked for promoting the Pets.com brand.

Report 78

Report San Francisco Capital New York 78