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The community bank’s complete guide to building trust

Independent Banker

John Moeller, a principal at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP who is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, says many banks are not engaging in pen testing often enough and some use inferior approaches to testing. Use these 3 technologies to safeguard customer data. of consumers report concerns about customer experience, including personal data.

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Fiserv: What The 2019 Holiday Shopping Data Says About 2020 Spend

PYMNTS

“If you build it, and build it the right way, [the consumers] will come,” Fodor explained, referencing that famous baseball diamond in an Iowa cornfield. At the least, building a better brick-and-mortar customer experience could help revive the fortunes of certain retailers. Payment Methods.

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Hy-Vee Kicks Into Hy-Gear With Wahlburgers, OrangeTheory Partnerships

PYMNTS

That’s the strategy Hy-Vee is investing in, and the latest move along the trajectory has been a partnership between the Iowa-based supermarket chain and two unlikely comrades: OrangeTheory Fitness and Wahlburgers restaurants. Could the secret to winning the grocery wars lie not in groceries, but in adjacent brands and services?

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Erin Simpson , chief operations officer, and Allan Rayson , chief innovation officer and chief technology officer, think about their operations and technology differently as well by partnering with fintechs that are also invested in the bank and understand the bank’s strategy with several of them on the board. talent market.

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32 Corporate Innovation Labs In Retail

CB Insights

The Home Depot also operates a secondary lab out of Austin called BlackLocus. Pilot testing of these centers is ongoing to collect data on how to improve in-store customer experiences. Notable Projects: Lululemon Lab operates under the concept of “offline exclusivity.” CVS — Digital Innovation Lab.

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Social Money Teams Up with Sallie Mae to Provide Goal-Based Savings Accounts

Fintech Labs Insights

Even though Upromise has been in operation for 13 years, Sallie Mae executive vice president, Charles Rocha welcomes the new relationship with Social Money. ” Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Social Money was founded in 2008 as SmartyPig, and rebranded as Social Money ahead of its appearance at FinvoateSpring 2012. .

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Analyzing The Private Market Investment Strategies of P&C Insurers

CB Insights

These include wireless home monitoring startup Notion (XL Innovate, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures), on-demand homeshare insurance startup Slice Labs (XL Innovate, Munich Re/HSB Ventures), virtual auto claims operations firm Snapsheet (USAA, Liberty Mutual), and contract-related insurance startup Bunker (American Family Ventures, Hiscox).