PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Illinois-based daVinci Payments has announced it is releasing a Chinese Yuan (CNY) corporate-funded prepaid card for employees or customers of multi-national corporations. The CNY cards will enable cardholders to make immediate purchases in stores and online.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

The news comes as a new Indian equalization measure came into existence in 2020 that puts a 2 percent tax on every digital transaction that foreign online shopping firms conduct. German Gov’t Looks Into Amazon’s Use of Its Market Position Amid Pandemic. Facebook Receives Green Light to Settle Facial-Recognition Lawsuit for $650M.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

.” Home Chef retail meal kits are currently available in Kroger’s Family of Stores across multiple markets, including Illinois (Mariano’s), Kentucky (Kroger), Michigan (Kroger), Ohio (Kroger, Cincinnati ) and Wisconsin (Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market).

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

The paper reported that, in May, the online retailer “added two directors to its 11-member board that were nominated by activist investor Starboard Capital. The service said it attracts some 19 million unique monthly visitors to its online automotive marketplace. and autoscout24.de.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2018

For grocers, Amazon’s ventures into online groceries bring big competition, but delivery platforms such as Instacart can help grocers compete with the threat of eCommerce and delivery. Now, Instacart will count ALDI stores in greater Chicago — in areas as far as Rockford, Illinois — as part of its platform.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

The service is now available in more than 200 locations in select markets, with plans to expand to additional locations in the coming months. Target said online customers in 47 states can now get items delivered on the same day for a flat fee of $9.99 According to Walmart, it is just another payment option for online orders.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In the longer run, the service will grow over the next several months to the grocer’s 570 retail locations throughout California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Florida. According to Amazon, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a massive move to online grocery shopping, home delivery and curbside pickup.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The net impact of Amazon’s decision translates to Bear Down Logistics’ facilities shutting down in Ohio, Virginia and Illinois in April — with 280 positions lost. Yet, in a competitive market, pay may matter. The last mile … perhaps a seller’s market for now?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Online sales were up 108 percent during the quarter. In late October , Cincinnati-based Kroger announced its “Restock Kroger” program — which aims to improve shipping, distribution and the links between its online and offline businesses — would be a major boost for shareholders. billion since March.”. "As

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Any vehicles sold online, including through www.carmax.com or the CarMax mobile app, must also clearly and conspicuously disclose on the first page of the overall description of the vehicle or vehicle history report that the vehicle may be subject to an open recall for safety issues that have not been repaired.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Looking for an avenue to increase its deposit base, Academy Bank tapped into a market it hadn’t explored before: homeowners associations. Academy Bank entered this new market by creating HOA-specific products on both the loan and deposit sides, and then began marketing its services. Photo by Jason Tracy. By William Atkinson.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

According to the report, Amazon also rolled out a dedicated store for online smart home devices in Canada , where consumers can get access to Amazon Prime Music. Earlier in November, Whole Foods Market and Amazon announced that customers can now shop for Amazon devices at more than 199 Whole Foods retail locations.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

On October 22, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a policy statement providing further guidance on its enforcement of federal law with regard to negative option marketing. 45(a)), the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act (“ROSCA”) (15 U.S.C. §§ 8401-8405), the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 C.F.R. §

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

technology markets, investigating any potential anti-competitive conduct in those markets, and taking enforcement actions when warranted.”. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency’s Bureau of Competition has formed what it calls a “ task force dedicated to monitoring competition in U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The financial world has become more and more entrenched in digital channels, much to customers’ delight — 59 percent of FI consumers want to open banking accounts online rather than do so at a branch. Nearly one-third of millennials would prefer to do their banking exclusively online and eschew branch locations entirely.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In San Francisco, the company’s third-largest market, 83 percent of transactions by subscribers are “self-service.”. On another note, ALDI has announced that it is expanding its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. At the same time, that business now accounts for half of the retailer’s revenue.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the global smart vending machine market from 2019 to 2024 is projected to be 12 percent. The approximate number of Illinois residents employed by the vending and convince services industry is 7,000. The expected CAGR of the global transportation ticket vending market from 2019 to 2024 is 3.9

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

For corporate treasurers, Manish Kohli, global head of payments and receivables at Citi , told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, three concerns tend to top the list: geopolitical uncertainty, cyber threats and disruption resulting from the emergence of new business models in an interconnected global market. Credit Unions Embrace Disruption.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

The Illinois-based service already helps busy people shop faster and smarter with an intuitive app that helps them save money as well as time on restocking pantry staples, fresh foods and meal solutions. It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

According to the PYMNTS Unattended Retail Tracker , it comes down to “offering the right combination of in-store tech, mobile solutions and online features.”. The projected annual growth of the American interactive kiosk market through 2021 is 7.2 Over a quarter of U.S. s research.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

For example, a girls’ soccer program at a regional high school in Illinois would be part of an entire athletic department order for the year. Meanwhile, the company has built partnerships with the conference ECAC Hockey, to redesign the league’s online store. The uniforms were created and bulk shipped to the school.

Rhode Island 130

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

An Illinois federal district court has ruled that Section 19 of the FTC Act provided an alternate route for the FTC to obtain restitution after its prior restitution award under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act was vacated by the Fifth Circuit because it concluded that monetary relief is not available under Section 13(b).

Illinois 78

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Devising options for customers to buy online, pick up in-store (or at a 24-hour kiosk near the store) is another. Shoppers at the Corner Market can pay with cash, credit, debit and EBT cards. Proceeds go toward restocking the market and making it (or one similar to it) available in other communities where it’s needed.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 7, 2019

In its press release, the DFS claims that the investigation will look into “allegations of unlawful online lending” and “will help determine whether these payroll advance practices are usurious and harming consumers.” Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulation. Maryland Office of the Commissioner for Financial Regulation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Whole Food Market, however, isn’t giving up the ghost without a fight. While the number of transactions may be down, the average basket size is up, according to a press release by Whole Foods Market ’s investor relations department. and online retailers such as Amazon. percent to $99 million. Revenue has also grown by 1.1

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2017

The confident consumer is a sector of the shopping industry that most merchants are likely hoping to increase spending and attitudes about the market. In Illinois , it is now legally protected for consumers to sue review websites like Yelp and Trip Advisor following a negative posting.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 25, 2022

When I started reporting on the space in the mid-90s, I thought banks would end up delivering the bulk of basic accounting functions through their online banking programs. So the market has been ceded to the entrepreneurs, and wow, have they shown up! Challenger Accounting/Bookkeeping Online Providers in the United States.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Based out of Riverside, California, the website (and soon-to-be mobile platform) has been working with leagues all over the state, as well as in Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Illinois, Wisconsin and Texas. How does it work from each side of the market? Depending on how we decide to grow, we might need to get funding.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

Despite the fact that various members of the panel are short-term lenders — Advance America as the largest storefront lender and Enova as the largest online lender — no one made a case that abuses have not occurred within the industry, or that their sincere hope is to live in a regulation-free environment. So how did that war gaming look?

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

Allianz-backed Simplesurance , which offers point-of-sale insurance policies via online retailers’ websites, partnered with Munich Re Digital Partners in October 2016 to jointly develop new insurance products. Outside of its venture arm, Allianz also made a direct investment into Drone Racing League, of which Allianz is a title partner.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

But the ease and speed that consumers demand when transacting online comes with risk, as merchants need to establish identity — in other words, being certain that customers are who they say they are — in a world where buyers and sellers may be continents apart. Customer experience is the Holy Grail of commerce — especially for eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Pat McHugh, senior vice president of North American lottery systems at Scientific Games, said at the time that the gift cards will add a degree of flexibility to an already popular market. Lotto and Payment Cards. Nor do these mobile-enabled lottery cards represent Ohio’s first attempt to keep its edge when it comes to state lotteries.

Ohio 103

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Among its digital innovations is an extensive library of application programming interfaces (APIs) that runs its customer platform and allows the bank to originate and service loans on online lending platforms. Many customers found Cross River Bank’s portal just by searching online, Goldfeder says. Ed Avis is a writer in Illinois.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Building trust in your institution has a lot to do with technology, from implementing strong data security practices to humanizing your online customer interactions. With much banking moving online or to smartphones, interactions with customers can be less frequent. Ed Avis is a writer in Illinois. Illustration by Ahoy There.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Garlich, vice president and director of marketing. Garlich, vice president and director of marketing. For example, the committee initiated both an online account opening process and the bank’s rewards debit card. William Atkinson is a writer in Illinois. Ed Avis is a writer in Illinois.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The digital marketing research firm Conversion in Toronto conducted the study. “At Chris Lorence, ICBA’s chief marketing officer. This is not a blip, not something we can ignore,” says Chris Lorence, ICBA’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “At A true online generation. That attitude needs to change.”.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Reducing technology costs and local market savvy can enable community banks to become equal competitors in the mobile and digital footrace, but they’ll need to begin taking steps soon and planning strategically. But, overwhelmingly, consumers who pay for goods and services online, including over mobile channels, do so with a credit card.

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