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Amazon Rethinks New York City HQ2 Campus

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The eCommerce retailer, which had intended to bring 25,000 jobs to the city, hasn’t acquired office space for the effort as of now, The Washington Post reported. million for improvements in conjunction with Amazon’s plan to come to Nashville with 5,000 positions. But officials in Tennessee have given the go-ahead for $15.2

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Data Dive, Early Fireworks Edition: Alphabet, Postmates, Costco And H&M

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Some were surprising — the like big leadership change at Google — while others were a bit more worrying, like the cold front that has hit Postmates particularly hard. As for the biggest burst … The Big Leadership Switch At Google. Just in time for a new decade, Alphabet’s leadership is getting a big switch.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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After leading a great and vibrant organization at Andrews Federal Credit Union, Jim and his family have taken on a new adventure, and the Gonzo team is confident Jim’s ambition and transparent leadership style will be welcome in Raleigh, N.C. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim!

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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So many miles to go, retail bankers! And now, the GonzoBanker team salutes some other troublemakers in each individual Smarter Bank category: The Strategy Award – Goes to Studio Bank in Nashville, Tenn. In a mature credit cycle with a tough yield cure, Chase is still growing retail revenue a 7+% and mobile banking users by 12+%.

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11 Lessons From Startup Chapter 11s

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The marketplace blended crowdsourcing and social media to create hype around new inventions; help inventors find partners, funding, and manufacturing resources; and sell their gadgets to major nationwide retailers such as Home Depot and Target. Nasty Gal: Applying the hyper-growth model to physical retail is hard. Total Funding: $60M.

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