Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Under Larry Wilson’s leadership, First Arkansas Bank and Trust’s branch on the Little Rock Air Force Base was named the 2020 Air Force Bank of the Year. Community banks operate on a majority of the country’s military installations. Community banks comprise more than two-thirds of the 66 banks operating on U.S. By Judith Sears.

Arkansas 168

Arkansas Community Bank Community Operations 168

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

After Halloween comes the lucrative holiday shopping season — sorry, Thanksgiving, but you’re only a speed bump — but there are serious questions about how happy the fourth quarter will be for some big eCommerce operators. Online spending will increase nearly 15 percent compared with last year, reaching $124.1 retail websites.

Apple 130

Apple Retail Maine United States 130

PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Reports by Seeking Alpha late last week offered a summary of the online meeting held by Amex and Deutsche Bank Research. billion in pre-tax earnings, reports added, and holds a return on investment at about 27 percent. Amex Vice Chairman Steve Squeri pointed to high expectations for its Global Commercial Services (GCS).

Cards 100

Cards Report Leadership Taxes 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

BankiFi operates APIs to enable banking clients access to a range of business banking infrastructure to augment their own small business and corporate banking operations. Operating out of New Zealand, Hnry offers gig economy workers tax administration technology that has just caught the attention of investors to the tune of $1.35

Payments 149

Payments Capital Taxes Lending 149

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

For its three years in operation, Brandless generated no shortage of buzz with its concept of “private label for less” and the idea that the best brand is no brand at all. Under his leadership, the plan for the brand was to pivot into higher-margin, bigger ticket products such as CBD oil and move Brandless onto store shelves.

Branding 150

Branding Operations Leadership Millennials 150

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 27, 2022

Imagine, holding lenders accountable for the continuous pre-tax profit and ROE improvement of their loan book, like the table below. A bank CEO recently asked me if I thought using branch pre-tax profit rankings amongst all of his bank's branches would be an incentive that is consistent with the bank's strategy.

Montana 78

Montana Taxes Strategy Leadership 78

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Morgan Stanley Research Analyst Kimberly Greenberger said the second half of 2020 is expected to be especially challenging with the looming election — as shift and change in national leadership have some tendency to slow commercial activity because spenders get a bit spooked. The Coronavirus Continues to Cut Down the Chinese Economy .

Bitcoin 132

Bitcoin Data Retail Charlotte 132

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Similar to its rival Mastercard, Visa announced results for the quarter that ended in December of last year (the company’s fiscal first quarter) that — once tax impacts from recently passed legislation are factored out — topped expectations. The bottom line was $1.08 a share, which topped the Street by nine pennies. Revenue was $4.9

Regional 100

Regional United States Leadership Conference 100

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

In October, PayScale, the online salary, benefits and compensation information company, reported that 82 percent of companies were worried about employee retention , up from 60 percent in early 2014. Never mind complex tax regs—it''s workforce retention that''s keeping employers awake at night.

Management 150

Management Survey Industry Strategy 150

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Badger Bank is having trouble finding staff “across the board,” from operations to tellers and trust officers. “We This year, Red River Bank will enhance its mobile banking and treasury management services and automate more back-office operations. Click to enlarge. We don’t even get applications,” Dehnert says. It’s a struggle.”.

Community Bank 144

Community Bank Community Lending Louisiana 144

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The experts estimate that the United States government spent millions trying to enforce it and deprived the states of billions in tax revenue — all without managing to make any significant change in American alcohol consumption. CAN Capital, the small business online lender, has announced that its CEO is on a leave of absence.

Capital 100

Capital San Francisco Bitcoin United States 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The clock is ticking — holiday shipping deadlines are approaching and the last of the holiday shopping procrastinators are either rushing to order online or resigning themselves to a last-minute trip to a crowded mall or shopping center to tough it out in line with all the other procrastinators. said in the release.

New York City 131

New York City New York Retail US 131

Alex Jimenez

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

There were similar concerns about browser online banking. 37% of respondents don’t believe online banking is secure. As Russian banks don’t have a mandate for Open Banking yet, their main driver was improving operations. She gave the example of tax auditing and dating apps sharing the same solution. Open Banking/APIs.

blockchain 40

blockchain Conference Security Innovation 40

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company announced it was effectively ceasing operations immediately and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting more than 1,100 people out of work overnight. In January 2019, Munchery abruptly ceased all operations, as it informed customers via email. By September 2011, Solyndra’s business model had fallen apart.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, When mobile phone company Danger Inc was created in the heady days of 2000 with execs from Apple, Phillips, and WebTV, it looked like a leadership dream team.

Google 76

Google Software Innovation Company 76

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Pixelon: Online video vaporware. In January 2018, Outcome settled all pending lawsuits by the company’s investors on the condition that Shah and Agarwal step down from their leadership positions. Founded by Renaud Laplanche in 2006, LendingClub quickly became one of the largest online lenders in the US.

Fraud 78

Fraud Las Vegas Company Video 78

CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

Expertise: An experienced operator’s perspective on a problem and the different ways that it can be solved. There’s a complexity to getting these tools operational that compounds at scale. Bain, which has helped hundreds of similar businesses undergo their “digital transformation,” has that deep operator expertise.

Strategy 78

Strategy Management Analytics Tools 78