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Retail’s Ups And Downs: Rate Hikes, Dollar Stores And EpiPens

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And nothing is worse than a bad product launch or poorly planned marketing strategy. Just ask NBA superstar James Harden , who has been the subject of intense online ridicule this past week or so after images of his first-ever, Adidas-designed sneaker leaked online.

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How Urban Outfitters Was A Q1 Sleeper Success Story

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About a year ago, Urban Outfitters announced that it was shifting its marketing efforts away from pursuing teenage, collegiate and post-collegiate shoppers — and instead pursuing their “older sister and cool aunts” (aka the people with money to spend). But it was a drum Urban Outfitters was playing post-successful earnings run.

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SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference Show – No Shortage of Innovation

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This is good news for the job market; however, a number of decisions may be made before yearend that will change the competitive landscape for small businesses. provides turn-key digital lending technology and integrated digital marketing for financial institutions, targeted toward small business and consumer loans. Baker Hill.

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Blazing A Trail Of eCommerce Innovation With Cargo Bikes

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The company markets those bicycles to daycares, small preschools and small family-owned centers that can use a couple of the bikes to take a class on a field trip. The Philosophy and Market. In terms of marketing, Powell noted that there is a very small number of people looking for these types of bikes.

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Circle With Disney Nabs $10M In For Parental Control Device

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Circle Media, the company behind Circle with Disney — a device that helps parents enforce their home’s internet rules and restrictions — has raised $10 million in Series A funding. According to TechCrunch , the Portland-based startup had previously raised $800,000 in startup capital and $3 million in convertible notes, as well as $1.5

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Millennials Not Alone in Fleeing Big Banks

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Chris Coleman bills himself as the Social Media Superhero. So last year, the New York resident left the big bank, setting up an account with Simple, an FDIC-insured direct bank based in Portland, Oregon, where he can do all of his banking online – without any monthly fees. “I

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. While Huntington is down like most bank stocks, the pain hasn’t been as severe, and Huntington doubled down on local markets in 2023 by consolidating business units.

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