PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

Ant Group, the online payment service affiliate of China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, is looking to go public as early as this year, Reuters reported. . If the IPO moves ahead, one of the sources said it would be one of the world’s biggest listings this year. Ant Group was launched in 2014 to provide global financial services.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The investment deal comes as Mollie – and the entire field of digital payments and services – rides a wave of growth as shoppers and merchants alike turn to online marketplaces amid the coronavirus pandemic. Founded in 2004 by Mol, an engineer, while he was living in his parents’ house, the company expects to process more than $11.7

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

The online and mobile prepared food ordering marketplace announced last week that customers could order takeout or delivery through the platform and receive $10 off orders of $30 or more between the hours of 5 to 9 p.m. Founded in 2004, Grubhub is based in Chicago. Rival services include ChowNow, Eat24 and Deliveroo, among others.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

The application was filed on April 19, and in it the company also describes a potential digital currency, and how it would be used online. The European Commission claimed the sales involved licensed merchandise from Manchester United, FC Barcelona and AS Roma, among other names, and took place from 2004 to 2017, CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Online small business lender OnDeck has announced that it will offer equipment finance loans to select U.S. “We expect OnDeck equipment finance loans to quickly become a vital source of online financing for small business owners seeking simple, transparent equipment financing they can understand and utilize.” ”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2020

Co-founded in 2004 by billionaire Peter Thiel, the company has contracted with the U.S. This week, PYMNTS reported that the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) provided Palantir with volumes of personal information, according to the 37-page contract that was published online.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

Founded in 2004, PSCU’s Advisors Plus offers consulting services for credit unions to help growth and achieve financial and business goals. Amazon Prime Day is an exceptionally visible event with broad marketability — and it gets bigger every year.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Google Trends shows a marked rise in “empathy” searches, peaking recently at levels six times that of 2004. How might we personalize online experiences? In this year of unprecedented everything, empathy is cropping up all over (the word at least, if not always the deed). How do we want customers to feel when we do?

Digital Strategies 405

Digital Strategies Strategy Customer Experience Leadership 405

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Ant Financial, the $60 billion online financial extension from Alibaba, says it’s putting growth first by expanding its number of users from the current 450 million, by adding merchants and more customers into the mix. Alibaba launched Alipay in 2004, and later peeled off on its on accord ten years later.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Alipay got its start in 2004 as a way for the customers of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to more easily buy goods online. Now the business’s parent company may be worth $75 billion, or more than Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Ant Financial Services Group, Alibaba’s online and mobile financial services affiliate, shuffled some of its top executive positions over the weekend and named a new chief executive officer, according to Reuters. Alipay was founded in 2004. Alibaba is looking to expand Alipay into other regions and territories.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Chinese online finance giant Ant Financial, headed by billionaire Jack Ma, is seeing an uptick in the desire for credit among small and medium businesses despite the economic slowdown in China, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Oct. The People’s Bank of China released data in September that showed 2.27

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Since launching in 2004, the publication noted that the company has transferred $90 billion for customers. The tie-up will add WorldFirst ’s international online payments and virtual account products to Alipay’s range of technology solutions,” an Ant Financial spokesperson told the outlet, without providing details about the deal.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

With the completion of the deal, PayPal said it and Synchrony have extended their co-branded consumer credit card program agreement to make Synchrony the exclusive issuer of PayPal’s consumer financing program online in the U.S. PayPal and Synchrony have been partners since 2004 when they teamed up to offer a PayPal-branded credit card.

Leadership 101

Leadership Cards Branding Customer Experience 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Universal Success Enterprises was founded by Prasoon Mukherjee in 2000 and started investing in India in 2004 with the creation of Kolkata West International City, a 377-acre township in Howrah. billion people is the remaining global opportunity for smartphone makers amid a surge in the country’s online retail market.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

Tencent, China’s popular online and entertainment company, saw its slowest sales growth since it went public in 2004, as it battled a sputtering economy and tried to revitalize a gaming division that’s seen some setbacks, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Although it is credited with being one of the first companies to offer wedding and bridal party dresses online, J.Crew’s e-store is ending its love affair with the bridal business, which was among the first of its kind when it launched back in 2004. Online retailer ModCloth launched its wedding collection online in March.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

In addition, the two firms, which have been collaborating since 2004, will expand their co-branded consumer credit card deal. Synchrony Bank will become the exclusive issuer of PayPal’s online consumer financing program in the U.S. Earlier this month, the firm announced it would be selling $6.8 billion in U.S.

Policies 100

Policies Online Branding Payments 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

And SpongeBob has been rescued from his 2004 Bikini Bottom home for a new cereal intro – because one of the trends that has never faded in the category is nostalgia. Started by two Brown University students, the product is sold only online and distributed via monthly subscription boxes.

Trends 160

Trends Branding Strategy New York 160

PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2017

We started getting that advice from the day Tencent listed in 2004,” Chairman Koos Bekker said at the company’s shareholder meeting in Cape Town, according to a report by Reuters. The report noted Naspers’ Tencent stake is worth $132 billion, or 32 percent more than Naspers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

The plaintiff’s suit argued that the app was in in direct violation of the 2004 California Online Privacy Protection Act (OPPA), which required such a policy within state lines.

Mobile 100

Mobile Policies California Meeting 100

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

Innovation 15

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

Retailer overstocks and excess inventory help to drive B-Stock, which facilitates the sale of some 70 million items each year via online auctions of various product categories and types. So what’s to keep companies with too much product from trying to get rid of counterfeit goods in the online marketplace? Reputation, Rosenberg said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007. Speaking of online retailers, eBay went all out to court them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Thanksgiving holiday – experiences that can be facilitated online. Generally, trading in this manner is done through online auctions and swap markets.”. Indeed, there are numerous online sites that promote and enable bartering. The site, which reportedly launched in 2004, also enables the trading of cosmetics and gadgets.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

According to reports in the LA Times , CashCall is no longer offering an online loan application on its website, and a call to customer services indicated that CashCall officially stepped out of the personal loans to consumer businesses about a month ago. At least, they did. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

Not until 2004 did cannabis become legal for non-medical use in certain areas of the country. One of their biggest ventures was an online platform aggregating New Years Eve parties across the globe. Their menus are out of date, and they rarely provide seamless user verification, online ordering and tracking functionality.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

While the shift to the online space is often seen as the great game-changer in retail, Loren Padelford, vice president and general manager of Shopify Plus , said that the change is actually to something more fundamental. Experimentation isn’t limited to online retail, said Padelford. In the last five years, it’s flipped.

Retail 130

Retail social media Branding Mobile 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

The share of B2B transactions conducted via check has fallen 50 percent since 2004 and hit an all-time low of 42 percent last September, for example. Application programming interfaces (APIs) have made these transactions simpler and quicker and more organizations are making their payments electronically each year.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

LevelUp is front and center on the Chase site as its partner for online ordering using Chase Pay and Chase Commerce Solutions (aka Chase Paymentech). Grubhub founders Matt Maloney and Mike Evans wanted to solve a simple problem in 2004: make it easy for consumers to order food from local restaurants and have it delivered.

Online 125

Online Branding Mobile Millennials 125

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

has dropped from 8,000 in 2004 to about 5,400 in 2018. The Federal Reserve released a report last April, finding that community banks yield greater satisfaction with small business borrowers than any other kind of FI, even as satisfaction with online and marketplace lenders rises, too.

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Community Bank Community Payments Fintech 123

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

In the face of tough European and North American retail markets last year, the company’s sales fell for the first time since 2004, taking an 8 percent plunge to 35 billion Danish crowns ($5.8 Toys R Us is reportedly aiming to up its ante in the online space to remain competitive.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

That’s why they’re asking guests to order a Whopper meal based on however they might be feeling,” an online release stated Wednesday (May 1). The push has generated some pushback online — particularly on Twitter — that Burger King is attempting to turn a serious issue into a marketing stunt. The Rocky Mountain High Cheeseburger.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

Crew since its glory days back in 2004. What that has meant in practical terms, noted Wadle, is figuring out new and emerging strategies to respond to the reams of data collected through online shopping behavior, in-store interactions, employee feedback, social media touchpoints and customer service requests.

Branding 100

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

In 2004, Clarke testified before the 9/11 Commission on the events and conditions that led up to the Sept. To guard against threats and online data breaches, which can have a highly disruptive impact on eCommerce, many cybersecurity experts urge internet users to use two-step authentication to protect their online accounts.

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NCR

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For instance, Kaspersky Lab recently reported on one such kit – called Cutlet Maker – on sale online for just £3,788. This marks the lowest number of skimming incidents reported since EAST first began gathering data in 2004. The post ‘Black box’ attacks on the rise in Europe appeared first on Banking.com.

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ATM Study Security Report 40

Bankelele

JANUARY 11, 2016

The value of the bonds began to decline as online music and file sharing grew in popularity, decreasing album sales. This resulted in a downgrade by Moody’s in 2004. However, the advent of legal online music retailers renewed interest in these securities in the latter part of the decade.

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Security Online Retail 28