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Why The Biggest US Retailer Will Stick To Stamps

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Quick: Who’s the biggest retailer in the U.S.? In terms of sheer size and locations, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is the biggest retailer in the country, with 31,000 locations covering pretty much every town. Now, a new report is asking a good question: What if the post office expanded its retail offerings?

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Zopa Secures UK Banking License

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Now, in addition to car and personal loans on behalf of retail and institutional investors, Zopa will introduce savings accounts this week, to be followed by the addition of credit cards later this year. Zopa received those funds from a group linked to IAG Capital Partners, a U.S.-based million) to become a challenger bank.

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How the Mastercard/Visa Settlement with Retailers Could Remake the Payments Business

The Financial Brand

This article How the Mastercard/Visa Settlement with Retailers Could Remake the Payments Business appeared first on The Financial Brand. Settlement of a lawsuit that began in 2005 will shift the balance of power in how consumers pay merchants.

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Consumer Credit Update for 2Q 2023

South State Correspondent

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and bank card usage are up 24% and 17%, respectively. Consumer Credit – Mortgage & HELOC Originations are down to the lowest level since 2005. Capital rotation is to HELOCs and away from autos. Within autos, the capital rotation is for new cars over used cars.

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Zopa P2P Lender To Land 12th-Hour Investment To Become Bank

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A source told the Financial Times that Zopa will receive the funds from an entity linked to IAG Capital Partners, a U.S.-based Launched in 2005, Zopa is considered one of the world’s first P2P lenders, lending almost £4 billion to consumers in the U.K. based fund, and its U.K. investment vehicle Silverstripe. since its inception.

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Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki to Speak at Bank Innovation 2017

Bank Innovation

Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.

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Sears Tapping The Power Of Motherly Love And Omnichannel

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Where there’s a holiday, there’s an opportunity for retailers of every stripe to cash in with well-timed promotions. Sears announced its temporary Mother’s Day promotion, which will run from May 3 to 7, and will give last-minute shoppers the chance to win a $5,000 gift card to the department store.

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