CB Insights

MARCH 11, 2019

HotelTonight started offering last-minute hotel bookings via its mobile app in 2011 and has raised over $117M. The post Airbnb Acquires HotelTonight: A Review Of The Online Travel Booking Market appeared first on CB Insights Research. HotelTonight’s CEO has said that the startup has been profitable since 2016.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Originally an eCommerce solution for companies selling desktop software, the company did a 2011 pivot into the SaaS space. FastSpring recently named tech veteran Zia Zahiri as chief technology officer (CTO) to lead the technology strategy and development team and drive products to market.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Alibaba initially launched Xianyu in 2011 under a different name, and it received its current moniker in 2014. The consumers conduct the entire transaction online and pay using Alipay , where the money is held in escrow until the buyer receives the item and is happy with it. Xianyu Versus Zhuan Zhuan: What’s The Difference?

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

A so-called “scheme manager” will be the central governing body, the online news service reported. In 2011, PYMNTS reported on the Monnet Project , where two dozen European banks from seven countries considered starting a new European card system. This is not the first time that European banks have tried such a model.

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MARCH 8, 2016

The CFPB has officially opened up its online forum for accepting consumer complaints geared at those who have experienced issues from online marketplace lenders. When consumers shop for a loan online, we want them to be informed and to understand what they are signing up for,” said CFPB Director Richard Cordray.

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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

MAY 11, 2017

Both luxury brands are competing in a declining market for handbag sales, and Kate Spade’s vibrant styles give Coach an edge in the race for younger consumers. The company, which expanded to 816 stores currently from 177 stores in 2011, has also suffered from rapid growth and overexposure. According to Bloomberg Pursuits , Coach Inc.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Beyond BMW and Cadillac , the subscription market is growing as consumers and brands take note: Software vendors, too, are turning to subscriptions, according to the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker. We see a very big market niche for ready-made meals,” Griesel was quoted as saying to the Rheinische Post newspaper.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Yotpo, the New York-based eCommerce marketing platform, has been selected as a partner by the UPS Customer Technology Program ( CTP ) that promises to provide small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with access to customer reviews, visual marketing, loyalty and referrals, the company announced. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Founded in 2011, Appota Group grew out of the Topica Founder Institute. Its online gaming ecosystem generates content, advertising, esports and more. Now that our license is approved, we can provide a broader range of services in the payment market and reach more customers,” a company spokesperson told Tech in Asia.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

“No other platform features the PICKUP Good Guys, a curated network of vetted independent contractors delivering big and heavy goods, enabling PICKUP to provide retailers greater value across their assortment than any other solution on the market today,” she said. Postmates was launched in 2011 and is based in Silicon Valley.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The report compares, among other things, the relative distribution of payments methods for the nation of over 35 million between 2011 and 2015. Here are some of the key findings: In 2015, the Canadian payments market saw a total of 20.9 Since 2011, the use of checks decreased by 25 percent in terms of volume. Online is up?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In doing so, we bring the power of community to buying and selling online. We created Poshmark in 2011 to make buying and selling simple, social and fun. percent in 2020’s first nine months, which didn’t sway the market once the stock started trading. But things turned around later in the pandemic as shoppers moved online.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The December Subscription Commerce Tracker® explores the latest developments in the SaaS sector, as well as trends in the subscription market, as businesses seek flexible solutions to help them weather the pandemic. The New York Times recently made headlines when the number of its online subscribers reached a record 6 million in Q3 2020.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

The company, which launched in 2011 and has four employees, works with 250 Northwest farms to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables right to people’s kitchens. Regular prices are “on par” with premium grocers and less than farmers’ markets, Teeny said. Organic items are less expensive than from higher-end markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

The subscription commerce market has grown at an impressive rate, having increased by more than 300 percent over the past seven years. In the July Subscription Commerce Tracker , PYMNTS explores how subscription-based businesses are adapting to an ever-changing market, and how they keep their payments experience secure.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

led the market with 33 percent, CNBC reported. Postmates was founded by Lehmann, Sam Street and Sean Plaice in 2011 and says it has grown to include 600,000 merchants nationwide. Second Measure Inc., accounted for 32 percent while DoorDash Inc.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2017

Since 2011, the 38-year-old has been running a criminal organization which administers one of the most important websites of electronic crime in the world.”. Reuters cited police as saying $4 billion or more in virtual currency had been laundered through the platform since 2011, which was the year it was founded.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Restaurants can expand their menu without additional expenses on food, marketing and delivery,” Yandex said in a statement, “even if nearby restaurants aren’t specialized in it.”. Home-style and simple food is getting traction online — like borscht, meat cutlets with mashed potatoes and Hawaiian poke.”. Petersburg and Moscow to start.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And in leveraging Amazon’s scale as a platform — with millions of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and even micro-sized businesses hawking pretty much everything under the sun — it might seem a “slam dunk” if, say, a financial industry powerhouse were looking to bring small business loans to a new market. The Challenge.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

percent of the market, respectively. China’s market is very mature,” said Xue Yu, an analyst at IDC. In China, people shop more online than in the U.S., GoPay was started in 2011 by HNA, an airlines-to-finance company. With their tight hold on the industry, two companies have thrived – Alipay and Tencent, who have 53.8

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

The increase during what has been a volatile time for financial markets tells a “tale of two cities,” he told the network on Wednesday (May 27), as COVID-19 has wreaked economic havoc in addition to its health toll. Founded in 2011, SoFi made its reputation by refinancing student loans for millennials.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

With Jetlore’s talent and AI-powered technology, we will enhance and accelerate PayPal Marketing Solutions, adding new capabilities that continue to expand PayPal’s value proposition for merchants beyond the online checkout experience,” wrote PayPal in its blog post. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Walmart has had an online presence in China since 2011 after buying part of the Yihaodian supermarket business. Unfortunately, at the time, that partnership failed for Walmart in terms of grabbing market share. JD.com seems to have more promise for Walmart, as JD holds 23 percent of the market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

into the so-called online-to-offline rental ecosystem, with a market size upwards of Rs 20,000 crore ($2,889,400,000). “Until now, we were in the home rentals market through listings on both our platforms, Housing.com and Makaan.com. This moves Elara, which is based in Singapore and backed by SoftBank and News Corp.,

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Consumers have been banking online for 28 years. The first, online bank Security First Network Bank (SFNB) launched in 1995, just a year after Amazon.com. The legacy players held their market share by providing digital services deemed “good enough” to retain customers loath to switch banks. Looking for small business resources?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

Online food delivery platform startup Delivery Hero is going public , following in the footsteps of GrubHub, Just Eat and Takeaway.com. Delivery Hero was founded in Berlin in 2011. That could spell good news for Rocket Internet, a German startup incubator.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Graham joined the business in 2011, and as U.K. In 2017, the mobile delivery market was projected to reach a value of $55 billion by 2022. And of all online orders, 69 percent are placed on a mobile device. At the same time, the company announced Graham Corfield’s appointment to chief operating officer (COO).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Wealthfront, an automated online financial adviser, or “robo-adviser,” is reportedly breaking into the lending space. The company has teamed up with RBC Capital Markets. Founded in 2011, Wealthfront is one of the fastest growing automated investment services. Interest rates for the new service run between 3.25 percent and 4.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

The online personal styling service Stitch Fix saw its shares plummet more than 30 percent on Tuesday (March 10) after the startup’s second-quarter sales for fiscal year 2020 missed analysts’ estimates, according to reports. The company anticipates that the move will give it a bigger market share in apparel. As of 3:55 p.m.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

“In doing so, we bring the power of community to buying and selling online. We created Poshmark in 2011 to make buying and selling simple, social and fun. Poshmark, according to its S-1, enters the market a profitable firm, with growing revenue, an increasing consumer base and rising revenue.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2018

percent and a market cap of $870 billion, Amazon beat out the giant by a few hundred million this morning, even though Apple shares were up 2.1 Apple took the title from ExxonMobil in 2011. The Amazon drop happened after the online giant unveiled a lower-than-expected earnings report and soft projections for the holiday season.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2019

The increased in lobbying began in 2011 and 2012 amid challenges from the Federal Trade Commission. billion fine, which was issued in March for anti-competitive behaviors in the online advertising market. The report noted Amazon and Facebook also set records in terms of spending on lobbying last year. million in 2018.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

This is the first institutional funding for TickPick, which was founded by Brett Goldberg and Chris O’Brien in 2011. Keeping prices transparent in an instant payments ecosystem is crucial to competing in the increasingly saturated online ticket sales market, Goldberg said in July.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Perhaps unsurprisingly, a veritable legion of DTC brands and startup shops have sprung up in the last several years to fill the holes in the market – and even reshape it. and the west in general, the market lacks a piece of friction that tends to be much more significant in the rest of the world. But for consumers in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. Data assembled by ShopperTrak and published by The Wall Street Journal in January of 2014 only quantified the steepness of that decline — starting as early as 2011. The gap between the department store’s 3.3

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