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JANUARY 11, 2017

Global beauty products company Coty is entering into a partnership with online P2P social commerce platform Younique. Spending nearly $13 billion in the cosmetics industry, these shoppers do their research predominantly online and then take that knowledge to the stores to make their purchases.

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JULY 31, 2019

Call Blue Apron what you will: a struggling retailer, a comeback kid, a prime example of hype in the online world, a respectable survivor. Back to 2012. According to Blue Apron’s own website and other reports , the story begins way back in the halcyon days of 2012. Social Media’s Role.

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MARCH 24, 2016

While social media platforms, if utilized effectively , can be beneficial for any retail business, those with an established brand obviously have a leg-up — in terms of financial assets, infrastructure and reach — on more nascent companies in their ability to quickly turn social presence into profit.

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Social Assurance

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Though it’s now primarily used as a music and culture site, Myspace was one of the first social media networks that allowed personal profiles. 2010: Instagram launches as a photo and video-sharing social media network. 2012: Facebook buys Instagram for $1 billion. Consider 5-8 (per post, respectively) on Instagram.

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JUNE 7, 2016

Social networking site VK.com is the latest victim in a string of targeted data breaches that have hit a host of other social media outlets such as LinkedIn, Tumblr and Myspace. ZDNet reported on Monday (June 6) that a hacker obtained 171 million user accounts from VK, which is said to be the largest European social network.

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AUGUST 19, 2019

Gary Robinson, who serves as head of DCPCU, said that online conduits are gaining favor from fraudsters to further their schemes. “We These criminals are exploiting new technologies to commit fraud, posting adverts on social media to try and recruit money mules,” he said.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

per person; the previous high spend was in 2012 when U.S. Pinterest is the fastest-growing costume influencer on social media at 17 percent, but the social media site has seen 133 percent growth since 2012. Pop culture is at 16 percent, and print media influences 14 percent of all costume decisions.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, Affirm has launched a new app that will let customers use the service to pay almost anywhere online or in the real world. Domino’s Supreme Court Decision Spotlights Online Web Accessibility . The company launched in 2012. Supreme Court decided on Monday (Oct.

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Jack Henry

JULY 9, 2014

Seven and a half years later, my daily routine includes checking various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+ and LinkedIn. It is safe to say that my opinions on social media have dramatically changed. Is your financial institution taking advantage of social media?

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JANUARY 27, 2017

Founded in 2012 in Los Angeles, the digital marketing firm works to bridge (hence the name) the gap so that the various communications don’t fall into the void. “We They also accelerated the adoption of our new online ordering platform. Which is where Bridg enters the picture. Because by the numbers, every open quite literally counts.

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JUNE 20, 2016

By 2012, Ellison was instead touting the benefits of “the most comprehensive cloud on the planet Earth” his firm was developing. The New Paradigm And The Power Of Connecting Online And Offline Worlds. Solving Their Problem By Solving Social Media’s Problem. What is it? It’s complete gibberish. It’s insane.

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OCTOBER 9, 2017

Between 2012 and 2016 alone, in fact, the number of 18- to 24-year-old frequent moviegoers fell from 8.7 It’s valuable data for even social media platforms like Facebook and Google that lack in-depth insights into how movie ads on their platform are translating into sales. million to 7.2 million, and from 9.9

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APRIL 12, 2017

Years in the making, the regulation was born from the JOBS Act, which was signed into law in 2012, with Title IV of the act — also known as Regulation A+ — enabling average joes to invest in companies seeking capital. They’re comfortable doing financial transactions online. Regulation A+ has made a mostly quiet splash on the market.

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AUGUST 26, 2016

I n the mid-late-1980s, the online shopping channel of choice was the television – and QVC one of the granddaddies of what was hailed as “home shopping.” And you could buy some of the same stuff that you can buy today online. In 2012, there were 180, and a year later, there were 190. It wasn’t always that way.

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AUGUST 26, 2016

I n the mid-late-1980s, the online shopping channel of choice was the television – and QVC one of the granddaddies of what was hailed as “home shopping.” And you could buy some of the same stuff that you can buy today online. In 2012, there were 180, and a year later, there were 190. It wasn’t always that way.

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JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. I would say around 2010, 2011, 2012, with Apple having mobile payments acceptance in stores, checking out on mobile devices, that’s where we saw transactions become much more personal,” Dasilva said of in-store retail experiences.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

In addition to its vending machines, Beverly Hills Caviar also sells caviar online. When she took over her family’s company, she decided to modernize the business by selling caviar online in 2001. People who [had] never had caviar in their life [before] ended up buying it from the machine, filming it and sharing it on social media.”.

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 15, 2015

. • Gamification and social media integration inspired by Foursquare, Like and Love. The platform is offered under an omnichannel environment, accessible through online, mobile, phone, video, or branch, all supported by a real-time, event-driven CRM engine. It already had one…sort of.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 27, 2015

Socure takes an innovative approach to identity verification, using online and social media data to enable financial institutions to confirm consumers’ identity. Features: Innovative Social biometrics platform. Blends facial recognition with social media & online data.

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JULY 9, 2016

A few years ago, The New York Times took a shot at the quantification of fun with an article that does the rounds on social media every summer in late June despite the fact that it is now four years old. Since The Times’ definitive article on the high costs of summer in 2012, the cost of summer has gone up quite a lot.

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JANUARY 27, 2016

That’s the goal of SaleMove , the company that has built a platform that enables businesses that sell services – banking, mortgage, insurance – to provide an online user experience that exceeds the in-person version. Founded in May 2012. Headquartered in New York City, with offices in Estonia and Irvine, California.

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AUGUST 17, 2017

Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi, to name a few, all scaled back their physical bank branch locations between 2012 and 2016, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The event’s level of growth and sophistication since its inaugural event in 2012 is truly impressive. My colleague Ryan Rackley summed it up perfectly when he referred to social media as the “new tattoo.”. Facebook posts, text messages, tweets, etc., never really go away, even if they’ve been “deleted.”

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg put forward the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code and unveiled the particulars of his roadmap for Australia to become the first nation to make online platforms pay media for news. The legislation does not specify the manner in which a payment would be handled.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

The Fed yesterday announced the formation of its Payments Security task force and has launched an online survey to collect comments on payment identity management, and data protection. And with only 67 million monthly active users — Twitter is also seeing itself being passed by social media rivals like Snapchat and Pinterest.

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CB Insights

JULY 31, 2017

So far the social media giant has made only one acquisition in 2017, with the purchase of Source3 , which offers an enterprise licensing and rights management platform for the distribution of 3D content, in Q3’17. 3D content — Sketchfab is an online platform for publishing and searching for 3D content.

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JANUARY 5, 2018

It has also discussed vastly expanding its available SKUs online and improving delivery options. Outdoor Voices’ digital-to-physical strategy is also comparable to Bonobos; though the brand launched as online-only, it has recently begun opening brick-and-mortar stores. Disclosed funding: $1.1M. Logistics.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: March 21, 2012. 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!, Date: 2012. By 2012, Microsoft would take a $6.2B Zynga and OMGPOP. Price: $210M. Caterpillar and ERA.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

social media presence. With the average individual spending 100 minutes on social media each day, it’s entirely possible for community banks to share some of that screen time. If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 17, 2017

Date filed: October 12, 2012. This could be used while grocery shopping in store or online. Date filed: November 28, 2012. Title: System and method for making gift recommendations using social media data. Date filed: September 26, 2012. Date granted: March 14, 2017. Checkout process & security.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Every year since 2012, Southeast Asian startups have pulled in more and more money. Southeast Asia is now home to four unicorns: two Singaporean companies, ride-hailing app Grab and online gaming company Sea , and two Indonesian companies, travel bookings site Traveloka and ride-hailing app GO-JEK. SOUTHEAST ASIA FINANCING TRENDS.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Today, Instagram is one of the more popular social media platforms. But before it became a social media heavyweight, Instagram was a simple prototype co-founder Kevin Systrom built while learning how to program. .” Below we look at some of the biggest startup pivots in tech history, and why they succeeded.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

While online commerce has allowed eRetailers to source consumer data and to deliver targeted, personalized advertisements, physical retail has often lacked these capabilities. Founded in 2012, Bridg began by providing its platform to leading national and regional restaurant chains in the U.S., The ads featured a coupon for $4.25

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

million of the 18 million users of the social media company in Korea was given to operators beyond Facebook without them knowing between May 2012 and June 2018. The agency penalized the firm after an investigation determined that the personal data of a minimum of 3.3 to the nation’s prosecution for a criminal probe.

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MARCH 6, 2019

But despite the popularity of its sock puppet mascot, the online pet supplies retailer went out of business just 9 months after its Super Bowl ad, doomed by an untenable business model and the bursting of the dot-com bubble. With lower costs and a bigger market to sell to, a new crop of online pet supplies retailers eventually emerged.

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MAY 6, 2019

It shut down in 2012, 15 months after its official launch. But it was the same concept: ditching fiat currency for Facebook-branded virtual currency to make in-app purchases on the social media platform. Social gaming. Fifteen months after its official launch, in September of 2012, Facebook Credits was shuttered.

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