PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2016

Retailers as dependent on a brick-and-mortar footprint as Macy’s don’t always have the luxury of fixes to pick from if their stocks experience the continuous slide that the former tentpole brand’s has. Penney CEO Mike Ullman said of his predecessor in 2013. There’s so much we’re testing in this building,” Newton said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Customers who place orders through Waitr or Bite Squad will now have their requests go directly into a restaurant’s point-of-sale (POS) system, which will speed up the process and give Waitr access to new restaurant brands. “We Waitr was started in 2013 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Olo works with upwards of 70,000 restaurants.

Louisiana 115

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Activewear brand Fabletics , which was co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, announced plans for a retail expansion across the U.S. The company confirmed that the new locations will bring the brand’s total retail store count to 30 locations throughout the U.S. “Our

San Diego 190

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Capital One made the headlines then – a genius move, many called it at that time, for an issuer that lacked demand in deposit accounts and had no other way to provide a debit-like offering that would make their brand sticky to consumers. Just like 2012, with the launch of MCX and CurrentC merchant-branded, ACH-linked mobile payments products.

Branding 184

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

However, after almost 50 years, it began to fade in the 1980s, disrupted by the emergence of store-branded credit cards. Yet, instead of offering the option to pay now and buy later, the credit cards reversed the order of operation and allowed customers to buy now and pay later over time. Big Brands.

Millennials 139

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The blog post touted BevMo's loyal customer base and said the company has a "deep infrastructure" and "iconic brand" to match goPuff's tech-driven system. BevMo boasts an operation in 161 neighborhood stores in California, Arizona and Washington, which goPuff plans to use to integrate its micro-fulfillment centers.

Los Angeles 165

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Once the transaction closes, Reverb will continue to operate as a standalone business. Vibrant two-sided marketplaces are lightning in a bottle — there are only a handful of them operating at scale — and Reverb is one,” said Etsy CEO Josh Silverman in a press release. We’ve always found inspiration in Etsy.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

It was also noted that IBM will keep Red Hat’s Raleigh, North Carolina headquarters along with its brands, facilities and practices. The company will operate as a distinct IBM unit. Red Hat, which launched in 1993, specializes in Linux operating systems, an alternative to Microsoft Corp.’s s proprietary software.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Once the transaction closes, Reverb will continue to operate as a standalone business. Vibrant two-sided marketplaces are lightning in a bottle — there are only a handful of them operating at scale — and Reverb is one,” said Etsy CEO Josh Silverman in a press release. We’ve always found inspiration in Etsy.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

Restaurant management app Revention is teaming with on-demand logistics platform DoorDash to help restaurateurs streamline delivery operations, Revention said in a press release on Tuesday (Aug. The partnership wants to build out restaurants’ operational efficiencies and eventually include supply fulfillment and last-mile logistics. “The

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2018

CNBC said The Steinberg Group , which operates under the name dOMAIN, and a production management company in New York City agreed to submit altered invoices and bills to hide the scam. The fraud happened from 2008 until he was fired in 2013, noted the report. He also worked with two QVC vendors to aid in ripping off the company.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

We had our drop-off in April, and then come May we saw a very quick rebound, Bryan Petro , chief operating officer of boat rental and charter marketplace GetMyBoat , told PYMNTS. But] we’ve been around since 2013 … and we’ve been growing year over year. Definitions Of ‘Safety On The Water’.

Fraud 317

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2020

“Over the last decade, we’ve been able to develop and perfect the ‘missing piece’ for both banks and depositors: customizable deposits for each individual’s needs and aspirations, with no incremental operational overhead for the financial institution,” said Choice FS Founder and CEO Daniel Smith. It has brokered 13 billion euros ($14.5

Fintech 131

Fintech US Software Retail 131

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

H&M released its Q2 earnings report Wednesday (June 22), and despite all the buzz around fast fashion, the chic brand is seeing its share of sales declining. Q2 sales increased 2 percent, good for its lowest mark since 2013. Profit fell 17 percent in the second quarter alone for a drop of 22 percent for the first half of 2016.

Retail 100

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 14, 2019

The leadership positions are: Kate Fulton will serve as the Chief Operating Officer. Fulton first joined the Bureau in 2013 serving as Senior Counsel in the Legal Division and later in the Office of Supervision, Enforcement and Fair Lending. For the last year, she also served as the Acting Chief Operating Officer.

Leadership 68

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

21), the latest commerce operator to be on the verge of extinction in this age of digital and mobile. though they also operate under such brands as Motherhood Maternity and Pea in the Pod stores. “As billion in 2013, representing a 2.10 Retail chain Destination Maternity reportedly filed for bankruptcy on Monday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

The brand assets underlying Bluefly were undeniably strong — this was a good brand, with consistent traffic and access to designer inventory,” Grover said, noting that what the firm lacked was a modern outlook on the eCommerce landscape, which meant the powerful core assets were fundamentally underutilized. “The ”

Retail 100

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

A majority of the products are under $100 and from brands with less exposure. What we can share at this stage is that we are conducting test operations during this early phase,” a JD.com spokeswoman said. Google Express was launched in 2013 in a direct challenge to Amazon, in a bid for advertising revenue.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In 2013, it opened the doors of its first retail store in New York to meet customer demand for a place to try on their glasses. Many digital brands have been expanding into the brick-and-mortar space to boost online sales. Warby Parker and Bonobos are not exactly unique.

New York 101

New York Retail Online Meeting 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

Payment processors expanding their operations into new industries and markets have their work cut out for them, however. These concerns are a focus for Global Payments, a worldwide payments processor that includes eCommerce payment processing brands eWay and Ezidebit in Australia and New Zealand. Understanding The Merchant Sector.

Fraud 130

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Subway has rebuilt its operating model to continuously run tests on customer experiences to optimise the journey of purchasing a sandwich.¹ Historically, strong above-the-line advertising and brand-building have kept banks ahead, along with ever increasing focus on the in-branch experience. appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

The New York-based company’s decision to return to manufacturing devices comes on the heels of several less-than-successful attempts at reinventing itself after filing for bankruptcy in 2013. Sigfox currently operates in 18 countries and has over 7 million devices registered on its network.

New York 100

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For those unfamiliar, mBank is a Polish direct bank brand established by BRE Bank in 2000 as one of the first of its kind in the country. Thanks to the mBank’s business achievements and potential of the brand as first and the biggest internet bank in Poland, BRE Bank Group decided in 2013 to change company name to mBank.

Branding 100

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Some good news to start the week for mall operators in need of some. This is the first survey that has reflected positive growth in mall visitation since 2013. But where this is foot traffic, there is hope, and for mall operators, that might be good enough after a difficult period. And there was a bit more good news on offer.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

Rent-A-Center operates 2,400 stores in North America but has recently fallen on hard times. Vintage also owns rent-to-own operation Buddy’s Home Furnishings. percent between 2013 and 2018, according to research from IBIS World. Including net debt, the total deal is worth a reported $1.37

Lending 103

Lending United States America Industry 103

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I don’t see enough brands that are really breaking boundaries for plus-size fashion, that are actually designing for plus-size bodies, or for a diversity of shapes,” Kat Eves, a Los Angeles-based stylist who works exclusively with plus-size men and women, told The Wall Street Journal. But The Limited didn’t want it.

Marketing 135

Marketing New York Los Angeles Branding 135

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

When PYMNTS first encountered PayRange CEO Paresh Patel at Innovation Project 2013 , he was leading a tiny startup with a big goal: to bring vending into the digital age. Moreover, it allows the operators to rethink their service options, such as reserving machines in advance and loyalty programs. Remote Distribution for Brands.

Retail 119

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

Anderson has a long and winding history with Best Buy , assuming the roles of president and chief operating officer from 1991 to 2002, when he moved a few rungs up the ladder to CEO, where he remained until 2009.

Minneapolis 100

Minneapolis Leadership Conference Retail 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

Thankfully, today’s parking kiosks have moved beyond coin-operated solutions to accept dollar bills, credit and debit cards, mobile wallet and mobile app payments. In 2013, the U.S. The brand-new Kiosk & Retail Report: Parking Edition examines how the parking kiosk market has changed in more than 80 years. In the U.S.,

Data 125

Data Mobile Report Technology 125

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

A collaboration between Aamir Baig, Fraser Hall and twins Sam and Andy Prochazka, the Vancouver-based company launched in May 2013 after the four came up with the idea over pancakes at an IHOP. The brand designs and manufactures furniture which it sells direct to consumers digitally. We have been disciplined operators,” Baig says.

Los Angeles 123

Los Angeles Training New York Retail 123

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

The Verge reported that Best Buy Mobile stores were only contributing around 1 percent of overall revenue, while gobbling up more in operational costs than their full-sized counterparts. Thus, closing the Mobile locations should streamline operational costs and channel the company’s other successes back into the profits column.

Retail 100

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s a hungry brand, gobbling up three different food delivery competitors in the last quarter alone: Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and most recently, Yelp’s Eat24. OrderUp does, however, continue to operate in 11 markets, which license the platform’s technology and mobile app, though they may not be doing business under its name.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

It’s becoming clearer by the day that, rather than a new revenue stream that’s easily exploitable by even the most luddite brands, effective click-and-collect offerings require the same blood, sweat and tears of every other retail operation that generates revenue. A Cowen & Co.

Retail 100

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Drone hardware and operating system startup Airware abruptly shut down last month, after raising over $100M from a variety of name-brand VCs and blue-chip companies. into commercial drone hardware startups since 2013, and Airware was a portfolio company for many of the top drone hardware investors. Investors have poured $1.2B

Software 51

Software Capital Branding Data 51

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Yes, I know that for many of you, especially in California, this is old news and standard operating procedure – but hear me out. The specific issue that I’m referring to is merchant surcharging – a fancy term to describe the fee charged by merchants when consumers use network-branded card products to pay for their purchases.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

In 2013, it opened the doors of its first retail store in New York to meet customer demand for a place to try on their glasses. This year, the Adore Me brand plans to build between seven and 10 stores. The brand has already run a series of pop-up shops in New York City and opened a showroom in San Francisco. Pop-Up Shops.

Retail 103

Retail New York City San Francisco New York 103

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

10/16/2013. Qualtrics will maintain it’s leadership, personnel, and branding following the acquisition, and will operate as an entity of SAP’s Cloud Business Group. 10/12/2012. 4/27/2018. AppDynamics. Acquired by Cisco. 1/24/2017. Acquired by E.piphany.

Software 56

Software Leadership Groups Survey 56