PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

By using secret card-reading devices and pinhole cameras at various locations, Rusu and others were able to commit a widespread bank fraud conspiracy that targeted various banks in Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey from August 2014 to November 2016, according to law enforcement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bloomberg reported this week that Boston-based home décor eCommerce giant Wayfair turned in strong third quarter financials, noting that the firm’s quarterly results “exceeded analysts’ estimates, suggesting the wave of home improvement inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic is lingering.”. These are the top stories in retail for Tuesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

While Caviar has had ordering functionality for groups since 2014, the service introduced a new ordering portal for large groups with Caviar for Teams in 2016. Square purchased Caviar , a food delivery service, for an undisclosed amount in 2014.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

WeWork was the recipient of a $650 million revolver in 2014 from JPMorgan that expires in late 2020. While WeWork doesn’t own much in the way of property, it has a valuation that is more than double that of Boston Properties, which is one of the biggest owners of high-quality office buildings in the country. earlier in May.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The San Francisco-based online food ordering and delivery service launched by Uber in 2014 said it will match up to $3 million in contributions made by customers, according to TechCrunch. Uber Eats said it will send its matched portion to the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Employee Relief Fund.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

“Quite the contrary,” says Bob Brennan, chairman of the National Expansion Council and one of the directors of a nonprofit organization called Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) based in Boston, Massachusetts. “I A Spanish language business accelerator program in Lawrence – EparaTodos – followed in 2014. They don’t have VC funds.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

Macy’s was the earliest to the table with same-day delivery , first moving toward it in 2014. Best Buy has also recently added NYC, as well as Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

Attorney William Weinreb in Boston said in a statement, according to Reuters. In 2014, State Street settled with the U.K.’s According to a report by Reuters , six clients were defrauded through the commissions on billions of dollars of stock trades. Under the terms of the settlement, State Street agreed to pay $32.3

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

74 and 31 : Those are the numbers of company-owned and franchised restaurants, respectively, that Boston-based sandwich chain Cosi operated in 15 states before it filed for bankruptcy. $1 131 : That’s the number of successful cyberoperations Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre said it launched in 2015, compared to just 72 in 2014.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In this month’s feature story, PYMNTS examines the mPOS solutions powering Zinneken’s , a Belgian waffle bakery with several fixed locations and one Boston-based food truck, and Frosty Ice Cream , which claims to be Massachusetts’ oldest “mobile food and dessert catering company.” . Zinneken’s Serves Sweets With Speed .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

Same Day ACH has been a focus for banks since it was proposed in early 2014. Now, it’s coming to life. Phase 1 of the Faster Payments initiative launches on Sept. Starting on this date, all financial institutions in the U.S. will be able to accept Same Day payments, with the option to originate them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

And after two years of working to build relationships — and designing a supply chain that abandoned the “build it and then warehouse it forever” model — Interior Define was ready to launch in 2014. Today, Interior Define has opened several new guide shop locations in New York, LA, San Francisco, Austin and Boston. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

The new app is powered by LevelUp , a mobile payments platform created by Boston startup SCVNGR and the force behind PYMNTS’ mobile order-ahead tracker. The healthy fast-casual restaurant launched a custom mobile payment and loyalty app with LevelUp in early 2014 to cater to its active, on-the-go customers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2016

percent slide compared to Q3 2014. Headley, associate professor of marketing at Wichita State and co-author of the report, told The Boston Globe that Spirit’s low score might point to a major misconception about discount air travel in the U.S. percent dip from the previous quarter and a 6.2

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In a 2014 podcast episode, Planet Money visited one Planet Fitness location that had signed up 6,000 total members – 20 times the number of people their building can serve –secure in the knowledge that less than half of the members don’t ever set foot in a gym again after that initial visit.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2016

With more the 8,600 certified schools nationwide, as reported by The Boston Globe , the federal government is increasing oversight of international students coming to the United States to receive an education. From 2014-15, nearly 975,000 foreign students were studying at colleges and universities in the U.S., Following the Sept.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 16, 2022

Platform Fundings ($M). Company Funding ($M). StartEngine. 8 Mar 2022. 1,800,000. 8 Mar 2022. 8 Mar 2022. SeedInvest (Circle). 8 Mar 2022. Microventures. 8 Mar 2022. Microventures. 8 Mar 2022. MainInvest. 8 Mar 2022. Netcapital. 8 Mar 2022. Source: FintechLabs, 16 Mar 2022; from companies, Crunchbase, SimilarWeb, SEMRush.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2018

Everyone remembers the snowpocalypse that wasn’t in March 2014, when weathermen warned New Yorkers to prepare for a winter storm straight out of the movie The Day After Tomorrow only to have that end-of-the-world weather turn out to be seven inches of gently falling snow.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

And after two years of working to build relationships – and designing a supply chain that abandoned the “build it and then warehouse it forever” model – Interior Define was ready to launch in 2014. Today, Interior Define has opened several new guide shop locations in New York, LA, San Francisco, Austin and Boston. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Introduced in 2014 alongside a handful of other experimental services, Uber Eats operates worldwide in 29 countries. And Grubhub has been in expansion mode , gobbling up Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and Yelp’s Eat24 in 2017.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Did you know that "Culture" was Merriam-Webster's 2014 word of the year? In this 2014 New Yorker piece , editor Joshua Rothman wrote: "institutions that drone on about their 'culture of transparency' or 'culture of accountability' often have neither." Mike is from Cleveland. And surprisingly a Yankees fan. resilience There I go.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

In 2014, mobile deposit capture technology became a staple for more than 3,000 banks and 33 million Americans. According to technology research firm Celent in Boston, the mobile user base will increase from 33 million in 2014 to 47 million in 2015. What’s in store for mobile in 2015? By James DeBello.

San Diego 70

San Diego Mobile ATM Trends 70

PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

Monica + Andy, which launched in 2014, started out with their “Cuddle Box” product: a hand-wrapped gift box that includes an organic blanket (in cotton or muslin) and a range of organic newborn essentials. A Boston location is set to open soon.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

We were in those shoes in 2013 [and] 2014 when we were running our own eCommerce store,” ShipBob Co-Founder Divey Gulati told PYMNTS in an interview. “We According to the “2017 Digital Commerce Benchmark Survey,” conducted by Boston Retail Partners , some 65 percent of retailers will offer same-day delivery within the next two years.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

The last such store closed earlier this year in Boston. Indeed, when he was talking to potential Aspiration investors back in 2013 and 2014, he told Webster, his vision didn’t exactly spark confidence among the people with money. “It It made for some very short conversations,” he said.

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NCR

APRIL 26, 2018

This includes travel on the city’s rail and underground networks, which have been accepting contactless payments since December 2012, as well as bus routes, which became contactless-enabled in September 2014. For instance, New York, Sydney, Miami and Boston have all announced plans to introduce contactless payments in the coming years.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

It’s not only for consumers, though: Alternative lending firm Kabbage recently found that mobile lending is on the rise among small businesses, with a more than 360 percent increase in the number of SMB loans accessed via mobile device between April 2014 and February 2018.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

A 2014 study by Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management found that’s the case, revealing evidence to support that seven-second rule of thumb. The restaurant, Spyce , is set to open this spring in central Boston. An earlier version was opened at an MIT cafeteria.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is, of course, excited to see Tom Brady take a shot at that sixth Super Bowl ring. million, and $1 million more than the cost to air a commercial during the 2014 Super Bowl. We in Boston hope for it to be our sixth! We are mostly kidding about that. million for 30 seconds of airtime.

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Boston Retail Branding Payments 150

FICO

APRIL 11, 2022

That compares to 0.98% in April 2014 and 0.85% in April 2009. As shown in the table below, large metropolitan areas encompassing Boston, New York, San Francisco, southern California, and Washington DC consistently surface for having the “bragging rights” for the largest percent of residents with an 850 perfect credit score.

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New Hampshire Connecticut Minnesota San Francisco 52

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Wire fraud incidents nearly doubled to 27 percent in 2014, from 14 percent a year earlier, according to the 2015 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey. By Cheryl Winokur Munk. With wire fraud on the rise, community banks have to step up precautions to protect themselves and their customers.

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Community Bank Fraud Atlanta Community 70

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

GG: In July 2014, our cofounder, James Riel, was out at a bar when his phone died. For example, we have shareable smartphone chargers in 16 bars in restaurants in Boston Logan Airport. Imagine instead if there were snow shovels attached using a smart lock to every street lamp in Boston. The same model applies in other markets.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Before coming to Mastercard five years ago, Judge was part of the Transport for London team, which brought contactless payments to London’s public transport (also in partnership with Cubic ) in 2014. It also makes the city’s public transport systems much less accessible to outsiders and visitors to the city.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

With blizzard Stella faded like Blanche Dubois’ southern charm, Boston still had its winter chill. In 1996, California legalized medical cannabis; in 2014, Colorado did one better and legalized marijuana for adults over 21 for recreational use. Til next year — perhaps by then spring will finally come to Boston.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

FinCEN issued advisory FIN-2014-A008 with red flags that FIs should be on the lookout for to identify possible human trafficking. targeted geographic areas are Boston, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Honolulu, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, and New York City. The 12 major U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

The Boston-based furniture and home goods retailers saw it stock price shoot up 20 percent to an all time high as earnings reports clocked in stronger than expected. Wayfair, went public in late 2014 and has 5,700 employees. By most accounts it has been a better than good week for the team at Wayfair. million, up from $41.2

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Founded: 2014. Innovation centers across the globe in Boston, London, California, and Shanghai serve as regional hubs that can connect with local entrepreneurs, scientists, and technologies. Founded: 2014. Boston Children’s Hospital — Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator (IDHA). Founded: 2014. Founded: 2015.

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