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.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

Online clothing retailer, ModCloth, has been stepping up its efforts recently to lobby for passage of H.R. ModCloth’s anti-Photoshop stance has always been something of a cause célèbre for the online retailer, who in 2014 was the first to sign a pledge to not make any post-production changes to any of its models or images.

Retail 102

Retail Guidelines Survey Lending 102

Celent Banking

MARCH 6, 2015

Next week I will be moderating a panel discussion at American Banker´s Retail Banking Conference in Austin about the competitive pressures of community institutions. It’s an important topic that Celent discussed in a report published last year: And Then There Were None: The Disappearance of Community Banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

The company has secured $344 million in total since 2014. ManoMano’s eCommerce platform stands apart from rivals’ online sites in a significant way: It engages with third-party retailers directly through the Mano Fulfillment service, a logistical delivery arm. ManoMano previously raised $125 million in April of last year.

Online 130

Online Security Community Marketing 130

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

After Retail Delivery had some mushy general sessions a few years ago, this is the second year in a row we have seen some provocative stuff on the main stage. So, isn’t retail delivery about consumer lending? Online delivery? Shaker had an online testing tool called Virtual Job Tryout that lets you test applicants remotely.

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Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 97

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2016

In the recent instance of the XSS security vulnerabilities that befell the online shopping cart Zen Cart, for example, the company acted quickly to solve its own problem. But the fact is that things don’t always sort themselves out, effectively, in the retail security game.

Retail 100

Retail Security Data United States 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Today those efforts are attracting interest from both the crypto community and the largest global institutional funds.”. In 2014, Overstock launched Medici Ventures, which manages the online retailer’s work in blockchain, CNBC stated, and has majority ownership of tZERO. Medici reported a loss of $3.3

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2017

With the rise in eCommerce and online spending in 2017, most shipping and logistics firms are expecting record delivery numbers, and Adobe Analytics is predicting the first $100 billion online shopping season. It works with more than 1,200 apartments communities in the U.S., and offers a service like Amazon’s delivery lockers.

Sacramento 109

Sacramento Retail California Analytics 109

Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

And products started migrating online. Firstly, commercial banks are significantly funded with retail deposits. Both businesses, by industry types, and retail, by retail demographic types. This is why online banks can pay higher interest rates. Such as elevating the economic mobility of retail customers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

The publication said the two individuals, Vladimir Drinkman and Dmitriy Smilianets, were involved in a computer hacking scheme that impacted 17 retailers in the U.S., The two were part of a larger group that stole online credentials, personal information and credit and debit card numbers between 2005 and 2012. While the U.S.

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New Jersey Fraud Survey Cards 101

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Ten years later, the company continues to disrupt the diamond mining and traditional jewelry retail space with its lab-grown diamonds — offering customers a diamond alternative they can truly feel good about buying. For diamond mining companies and many traditional jewelry retailers, this technology comes as a major threat.

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Portland Community Branding Retail 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The announcement comes as, since 2014, more than 163 million women have launched businesses across the globe, at a rate that outpaces that of businesses launched by men. To that end, Visa said on Tuesday (Jan. An inaugural Jan. Notably, at the Atlanta event, participants from Visa, Square and Yelp will participate in the workshops.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

Which retail store do you live closer to — Target or Walmart? Fortune shares that a new report from online real estate company RealtyTrac analyzed the value (including appreciation and property taxes) of homes located in U.S. The answer could affect the worth of your home.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

Just ask NBA superstar James Harden , who has been the subject of intense online ridicule this past week or so after images of his first-ever, Adidas-designed sneaker leaked online. Let’s just say, the pics weren’t well-received by the sneaker-loving community, and Harden’s been hearing it on social media ever since.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Sinch launching as a mobile-first store back in 2014, the resale platform has garnered more than a quarter million registered users in the U.S. Alongside its storefront, Kidizen has also created an online community and social network for its users, enabling them to utilize the Gallery feature and hashtagging to showcase their child’s style.

Mobile 100

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

At the end of 2014, the average U.S. But alongside that iPad your 10-year-old daughter needed, the rate of online fraud attacks on retailers has doubled, up 137 percent year over year in the first quarter of this year. These retailers are already operating on relatively thin margins, said Webster. noted Reitblat.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Retail sales in November and December are forecast to grow by just 1.3 Mercator Advisory Group surveyed about 3,000 adults, and 63 percent bought these types of cards this year, compared to 61 percent in 2015 and 56 percent in 2014. They like their online purchases, and they like the digital connection. Who’s online?

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Millennials Online Groups Study 100

Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Customer contact centers are reshaping retail service for the technology age. Increasingly, more digitally connected consumers are saying yes to that question with their community bank. For many community banks, telephone calls still generate the highest volumes of customer service interactions. By Phil Britt. New expectations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

But that cultural institution has in recent years weathered some tough times, as direct-to-consumer beauty has gone online and digital. Between 2007 and 2014 the brand’s sales plummeted, falling by nearly half. The goal is build out an army of micro-influencers and drive entire online beauty communities.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Our clients showed banking at its best – obsessed with customer well-being, good corporate citizenship, and strong community focus. Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar! Bravo Brett and team!

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2016

During the autumn of 2014, there was some disagreement within the walls of the eCommerce giant, as many of the team building what would become the Echo — members of Lab126, Amazon’s hardware division — favored the name “Alexa” for what would become the device’s “wake word” that initiates a user’s ability to give it voice commands.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2018

and the World Cup (like in 2014, when the U.S. According to Reuters , though still more than a week away, the World Cup has already had a major impact on retailers in the self-described “country of soccer,” as football-happy Brazilians are rapidly buying up new televisions. Even in a “good year” for the U.S.

Regional 109

Regional Retail Branding Marketing 109

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. It has also added six retail stores, three permanent and three nine-month pop-ups.

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Boston Branding Innovation Online 101

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. So where do ballyhooed mobile banking and payments developments among the biggest players leave community banks?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Retailer Hudson’s Bay got story started in early April with the disclosure that Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor stores in North America had their payment cards compromised. While personal data, including birthdays, may have been accessed, the retailer said that Social Security numbers were not. Department Store Hacks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

Mycoskie is no longer CEO — after selling much of his share in the firm to Bain Capital in 2014, he has since moved to the official role of Chief Shoe Giver and has focused his attention on what’s next for TOMS Shoes. The online customer is expensive to attract and not easy to keep. The Importance of Direct Connections.

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Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Meanwhile, 70% of community banks (assets less than $1 billion) have no plans to implement. Source: Celent survey of North American financial institutions, October 2014, n=156. The idea has recently caught on among the largest North American banks, while 40% of surveyed midsized institutions say they are “considering” the idea.

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Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2015

In the age of Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and online banking, the old assumptions are shattered. But how do we attract a generation that communicates phone-to-phone and text to text, not face to face? And at a micro level, how do community banks reach a generation overwhelmed with debt that inhibits wealth?

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

More recently and by comparison, the mortgage meltdown and subsequent global financial crisis took down more than 500 banks between 2007 and 2014, with total assets of nearly $959 billion. Although community banks did not lend to sub-prime borrowers in any meaningful way, did we participate? trillion failed. Then depositors woke up.

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FDIC Community Bank Regulation Lending 78

NCR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As part of its semi-annual small business trends surveys in 2014, Bank of America noted that as Millennials become a force in small business they are embracing tech-based solutions faster than older business owners. Here are three things to consider: Recognize that you might have retail customers who also operate small businesses.

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Millennials Study Retail Community Bank 40

Tomorrow's Transactions

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Last year, we caved to the marketing pressures of modern business and put out a “ hot five ” technology blog post for 2014. From Retail malware: PCI-DSS is part of the problem, says retail security specialist Slava Gomzin – 07 Aug 2014 – Computing Feature ]. For the most part, it was pretty accurate.

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Apple Retail Technology Trends 50

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

Regardless of the company, its industry, its customers or location, online fraud remains top of mind. In an interview with PYMNTS, Bradley Wiskirchen, CEO of fraud protection tech firm Kount, detailed the landscape of online fraud, where it is going, and the challenges and opportunities that confront innovative fraud detection.

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NCR

MARCH 7, 2016

No one denies that online and mobile tools—particularly the deluge of apps that banks have developed and released—have changed many customers’ interaction with the local retail outlet. In between 1970 and 2014, there was a stunning disparity between the launch of new branches and corresponding population growth.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Amazon’s next big move could be in beauty retail. Retail partnerships to add value for SMB clients. Hot Pepper Beauty, one of Japan’s top online booking services, worked with Google AdWords to attract customers and increase conversions while lowering costs. Amazon’s next makeover: online beauty retail.

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Google Apple Industry Branding 72

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

In 2014, Starbucks stopped accepting Square’s mobile wallet, and shortly thereafter, Square pulled the plug entirely on that mobile wallet experiment. In 2013, Square Market offered its physical sellers — including those farmers market jam and jelly makers — the chance to go “omni” and expand their reach beyond their own local communities.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

A New York senator has proposed legislation that would make retail banking services available at all 30,000 U.S. As for the post office, the idea to make retail banking services available at locations was first brought up in a report from the Office of Inspector General in January 2014. Postal Service locations nationwide.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

Though it’s easy to see why other happenings in and around the country have overshadowed Brazil’s tech community, Rio de Janeiro’s tech scene is quickly earning notoriety. In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem grew by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple.

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