PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

One might imagine that mall operators nationwide take a rather jaundiced view of the internet, since online shopping has more or less killed the mall. But perhaps that is the old conventional wisdom — the emerging idea is that online retailers are giving back some of what they’ve taken away these days. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Mastercard is collaborating with four eCommerce retailers — WHSmith.co.uk, Funky Pigeon, Cult Pens and The Card Gallery — to offer the Pay by Bank app to online shoppers, Mastercard announced in a press release on Friday (Oct. Managing director since 2017, Dobbie is leading Vocalink in the expansion of B2B payment services in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. And retailers are offering innovative subscriptions for all sorts of products. per month.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

These hubs for travel retail, which are providing an audience of on-the-go travelers as U.S. However, the company’s luxury unit is continually on the uptick — and travel retail is said to be partly responsible. The New York City Soho men’s store, which opened in 2014, was consolidated into a nearby larger format location.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

To bring online shopping visibility to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), Greece-based Convert Group has notched €1.2 eRetail Audit,” which is the central offering of the upstart, is said to be a digital platform that offers online retail market share information for “sell-out” consumer merchandise in units, value and volume.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Miami-based FinTech ClassWallet has grown its classroom expense management offering to help with the requirements of custodial and maintenance workers in primary and secondary schools, according to a Monday (Jan. The tool also gives full management to facilities managers and eliminates paperwork, according to the announcement.

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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. billion.

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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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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

It was a record-breaking first quarter for retailers in the U.S. According to a report issued by Moody’s earlier this week, the retail sector managed to notch a record number of defaults during Q1 2013, with nine retailers defaulting on their debt. corporate borrowers has increased to 3.9 percent, compared with 3.4

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The answer may hold lessons for other retailers eager to do more in the Chinese market. According to the South China Morning Post , Costco opened first brick-and-mortar store in China this week, “five years after making its first online foray into China.” To get an online store running on Alibaba reportedly will cost U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The answer may hold lessons for other retailers eager to do more in the Chinese market. According to the South China Morning Post , Costco opened its first brick-and-mortar store in China this week in the Shanghai area, “five years after making its first online foray into China.” Alibaba is hoping to win over U.S. China trade war.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The beauty brand has launched pop-up shops in cities such as Austin, Miami, Boston and London, but its success has primarily been in online sales of its lotions, lash products and soft, pink-colored lip balms since its 2014 inception. The department store retailer has also reportedly worked with Allbirds, Everlane and Away.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The bank built the BaaS platform in response to the rise of new cloud-based flexible banking systems and a pivot in the distribution of financial products, according to Macgregor Duncan , general manager, corporate and business development, Westpac. “In

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

and Tiger Global Management. The company appears to need the cash as China residents are staying at home and the demand for online groceries is heating up – as is the competition for what is expected to be a $178 billion sector in five years, the news service reported. The demand for online groceries has become a factor in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Walmart is apparently working hard at restructuring itself to win, particularly in regards to how it manages it growing its eCommerce business — operationally and logistically. The typical American household spends $65,960 per year, the largest share of which goes toward retail spending — 30.8 eCommerce retail sales.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

APG Asset Management, the Dutch pension fund, and The Xander Group, the investment firm, announced Friday (Nov. According to a report by Reuters , APG Asset Management and Xander Group are co-investing $450 million in India’s real estate market, which will increase both companies investments there.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Florida’s ShipMonk, started in 2014, offers eCommerce fulfillment services and technology solutions. Summit Partners Managing Director Christopher Dean and Vice President Chelsea Jurman will join ShipMonk’s board. Fulfillment and inventory management technology has quickly become a critical component to ensure seamless delivery.".

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In 2014, Overstock launched Medici Ventures, which manages the online retailer’s work in blockchain, CNBC stated, and has majority ownership of tZERO. You’re not paying anything for blockchain, and you’re getting retail at a steep discount, [and] I think the stock’s going to go to $100.”.

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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. The figures below outline the decline of banks in the US, going from 11,462 at the end of 1992 to 5,809 in 2014. prepaid services, P2P lending, etc.).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) has warned retailers that it will be monitoring sales practices during Singles’ Day (Nov. Amazon, which just launched Prime in China at the end of October, along with JD.com, Baidu and other major retailers, are under similar SAIC scrutiny during Singles’ Day.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

The move adds to Trax’s stable of retail tech. The amount Trax paid for Shopkick wasn’t disclosed, but it was acquired by SK Telecom in 2014 for $200 million. Bringing together shelf and shopper data will deliver new and powerful insights to consumer-packaged-goods brands and retailers,” Trax Chief Executive Officer Joel Bar-El said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2018

The move marks the first time H&M has sold its main brand through a third-party retailer, trade publication Business of Fashion reported. The Swedish retailer entered China’s online retail market with its own eCommerce store in 2014.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

As more and more retail commerce is done online, the battle to get goods to doorsteps with haste is becoming ever more heated. Bank of America estimated that Amazon has poured roughly $39 billion into delivery services and technologies since 2014, according to Digital Commerce 360.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

Walmart announced plans to purchase 15-year-old online women’s retailer ModCloth on behalf of subsidiary Jet.com, two people familiar with the deal told Recode. The moves have been aimed at helping to bolster the product offerings of the online megastore. According to Internet Retailer, ShoeBuy generated an estimated $374.2

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Risk management. Data from Bank Director’s 2014 Growth Strategy Survey in August confirms that these are bankers’ greatest concerns. Source: 2014 Growth Strategy Survey. Approximately half of the banks that participated in the survey were publicly traded and were focused on a mix of retail and commercial banking.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Founded in 2014, Sellpy could grow its current offering “into a complete platform for second-hand fashion” per the outlet. The retailer says per the report that it will invest SEK60m more via two separate installments “within a few years.” It is now gearing up for a global expansion beginning with Germany.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The firm completed the first phase of its transformation in 2014, allowing it to use real-time analytics and IT tools to create dynamic pricing models and enable online and mobile app transactions. Management had to educate stakeholders during the transformation process and overcome reluctance from its 50 bus carrier partners. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

The results show the fastest quarterly growth since the last three months of 2014, Business Insider reported. and Ireland managing director at Visa, said in a statement. The first two weeks of December were quite busy for us with lots of online orders coming in. This was twice as much as the average rates measured in Q2 and Q3.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2016

One of the biggest stories of the holiday season was the hit that legacy department stores took when warm winter weather and continued consumer moves toward online retailers disrupted everything from revenue streams to inventory management. Though it posted more modest gains, Best Buy won for electronics retailers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today, the “membership has its privileges” mantra is at the core of the latest face-off between the two retail behemoths vying for an increasing portion of consumer spend: Walmart and Amazon. The Prime, Plus Membership Face-off: In-store Versus Online. A PYMNTS study of a census-balanced sample of 2,165 consumers conducted Oct.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The two companies have been heavily intertwined since 2014, when Instacart was only two years old. hedge fund Tiger Global Management and existing investors Coatue Management and Valiant Capital. We want to make grocery shopping effortless by helping our customers get the groceries they need from the retailers they love. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

According to Finextra , Visa Checkout allows consumers to securely store shipping and payment details without having to re-enter information while shopping online. in 2014 and has expanded into 23 countries, most recently Poland. based retailer to join the service. Visa Checkout first launched in the U.S. Until now, U.K.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

When Amazon, the largest retailer by market cap, says that it had its best day ever , it’s hard not to call that a sizzle – and then some. Remember, Lending Club’s claim to fame, as all of the online lenders, was their technology prowess at building systems that could take data and mash it up and make better decisions, faster.

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2016

“According to Forrester’s eCommerce Forecast 2014–2019 , eCommerce sales are expected to jump to $480 billion by 2019, and mobile purchases are expected to grow to $142 billion this year,” said Stefan Weitz, chief product and strategy officer at Radial. 2015, online fraud is forecast to explode from an estimated $3.1

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A little more than a year ago, PYMNTS started tracking the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck between the two retail behemoths that have been expanding their respective ecosystems in the process: Amazon and Walmart. percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., population.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

The impact of online fraud reaches far beyond the dollar count of sales lost. . With firms losing more than $5 million in stolen data tied to breaches, the true cost of online fraud is increasing. Retailers and merchants are losing more than $3 for every dollar of fraud incurred as recently as 2014, and that number was up from $2.79

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