PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Eat Your Coffee CEO and Co-founder Johnny Fayad was in college in Boston when he helped come up with the idea to make energy bars. They officially launched their business in 2015. Although students still enjoy the bars, the target market has evolved to include young professionals and fitness enthusiasts. The Differentiators.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Mobile commerce is also the fastest-growing retail sector at the moment, showing 40 percent growth over 2015 levels, compared to 11 percent for eCommerce overall and only 4 percent growth for retail overall (fueled mostly by eCommerce growth, which is being fueled mostly by mobile). “In In 2015, mobile had great momentum.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 3, 2017

The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. to 1:00 p.m.ET, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar, “The CFPB’s Consumer Credit Card Market RFI and Other Important Recent Credit Card Developments.” On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

Before Uber in Boston, where I live, trying to get a taxi reliably was not only friction-filled, it was infuriating much of the time — something that a study conducted by the city of Boston in 2013 on the taxi industry bore out. That was on a day without bad weather, something Boston never has.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2016

As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline. In fact, the addition of Virgin’s routes to Alaska will boost the latter’s share of the nationwide air travel market by a mere 1.5 Alaska is more of a friendly aunt.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Germany- and Boston-based Spreadshirt uses data, analytics and even social media information to build a product and spread news among communities while printing more than 3.6 Founded in 2002, the goal of Spreadshirt’s platform is to eliminate headaches and hurdles when bringing great ideas to market. million items last year.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Super Bowl LI is less than 24 hours away from kicking off and deciding once and for all which city is better — Atlanta or Boston (though obviously it’s Boston — since the global headquarters for PYMNTS.com is located here). And then there’s Tom Brady. Last year 111.9

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Super Bowl LI is less than 24 hours away from kicking off and deciding once and for all which city is better — Atlanta or Boston (though obviously it’s Boston — since the global headquarters for PYMNTS.com is located here). And then there’s Tom Brady. Last year 111.9

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

With a big focus on technology in Silicon Valley and Boston, New York City slowly made its way to becoming a powerhouse tech player. Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about New York City and its tech scene: New York City’s population was 8,550,405 (2015). GMP of New York City per capita (2015): $57,293.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

We then distribute their products to markets where sharing makes sense. In May 2015, James and I met, and Oomf was born. Although he had prior experience in sales and marketing, he needed both engineering expertise and investment to get his idea off the ground. The same model applies in other markets. GG: In Feb.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

What’s in store for mobile in 2015? So what can community banks expect for mobile banking and mobile deposit capture in 2015? Mobile deposit will save Americans 282 million hours in 2015. According to technology research firm Celent in Boston, the mobile user base will increase from 33 million in 2014 to 47 million in 2015.

San Diego 70

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Joe Rohrlich, who is the chief revenue officer of Bazaarvoice, a digital marketing firm, said per the report, “Direct-to-consumer is an outstanding strategy for building loyalty, advocacy and overall brand ethos in the early days of a business.” Reliance has a sizable retail presence, with its core business centered on oil refining.

Retail 131

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

No longer are retailers working with marketers to figure out a way to mass market products and services. Between 2015 to 2016, consumer expectations for multiple purchase options grew from 61 percent up to 74 percent according to Retail Systems Research’s 2016 Customer Experience/Unified Commerce Benchmark Survey.

Retail 137

Retail social media Customer Experience Boston 137

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

With all due respect and apologies, a triple whammy was served up in Boston today: Tom Brady is leaving the New England Patriots, the coronavirus has shuttered bars on St. But then Stewart went to prison for five months in connection with an insider trading scandal, and by 2015, the company sold for just $353 million. “Of

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Indeed, it does not take extensive examination to see, in Wayne Gretzgy’s words, “where the puck is going” Digital needs to be a top technology priority among financial institutions – particularly in highly digitally-directed markets such as North America and Western Europe. Plenty of consumers still like stores.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This is a market that Boston-based ButcherBox is catering to by delivering grass-fed, grass-finished meat and other humanely raised, sustainably sourced meat and seafood directly to customers’ doors on a monthly basis. “But This strategy was also developed in response to changing market conditions. will reach 56.8

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

And one exec from Merkle , the data-based marketing agency with over 100 prominent retail clients, believes retailers need to start planning their holiday shopping strategies now. percent during the 2015 holiday shopping season. 18) entitled “5 Ways To Stay Off The eCommerce Naughty List This Holiday Season.”.

Retail 100

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

In last year’s announcement of the country’s switch to cashless, Modi vowed to short circuit the vagaries of a cash-based economy that were — and still are, in some cases — rife with black market activities like counterfeiting.

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

While this makes the category more difficult to judge, it offers immense insight into what’s happening in the market. AI and bot technology : Bursting out of the gate in 2015/16, Banks have begun a mad dash towards AI and other bot technologies. Customer experience initiatives are typically the most numerous.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The iOS app debuted back in June 2015 and has already gained more than 2,000 trainers and 3,000 users. Currently offered in a session subscription payment method, Handstand is available in Los Angeles and Orange County; the plan is to roll it out to Boston, New York, San Francisco and Chicago.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2017

After a slow beginning of the year, New York has joined the IPO party and saw three of its VC-backed startups reaching $900M+ valuation on the public market. valuation reached in 2015 after MongoDB raised its Series G. & Boston, here. 2017 Tech IPO Pipeline. Excludes exits from New Jersey and Connecticut. .

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. Financial Institutions,” August 2015. Check ordering.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. Financial Institutions,” August 2015. Check ordering.

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Community Bank Boston Community Iowa 70

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

In this case , “a bit” goes back as long ago as January 2016, when it came out that beginning in the third quarter of 2015, Uber began to displace rental cars, at that point only in Boston. Uber is the heavyweight ridesharing company here, with 55 percent of the market, and Lyft held 8 percent, said Certify.

Phoenix 112

Phoenix Trends United States Boston 112

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

All the Reuters materials cover the period from 2009 to 2015.). Also working in favor of car companies is the relative murkiness of the market for spare parts, which Reuters addressed in its June 3 report.

Software 100

Software Massachusetts Boston Industry 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The 2015 holiday sales season was weaker than expected across retail, followed by a plunging and then bumpy stock market in late winter and early spring spurred by uncertainty about the Chinese economy. One Brexit later, international markets were thrown into turmoil. Why It’s Not Happening In September.

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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. The two brands first started working together in 2015. We in Boston hope for it to be our sixth! Rumor has it, there is some sort of football competition happening in Atlanta this weekend. It’s a tall order.

Boston 150

Boston Retail Branding Payments 150

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Big Play of the Week: The Power of Prime Day to Move Markets . But this week, care of a report from Bank of America , the world learned that Amazon Prime Day also has the power to numerically move the entire retail market for that entire month. Stores on the March: Seattle, Boston and Nashville .

Retail 108

Retail Nashville Seattle Boston 108

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Members of Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services group recently participated in the American Bar Association Business Law Section Annual Meeting held in Boston, Massachusetts.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

In fact, in its founding days back in 2002, Wayfair fit comfortably in the spare bedroom of Conine’s Boston-area home. billion in annual revenue, has a stock market valuation of $10 billion and an employee headcount that is expected to surpass 10,000 by the end of 2018. As of today, Wayfair brings in $6.6

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Below, we dive into each retail bankruptcy from 2015 – 2017 in reverse chronological order, starting with jewelry and accessories chain Charming Charlie in December 2017 and closing with teen apparel store Wet Seal in January 2015. Will any of today’s bankrupt retailers be able to reinvent themselves? The List (2017).

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Engel, Research Professor, Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Mass. Hughes, Senior Vice President of Card Marketing, Discover Financial Services, Deerfield, Ill. The CFPB recently announced that a meeting of its Community Bank Advisory Council is scheduled for September 30, 2015 in Washington, D.C. Kathleen C. Christopher G.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2016

The PAYDEX index, for example, dropped 3 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the second half of 2015. According to researchers, however, the report found only “very limited” benefits of accelerated payments to SMEs in markets without high unemployment rates. scores businesses on their ability to pay on-time.

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Payments New Hampshire Policies Boston 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2016

Since its founding, Adore Me has grown into a business that saw $43 million in sales in 2015 alone, 6.5 Sharon Klapka, Adore Me’s vice president of business and brand development, appeared at the eTail East conference in Boston on Monday (Aug. million users who visit its website, over 1 million Facebook followers and over $11.5

Data 100

Data Retail Industry Boston 100

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. in August 2015. By most accounts it has been a better than good week for the team at Wayfair. eps for the Q1 2017 quarter. “We That Lingering Profit Problem.

Retail 100

Retail Boston America Management 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

You can see it in how investors are putting money to work in both consumer-facing and B2B startups, and how startups and incumbents are forging new partnerships to move innovation faster to market. On the sixth anniversary of the launch of Apple Pay in November, a PYMNTS study of some 7,585 U.S. consumers showed that of the 7.75 Share of U.S.

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Apple Study Innovation Survey 227

PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2016

“The idea of curbside pickup is that shoppers are demanding the ability to get purchases however they want and wherever they want,” said Laura Kennedy, director of retail insights at Boston-based Kantar Retail. “A The firm surveyed more than 1,000 U.S.

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