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MARCH 1, 2017

To succeed in retail (and retail marketing), merchants and advertisers need to keep up with what shoppers want, how they buy, and where. Sourcing, managing and making sense of all that consumer data, however, can prove challenging for many businesses. You need to be able to market with relevance,” Hale said.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Domio , a startup that designs and rents apartment hotels, has raised $100 million in funding to expand both nationally and globally to 25 markets by 2020, according to reports on Tuesday (Dec. It is currently in 12 markets. The company’s Series B round was led by GGV Capital. The funding round closed in late summer.

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MARCH 3, 2017

To show how much eCommerce has impacted shopping, 1010data released its 2016 Online Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry Report this week. 1010data’s senior vice president of marketing, Jed Alpert, commented in the company’s release about how eCommerce is impacting brands.

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MAY 5, 2016

In fact, in Q1 2016, Chapter 11 filings from commercial companies actually fell 5 percent across the board. For every new path cut through the market, the retailers standing in the way are cut down. But, for every dearly departed retailer so far in 2016, are there lessons to be learned by those that are still struggling to survive?

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JANUARY 14, 2016

Content marketing has rapidly emerged as a key marketing strategy within the fintech industry in a relatively short time. I vividly remember my content marketing conversations with clients in early 2014. Our clients had no idea what content marketing or HubSpot encompassed. 2015 was a content marketing tsunami.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

“All of our members are now super accustomed to an on-demand world, with … Uber and Lyft and Seamless and Grubhub and Amazon Prime,” Grace Roberto, SAFE’s senior digital product manager, recently told PYMNTS. SAFE has been delivering on-demand experiences since 2016, when it launched a targeted marketing function on its mobile app.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Congratulations to the Top 2016 IB Social Media Leaders. The panel of judges include: Jessica Wallace, former digital strategy/marketing engagement, ICBA; Sarah Elbert, executive editor of Delta Sky magazine; Carly Ferry, senior digital strategist, MSP-C; and Patrick Dix, vice president of public relations at SHAZAM Inc.

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OCTOBER 6, 2019

ModCloth offers exclusive indie and vintage-inspired women’s clothing, shoes, handbags and accessories for 18- to 35-year-old women, while Go Global Retail is a brand investment platform for strategic investors in the consumer sector. Go Global Retail announced its plans to acquire the assets of ModCloth from Walmart.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Robinhood , the investment app that upended its market by elimination of commissions on stock trades is bringing its brand of disruption to the United Kingdom. In the United States, by 2016, it grew to 1 million subscribers and 6 million by October 2018. Late last year , Robinhood began offering a cash management service.

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JUNE 10, 2019

Oracle has announced new enhancements for its Retail Brand Compliance Management Cloud Service , which will enable retailers to monitor the integrity of their materials and end products. For example, in 2016, a multi-state listeria outbreak in the U.S. affected a number of well-known supermarket chains.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

FreshDirect will retain its brand name, report to a seven-person board, and continue to independently operate in New York City. FreshDirect gets a parent with real buying power and the means to further expand in East Coast markets.”. Morgan Asset Management. FreshDirect has so far raised $189 million from investors led by J.P.

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Reuters reports this is the latest initiative by the eCommerce giant to broaden its reach in a key growth market. In addition, Medlife, Netmeds, Temasek-backed PharmEasy and Sequoia Capital-backed 1mg.com compete for sales in the pill market. In June, PYMNTS reported India’s West Bengal State Beverages Corp.,

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JUNE 9, 2020

Betting going public will take advantage of a resurgence as the market recovers from COVID-19, Lemonade Inc. , The management team for the proposed offering includes some of the biggest names in financial services: Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co., Allen & Company, Barclays Capital Inc., population.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2019

12), the two brands were standouts in a day-long eCommerce event that brought in a total of $38.38 As noted by Reuters, Citic Securities had put the pace at 20 percent to 25 percent, and Daiwa Capital Markets had pegged the growth rate at 23 percent. The Alibaba -sponsored event also featured live-streamed marketing of 1,000 brands.

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

These decisions are not taken lightly, but we believe they are necessary to set the brand and business up for long term success,” a spokeswoman said. Walmart has a few eCommerce properties, like Jet.com, which it bought in 2016. In 2018, it bought Elloqui, a plus-size women’s fashion brand.

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JUNE 24, 2019

Capital One Financial Corporation announced Friday (June 21) that it has reached an agreement to acquire purchase-to-payment and credit management company BlueTarp. BlueTarp targets SMBs with accounts receivable management, cash flow tools, risk mitigation solutions and trade credit financing offerings.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The brands pay to bid on those ads, and HookLogic splits the revenue for the ads with both the eCommerce site and the brand. “We We are thrilled to join the Criteo team, who share our passion for transparent, accountable and relevant marketing,” Jonathan Opdyke, CEO of HookLogic, said in a statement.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Athleisure is a large and growing market. As of 2016, the industry generated around $46 billion in U.S. That is slightly more than the market cap of Walmart , the largest retailer on Earth by sales. Women, particularly those under the age of 50, have been driving the market in the U.S. and $360 billion worldwide.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Teen spending behavior is changing, according to recent findings from investment bank and asset management firm Piper Jaffray Companies’ semi-annual “Taking Stock With Teens” survey. 11), teens appear to have a measurable, growing interest in digital and a declining taste for traditional brands.

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MARCH 6, 2019

Corelle Brands has been around for a while — like 100 years. By today’s standards, it looks anything like an innovative brand. Corning didn’t invent heat-resistant glass when it rolled out its branded version of Pyrex. While easy to take for granted today, it was “the newest miracle in glass” in the early 20th century.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Boulevard , a provider of back-office management software for the spa and salon industry, has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round from investors, including Index Ventures and Bonfire Ventures. This latest round of funding will be used to hire new staff in all departments.

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JANUARY 15, 2020

Consumers downloaded a record 204 billion apps in 2019, a 45 percent increase since 2016 and up 6 percent year over year. Downloads were fueled by emerging markets, including India, Brazil and Indonesia. In developed markets downloads have slowed but still topped 12.3 billion in the U.S., 1 the App Store’s free apps list.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

Join Karen Webster, CEO of MPD and special guest Tom Byrnes, CMO at Vesta Corporation for the PYMNTS Data Drivers Series taking place Monday, October 31, 2016 at 4:00 PM (EST). . – Fraud and chargeback management consume between 14% and 23% of operational budget. . of their annual revenue. of revenue lost.

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JUNE 13, 2018

According to Bloomberg , the retail group that helped sign multimillion dollar deals with brands selling on Amazon is now being merged with the team that runs the marketplace, an automated platform that lets anyone price, market and sell their products on the site without having to interact with anyone.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

The company also announced Nina Barjesteh as the new marketing chief and the creation of a new position of chief customer officer. both sought bankruptcy protection earlier in 2016. Rue21’s new strategy includes opening 40 new stores, giving 100 current stores a facelift and focusing on branding. to less than $0.29.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Amazon ’s big Whole Foods Market buy is paying off, particularly when it comes to online ordering. Amazon, in celebration of its acquisition of Whole Foods Market has done what Amazon is known best for doing: cutting prices. Specifically, Amazon has cut prices on 2,000 or so items from the Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value brand.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

National department store chain Kohl’s recently released its fourth-quarter financial earnings for 2016. While online order volumes were strong in Q4, slowing traffic to physical stores led to overall weak sales results for the end of 2016 to January 28, 2017. Kohl’s overall profits came in at $252 million in Q4, or $1.44

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JUNE 25, 2020

So, the great shift to online commerce is likely here to stay — and could even expand into market segments that have heretofore mostly relied on physical stores. “I aims to help companies forge such connections via the firm’s fully integrated eCommerce order management and recurring billing platform. Bogosian said that sticky.io

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MAY 25, 2018

Beverage managers are often faced with a dilemma: how to simplify the process of ordering alcohol from multiple distributors. The tiers look like this: Liquor brands sell alcohol to a distributor, which, in turn, sells the alcohol to a bar. Different beverage brands use different beverage distributors.

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AUGUST 19, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Brian Bogosian , CEO at sticky.io , an integrated eCommerce subscription management and recurring billing platform, said that Apple’s continued push into subscriptions is only one example of the allure of subscription eCommerce, and where it is headed. As joint research between PYMNTS and sticky.io

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

William Mills Agency, a premier financial public relations and marketing services company, released its 13th annual financial services industry research report, Bankers As Buyers 2016. bankers will likely purchase in 2016. Some findings from Bankers as Buyers 2016 include: Javelin Strategy & Research shared the U.S.

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JULY 1, 2016

The accepted wisdom of the current retail reality is that no formerly brick-and-mortar brand can operate in a vacuum from the destabilizing effects of online sales. It would seem as if the cosmetics industry has found a corner of the retail market that Amazon can’t touch – though it’s not for lack of trying.

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AUGUST 28, 2019

To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” the retail chain rolled out its Everspring household brand. Reportedly, Target research has shown that these consumers aren’t as loyal to specific brands as older shoppers. So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail.

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MAY 22, 2017

s 10th annual study of international retail expansion surveyed 166 cities across 51 countries on how many international retailers had debuted in their markets last year. The results found that retailers’ expansion into new markets increased by 2 percent in 2016, down from 3.1 The CBRE Group Inc.’s percent in CBRE’s 2015 study.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

It is intended to be a wholly GE -owned, independently run business, but with a new brand and identity. GE also announced it has agreed to sell a majority stake in ServiceMax , a provider of field service management software, to Silver Lake, a private equity firm that focuses on tech investments. The new company will start with $1.2

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

According to a recent Capital One survey, nearly 31 percent of small business owners have either never heard of business credit reports or are not educated about them, despite the fact that managing their credit can enable them to access more funding, establish partnerships and grow their businesses.

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AUGUST 23, 2016

Join PYMNTS on Friday, August 26, 2016 at 12:00 PM (EST) for the “ Topic TBD ” series with special guest Ron Quaranta, Chief Operating Officer of Loyyal. To attend this exciting live digital discussion on Friday, August 26, 2016 at 12:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7].

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