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How Community Financial Institutions Can Regain the Small Business Lending Market

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CFIs are poised to regain the small business lending market Community Financial Institutions can leverage technology to improve customer experience and regain the small business lending market. The data also shows the emergence and success of online lenders, accounting for 20% of business loan applications.

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Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In Bengaluru, India

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Amazon India has added an online pharmacy to its offerings in Bengaluru, one of the nation’s largest cities with a population of nearly 12 million. Reuters reports this is the latest initiative by the eCommerce giant to broaden its reach in a key growth market. In June, PYMNTS reported India’s West Bengal State Beverages Corp.,

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Amazon: 43 Percent Of Online Sales In 2016

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It’s well known that Amazon has dominated the eCommerce market for years, but a new report shows just how much: Slice Intelligence found that Amazon accounted for 43 percent of all online sales in 2016. According to the report, one company having market share of 40 percent or more was until now unheard of in the retail industry.

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Online Grocery Approaches $50B In Online Sales Worldwide

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Online grocers are growing at a much faster rate than traditional brick-and-mortar grocers, according to a new report. percent in the past fiscal year, compared to a 15 percent growth in online grocery sales. Of the total worldwide grocery market, online sales now make up 4.4 online grocery sales only account for about 1.4

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Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens

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But they show an increasing interest in online banking, an attempt to grow savings — and a higher debt burden. At a high level, noted the Federal Reserve, between 2016 and 2019, real gross domestic product grew at an annual 2.5 Between 2016 and 2019, the proportion of all families that saved increased from 55 percent to 59 percent.

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Payments 2016: The Year Of Online And In-Store Convergence Via Mobile

PYMNTS

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of Online And In-Store Convergence Via Mobile. In 2016, we saw the first significant change in that dynamic.

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1010data Report Shows Consumer Packaged Online Goods Hit $10B In 2016

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To show how much eCommerce has impacted shopping, 1010data released its 2016 Online Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry Report this week. These items sold two times as fast as the total amount of eCommerce sales, which may in part be due to more online retailers providing a two-day delivery option to help expedite growth.

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