CFPB Monitor

APRIL 3, 2017

The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. ” Click here for more information and a link to register. .”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Restaurants may want to reach more delivery customers by expanding into new markets, especially as the market for food delivery could grow to $17 billion by 2020. Uber Eats, the food delivery branch of the ridesharing company, was on track to post more than $3 billion in gross sales by the end of 2017, The Financial Times reported.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Connie Ngo , CertiK’s marketing manager, told CoinDesk in an email that the companies agreed “it would make sense to formally partner with one another as a public promise of Hdac’s focus on security and a symbol of CertiK’s ability to support larger enterprise-level solutions such as Hdac’s.”

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blockchain Security Bitcoin Boston 168

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 3, 2017

The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. ” Click here for more information and a link to register. .”

Massachusetts 74

Massachusetts Cards Report West Virginia 74

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Boston-based investment firm Acadian Asset Management is ready to make the jump by partnering with Microsoft. billion | Worth of Acadian Asset Management’s largest strategy, Emerging Markets Equity. 29 percent | Percentage by which Emerging Markets Equity rose during the year ending on January 31, 2017.

Boston 100

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

At the end of 2021, the Biden administration announced that they would pay closer attention to corruption in the real estate market, with a special focus on all-cash commercial and residential real estate transactions. New York City and Miami were the original targets under the first order in 2016. keep me informed.

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JANUARY 5, 2020

The San Francisco-headquartered startup runs membership-based healthcare clinics and was launched by internal medicine doctor Tom Lee, who served as the company’s chief executive officer until 2017. ” It has applied as common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. The previous year, in 2017, net loss was $30.8

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2017

2017 has seen a spate of venture-backed tech companies go public, including California-based Okta , Snap , MuleSoft and Cloudera. 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. 2017 Tech IPO Pipeline.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

So, what can corporates expect from their banks in 2017? A paper published by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) described today as a critical moment in banking history as players face pressure from alternative players and corporate clients that demand newer, better services. FinTech Continues Its Disruption.

Security 181

Security Fintech Boston Fraud 181

Abrigo

JUNE 27, 2023

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

The partnership was launched in 2017, and it allowed for customers to get delta SkyMiles for rides. The airline has also been courting corporate travelers in big markets like New York, Boston and Seattle. 7) by CNBC. The airline’s revenue from premium seats is now growing faster than coach-class sales.

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

This particular article is focused on innovations in small business and corporate banking: two critical market segments for financial institutions as they seek revenue growth and relevance in the evolving digital B2B marketplace. I look forward to seeing you there.

Innovation 114

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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. This is just a taste of what we’ll have in store at the 10 th annual Innovation and Insight Day on April 4 th in Boston. Customer experience initiatives are typically the most numerous.

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Customer Experience Branding Boston Innovation 100

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MARCH 22, 2019

“We are working through the regulatory review process and are looking forward to updating the market soon,” an ICE spokesman told The Wall Street Journal. million in investor funding, including from ICE, Microsoft’s venture capital unit and Boston Consulting Group, noted the paper. Back then it was trading near $20,000.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

But just earlier this month, a report found that the mass exodus of consumers to various digital channels has pushed the closure of 1,700 branches in the 12 months ending in June 2017 – the largest one-year decline on record. From mid-2012 to mid-2017, Capital One Financial Corp. cut 32 percent of its branches, SunTrust Banks Inc.

Mobile 109

Mobile America Boston Survey 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

In data that will likely surprise anyone who has avidly watched retail over the last few years, the market is trending strongly toward same-day delivery. According to the “2017 Digital Commerce Benchmark Survey,” conducted by Boston Retail Partners (BRP), some 65 percent of retailers will offer same-day delivery within the next two years.

Retail 101

Retail Boston Study Branding 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Fidelity Investments , the Boston-based fund company, is becoming a leader in blockchain technology, investing billions of dollars on that and other cutting-edge technologies. The company has the firepower to grow in the tech markets. Revenue was up 13.7 percent year-over-year, noted CNBC. Fidelity ended last year with $6.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

While some markets may be seeing relatively slower adoption of mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) than others, there’s no denying that the overall popularity of mobile and contactless payments are growing fast among consumers. percent between 2017 and 2026. percent between 2017 and 2026. In markets like the U.S.,

San Diego 130

San Diego Apple America Mobile 130

PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2018

Pizza Hut Chief Marketing Officer Zipporah Allen told Reuters, “Many Pizza Hut restaurants are already licensed to serve and distribute beer, without third-party services, additional fees or extended wait times.”. As it stands, over 1,700 Pizza Hut locations in the U.S. have liquor licenses. Grubhub has been in expansion mode.

Arizona 152

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MAY 24, 2018

Ohio-based Spangler Candy Company won the auction with a bid of just under $19 million, The Boston Globe reported. “We The candies are made in a suburb of Boston, where the company has a little more than 200 employees. Necco had moved its operations to a large 50-acre site after leaving its longtime plant just outside Boston in 2003.

Boston 100

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

It also signals an increase in the SEC’s oversight of the cryptocurrency market. According to the SEC’s orders, both CarrierEQ (Airfox) and Paragon Coin conducted ICOs in 2017 after the SEC warned that ICOs can be securities offerings. The two companies that settled with the SEC are CarrierEQ and Paragon Coin Inc.

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Security Boston cryptocurrency blockchain 151

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

The 30-year-old QSR brand has plans for aggressive growth in 2017 , and Tripodes will spearhead the effort. Tripodes has more than 15 years of franchising experience with Boston Restaurant & Sports Bar, Bojangles and Moe’s Southwest Grill, among others. The company currently has about 70 franchisees.

Fort Worth 100

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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

Retail Industry Branding Miami 131

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

We sat down with Oomf CEO Gavin Gray to take a peek behind the curtain on Oomf to learn about what it offers and its 2017 plans. We then distribute their products to markets where sharing makes sense. The same model applies in other markets. 2016, Oomf launched its first shareable product in multiple test markets.

Boston 127

Boston Software Marketing Examples 127

CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2017

We’ve examined previous unicorn valuations including Dropbox , Airbnb , and Blue Apron and compared WeWork’s current and projected valuation data, using CB Insights’ Enhanced Valuation capability, against those posted by a few of its public-market counterparts. Boston Properties reportedly has 43.7

Boston 69

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

According to a report released by Moody’s Investors Service in late 2017, distressed bond issuers in the U.S. retail and apparel markets are nearing recession levels, tripling in the past six years. The widely shared consensus is that this could all get quite a bit worse for physical retail before it gets better.

Chicago 102

Chicago Retail Boston New York 102

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

After a disappointing holiday quarter in 2017, the pressure was on Starbucks , which reported its most recent quarterly earnings yesterday (Jan. There were areas of investor concern, though, particularly the slowing growth in the Chinese market. By the numbers, Starbucks delivered. Earnings came in at $.68 billion for the quarter. .

Mobile 162

Mobile Los Angeles San Francisco Miami 162

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

PG&E faces $30 billion in damages tied to wildfires across 2017 and 2018. billion annually if it renegotiates to the now-lower market rates. The utility firm’s commitments under the current supplier contracts are worth about three times its 2017 gross revenues.

Boston 109

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

trillion in 2017, and that could nearly double by 2021 — online billing platforms are rushing to incorporate payment processing capabilities into their offerings. It cites a figure from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston that says more than 80 percent of rent payments are made via cash or paper checks. bills paid online.

Industry 105

Industry Payments Online Boston 105

Celent Banking

MARCH 28, 2017

Over the past few weeks we have been previewing various content themes we will be discussing at our Insight and Innovation Day in Boston on April 4th. Helping determine the best marketing offer for the customer. See you in Boston! Powering a robot to support customer engagement in physical branches.

Innovation 100

Innovation Boston blockchain social media 100

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Before FedNow is released, it will be extensively tested to ensure that it is market-ready. According to Kenneth Montgomery, first vice president and chief operating officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, the Fed does not yet have an estimate for the ultimate cost of the system. What is our 101 take on FedNow and RTP Network?

United States 78

United States Boston Tools Payments 78

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2017

And Boston Dynamics is working on their own robotic delivery system, which it showed off at this past April’s TED 2017 conference. Yelp’s Eat24 is testing delivery via robot in a new partnership with Marble in select neighborhoods in San Francisco. Bringing Online to the Real World .

Report 109

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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. Wayfair’s biggest trick this week was blowing away analyst expectations for revenue during the Q1 2017 quarter that ended in March. eps for the Q1 2017 quarter.

Retail 100

Retail Boston America Management 100

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.

Retail 100

Retail Survey Boston Trends 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Yet, according to Fung Global Retail & Technology, 6,985 stores closed in 2017 , up 229 percent from 2016, and well above the number of stores which closed in the year that started physical retail’s death spiral: 2008. The average temperature in Boston in February is 37 degrees Fahrenheit, but on Saturday it was 52 degrees.

Big Data 135

Big Data Data Retail Marketing 135

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

That’s after closing 800 stores in 2017. The sandwich chain will be redirecting its focus to international expansion even as it loses market share in the U.S. Store count isn’t everything,” CEO Suzanne Greco told The Boston Globe. We’re focused now on strengthening market share.”. It’s about growing the business.

Retail 100

Retail Branding Boston Washington 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2017

Boston-based athletic company New Balance has a simple mission: to become the world’s best running brand. It’s a multi-pronged attack that is leveraging both gadgets and a big reboot of the in-store experience that the Boston-based firm is betting big on. and identified five or six influencer markets that we wanted to penetrate.

Retail 100

Retail Boston Community Branding 100