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AUGUST 17, 2020

For 2020, global passenger numbers (enplanements) are expected to decline by 55 percent compared to 2019, worsened from the April forecast of 46 percent.”. CNBC reported that American will also reduce or cut service to two dozen small and medium markets on passenger loads that are down roughly 75 percent overall from last year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

CVS Health started to test out HealthHUB locations last year in Houston to “overwhelming customer satisfaction” per the announcement. According to previous reports, Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, North Carolina, and Ohio are among the next markets the pharmacy chain is targeting for the growth of HealthHUB in 2020.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

But that doesn’t mean the money doesn’t flow during the baseball playoffs – evidence of that comes from Jim McIngvale, a Houston furniture store owner known as “ Mattress Mack ,” who just put $3.5 million on the Houston Astros to win the 2019 World Series. Payments Innovation. has added to that pressure.

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MARCH 11, 2020

Its fourth-quarter earnings report, released at the end of February, showed a revenue jump of 88 percent from 2019 to $1.1 This year we expect another year of market-leading growth. In 2019, we increased GPU by $750. Our cohort growth was broad based with many markets crossing key milestones.”. New Markets.

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

The company has partnered with autonomous technology firm Nuro with plans to put driverless delivery vehicles to work in Houston, Texas, by the end of 2019. The company will deploy delivery-focused kitchen management solutions from ConnectSmart to more than 900 locations in these two global markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Last month, Domino’s Pizza announced it would be testing autonomous pizza delivery in Houston with robotics company Nuro. However, that is not the case with Farmhouse Market, a cashierless store in New Prague, Minnesota, population roughly 8,000. Robotics might take over delivery jobs before they make cashiers redundant in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Reports in late December indicated that Walmart is teaming with autonomous vehicle company Nuro to roll out a pilot program that will test grocery delivery in the Houston market. The brand has also promised greater investment and marketing. Tom Ward, senior vice president of digital operations for Walmart U.S.,

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APRIL 12, 2019

The 74,000 square-foot space, which is scheduled to open in the fall, will feature a second-floor mezzanine complete with almost 100 seats for a market café. Even so, the report notes, “The move will be a big test of whether Wegmans can duplicate the phenomenal success it’s had in smaller locales in the crowded New York market.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Walgreens and VillageMD , a leading national provider of primary healthcare, have announced a partnership to provide primary care services for adult patients in the Houston, Texas area. In addition, end user spending on wearable devices is expected to reach $42 billion in 2019, with $16.2 Lessons to Come.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The legacy players held their market share by providing digital services deemed “good enough” to retain customers loath to switch banks. 2,500 $992 16 Betterment 498 2008 NYC 1,930,000 $435 17 Wealthfront 453 2011 SF 1,964,000 $274 18 Petal 404 2016 NYC 340,000 $992 19 Braid 390 2019 SF 12,000 $0 20 M1 Finance 371 2015 Chicago 1,230,000 2.2

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JANUARY 31, 2022

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3% It includes Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which is moving its headquarters to the Houston area. billion to the state’s GDP in 2019, according to state records.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

So the market has been ceded to the entrepreneurs, and wow, have they shown up! 100,000 Apply [link] Zeni 30 SF 2019 47.5 100,000 Apply [link] Zeni 30 SF 2019 47.5 But so far I’ve been proven wrong. It’s been a popular startup category with 16 of the top 21 companies founded since 2012. 5 to 9 years >>> 9 startups.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

And they have a big job ahead of them in 2019 — with expectations they will drop off roughly 275 million packages between Thanksgiving and Christmas, more than double last year’s number. And finally, in unexpected outcomes … Surprise of the Week: Amazon’s Heading To NYC After All .

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 25, 2022

So the market has been ceded to the entrepreneurs, and wow, have they shown up! Market cap: $16.8B (25 Jan 2022). HQ: Houston, Texas. Founded: 2019. But so far I’ve been proven wrong. There is too much nuance, too many gray areas, too much liability and too much competition for traditional banks to make a material profit.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

That last part is important, as nearly 80 percent of users of the BNPL service Afterpay used a mobile phone for their transaction during the 2019 shopping season. Afterpay reported $160 million in BNPL sales during Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2019, with five U.S. The concept has legs.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Retailers are leveraging technology, such as artificial intelligence and augmented reality, to enhance operational visibility and personalize their customer service, a new necessity in fast-changing and demanding consumer market. Kohl’s can move into smaller markets where a larger store may not fit. Turning grocery on its head.

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