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ALDI Plans 70 New Store Openings In Expansion Push

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The value grocery chain also said it intended to come into the greater Phoenix market and continue to support Gulf Coast store growth with a new Alabama distribution center, according to a Tuesday (July 21) announcement. The grocer intends to break ground on its new Loxley, Alabama distribution center and regional headquarters next year.

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Apple To Shutter 30 More US Stores Again Amid Pandemic

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Locations in California, Alabama, Idaho, Georgia, Oklahoma, Nevada and Louisiana are set to shutter on Thursday, while shops in Mississippi, Texas, Florida and Utah were shuttered as of Wednesday (July 1). Their reclosures reportedly are a negative barometer of the ease with which retail operations are able to resume throughout the country.

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United in Alabama to enter new market with bank acquisition

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which will operate as its own subsidiary after the deal closes. ]]. The company will pay $29 million for Town-Country National Bank in Camden, Ala.,

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BankFirst adding to Alabama operations with T&F purchase

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The Mississippi company will pay $49 million for Traders & Farmers Bancshares.

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How Financial Institutions Focus on Customers Is Key

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The community bank model is built around customer service, but for many bank and credit union customers, the definition of “good service” has been changing over the last couple of decades. Direct Banking Satisfaction Study found that direct banks, or branchless banks that operate online, earned a higher satisfaction score among U.S.

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After Hurricane Michael, Credit Unions Step Up To Boost Rebuilding Efforts

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We’re over a month out now and [the community] is still unrecognizable.”. Fixing Communications, Reopening Branches. During the meeting, the CU restored internal communications with prepaid phones, which included Wi-Fi hotspots and allowed the CU to connect to its core operating system from the disaster recovery site.

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OnDeck Channels Accountants For SME Funding

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While the tool initially launched in March , reports said OnDeck expanded this aspect of its operations this month across Kentucky, Florida and Alabama. Reports Thursday (June 23) said OnDeck has launched its Accountant Advisor Program , a service that helps professionals accountants arrange financing for their SME clients.

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