PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Some cruise companies made a big effort to lure younger travelers by offering more adventurous and innovative choices. These included everything from Seabourn’s open-water kayaking off the Alaska coast to Carnival Cruise Lines ’ interactive entertainment experiences. Enhancing the Cruise Experience.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

The Alaska Credit Union League is suggesting that Alaskan residents head to their CUs and FIs to draft plans to pay off outstanding loans, for example. These bad actors are using innovative phishing schemes to take advantage of systems overwhelmed by the pandemic, and CUs need to find ways to shore up their defenses.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The world of retail is never for the faint-hearted, given its fierce competition, constant innovation and disruption – not to mention the ongoing shift to digital. The service reached this milestone after recent rollouts in Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Wyoming.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

Microsoft reportedly said it has greater than 50,000 companies using Teams during the preview including household brands such as Alaska Airlines, ConocoPhillips, Deloitte and Expedia. “With cloud computing trends, the general attitude is more about ‘What can I achieve in a team context?’ and so the timing is right for that.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Traditional pet snacks made with beef or poultry may not always be healthy for pups or the environment, but food innovators are aiming to provide alternatives. The company sends deliveries via ground shipping to 48 states (not Alaska or Hawaii at this time). Take Chippin , which sells a line of snacks with cricket protein.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. Connecticut Innovations. Innovation Catalyst. 2018 VC Report: global funding surges 21% compared to 2017. Top Investor.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

West Coast rockfish caught off the coast of Oregon, Washington and Alaska. “It has every kind of attribute of jerky” in terms of texture and rich flavor, Mendoza said, and adds that “it’s not stringy.” The company’s fish is U.S. Every batch OneForNeptune produces can be traced back to the fishing boat.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2017

not including Alaska and Hawaii) and requires no shipping or service fees for delivery when [consumers] meet a retailer’s order minimum. Eckert also hinted that Mobile Express Returns is just the latest innovation, with more to come. The service is available across the continental U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

We’d love to be in realistically all 50 states, barring maybe Alaska or Hawaii,” Miller said, adding that he hopes to be in the majority of U.S. Currently, the service is in 22 cities and metro areas expanding across the Southwest, South and Mid-Atlantic regions from Austin, Texas, to Washington, D.C. states in the next two years.

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FICO

AUGUST 8, 2022

In the past couple of weeks, vacationing off the grid in Alaska , I’ve had a chance to think about how prescient my 2022 predictions for AI and data science may or may not be. In these blogs, I review the industry trends and developments in technology set to impact businesses.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2016

After a little under a year in business the app has 300K downloads and 22K drivers nationwide, even in far flung regions like Alaska and Hawaii. The app is also working on fine-tuning the routing patterns for its “Homeward Bound” program that connect drivers to deliveries that coincide with their daily commute.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

Best Picture — Payments Innovation. But no matter where one looks, it seems payments innovation is the big winner. And as it turns out, the answer is yes, on a very limited basis: Kroger sells guns at 43 of its 133 Fred Meyer locations in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington -—now only to people over the age of 21.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This is a historic time for both federal and state antitrust authorities, as we work to protect competition and innovation in our technology markets.” . DOJ and state attorneys general have conducted separate but parallel investigations into Google’s anticompetitive market behavior,” Weiser said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Texas has threatened a “Texit” on and off now for the past 148 years, and Alaska actually has a political party with the independent nationhood of Alaska as its only platform plank (Alaskit?). It’s not the first movement of its kind. Some were truly sad about Trump, others were neutral and others still were pretty darn excited.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

They should have spent money on innovating. In Alaska, it was an all-out war to make sure that overly broad, written rules didn’t force Turo into a category it truly doesn’t belong in. The rental industry could have taken this as a sign that it needed to do something different, she noted, but that’s not the way it went.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

DJI Innovations. $10. Activant Capital Group, Alaska Permanent Fund, Baillie Gifford & Co. Beihai Hongtai Investment, China Minsheng Investment, Yisheng Innovation. Matrix Partners, Tiger Global Management, Softbank Corp., Ding Xiang Yuan. $1. Digital Health. Tencent Holdings, DCM Ventures. Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital.

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