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Banks and CDFIs: Partnering for community impact

Abrigo

And to thrive, those customers need economically diverse and healthy communities in which to live and work. Partnering with local organizations to promote the health of those communities is often a top priority for banks. communities where capital tends to be scarce. Banks and CDFIs will also frequently co-invest in projects.

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Text Appeal: SMS Helps Retailers Connect During Pandemic

PYMNTS

As retailers, especially those marked non-essential, move to digital commerce platforms they’re also finding new ways to stay in touch with customers during the pandemic. According to eCommerce automation and analytics platform Yotpo, more than 65 percent of online shoppers are browsing or buying from their mobile devices.

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Trust Becomes Valuable Commodity For Retailers

PYMNTS

In normal times consumers look for three things from a retailer: price, product and location. In fact, a pre-crisis PwC report showed that 14 percent of respondents said trust in a brand is the number one reason (other than price) why they shop at a retailer. What do consumers want from retailers now?

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RILA On How United States Retailers Are Responding To Changing Privacy Rules

PYMNTS

Retailers are dutifully speaking with their payment service providers (PSPs) and industry partners to adhere to these shifts, but they must also keep their customers’ experiences in mind. retailer trade group, Retail Industry Leaders Association ( RILA ), told PYMNTS in a recent interview. Retailers And Data’s Role .

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The Sixth Key Commitment of Revenue Resilience – We Need Hospitals to Adapt

Perficient

Three leading organizations — Salesforce , Perficient , and The Chartis Group — have come together to share bright spots within the healthcare community that can point the way to building the necessary capacity to adapt. Commit to an Analytics Strategy. It’s a shift towards digital networks.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. But that might not be the best move for your financial institution or your community. I'm not saying go out and make every retail loan that you can get your hands on,” he said.

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Retail Pulse: Nike Opens Digital-Powered Flagship; Walmart Taps VR Tech For Training

PYMNTS

The retailer also offers a Shop The Look service in the store that allows customers to scan a quick-response (QR) code to find out the size and available colors of the items displayed on a mannequin. Nike has also taken a data-analytics approach to a space dubbed the Nike Speed Shop in the new flagship. percent forecasted by analysts.

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