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Robinhood's Newest Funding Round Grows To $660M

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The new funding is an outcropping of the Series G round unveiled in August for the firm, which is said to have helped millennials become interested in trading. At the time, Robinhood said it intended to bring “hundreds” of financial services personnel onboard in 2020 in Tempe, Arizona and Southlake, Texas.

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Delivering A Secure Seamless Banking Experience In The Age Of COVID-19

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One such player is Arizona Federal Credit Union (Arizona FCU), which is working to offer improved access to its 130,000 member-owners. A digital-loving millennial, John, searches our website to find the type of account he wants and chooses to open it online,” Vas Nunes said. “A

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Retail Pulse: IKEA To Open ‘Planning Studio’ In NYC; Pizza Hut Will Acquire QuikOrder

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Country Manager Lars Petersson said, “We recognize that we are in a rapidly changing retail environment, and to be fit for long-term growth, IKEA is transforming in a way that lets us meet our customers where they are.” Already, the retailer has opened a Planning Studio across the pond in London in October.

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Money Talk, a Filene Center of Excellence Colloquium

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University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | 8:30 a.m. - Professor Hope Schau , a Filene research fellow and Professor of Marketing at the University of Arizona , is leading a multi-year research effort to explore emerging societal trends associated with financial decision-making. Let's Talk Money! Register now to secure your spot!

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Center of Excellence on Consumer Decision Making Colloquium | Save The Date

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University of Arizona. Hope Schau, a Filene research fellow and Associate Dean of Eller MBA Programs and Professor of Marketing at the University of Arizona , is leading a multi-year research effort to explore emerging societal trends associated with financial decision-making. November 18, 2016 | Tucson, AZ.

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Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron

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The meal kit startup, an alternative to visits to grocery stores, has hired Steve Robinson, former head of global logistics and supply chain at Starbucks, and Brian McEvoy, former assistant general manager at meal kit competitor Blue Apron, to lead its scalability efforts.

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Digital Insight enhances iOS Mobile Banking App functionality

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Mobile banking is becoming increasingly popular among customers, particularly millennials. Dan Weis, senior product manager for mobile banking at Digital Insight, said the company’s strategy is to deliver enjoyable and revolutionary mobile experiences that exceed customer expectations.

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