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Walmart Tests Store Without Cashiers As COVID-19 Accelerates Change

PYMNTS

Whether cashiers go the way of the horse and buggy could hinge on an experiment Walmart is running in Arkansas. The largest brick-and-mortar retailer in the United States is replacing its traditional, cashier-staffed checkouts with self-checkout registers at its store in Fayetteville, Ark., according to local news reports.

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Amazon Exec Questions Drone Laws At CES

PYMNTS

During a panel at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Paul Misener, Amazon’s vice president of global innovation policy and communications, warned that current state laws governing drone operations would continue to pose problems for developing drone delivery systems. Here in the U.S.,

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Excited To Help People

Independent Banker

In Arkansas, Jim S. Central Region Award Recipient. Retail outlets: 11. Today, a proud survivor of industry consolidation pressures, the bank has $250 million assets and operates 11 locations in five counties. One person cannot do it all—there’s just way, way, way too much to do.” —Jim Jim Gowen Sr. Newport, Ark.

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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #3 ESB Financial Corporation

Jeff For Banks

Neither supported this regional president''s opinion. Last post was dedicated to the #4 Bank, Bank of the Ozarks of Little Rock, Arkansas (see post here ). ESB operates like many other thrifts. ESB does traditional mortgage lending, with some commercial real estate too, funded by retail deposits with a heavy dose of CDs.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2018: Breaks, Bulls and Business Models

Gonzobanker

Allison bragged that Home BancShares has created more millionaires than any company in Arkansas [Note: we may need to fact check that with Walmart shareholders]. As Kirk Wycoff, Managing Partner from Patriot Financial Partners pointed out: 50% of a mid-size commercial bank’s deposits are retail. Commercial Real Estate.

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