Cash use declines as cards rise: Atlanta Fed
Payments Dive
MAY 22, 2025
Consumers keep using cash, but credit cards are king, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta documented in its annual payment method survey.
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PYMNTS
JUNE 2, 2020
percent in the second quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow as of Monday (June 1). The Atlanta Fed said the next GDPNow update will be on Thursday (June 4). In addition, the Atlanta Fed said it won’t support the GDPNow app as of Friday (June 5). percent drop to a 58.1 percent drop to a 62.6
Perficient
OCTOBER 7, 2020
That’s why we’re excited to announce that we have been named a 2020 Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Journal! Earlier this year the Atlanta office was also named a Top Workplace of 2020 , and earlier this month our Charlotte office was deemed a Best Place to Work in their area! About the Team.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
A Year of Workplace Wins in Atlanta. In February, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Perficient in the “ Top 150 Workplaces in Atlanta,” even coming in #22 out of the 65 businesses in the Small Company group. Perficient at the “Top Workplace” Awards at the Georgia Aquarium. Would it survive?
PYMNTS
MAY 15, 2020
Just when the economy can’t take any more bad news, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is predicting the national gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to drop by nearly 43 percent in the second quarter, CNBC reported. GDPNow is not an official forecast of the Atlanta Fed. percent in Q2, down from the May 8 estimate of 33.9
PYMNTS
JULY 23, 2020
Walmart will open up at least six more health clinics in the greater Atlanta area by the end of the year, according to CNBC. There are already four such clinics, with three in Georgia and one in Arkansas. But Walmart is looking to open more, CNBC reported, as it attempts to get into the health market.
Bank Innovation
MAY 22, 2018
Atlanta-based Gro has […]. There are quite a few lending solutions these days for small businesses -- Funding Circle, OnDeck, Kabbage, and Square Capital, to name a just a few -- but innovation and digitization are lagging in other areas, such as digital account opening.
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2018
Adding to the sundry benefits of Prime, Amazon is launching free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods groceries in Atlanta and San Francisco through Prime Now. The service launched last month in four cities, and the company plans to expand the service this year, the company said in an announcement.
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
This is the third top workplace award earned in the Southeast region this year, with our Atlanta office also being named a Best Place to Work as well as a 2020 Top Workplace. Atlanta , Detroit, Minneapolis , and St. Charlotte isn’t our only office showcasing our great Perficient culture. Connect with us on LinkedIn here.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 27, 2019
The QSR chain also said it will consider feedback from Atlanta customers as it looks to a broader pilot or potential national rollout. According to the announcement, KFC turned to Beyond Meat “to create a finger-lickin’ good, plant-based fried chicken that will appeal to lovers of both Beyond Meat and KFC.” Subway, Del Taco and Aramark.
Payments Dive
JUNE 28, 2024
Cheryl Venable is exiting her role as chief of payments operations for the Federal Reserve Financial Services to take the new post.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 10, 2018
Today the Atlanta-based Greenlight unveiled a feature which lets kids create a savings account through their Greenlight app, an account that is controlled by a guardian. EXCLUSIVE – Fintech startup Greenlight Financial Technology has just added a new feature that helps kids understand tricky concepts like interest, APR and savings accounts.
PYMNTS
MAY 22, 2020
Raphael Bostic , president of the Atlanta Federal Reserve, called Georgia’s reopening rollout a “mixed bag” in which only parts of the state were eager to go back out. The other half, according to him, seemed to be staying in more often out of lingering virus fears.
PYMNTS
JULY 7, 2020
Raphael Bostic , the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, whose reach extends into the south caught up in the resurgence of COVID-19 cases, said business reopening has leveled off. Bostic said the Atlanta Fed was trying to determine whether this leveling off is a sustained pattern, or just a pause. “To The uptick in U.S.
Perficient
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Atlanta , Charlotte , Minneapolis and St. Winners were announced and honored at a free virtual celebration on November 5th. This win adds to the list of Perficient offices already recognized as top workplaces this year. Louis have also received this honor, proving that the Perficient culture is strong across the board.
Bank Innovation
DECEMBER 1, 2017
Of the 20 machines, 18 are in Atlanta and the other two are in Athens. In a statement to Atlanta Business Chronicle, […]. Bitcoin ATM network Coinsource on Thursday installed 20 new bitcoin ATMs in the Peach State. The ATMs come as demand for the cryptocurrency in the region is on a rise, the company said.
Perficient
JULY 2, 2020
DID YOU KNOW: Perficient was already ranked a Top Workplace in 2020 in Atlanta and Minneapolis ! Stay in touch: reach out to coworkers throughout the day. Ensure that you’re putting in the work when no one is watching! And we’re not stopping there… READY TO GROW YOUR CAREER?
Perficient
JUNE 25, 2020
Though COVID-19 has moved the program online, the fourteen interns and new hires in the Atlanta-based Sitecore Business Unit are still taking advantage of this opportunity and trying to get the most out of the ten-week, intensive training Corporate Onboarding Boot Camp. New Colleagues Reflect on their First Weeks at Perficient.
Payments Dive
APRIL 27, 2023
Attorneys and payments professionals called out recent areas of interest for regulators during the Electronic Transactions Association’s conference this week in Atlanta.
Bank Innovation
JULY 24, 2017
Most Americans do not know that many non-traditional payments are not included in their credit history, according to a survey conducted by the Atlanta– based alternative credit bureau, FactorTrust.
Perficient
JANUARY 5, 2021
Hudnall, AVP of GEO markets, will lead Perficient’s Southern California, Denver, Ohio, Atlanta, and Charlotte GEO markets. Jason Hudnall brings more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, operations, consulting, and IT leadership.
Payments Dive
JANUARY 9, 2023
Nuvei’s acquisition of the Atlanta company will strengthen its position in global e-commerce, integrated payments and B2B, CEO Philip Fayer said Monday.
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The Atlanta-based payments company said Charles Freund, its CFO since September 2020, is resigning to become CFO of an unidentified private-equity backed software company.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The C-suite change this week follows the Atlanta-based digital commerce software company’s decision to sell off parts of its business.
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
The funds will used by the Atlanta-based Kabbage to scale and expand its lines of credit with longer terms to its existing customer base, as well as some of the larger small businesses. Small business lender Kabbage received $200 million in revolving credit from Swiss financial institution, Credit Suisse.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 17, 2020
CVS Health , for instance, debuted its HealthHUB store design in 16 CVS Pharmacy locations to serve the Greater Atlanta area with a format that offers a wider array of health care services, more products and services focused on health as well as wellness, and advice in addition to personalized care per an announcement.
Payments Dive
AUGUST 27, 2023
The Atlanta-based payments player’s new CFO doesn’t believe the M&A deal pendulum has fully swung over to a buyer’s market.
PYMNTS
JULY 7, 2020
Atlanta Fed Warns Recovery Could Stall As Outbreaks Surge. In today’s top news, a Federal Reserve official warns the surge in coronavirus cases could dampen economic recovery, and the CEOs of the four biggest tech companies will testify before Congress. Plus, a second Wirecard executive was arrested over the recent fraud scandal.
Perficient
JULY 30, 2020
This year, Perficient has been named as one of the 2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for In Chicago , 2020 Top Workplace in Minnesota, and a 2020 Top Workplace in Atlanta. Experience An Award-Winning Employee Experience. READ MORE: See All of Perficient’s Awards . READY TO GROW YOUR CAREER?
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
The company recently opened a SNKRS Pop-Up shop in Atlanta — as the city gears up for Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the Patriots and the Rams — that will remain in the city until March. Big brands are opening pop-up shops chock full of digital commerce technology and experiences for fans, and Nike is no exception.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 29, 2017
EXCLUSIVE – Atlanta-based InComm Holdings and American Express will meet today to discuss next steps for their recently announced partnership on Amex’s prepaid card business, InComm President Phil Graves told Bank Innovation.
Perficient
JANUARY 14, 2021
Atlanta Food Bank. Second Harvest Food Bank. The Open Door Pantry. Hunger Relief Fund. North Texas Food Bank. Feeding America. Louis Area Foodbank. We Don’t Waste. Chattanooga Community Kitchen. Acton Food Pantry. The Hunger Coalition. Bridge Under the Bridge. Hunger Free Colorado. Food Lifeline. Nourish the Neighborhood.
Perficient
JULY 21, 2020
The Boot Camp team has made quite an impact on the Atlanta Office, and the success of the Summer 2020 Boot Camp has us already looking forward to next summer! Our new hires are thrilled to begin client-facing projects and our interns are ready to take what they have learned from the Boot Camp and apply it to all of their future endeavors.
American Banker
JUNE 15, 2023
All 12 regional Federal Reserve banks released financial information from their presidents on Thursday, including new errors that Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Rafael Bostic acknowledged. Such disclosures have taken on increased significance after a slew of scandals in recent years.
Payments Source
MAY 14, 2021
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Bank Innovation
JUNE 3, 2019
Bank Innovation Build will take place November 6-7 at Atlanta’s W Hotel Downtown. Bank, will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation Build 2019, this blog’s event on best practices in banking innovation. Register here.) Bank Innovation Build will bring together industry leaders […].
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Shares of the Atlanta-based payment processor had risen by nearly 10 percent to $12.50 Paya , the latest FinTech to the join the ranks of publicly-traded companies, made its market debut Monday (Oct. on the Nasdaq Stock Market shortly before Wall Street's 4 p.m.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 5, 2018
National used car retailer CarMax has announced the launch of a new omnichannel buying experience that will be made available first in Atlanta, Georgia. The Atlanta launch is only the beginning. We plan to continuously improve the new omnichannel offering and scale nationwide.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 15, 2019
30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally. Notably, at the Atlanta event, participants from Visa, Square and Yelp will participate in the workshops. An inaugural Jan. For example, Simon said, the Jan. India and Mexico.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Mastercard said the new program would, among other things, expand city programs that aid Black communities in such cities as Atlanta, Birmingham, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, St. “Our aim is to level the playing field for economic growth.”. Louis and Dayton, Ohio.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 24, 2020
To provide small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with co-warehousing and coworking space, Saltbox opened a 27,000-square-foot facility in Atlanta, according to an announcement. The company said Atlanta has a diverse and growing ecosystem, with new firms, new talent, more connectivity, and greater capital.
Perficient
MARCH 3, 2021
STARTUP is typically a one-track competition where teams create a viable start-up business with a design strategy, but this year’s competition included two tracks, the second track pairing teams with a small, minority-owned, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), or LGBTQIA+ business in Atlanta or Savannah, Georgia.
Bank Innovation
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Bank Innovation Build, to be held at the W Atlanta Downtown on November 6-7, 2019, is an all-new event presented by Bank Innovation. The early registration deadline for Bank Innovation Build ends this Friday.
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