PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

The 30-year-old QSR brand has plans for aggressive growth in 2017 , and Tripodes will spearhead the effort. Tripodes has more than 15 years of franchising experience with Boston Restaurant & Sports Bar, Bojangles and Moe’s Southwest Grill, among others. The company currently has about 70 franchisees.

Fort Worth 100

Fort Worth Dallas Georgia Atlanta 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2016

The new platform, called Magellan , has been built by Wayfair’s very own data science, engineering and marketing teams to enhance the effectiveness of its display advertising campaigns, which will now provide in-depth insights on its target audience and real-time optimization.

Boston 100

Boston US Strategy Retail 100

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

As for greenfield opportunities, more new diners signed up for the platform than any quarter before, with less money spent on advertising, as management noted on the call. CFO Adam DeWitt stated new markets, year to date, have reached a count of 70. Those were the headline numbers.

Boston 100

Boston Branding Online Regional 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The Staples Connect concept, which offers experiences and solutions as well as a place to transact, debuted in multiple Boston area stores on Feb. Each Staples Connect store also has marketing and technology services, among other offerings. The company works with around 100 brands in total. Mike Motz, CEO of Staples U.S.

Retail 143

Retail Dallas Massachusetts Technology 143

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

DraftKings already has similar arrangements with three NBA franchises: the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers. The hat trick right now is to keep fans engaged while the market normalizes. We’re talking about the strengths of virtual teams right now, but this is the current landscape.”. percent over the same period.

Online 168

Online Indiana New York Nevada 168

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

These are just some of the ways that companies are allowing consumers to place their orders for pick-up before they arrive at a brick-and-mortar restaurant location or for delivery by a driver via a digital platform: The mobile order-ahead market is expected to have a value of $38 billion by 2020.

Mobile 116

Mobile Jacksonville New York City New York 116

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

And while the last week had no shortage of players pushing ahead with big moves, there were three that managed to put up some pretty staggering early-season numbers. Early accounts seem to indicate that the just-launched Apple -branded credit card is finding its way into customers’ hands, and into heavy use.

Apple 101

Apple Massachusetts Data Cards 101

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2018

When planning a large-scale marketing push or publicity stunt, it can be easy to overlook the fact that getting attention is hard, and getting positive attention is even harder. And the summer of 2018 has already featured two flashy mass-market promotions that aimed for it, missed and got to watch things go spectacularly awry.

Boston 101

Boston social media National Marketing 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

In the past two years alone, there have been 650 venture capital investments for artificial intelligence technologies — totaling more than $5 billion — and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is predicting that figure will reach a market value of $70 billion by the year 2020.

Retail 128

Retail Customer Experience Boston Branding 128

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Retailers are aiming to help consumers manage chronic diseases as well as their overall health and wellness through new brick-and-mortar experiences. According to previous reports, Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, North Carolina, and Ohio are among the next markets the pharmacy chain is targeting for the growth of HealthHUB in 2020.

Atlanta 131

Atlanta Houston Fort Worth North Carolina 131

PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2016

That’s become pretty much gospel for brands, retailers and marketers alike. And one of the most valuable forms of data right now is behavioral data because it tells a retailer or brand where a customer or potential customer goes, does and spends their time and money on.

Data 100

Data Meeting Company San Francisco 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The eCommerce giant has reportedly been in talks with middle market pharmacy benefit managers to arrange a contract. The target market would be the uninsured and customers with high deductibles who pay cash for their prescription drugs. Setting Trends. 51 percent of retailers say they offer same-day delivery. In the U.S.,

Strategy 102

Strategy Los Angeles Retail Google 102

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

Kate Rettker, senior marketing manager and manager of the Protein Bar’s mobile order-ahead process, said the company has tweaked its app design to feature more distinct pops of color and better menu functionality, including adding photography. We’re a dietary-sensitive brand,” said Rettker.

social media 109

social media Mobile Boston Payments 109

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is, of course, excited to see Tom Brady take a shot at that sixth Super Bowl ring. The two brands first started working together in 2015. That aside, whatever drama goes down on the gridiron on Sunday (Feb. However, the ad is up on YouTube and has gotten half a million views since CBS rejected it.

Boston 150

Boston Retail Branding Payments 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The funding was provided by Nauta Capital, reports said, whose general partner based in Boston, Dominic Endicott, said that Nauta’s confidence in Connected2Fiber stems from its ability to nix manual processes, like Excel, and other systems to help network operators visualize assets and connect to buyers. Document Management.

Capital 100

Capital Boston Management Report 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Cosi, the Boston-based sandwich chain renowned for its flatbread sandwiches, filed for bankruptcy in a Boston courtroom. “Brand degradation and competitive pressures to either price or experience can be real threats to the survival of struggling retailers,” said Sharon Bonelli, senior director of leveraged finance at Fitch.

Boston 100

Boston Retail Nebraska Study 100

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

The company has also expanded Starbucks Delivers with the help of Uber Eats, which is in more than 2,700 stores in 11 markets. percent of small QSR managers were satisfied, according to the Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker. To take one example, look at the Starbucks results from Q2. percent have mobile apps for ordering, while 31.7

Mobile 148

Mobile New York Philadelphia Google 148

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Shoppers can then view content chronicling the fish’s journey, starting with the fisherman, on through the sales manager and finally to the fishmonger, all caught fresh by SnapChat Spectacles. In the American Southeast, Instacart and Publix Super Market are teaming up to provide same-day grocery delivery to all Publix Super Market customers.

Massachusetts 100

Massachusetts Seattle Boston Apple 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The players are many — but in the last year and a half, Walmart, Amazon and Kroger have managed to pull ahead in the earliest rounds of the race in terms of the breadth and depth of their enhanced offerings for consumers. Boston, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. are reportedly next on the list of expansions. percent increase.

Metro 122

Metro New York City Nashville Oklahoma 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Passport has designed similar mobile applications for the transportation systems in Chicago, Toronto and Boston. Samsung May Beat Android Pay And Apple Pay In Tapping The African Market.

Samsung 100

Samsung Google Mobile Millennials 100

Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

According to JD Power, “Nearly 90% of retail banking customers who are highly satisfied with the advice provided by their financial institution say they “definitely will” reuse their bank or credit union for another product” (The Financial Brand). But what exactly are those opportunities, and how can retail banks deliver when it matters most?

Customer Experience 72

Customer Experience Retail San Diego Study 72

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

The Boston-based furniture and home goods retailers saw it stock price shoot up 20 percent to an all time high as earnings reports clocked in stronger than expected. They get completely annihilated when they are wrong,” Active Alts’ Brad Lamensdorf, portfolio manager of the SQZZ ETF, said in a phone interview with CNBC.

Retail 100

Retail Boston America Management 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

At the same time, the market caps of the top 20 retailers have lost more than $230 billion over the last two years, and mall operators are sucking wind as overstocked anchor stores shutter underperforming locations, which delivers a death knell for the stores that depend on anchor store foot traffic to lure customers in. Data Doubletalk.

Big Data 135

Big Data Data Retail Marketing 135

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Then, just last week, Carl Schramm, a member of the board of directors for parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics , resigned due to concerns over the corporate management’s decision process. “I Mexico and the Philippines — two of the world’s top remittance corridors — are the first two markets out of the gate. billion euros.

Branding 100

Branding Cards Fraud Marketing 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

The game will be the main event for most people, particularly for fans in Boston and Philadelphia, as both cities are known for being ever so slightly fanatical about their sports teams. [GO Offered in conjunction with Postmates, the service will be available in the 40 metro markets in which Postmates currently operates. Go Pats!

Minneapolis 101

Minneapolis Minnesota Philadelphia Boston 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2016

Sharon Klapka, Adore Me’s vice president of business and brand development, appeared at the eTail East conference in Boston on Monday (Aug. She instead came from management consulting, business development, high-tech and media. Since its founding, Adore Me has grown into a business that saw $43 million in sales in 2015 alone, 6.5

Data 100

Data Retail Industry Boston 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

I hosted a digital discussion last week with an executive from Sift with more than 15 years of experience building trust and safety organizations for some of the biggest digital brands in the world – including Google , Facebook and Square. I joked that I’d be a shoo-in for the job. All while keeping prices low for consumers.

Cards 169

Cards Course Study New York 169

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Based in New York, the business is now in seven other cities — Boston, Washington, D.C., Mike Russell, CEO of Paintzen, spoke with PYMNTS about the business, where it’s headed and why it’s like no other option in the market. Chicago, Dallas, Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco — and growing to more. What is Paintzen?

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Dallas 100

Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

According to JD Power, “Nearly 90% of retail banking customers who are highly satisfied with the advice provided by their financial institution say they “definitely will” reuse their bank or credit union for another product” (The Financial Brand). But what exactly are those opportunities, and how can retail banks deliver when it matters most?

Customer Experience 48

Customer Experience Retail San Diego Study 48

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then. Additionally, many of these physical retailers have lost the cache they once had as new direct-to-consumer brands with a hyper-focus on specific products have taken off.

Retail 78

Retail Branding Company Capital 78

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

” Here, a team of over 60 professionals in healthcare, design, IT, and project management work around a business strategy called design thinking. This simplifies the prescription filling process for patients and improves pharmacy inventory management. Boston Children’s Hospital — Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator (IDHA).

Innovation 73

Innovation Cleveland New York New York City 73

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The game will be the main event for most people – particularly for fans in Boston and Philadelphia as both cities are known for being ever so slightly fanatical about their sports teams. [GO PATS!!!!]. Offered in conjunction with Postmates, the service will be available in the 40 metro markets that Postmates operates in.

Minnesota 100

Minnesota Philadelphia Boston Minneapolis 100

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Over the same period, however, more than 10 insurers have mentioned telematics or their specific telematics programs in corporate earnings calls, indicating that driving apps are becoming a bigger strategic priority for management teams across the industry. Why is telematics becoming more of a focus? ” Smart Wheels. ” my Driving.

West Virginia 54

West Virginia Boston US Mobile 54

CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. Total assets under management (AUM) at the top asset managers now dwarfs total AUM at the top banks. The disruption of asset management. When Facebook went public in 2012, the stock fell 15% in its first few days on the market.

Management 78

Management Capital Company Marketing 78

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2019

A host of potential resolutions to the mystery flooded across the web – the most popular being that this was some kind of marketing stunt by In-N-Out, possible portending a New York opening. The problem with marketing stunts is that they rarely thread that needle. A Story of Unqualified Success With a Marketing Stunt.

Marketing 202

Marketing Boston Training social media 202

CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

Before Bruce Doolin Henderson opened the doors of Boston Consulting Group on July 1, 1963, the concept of “competition” barely existed in American business culture, let alone the concept of strategy. From one perspective, the position of management consulting as an industry has never seemed more secure. Those companies made plans.

Strategy 78

Strategy Management Analytics Tools 78

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. Epperson, a managing director at the global business advisory firm AlixPartners LLP. Is Mobile Fully Catching On?

Mobile 105

Mobile Community Bank Community Technology 105