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Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

PYMNTS

With DineVite, consumers and restaurants get a better deal, since the restaurants can offer a deal to customers that they are comfortable with and consumers capitalize on it. As the year rolls on he expects to launch in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Boston and Miami.

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23 VC-Backed Brick & Mortar Startups Changing The Face Of Main Street

CB Insights

Select VC Investors: Khosla Ventures, Social Capital. Select VC Investors: Cue Ball Capital, Valley Oak Investments. MiniLuxe is a nail and beauty lifestyle lounge with locations in Dallas, Rhode Island, Los Angeles, and Boston. Select VC Investors: Otium Capital. Select VC Investors: Venture Capital.

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Bringing Omnichannel’s Attention Back To The Curb

PYMNTS

In fact, the concept dates back to 1921 in Dallas, where motor vehicles were booming in popularity and two entrepreneurs realized that drivers might like the convenience of having food brought to their cars instead of having to park them and go inside to eat. The concept of curbside pickup is nothing new in the world of omnichannel offerings.

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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

CB Insights

Summary: Another victim to financial woes and a leveraged buyout (by Bain Capital in 2010), Gymboree filed for Chapter 11 protection in June 2017. Back in 2006, Dallas-based Alon USA Energy Inc. Date: June 2017. Category/Product(s): Children’s apparel. The company, renamed to Gymboree Group Inc., Date: April 2017.

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Banking's Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: 2021 Edition

Jeff For Banks

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) #2. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) Here we are again. Silvergate had $150 million in total revenue over the past twelve months, and has a market capitalization of $4.7 Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

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The community banks standing by hospitality customers

Independent Banker

State Bank of Texas, led by president Sushil Patel (center), has a niche working with hospitality customers like Reena and Arun Patel, who own and operate a La Quinta hotel in Dallas. The recovery has triggered demand for new loans as operators look to restructure financing or capitalize on growth opportunities. Photo: R.J.

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Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain. For the opening of its newest store near Dallas in December 2017, Ikea partnered with media and technology agency Wavemaker to offer VR games and experiences to customers entering the store. Ikea as a model.

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