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MARCH 6, 2018

When you make it super easy to farm something, it becomes a whole new business opportunity for a community. Boston-based agricultural tech company Freight Farms , for example, grows produce inside of shipping containers. The Mushroom Market. There’s a million things you can do with it.”. The Business Model.

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APRIL 12, 2019

Grocery delivery startup Instacart has introduced a new option for its workers, according to reports : on-demand shopping. The service launches Thursday (April 11) in Boston, Austin and Rochester after a pilot in Sacramento and Buffalo, among other places. The pay will be the same as scheduled assignments, Instacart said. “As

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JUNE 1, 2019

Now, the situation doesn’t look all that dire at first glance: The May report from rental listing site Zumper reports that the average monthly rent for an apartment in the U.S. 2,420 in Boston and $2,300 in Seattle for a no-frills one-bedroom, probably a walk-up. Co-living opens you up to an instant community and connections.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Staples is thinking creatively with a new store format that spotlights coworking, podcasting and community events. The Staples Connect concept, which offers experiences and solutions as well as a place to transact, debuted in multiple Boston area stores on Feb. On another note, IKEA will reportedly close a U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The company first moved in to a half-floor last year and has since taken over the 28th floor of a 37-story office tower on Wacker Drive, The Chicago Tribune reported. Google, for instance, has its Midwest headquarters in the former Fulton Market Cold Storage building. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Menlo Park, California.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

What happens if Main Street becomes less a proving ground for smaller businesses — born of, and serving, local communities — and more a collection of larger firms, well-capitalized, but already enjoying competitive advantages? Millions of smaller businesses are grappling with the impacts of the pandemic.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

communities. That matters because as time goes by and existing cities become prohibitively expensive — think San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles, with Chicago, Boston and other areas not far behind — many younger, well-educated consumers are making moves to exurban or even rural areas, or smaller cities. Expensive Cities.

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Abrigo

MAY 15, 2020

As expected, bad actors are surfacing, and financial crimes divisions of community financial institutions are struggling with the realization that loans rushed through may be fraudulent. Furthermore, the FAQ clarifies that the loans were not intended for companies with access to equity in the market. learn more.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Boston Federal Reserve Chief Operating Officer and FedNow Program Executive Ken Montgomery said the central bank’s ambitious payments initiative remains on track — and will inject competition into the instant payments market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

According to CDC data, only about 23 percent of American adults are getting the recommended amount of exercise per week, data consistent with measurements by the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) indicating that about a quarter of all Americans have gym memberships they report using regularly.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Rouse’s communications director, Robert Rubenkonig, said in a 2004 Shopping Centers Today story that the developer sought to create “community picnics” with the concept. At the Empire Stores complex in Brooklyn, the Time Out Market New York is set to open in 2019. That was double the number reported at the time.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families. Each day, FinCEN creates a “Flash Report” that is distributed to law enforcement and regulatory partners. This has helped U.S.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. So first, we’ll look at how two community banks have become trusted pillars of the community through charity work and good old?fashioned billion-asset community bank. Build your community. It’s in their DNA.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2017

We’ve examined previous unicorn valuations including Dropbox , Airbnb , and Blue Apron and compared WeWork’s current and projected valuation data, using CB Insights’ Enhanced Valuation capability, against those posted by a few of its public-market counterparts. Boston Properties reportedly has 43.7

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

According to reports last week, Amazon will soon be heading to Boston to construct a $40 million state-of-the-art robotics innovation hub. The 350,000-square-foot facility is planned for Westborough, Massachusetts, a community roughly 35 miles west of Boston. Amazon’s Big Robotics Investment .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

As we reported about three weeks ago, Bank of America has announced its plans to invest $1.5 The North Carolina Technology Association’s 2017 State of Technology Industry Report found that Charlotte and the Research Triangle area account for 60 percent of the state’s tech sector.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Members of Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services group recently participated in the American Bar Association Business Law Section Annual Meeting held in Boston, Massachusetts. Spagnuolo noted that annual reports submitted to regulators, such as the CFPB, may be subject to production under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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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. So where do ballyhooed mobile banking and payments developments among the biggest players leave community banks?

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Increasingly, more digitally connected consumers are saying yes to that question with their community bank. For many community banks, telephone calls still generate the highest volumes of customer service interactions. Several retail service experts say it will apply to your community bank, if it doesn’t already. 1% Don’t know.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Cava has around 30 restaurants in the DC, LA, and NYC markets, and its packaged dips and spreads are sold in more than 200 Whole Foods Market stores. The company has a digital-first strategy, and reports roughly a third of its business runs through its app. sweetgreen. Total Disclosed Funding: $122M. Café X Technologies.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Fallout from recent global events presents an obstacle to generating revenue for community banks. Since COVID-19, profitability planning for community banks has mainly hinged on how the government was coping with the pandemic and the key role financial institutions played in keeping the economy afloat. By Elizabeth Judd.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Get the 47-page google in healthcare report. Notable projects: The Mayo Clinic OB Nest explores ways for women with low-risk pregnancies to reduce the number of their in-person doctor visits through a combination of dedicated nurses, a special online community, and in-home monitoring. One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The Bank of Korea reported that in the second quarter of 2016, mobile payments rose by over 53 percent compared to the first quarter, and the daily average of mobile payments increased by 7.2 In a Toronto university campus-like town called Liberty Village, an experiment is underway among millennials to explore a cashless community.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

And before the dot com crash, Goldman Sachs’ IPOs did tend to jump an average of 293% from their starting price through their first Friday on the market — compared to 26% for the bank Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and 78% for Merrill Lynch. When Facebook went public in 2012, the stock fell 15% in its first few days on the market.

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Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

It’s showing up in music and entertainment , education , healthcare , and marketing. But Boston Consulting Group (BCG) says generative AI serves a fundamentally different purpose than predictive AI, which is the powerful tool with which many financial institutions are already familiar.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Read our future of data security report for more on this topic. ). Its market cap seemed unaffected until July 2018, when Facebook lost around 20% of its value in one day off of news of slowing user growth. In its Q4 Earnings Report for 2018, earnings, revenue, and active users were all up over the previous year. Confirm.io

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

What’s the market strategy? For issuers, there are nice dashboards and reports. ^SR. This is an extension of business services, powered by a local community bank. This certainly adds a lot of technological capacity to the community bank. Malauzai enables the community bank to build their own app, “local mobile wallets.”

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

The following quarter (Q1’14), Vornado provided an update and affirmed its interest in the partnership: “By the middle of next year, they will open 250 community style residential units, with an imaginative design and dynamic shared social space. This market is four times that size.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

the Future of food report. In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. Market share is simply shifting away from big chains that haven’t successfully innovated, flowing instead to new models for creating and selling food to customers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

After a high of 614,024 SMB openings in 2014, the Census reported that only 452,835 firms were started in the U.S. In 1982, he reported, firms that were five years or younger accounted for roughly 50 percent of all firms and a fifth of all employment. Census data reports that, in the early 1990s, 125 counties in the U.S.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Edgewater Markets. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Tags: SMB, expense management, expense reports, debit card, prepaid, accounting, bookkeeping, Y Combinator (investor), Community Federal Savings Bank (issuer). Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Latest round: $40 million. Total raised: $50 million.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Many hotels and other hospitality businesses haven’t fully bounced back from COVID-19 travel and safety restrictions, but community banks have been by their side through the challenges. For other borrowers, the $596 million-asset community bank allowed deferrals of principal or, in some cases, full payment deferrals. Photo: R.J.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

That announcement comes as most of the global payments-watching community was watching Samsung Pay’s imminent foray into India. merchants — which said report notes is good enough to make it the most favored form of in-store mobile payment among American merchants. Speaking of watching — and watches…. merchants to 36 percent of U.S.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

Download our Food & Beverage Trends report for a data-driven look at the future of food. In this report, we explore 12 key consumer areas that millennials have been accused of “killing” — and dig into the real story behind the clickbait headlines. 2019 FOOD & BEVERAGE TRENDS TO WATCH.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Download the whole 67-page report on what’s disrupting the auto industry. Get the free 67-page report PDF. In April 2017, the Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon had built a team more than a year prior devoted to focusing on driverless vehicle technology. Aptiv hits the road for testing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

Six years and an expanding inventory of cars and price points later, Uber’s platform has a market cap of $70 billion, more than 1 million drivers across 400 cities worldwide who’ve delivered a 1 billion rides – and the first instance of what we now call “invisible” payments in the offline world. It’s not hard to see why. And monetize.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Retailers are leveraging technology, such as artificial intelligence and augmented reality, to enhance operational visibility and personalize their customer service, a new necessity in fast-changing and demanding consumer market. Kohl’s can move into smaller markets where a larger store may not fit. Turning grocery on its head.

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