CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. Community Bank Advisory Council Members.

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

PYMNTS

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. “You can put [it] literally anywhere,” Smallhold’s Co-Founder and COO Adam DeMartino told PYMNTS in an interview.

New York 122

New York Marketing New York City Study 122

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?

Mobile 105

Mobile Community Bank Community Technology 105

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Research BRIEFING: Surviving the Retail Apocalypse. How are brick-and-mortar retailers surviving and adapting in the world of digital commerce? The retail apocalypse has claimed many victims , with almost 7,000 stores closing in the US in 2017. And that’s just since February. However, this isn’t the whole story.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

In fact, we’ll reveal a new study soon that will document that botnets have become the No. And Messenger and Marcus’ big bet is that its chatbots will provide a mechanism for brands to strike up those conversations with their community faster, cheaper and as well – if not better – than a live person can do now. Remember ZeuS ?

Google 100

Google Mobile Branding Apple 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

We’ve been studying what makes platforms ignite , and why they often fail, for more than a decade. They provide physical or virtual platforms (like a shopping mall) for multiple groups (like retailers and shoppers) to get together. Their odds of making it are about the same as the high school sports star making it to the big leagues.

Bitcoin 100

Bitcoin blockchain Video Apple 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

That announcement comes as most of the global payments-watching community was watching Samsung Pay’s imminent foray into India. According to new published data from Boston Retail Partners, Apple Pay has garnered the largest percentage of U.S. Speaking of watching — and watches…. Samsung Pay In Thailand.

Samsung 100

Samsung Apple Mobile National 100

Celent Banking

JANUARY 23, 2017

Financial Inclusion – for efforts to bring financial services to unbanked and under-banker communities. For the time being, only the nominees will know if they won any of these awards, as we begin working with them to distill their achievements into a series of case studies.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Innovation Case Study Boston 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

David Marcus, Messenger’s Chief, said at the beginning of 2016 that his team’s ambition is to “make Messenger the best place to communicate with all the people and businesses in the world.”. study reported that loud music in clubs increased alcohol consumption – which explains why you can’t hear yourself think in most nightclubs.

Branding 100

Branding Payments Los Angeles Innovation 100

CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

While American paychecks have increased over the past few decades, the purchasing power of those paychecks has remained stagnant, according to a recent Pew study. GET THE 54-PAGE RETAIL TRENDS REPORT. Not all in-store retailers have fallen out of favor with millennials the way department stores have. The way we shop is changing.

Millennials 78

Millennials Industry Trends Branding 78

CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

These companies are advancing a variety of construction methods to build ambitious development projects that reimagine everything from the wood used in homes to the ways we think about private vs. communal space. Blokable was founded by Aaron Holm, who formerly spearheaded physical retail efforts at Amazon. Table of contents.

Seattle 56

Seattle Capital Industry New York 56

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Steering the ship — handling all of the engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and retailing, even when you’re taking 90 percent of the subsequent profits — was ultimately too expensive of a proposition, especially in comparison to other, less-handholding-oriented start-ups. via Beta Boston. ” via Boston Globe. via Forbes.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Fresco’s head of community marketing, Johnathan Hamiter, began sending employees private Slack messages saying funding seemed “pretty bleak” and encouraging them to look for other jobs. Imzy was created by former Reddit employees Dan McComas and Jessica Moreno as a safer, friendlier version of the popular community site. Around 4 p.m.,

Company 78

Company US San Francisco Capital 78