PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In the face of widespread closures, consumers still had commerce needs that needed filling, and being the only available game in town has definite advantages. Many of the Main Street businesses, which were once options for consumers, have closed or operate with limited hours and inventory,” Webster noted. The Power of Persistence.

Retail 220

Retail Study Report Boston 220

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Thousands descended upon T-Mobile Park stadium in Seattle on March 28 — the earliest opening day in Major League Baseball (MLB) history — to see their home team, the Mariners, take on last year’s World Series champions, the Boston Red Sox. CenturyLink Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks , was the first NFL stadium to adopt the technology.

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Seattle social media Boston National 122

Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

If I asked you to write your definition of culture in the comments, would yours match others? Culture Defined Part II Culture, as I would define it, are the unwritten boundaries that your bank operates under that drives decision making, even when executives or supervisors are not the ones deciding. What is your definition of culture?

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Cleveland Boston Strategy Management 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

Stringfellow was promoted to the permanent position of VP of internal innovation and operations. Target also has tech operations set up in Boston, though the focus there is more on food with the Food + Future coLAB the Minnesota-based retailer opened in partnership with MIT’s Media Lab and design firm Ideo.

Retail 100

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 26, 2011

It focuses on three strategy firms in particular: Boston Consulting Group ("BCG"), Bain & Company, and McKinsey & Company. Fortunately, I read it on a Kindle and could highlight and get definitions for the difficult words. How business is done is often, if not mostly, evolutionary.

Strategy 66

Strategy Report Boston Conference 66

PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2017

And while the vision of appealing to a mature palate was clear to Marvil and Jones, when it came to actualizing their business idea, the strenuous process would take them down a long, winding road that started with mapping out the scale of their operation before finding the right real estate. “We Growing Thirst for Suds.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 28, 2018

Sea Machine Robotics : Boston-based startup Sea Machine Robotics, which has raised $1M in funding, is creating industrial-grade control systems for autonomous and remote vessel control that can be installed on existing boats and ships. How autonomous shipping will change the maritime industry.

Industry 69

Industry Company Trends Samsung 69

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

I suppose it all depends on whether the definition of “popular” also means most-used. Don’t get me wrong — I did miss being out and about (especially over this past weekend, since there is a lot of still very white snow here in Boston, which makes everything seem even more festive). The Digital-First Consumer.

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Apple Study Innovation Survey 227

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.

Big Data 135

Big Data Data Retail Marketing 135

NCR

JULY 27, 2016

Sure, there’s inevitably been some recovery , but to say we’re uncertain what comes next is definitely an understatement. Ahead of the actual Brexit vote, consulting firm Boston Consulting Group surveyed some 360 decision makers from banks in the UK, USA and Germany on what might happen if the British people actually did opt to leave the EU.

Survey 40

Survey Regulation Boston Industry 40

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With Brex’s arrival on the scene in 2018 followed by a meteoric rise to multi-unicorn status, there has been considerable attention to, and investment in business credit/charge cards ( see definition below ). Two have been acquired by large banks, but they will stay on this list as long as they are operated as an independent brand.

Cards 15

Cards Online Utah Austin 15

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With Brex’s arrival on the scene in 2018 followed by a meteoric rise to multi-unicorn status, there has been considerable attention to, and investment in business credit/charge cards ( see definition below ). Two have been acquired by large banks, but they will stay on this list as long as they are operated as an independent brand.

Cards 15

Cards Online Utah Austin 15

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Is there anything people may find surprising about operating a business there? Charlotte is fortunate to also have a significant cost-of-living advantage over other regions such as Silicon Valley and Boston. MP: It’s definitely taking hold, and we think that the next few years will be really exciting for the Queen City.

Charlotte 118

Charlotte North Carolina Community United States 118

Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

They can more easily consider how to harness genAI's power to enhance their operations, compliance, risk management, and member or customer experience. That’s equivalent to 9% to 15% of operating profits, the report notes. This can include images, videos, audio, text, and other digital content.”

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Examples Fraud Resources Risk Management 221

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

That is definitely the secret sauce, relative to speed and ease of integration, because corporates can disburse payments digitally and reconcile them through their systems as though they sent a check,” said Reed. According to the Fed, the rollout of FedNow remains on track for 2023 or 2024. In a statement, Kenneth C.

Payments 130

Payments Fraud Community Boston 130

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

Many consumer businesses operate with very high fixed costs and oftentimes have excess capacity to fill, he explained. In this week’s episode of The Matchmaker Is In series, Bolus joined host Karen Webster to discuss how Boston-based VocoLife is matching these two sides together through the use of curation and dynamic rewards.

Millennials 101

Millennials Boston social media Groups 101

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

That, Cummings noted, is a rather up-in-the-air question, mostly because there is no clear definition of what “premium” dog food is, what it must include or not include, and what, if any, health benefits it needs to be able to demonstrate. As of 2015, premium foods accounted for $14.5 billion of the $23.7 within two days for ground shipping.

Oklahoma 139

Oklahoma Oklahoma City New Jersey Philadelphia 139

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

There is a small handful of other app-based kids’ ridesharing services which operate in CA (HopSkipDrive, Zum) or in Boston (Zemcar). Kango fits that definition in the sense that parents can request rides or childcare on demand, with 100% reliability, using a user-friendly mobile app with 100% uptime.

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San Francisco Maine CA Metro 103

PopularBank

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The Popular Bank Associate Trainee Program is a select, 10-month rotational program for top-tier recent college graduates that exposes trainees to the diverse lines of the bank’s businesses, operations, policies and practices. I would definitely recommend the Popular Associate Trainee Program to others! Meet Austin Parisi.

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Puerto Rico Austin Study Meeting 52

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A few of the companies or brands listed below belong to the same parent organization, but are detailed separately if they are operating distinct autonomous development programs. Top initiatives: First company to test self-driving tech on the streets of Singapore, and later in Boston. Aptiv hits the road for testing.

System 78

System Technology Michigan California 78

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

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 bank also helped hotel operators obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Photo: R.J. billion-asset, family-owned community bank.

Community Bank 209

Community Bank Community Texas Dallas 209

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Thinking that way misses a much bigger point: That is, looking at an “average” percent of sales done in a physical store is about as accurate as following the Farmer’s Almanac ‘s prediction of the average amount of snowfall in Boston each winter by examining how furry the caterpillars are. Take books, for example.

Payments 100

Payments Online Mobile Retail 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer has pulled all of the Quidsi apps from its app store. Title: ChaCha, unable to find financial answers, shuts down operations. Product: Quidsi.

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Company US San Francisco Capital 78