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Prepping for PPP 2.0, new bankers’ hours, rethinking branch design: Top stories of the week

American Banker

Lenders are set to flood the SBA with new PPP applications; long nights and weekends the new normal; Fifth Third rethinks new-branch designs in light of coronavirus; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

Gonzobanker

The big theme was branch of the future. As many as 20-30 vendors were displaying interactive video, next-gen cash dispensers with sportscar names like TellerInfinity and 9900, branch design/configuration solutions and services, and all things branch re-invention. So, isn’t retail delivery about consumer lending?

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4 Gonzo Takeaways from BAI Retail Delivery ’15: Viva Las Vegas?

Gonzobanker

During a Fintech Forward panel, Zenbanx CEO Arkadi Kuhlmann talked about how to lend money to data because we don’t see the people anymore. NCR and Diebold hardware presence was sparse this year other than a single Diebold machine at the Phoenix booth and an NCR machine at a branch design firm (Level 5).