PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Combating fraud is not a one-and-done process, as people will find new ways to circumvent the best efforts,” said Mandy Shaw, CEO of Pasadena, California-based artisanal pizza chain Blaze Pizza. Friendly fraud often develops around online promotions at restaurants. A Proactive Approach To Friendly Fraud. Pandemic-Driven Pivots.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In Tesla’s case, it would also seem a viral video and social media are also part of the plan and of getting things back on track — say what you will about Musk, but he is a constant and popular presence on Twitter. Earlier this year, for instance, Tesla announced its move to an online-only sales model.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Washington Privacy Act (WPA) and other new privacy and online transaction standards are changing how businesses interact with consumers’ data in the U.S. Modern retail is not just a physical store thing or a mobile thing or an online thing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Unsurprisingly, fast food patrons immediately began warring on social media about whether or not the results could be trusted. People on social media will engage in online debate for almost any reason — sometimes no reason at all. It’s a contentious question. According to Foursquare , the answer is yes.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

Over 20 years ago, in 1996 Pinup Girl was not quite the online destination for stylized shoppers looking for a retro flavor, it was a wrack of hand sewn cloths in founder Laura Byrnes living room. And covered, at any size – the brand ranges in clothing from XS to 4XL – and the models on the site run the entire gambit.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

While the world of payments has mostly gone online – rent remains stubbornly analog in the age of digital. And we provide a full co-branded application for these businesses, our affiliate, and our affiliate goes to their landlord and says we have payments, powered by PayRent.com, and here is the onboarding and here are the steps.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

That is unless the shopper is online, in which case they might find themselves picking through 100,000 options. Walmart wants to develop a stronger name for itself as a lifestyle brand, and a richer reputation for having a social media presence. Walmart Wants To Make Friends With People Who Influence People.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Most recently, Hyatt acquired Exhale , as the company looks to extend their brand beyond hotels into wellness services. Key takeaways: No typical acquirer: The fitness industry has seen diverse acquirers including private equity firms, gyms, sports retailers, apparel brands, individuals and more. Social Media Interactive.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. Bank Deal of the Year PNC nabs BBVA USA – paying 1.3 Nicely done!

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CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

Facial recognition, for example, could capture what a shopper is looking at, and enable retailers to later serve up related promotions to the shopper via email or online ads. Facial recognition, along with AR, is also making brands data rich — especially beauty brands. Social Media/Entertainment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

We had a guy that brought a dog from a lady in California on his way to New York,” Gorlin shared. “He And once an online donor goes through the one time sign-up, that hashtag payment capability is “portable,” and can follow them across social media. Most Unexpected Effect: Romance. “We percent, plus $.30

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand. Even luxury brands are contributing to this problem. More investment may be needed from large brands to tailor these textiles to their high-volume requirements.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Theranos built itself in stealth mode while raising hundreds of millions of dollars and inking deals to put its wellness centers in Walgreens stores in California and Arizona. Three months later, Amazon contributed to a $50M funding round earmarked for promoting the Pets.com brand. The rise and fall of Pets.com. in 2000 to 232.1M

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Solyndra intended to use the funding to dramatically expand its manufacturing facilities in Fremont, California, in a move that the company said would create approximately 3,000 new jobs. Coda’s unsold vehicles were later acquired by Mullen Technologies, an electric vehicle company based in California.

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CB Insights

JUNE 5, 2019

MasterCard, for instance, has been experimenting with a feature it calls “selfie pay” since 2016, in which customers use a phone camera to approve online purchases. Beauty brands are letting customers try on makeup virtually. Food and beverage brands are offering a personalized experience by recognizing customers.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award. Freudian Slip Award.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Online platforms like Hipcamp and Campsy have emerged to help campers book unique lodging experiences like yurts, treehouses, and caves. Social media is also helping campers discover new places to visit, then share their experiences with others: 30% of millennials said that they picked a camping spot after seeing someone else go there.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Fiserv is highly regarded for its leadership and innovation, and award-winning solutions for mobile and online banking, payments, risk management, data analytics and core account processing. Info: Covered Security acts as a personal security assistant looking out for your online life. We license the technology to HW vendors and brands.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Paul wrote the “ Online Banking for Dummies ” book in the late ’80s. Oh, and along the way, OnPoint will provide an amazing $2.5 million (that’s right million) of financial donations and support to the community in 2025.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. Showing a customer going online via their PC browser to make a payment by buying currency and I assume sending to someone else in a different currency. 01:59 pm InSpirAVE – [link] – @InSpirAve. Om Kundu and Mark Krofchik.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Leveraging the Virtual Wallet brand it built years ago, it will be worth watching how PNC fares in 2019. These are two longtime classy Southern California outfits dedicated to building relationships versus a transactional commercially focused bank powerhouse. Former Apple exec Guy Kawasaki at Financial Brand Forum.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

How AI is influencing brands. RFID for verification, automation, & online integration. D2C brands shun physical retail. AR/VR redefines the online and in-store experience. Fashion brands of all sizes and specialties are using technology to understand customers better than ever before. AI becomes the designer.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

California has rules about how the data can be accessed and commercialized. “When we interact with any entities online, they keep logs of our trails,” said Augustin Chaintreau, a computer science professor at Columbia University. Third and most importantly: At some point, the product one is selling has to be worth buying.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. While still in operation, Google+ is hardly anybody’s favorite social network. Crystal Pepsi, Pepsi (1992). Bikes, Smith and Wesson (2002).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The move comes amid increasing global focus on matters related to online privacy and data security — and as the idea of regulating social media is gaining currency. Yet those consumers still use free online marketing services and continue shopping more online, handing over increasing amounts of data to digital firms.

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