PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

Previous investors Global Founders Capital, Comcast Ventures and Trinity Ventures also gave money. The software-driven platform Life House said the investment will support its growth into new markets and its drive for profitability by 2021.

Branding 130

Branding Software Operations Capital 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. The growing popularity of DVD rentals in the early 2000s introduced more competition into the market, making them more affordable for more consumers. I Don’t Want To, But I Have To’.

Innovation 245

Innovation Video Course Meeting 245

Bank Innovation

JANUARY 23, 2019

Capital One Financial has reportedly acquired Walmart's card receivables, the bank's chairman and CEO, Richard Fairbank, said yesterday. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Capital 170

Capital Cards Branding Report 170

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We are proud fintech nerds, and for five years we have marked the Coolest Brands in Banking on Bank Innovation based not on the type of sunglasses worn by a CEO, but on the Read More. When we think of cool, James Dean doesn’t immediately come to mind. The app Songsterr does.

Branding 150

Branding Innovation Fintech social media 150

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

Today, Lam said her concept is a “vegan and gluten-free lifestyle brand and baking mix company that gives back.” (The The target market for the company consists of “the vegan community and those who are gluten-free,” Lam said. It also has an email marketing strategy and does festivals to gain brand recognition.

Branding 140

Branding Comparison Community Marketing 140

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

million in fresh funding, capital that will go toward “a B2B offering (that allows) individual travel agents at large online travel management companies and tour operators to offer a ‘seamless travel experience’ to their end customers, making the booking experience simpler, faster and cheaper.”. based startup called Duffel.

Innovation 152

Innovation Industry United States Payments 152

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Spend controls were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to feature and program launches. This week’s commercial card innovation tracker includes a rollout of the next generation of authorization controls from Comdata Inc., as well as the launch of the Flex by Finaxar initiative from Finaxar.

Cards 130

Cards Innovation Management Fraud 130

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Market Roger Karner told Karen Webster for this week’s edition of the Monday Conversation, the lights turn themselves off. The one thing we all have to learn: it is not about the innovations themselves. We get very excited about our innovative capabilities, and we are extremely proud of all of our IP and patents in this area.

Innovation 221

Innovation US Data Examples 221

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In some cases, retailers are dedicating small spaces to brands inside their brick-and-mortar stores. Macy’s , for example, is testing out pop-up stores in 10 cities in a concept called “The Market @ Macy’s.” According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 85 percent believe they need to innovate to stay competitive.

Innovation 145

Innovation Retail Online Branding 145

BankBazaar

MAY 7, 2024

BankBazaar.com, India’s leading fintech co-branded Credit Card platform and online platform for free Credit Score, marks its third consecutive year of fast and sustainable growth, with an unaudited operating revenue of Rs.215 Strong bank partnerships have significantly bolstered BankBazaar’s position in the market. 215 Crore in FY24.

Branding 78

Branding Cards Fintech Leadership 78

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Innovation Challenges. Payments innovation, for starters, is an alien concept for many travel service providers, especially in the U.S. Payments innovation, for starters, is an alien concept for many travel service providers, especially in the U.S. Innovation Willingness. Where is that spark for innovation coming from?

Innovation 177

Innovation Payments Industry Study 177

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2019

Depending on where you look, the chasm yawns wide when it comes to innovating with new technologies or features. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, Joe DeRosa, EVP of Global Sales at i2c , discussed the findings of the July 2019 Innovation Readiness Playbook , subtitled “Leveling the Playing Field for Different-Sized FIs.”

Innovation 155

Innovation Study Technology Millennials 155

PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

To succeed in retail (and retail marketing), merchants and advertisers need to keep up with what shoppers want, how they buy, and where. The TouchCR platform was born out of the desire to be able to serve a consumer who is increasingly omnichannel, said Chief Innovation Officer Ritchie Hale.

Marketing 100

Marketing Data Innovation Retail 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

Holdaway, who has an MBA from Harvard Business School, joins Barclays after 15 years at Capital One , where he held a variety of senior leadership roles in new business initiatives, internet acquisitions and partnership finance. Shane is a talented and innovative professional who is positioned well to lead cards and payments U.S.

Capital 100

Capital Cards Delaware Payments 100

Bank Innovation

MARCH 23, 2016

This week we’ve kept an eye on Capital One’s March 14th relaunch of #RoadToOne hashtag, the bank’s proprietary handle on its sponsorship for NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament. million, CapOne’s branding is clearly winning more followers than a bank would otherwise expect.

Capital 150

Capital Video Branding social media 150

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Restaurants that are driving food innovation with carefully chosen ingredients focused on health are seeking funding to help power their growth. True Food Kitchen , in one case, has created its menu around recipes that Dr. Andrew Weil inspired with anti-inflammatory ingredients and is mulling raising new private capital, Bloomberg reported.

Retail 101

Retail Innovation Las Vegas United States 101

Bank Innovation

MARCH 15, 2019

CEO scandals, pulled IPOs and sinking stock prices, have taken the luster off previously high-flying brands. But over the last 12 months, warnings that first signaled in 2016 have been flashing brighter. Big banks have finally woken up […].

Branding 199

Branding Fintech How To America 199

Perficient

MARCH 8, 2023

Consider women more mindfully in marketing efforts. Firms must more thoughtfully consider the different assets, behaviors, and financial needs of women when executing their marketing tactics. One-size-fits-all marketing is no longer sufficient to remain competitive.

Innovation Strategies 275

Innovation Strategies Study Marketing Leadership 275

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. When most people asked “what’s next?” The list goes on.

Innovation 131

Innovation Payments Apple Mobile 131

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The round was led by M13 Ventures with participation from Torch Capital , Inspired Capital and Rogue Capital alongside seasoned operators and angel investors Michael Vaughan , Stephen Sikes , Josh Stech and Eric Kinariwala. The innovation will help make sure companies don't need multiple programs to handle these tasks. “We

Technology 168

Technology Capital Branding Innovation 168

Chris Skinner

MAY 12, 2017

Here’s what they published: ‘The clock is ticking for Pakistan’s legacy banks,’ Chris Skinner, global fintech expert An independent commentator on financial markets and fintech through his blog, the Finanser.com, Chris Skinner is one of the biggest names in fintech today. We are seeing big changes to encourage innovation.

Regulation 255

Regulation Capital Fintech Innovation 255

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Corelle Brands has been around for a while — like 100 years. By today’s standards, it looks anything like an innovative brand. But then, looks can be deceiving — 100 years ago, Corning Glass Works had just introduced a massive innovation into the lives of home cooks everywhere.

Branding 108

Branding Millennials Innovation Marketing 108

Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With nearly three decades of experience directing commercial lending, corporate finance, and insurance for leading brands, Perficient’s Insurance Principal, Brian Bell, stands at the forefront of our financial services practice. We’re developing industry solutions needed by many of the largest insurance companies in the market.

Industry 221

Industry Conference Meeting Maine 221

South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

For inspiration in banking innovation, we often look to other industries. Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. Instead of thinking traditionally, Gentle Monster pursued a strategy of innovation and creativity to become the hottest sunglass company globally, creating a company currently valued at $900 million.

Innovation 195

Innovation social media Branding Marketing 195

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Cornerstone Brands plans to acquire payments processor FXPress in a deal that also includes a sale of the existing Cornerstone business and restructuring of capital, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. FXPress provides advanced payment systems through a Platform-as-a-Service agreement.

Payments 141

Payments Strategy Capital Branding 141

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2016

YouTube alone would be almost impossible for any but the world’s largest brands to take on, and once all those other channels are in, well, user-generated content (UGC) might represent a great opportunity for brands, if only there were a place for brands to easily separate the wheat from the chaff.

Branding 100

Branding Video Mobile Bitcoin 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The investors followed a Series C investment round closed by Veritas earlier this year, which was led by CDC, Pai and Lok Capital. This holding company offers a suite of INDUS-branded services targeting the legal cannabis market with tools like sales, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and more. The Credit Junction.

Fintech 188

Fintech Capital Security Fraud 188

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

While the seamlessness of Amazon Go may have grabbed the most attention, the experimental retail model has spurred other retailers to innovate. In India, online fashion company Myntra opened a cashierless store, selling items from its Roadster outdoor lifestyle brand. New Developments. Retailers vs. Customers.

Innovation 125

Innovation San Francisco Retail Study 125

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

million shares of its common stock, and private equity backer Parthenon Capital Partners is selling 5.59 Founder and CEO Anthony Hsieh said in a letter with the filing that the company, founded 11 years ago, has been “committed to providing honest products with great value, and committed to delivering them in an innovative, delightful way.”.

Marketing 182

Marketing Capital Branding Company 182

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Sometimes, you are smart and strategic, and sometimes, you just get lucky,” Streit said, noting that the company’s timing for entering the market was strategic — as Green Dot was early on the bandwagon for concepts that were unheard of in the late ‘90s and early 2000s, like offering products for those outside the mainstream banking world.

Innovation 137

Innovation Cards Maine Online 137

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

million in funding led by F-Prime Capital along with participation from Polaris Partners, Silicon Valley Bank and Greycroft. The McKinsey survey puts the growth rate of the market for recurring eCommerce from 2013 through 2018 at more than 100 percent a year. million, VentureBeat reported.

San Francisco 148

San Francisco America Branding Analytics 148

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Mona Lisa — which makes chocolate decorations, sprinkles and figurines — will be able to offer gourmet clients access to an innovative method of printing personalized designs en masse. “3D 3D printing enables new shape possibilities that cannot be made by other techniques,” Patricia Cas Medina, global brand manager, told FoodIngredientsFirst.

social media 171

social media Innovation Study Capital 171

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

“Supreme Heights will benefit from Supreme Cannabis’ regulatory, product commercialization, supply chain, marketing and capital markets expertise and corporate support services,” the company said. Supreme Heights will draw on the Company’s experience launching premium brands.”.

Branding 100

Branding Leadership Capital Industry 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Buxton previously worked for cloud application monitoring platform Datadog as VP of finance, where he led the company to a $9 billion valuation and a current market capitalization of upwards of $25 billion, with the number of employees growing from 100 to 2,000 during his tenure, the release says.

Marketing Strategies 161

Marketing Strategies Software Strategy Capital 161

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Software -as-a-Service (SaaS) providers have also done well as cash-strapped businesses look for ways to reduce upfront capital costs and as many in the workforce are telecommuting and requiring their in-office software at home. On the other hand, it’s time to innovate, time to change … and move to a completely digital experience.”.

Branding 189

Branding Software Strategy Management 189

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

That will include launching a data platform, expanding to three new markets, launching new products and hiring “skilled talents,” according to CEO and founder Vaibhav Dabhade. We are a capital-efficient company. Singaporean Software-as-a-service company Anchanto took home S$16.6 million ($12.14

Software 169

Software Innovation National Trends 169

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The stage is being set, then, for consumers to pivot away from legacy banking toward trusted brands that, increasingly, are building out financial services. The rise of open banking (and account aggregation) has shaped the conventional wisdom that banking will pivot toward innovation and service-oriented offerings.

Branding 232

Branding Innovation Regional Fintech 232