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DECEMBER 4, 2019

In case you haven’t heard by now, here’s the skinny: Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. travelers feel that brands should tailor their information based on personal preferences or past behaviors.”.

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

This week the big headline generator wasn’t anything that either brand was selling, or doing in service or sales, but instead what a spokesperson said — specifically what they said about the current controversy over Amazon’s place in claiming the consumer’s whole paycheck. Big Plays of the Week: The Digital Brand Reshuffles .

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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 in co-brand Credit Cards in force compared to the previous year. .” 215 Crore in FY24.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Things we’re reading today include … Brexit boost, Wall Street banking giant Citigroup Inc, have announced their intentions to set up a brand new innovation centre in London Lloyds sets ethnic leadership goal in first for FTSE-100 company Against the odds: Why customers often lose in battles with banks Credit … The post Things worth (..)

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Whether companies need someone with a fresh vision for brick-and-mortar retail, accolades in the digital space, an eye for omnichannel or something even more revolutionary, it’s certain that changing the head of the totem pole will generate different results throughout the organization, hopefully for the better.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Our story so far has explored the gap between what customers expect and what brands deliver. This includes knowing how your peers and senior leadership perceive said maturity. CX IQ also tells us how company leaders perceive those capabilities and the degree to which they share these perceptions. Maybe not just yet.

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Perficient

MARCH 22, 2021

The same way we articulate to our clients exactly why they should do business with us, applying an employer value proposition – sometimes called an employee brand platform – offers candidates and colleagues both the chance to understand the answers to two key questions: “Why do people join Perficient?”

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As it reaped the benefits of its digital investments, Dunkin’ Brands added 146 net new Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins locations around the world in Q4, with the inclusion of 76 net new Dunkin’ locations in the U.S. percent, according to the company’s earnings report. percent, according to the company’s earnings report.

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Perficient

MARCH 8, 2023

Promote the advancement of women into leadership roles. According to Forrester , companies in the top quartile for gender diversity are 21% more likely to have above-average financial returns. The program has 10 courses in topics including business finance, digital marketing, and innovation strategy.

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JANUARY 14, 2019

PayPal appointed Allison Johnson , a marketing veteran with over two decades of experience in her field, as the company’s new executive VP and chief marketing officer (CMO) on Monday (Jan. 14), according to a release by the company. She’ll work in the company headquarters in San Jose and will report directly to CEO Dan Schulman.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

CarGurus is a successful company that went public in 2017, and it’s going to keep Autolist as its own brand and website. The company will test new products and initiatives, however. The company recently acquired British car site PistonHeads to help with its U.K. PistonHeads also still operates under its own brand name. “We

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MARCH 15, 2017

The company announced in a press release that Breitbard will also serve on the company’s leadership team. will directly oversee Banana Republic until Breitbard officially joins the company in early May. Mark brings significant retail leadership experience to Gap Inc., Art Peck, president and CEO of Gap Inc.,

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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. In response, many companies are tightening the market by closely examining expense ratios.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

Although the startup will be a wholly-owned Uber subsidiary, Careem will continue to operate under its own brand, the news outlet reported. The company is also working on a “last mile” of transportation to expand its networks, and is planning to launch restaurant and grocery delivery as well as pharmaceuticals.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

billion merger deal with Switzerland’s tourism shopping tax refund company Global Blue , earning it a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the companies announced Thursday (Jan. Silver Lake and other owners will retain roughly 42 percent of the combined company. The company employs 2,000 people across 51 countries.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Western Union has appointed Shelly Swanback president of product and platform, tasked with expanding the company’s cross-border, cross-currency global platform, the company announced on Friday (Dec. The appointment follows Western Union’s Investor Day in September, where the management team revealed the company’s platform strategy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Didi Chuxing , China’s largest ride-hailing company, has debuted a slew of financial products for workers, according to reports. The company will offer crowdfunding and lending as it tries to distance itself from a year of scandals, including the murder of two female passengers. Didi is backed by Uber, Apple and SoftBank.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

After turning Taco Bell into a lifestyle brand and introducing breakfast at the quick service restaurant (QSR), CEO Brian Niccol is heading to Chipotle Mexican Grill. That announcement came three years after the company said it would offer delivery through DoorDash in 2015. Chipotle had been on the hunt for a new CEO since November.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The strength of our brand in Japan, the momentum in our business, and the spirit of our partners who proudly wear the green apron give me great confidence in our ability to elevate the Customer Experience and drive growth to continue to build our brand,” Kevin Johnson, Starbucks president and chief executive officer, said in a press release. “The

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

The Supreme Cannabis Company, based out of Toronto, has announced it’s launching Supreme Heights, an investment platform for the U.K. Supreme Heights will benefit from Supreme Cannabis’ regulatory, product commercialization, supply chain, marketing and capital markets expertise and corporate support services,” the company said.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Mastercard , like most consumer credit connected brands, was hit hard in the early days of the Great Recession. Banga will be succeeded by Mastercard’s Chief Product Officer Michael Miebach, who first joined the company in 2010 as president of Middle East and Africa.

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

CNBC is reporting that Parker will step down and will be replaced by John Donahoe, who is a board member of the company and the CEO of ServiceNow. Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is Nike’s lead independent director and the chair of the board’s management succession committee, said the hire was good for the company. “In

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

CNBC is reporting that Parker will step down and will be replaced by John Donahoe, who is a board member of the company and the CEO of ServiceNow. Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is Nike’s lead independent director and the chair of the board’s management succession committee, said the hire was good for the company. “In

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

“Kim has a strong track record of success working with some of the world’s most respected brands in payments and technology, which enhances our leadership team,” said Jeffery Yabuki, president and CEO of Fiserv. Operating margins for those segments grew by a respective 330 basis points and 140 basis points to (respectively) 36.4

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Uber is rolling out a new app called Uber Works that will help people looking for shift work connect with companies looking to hire temps, Reuters reported on Thursday (Oct. The app is being tested in Chicago and will show available shifts companies are looking to fill with temporary workers. as well as link with firms directly.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

And as the space evolves, companies, universities, and hospitals are looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve. One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs. We put together a list of healthcare innovation labs from new entries to the field, as well as some of the oldest — and most familiar — names in health. Start small.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

At the time the transaction was announced, the companies said users would benefit from a “highly complementary combination” that offers a range of payments and financial services, spanning account processing and digital banking, integrated payments and the Clover POS system, among other products and services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Today, through his company, Wodzisz offers these tools – and more – through his subscription offering. Each month’s box includes three unique training tools: a book on baseball , leadership or coaching and two pieces of equipment or game supplies. To help with curation, the company consults a tight-knit group of founding subscribers.

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Bobsguide

APRIL 4, 2022

Most recently, she was Executive Vice President and Global Chief Marketing Officer at Visa, where she led the organization’s global brand and marketing strategy, including all consumer, B2B, and B2B2C marketing activities that advanced Visa’s brand and business goals. She is also an Independent Board Director at Voya.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The news comes as the company tries to recover from two highly publicized murders of female passengers by drivers on its platform, according to reports. The company has already launched services in Mexico, Australia and Taiwan this year. It acquired local ride-hailing company 99 in Brazil and announced plans to expand into Japan.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Shell Oil Company and the rebranded Dunkin’ are expanding their partnership beyond the popular Fuel Rewards program. Gulbransen’s enthusiasm was echoed by senior leadership at Dunkin’. Running until the end of 2020, the “Sip Dunkin’, Save at Shell” promotion will save $.10

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Vantiv , the payment processing services company for merchants and financial institutions, announced on Wednesday (Aug. The improved-upon program will include financial rewards and product support to aid in fueling the growth of its customers across all the different channels, regardless of company size.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, as the sandwich company has seen a LOT of transition in top executive jobs lately. Lintonsmith joined the company four years ago and is credited with “re-energizing” the growth of Quiznos’ stores and opening up the brand to the lucrative Chinese market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

The company is paying $70 million for the firm, which is based in Cupertino but primarily operates in India, according to reports. PayU Global Chief Financial Officer Aakash Moondhra said, according to the report, “This is a strategic acquisition for PayU that combines our merchant network and Wibmo’s leadership in digital security.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Emma Waddell will join the company as vice president of financial services compliance, while Joe Rodriguez will serve as lead counsel of financial services, per news from the retailer. “As Rodriguez will provide legal advice and counsel to the company’s financial services teams.

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Your Full Potential

AUGUST 28, 2014

The best organizations are encouraging and rewarding their customers for helping them to build their brands. In essence, the ecstatic (not merely satisfied) customers are becoming unofficial employees and very official brand ambassadors for the companies. Could a better experience with another company come along?

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

With the completion of the deal, PayPal said it and Synchrony have extended their co-branded consumer credit card program agreement to make Synchrony the exclusive issuer of PayPal’s consumer financing program online in the U.S. PayPal and Synchrony have been partners since 2004 when they teamed up to offer a PayPal-branded credit card.

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