PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Metrick asked “why else” someone would be buying 110-millimeter pumps “from a luxury brand, when you’re working at home and on Zoom all day,” according to CNBC. 21) during a virtual presentation at the National Retail Federation ’s Big Show event , CNBC reported. In addition, the items that consumers want have changed.

Retail 172

Retail Report Online National 172

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

13-14, online merchants in America and beyond are preparing for the earliest, most aggressive selling season ever. With more and more commerce going online, he said, it will also be increasingly important for sellers to process a higher number of returns and chargebacks and to quickly settle customer disputes. Time To Go Global.

social media 295

social media America Online Branding 295

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

With the National Restaurant Association projecting up to $240 billion in losses by the end of 2020 and millions of restaurant jobs gone, along with their former workplaces, a nation mourns our glorious gastronomic past. There’s rebirth already, happily. It has upsides and downsides. Some must stop immediately.

Fraud 150

Fraud Mobile Customer Experience Online 150

PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

Our research shows that people self-canceled travel and stayed away from large events — even workplaces — literally in the tens of millions well before the announcement of a national health emergency by the president on March 13. Most consumers said a vaccine — not discounts — would get them traveling again.

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Study America Millennials Mobile 150

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

StyleSnap’s recommendations draw on a number of factors, including brand, price range and customer reviews. Slyce is working with retail partners to embrace events outside the store and developing new kiosk technology to work within the store. For its part, Mann’s company is moving in several directions. percent from 2019 to 2025.

Branding 151

Branding Retail social media Mobile 151

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

In a world where options for going out are severely limited by the national social distancing plan in place, using digital tools to bring the outside world in has become the next best option. And that, notably, is quite a few services being put on hold or moved online indefinitely — there are approximately 7,000 deaths in the U.S.

Online 130

Online social media Examples National 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

RH, which operates several online brands such as RH Teen and RH Ski House, and whose retail presence is also known as Restoration Hardware, is one of the most successful curators of luxury furnishings and décor. Will luxury move online?

Retail 130

Retail Online Marketing Study 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In an organized retail crime (ORC) survey, the National Retail Federation found that 92 percent of respondents were victims of the practice in the past year. According to retailers, the shift could come through a variety of factors such as gift card fraud and the online sale of stolen items as well as a shortage of staff in stores.

Retail 110

Retail National Survey Fraud 110

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

They are not always fast followers of newly introduced products and services from their larger banking brethren who operate on a national scale. Dig into that infrastructure, she said, and there can be a range of different vendors across core operations, mobile banking, online banking and payments processing. Davis told PYMNTS.

Community 247

Community Community Bank Mobile Cards 247

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

The services are not currently registered as distinct entities, although they are provided to users in the nation. The news comes as a new Indian equalization measure came into existence in 2020 that puts a 2 percent tax on every digital transaction that foreign online shopping firms conduct.

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social media Data Apple Compliance 152

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

24), Krispy Kreme is the latest brand to announce home delivery capabilities. The brand will send boxed coffee as well as doughnuts by the dozen. Krispy Kreme first began testing online ordering and delivery in 2018, and will now roll out the program nationally. As reported by PYMNTS on Monday (Feb.

Mobile 132

Mobile Retail Online Florida 132

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

As the nation faces gradual reopenings in all 50 states over the next few weeks, U.S. Amazon had already announced a few weeks ago that it would delay the company’s annual Prime Day from its regular July date, but only confirmed this week that the event would be happening at all. They especially stocked up online.

Retail 158

Retail Online Video Branding 158

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

While stores were closed, Fleet Feet saw tremendous growth in its online business. Despite its 37 -state footprint, Werder noted that Fleet Feet thinks of itself as both a national brand and a community retailer. The retailer’s primary communications vehicle is email.

Technology 131

Technology Retail North Carolina National 131

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

Google is getting into the grocery delivery market, with NBC News reporting that it is testing a same-day delivery service that will bring food and other online orders to consumers’ doorsteps. The idea behind it, noted NBC News, is for Google to make people even more reliant on the Internet so it can turn around and sell more online ads.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Google Seattle Washington 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Large events require planners to keep track of many minuscule details, and successful event planners have also learned to expect the unexpected. The company uses flexible spend tools to ensure that events go as planned. Super Bowl Countdown Brings New Online Gambling Action. 29), has Penn National Gaming Inc.

Cards 131

Cards Technology social media Meeting 131

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The National Restaurant Association estimates that something like 100,000 eateries have closed either for now or forever, as health fears have struck at the heart of dining out. A system that can protect customer information can help businesses avoid brand and operational damage. Fighting Emerging Schemes.

Mobile 151

Mobile Fraud Policies Study 151

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The online training course Elder Financial Abuse is available through all Community Banker University training plans but can also be purchased separately. We launched recently some printed material—we call it Cyber-Savvy Seniors—where a bank can co-brand our literature with its logo, and also a senior facility can co-brand with its logo.”.

Training 91

Training Community Resources Course 91

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The company says it’s the first national bridal retailer to make this move, and the program’s unique design will earn points for the retailer among its brides as well as its business partners. We’re constantly reading reviews from customers, seeing what people are saying online, and even communicating with our brides during the weekend.

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social media Community Retail Leadership 215

Gonzobanker

MARCH 28, 2024

Importantly, the company’s announced migration of “CEB” customers to D1 is a major lift and cheese-moving event for FIS customers. This is an area where speed-to-market competition will be important. #3. Banks and credit unions are maturing their internal digital support capabilities.

Digital Banking 148

Digital Banking Customer Experience Strategy Exercises 148

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

According to The Real Deal, “In June, national chain retailers paid 68 percent of their rent, according to a report from Datex Property Solutions. In a recent report, CBRE estimated the need for another 500 million square feet of industrial space from increases in online demand.”. In early June, Simon sued the Gap for more than $65.9

Groups 151

Groups Retail Comparison Survey 151

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

It started in the early 1980s: The nation began to repent for what was commonly viewed as the shabby treatment of Vietnam War veterans. At sporting events , concerts and other public events, veterans are celebrated via a variety of methods, whether modest monologues from the stage or spectaculars that include fireworks and jet flyovers.

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Las Vegas Survey Branding Meeting 140

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Macy’s announced the planned move last week at an event in Shanghai. Alibaba further confirmed that Macy’s has become one of the most popular sellers on Tmall Global, where Macy’s is the brand behind the other brands — notably, Kipling, Anne Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and Fossil.

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social media United States New York Branding 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2017

The holiday confetti has settled, quite a few gifts have gone back — on National Returns Day and this week — but reports show customers did indeed use their power , high confidence to shop and willingness to take risks and rack up some debt this holiday season.

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social media Retail Trends Maine 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Parker continued, “We’re now focused on creating an environment that highlights our heritage and allows consumers to deeply connect with the brand as they prepare for their own exploration, wherever it may be.”. There will also be a “museum-like archive” of athlete expeditions as well as “significant icon products.”.

Retail 108

Retail New York City New York United States 108

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Major retailers are stepping in to fill the void left by Toys R Us: Walmart , in particular, is growing its toy assortment by 30 percent in its brick-and-mortar stores, and by 40 percent online. Within its brick-and-mortar stores, the company plans to roll out events and demos for its customers.

US 100

US Retail Marketing Branding 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

By comparison, 2019 saw 9,200 stores closed as brands like Payless ShoeSource, Fred’s, Gymboree, Charlotte Russe, Family Dollar, Forever 21 , Charming Charlie, Sears, Kmart, A.C. Although authorities knocked down two of the biggest criminal markets online recently, new exchanges quickly take their place. So what did we learn this week?

Bitcoin 132

Bitcoin Data Retail Charlotte 132

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Some can make a pragmatic destination for holidays and gatherings, places with enough menu variety to please nearly everyone — and some of them serve alcohol, taking the edge off family reunions and obligatory work events. One way to meet consumer demand for tech and speed is to offer new payments options at those fast casual restaurants.

Mobile 169

Mobile Technology Trends Payments 169

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

Disintermediating powerful national retail pharmacy chains with a direct-to-consumer (DTC) play on prescriptions is Breese’s obsession, intensified by the extraordinary events of 2020. billion — with its DTC brands Zero (nicotine addiction), Roman (men’s health and erectile dysfunction) and Rory (women’s health), to name a few.

Retail 275

Retail Trends Strategy System 275

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

But according to newly released research by the NRA (National Restaurant Association — or buns, not guns, as it is fond of saying), a third of restaurant operators say they are behind in tech use. One dominating theme of the event, of course, was integrating mobile ordering into mobile apps. What The Data Shows.

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Mobile Payments Las Vegas Operations 132

Filene

MAY 21, 2018

Our largest class ever crashed the 2018 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference – just one of 13 crash events in 2018. Their presence has been strong and motivating and we know they will keep the momentum going through the upcoming events and beyond. Partners like Credit Union National Association and Visa, Inc.

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Conference Community Resources National 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing. Retailers in high-tax states have largely not been able to build themselves up or expand online beyond their local markets to the same extent, Rogers said. .

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Retail Taxes Virginia South Dakota 109

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

But consumers, as it turns out, had a few surprises in their shopping carts, translating to surging sales online, department stores squeaking out a bit of a comeback and even brick-and-mortar stores grabbing some strong early anecdotal reports. Not too shabby for an event that has been largely counted out as symbolic. web retailers.

Retail 102

Retail Online New Jersey Report 102

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

And the smaller “mall brands” that exist alongside them in America’s various shopping enclosures have seen their bottom lines eaten alive. It’s been eventful, but not all that surprising — or, at least, not to our long-term readers. We haven’t seen a new shopping mall open in the U.S.

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Operations Branding Retail America 100

PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

The sale went for two days (making the Prime Day moniker something of a misnomer) in 18 nations, and was the biggest-ever sale day for Amazon’s entire lineup of devices, with the Echo Dot and the Fire TV Stick leading the pack among sellers. Courting the Cool Kids: Luring Exclusive Brands With a Dedicated Accelerator .

Branding 122

Branding Retail Customer Experience social media 122

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2017

Smart speakers across the nation, triggered by its wake words, then listed the burger’s ingredients. While the spot was actually part of the “My Day” feature, Google said, the event generated a lot of excitement from Wall Street and other industry players. What is the Whopper burger?”. That was the hope, at least.

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Google Apple California Software 108

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

Innovation 15

Innovation Fintech Online Mobile 15

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. The disruption, it turned out, had been caused by a food distribution event. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways.

Community Bank 196

Community Bank Community National Fresno 196