PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

As Davis noted, larger banks, including regional players, tend to have their own technology platforms — and direct integrations into their own networks — to enable mobile and contactless payments. Digital issuance, she said, represents a “horizontal journey” for the cardholder, marked by a sequence of events. Davis told PYMNTS.

Community 247

Community Community Bank Mobile Cards 247

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

WeWork operates the Creator Awards , a series of regional competitions rewarding innovators that is open to entrants whether they use WeWork or not. Awards also play a role in WeWork’s desire to play a larger role in the innovation economy — just as they do for other companies involved in payments and commerce.

Innovation 122

Innovation San Francisco Seattle Meeting 122

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. The emergent form of coronavirus that originated in China’s Wuhan region continues to spread and pick up fatalities. So what did we learn this week?

Bitcoin 132

Bitcoin Data Retail Charlotte 132

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The move represents an aggressive brand extension for Kroger, but will not pose much of a threat to Amazon. According to a statement from Amazon India, the event saw the highest Prime Day participation for SMBs, with more than 91,000 sellers from 5,900 pin (postal or zip) codes participating. “We Will it use an earnings call to do so?

New York City 214

New York City Metro Seattle Retail 214

Long Lasting Ideas

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Ok kids, it’s time to loosen your tie and consider some unconventional ways to boost your bank’s brand. These are ideas that shatter the notions of conventional bank marketing: Have a little fun at the expense of your competitors: One major bank brand uses green bicycles and a marching band to pump up its brand.

Branding 40

Branding Alabama Community ATM 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

A highly regional grocery store chain, it’s only known in the six states where it actually operates. In 2015, Safeway took over three Albertsons stores and poured $30 million in bringing the West Coast brand to Publix country. It’s not a new brand experience — Publix offers GreenWise produce, meats and non-food items, like tissues.

Florida 105

Florida South Carolina Tampa Regional 105

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

What’s more, Visa said it will play a role in further elevating women’s football and the regional tournaments.

National 115

National Regional Innovation Payments 115

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

NBC News reported that national, regional and local merchants are testing Google Shopping Express with big-name retailers including Target and Walgreens. The couriers aren’t Google employees, but they will be driving Google-branded vehicles and wearing uniforms that will be issued by Google, noted the report.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Google Seattle Washington 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Chinese authorities are now trying to quash the outbreak without discouraging the full festivities of the Lunar New Year, the biggest holiday on the calendar in China, and much of Asia — and a major commercial event.

Washington 130

Washington National Marketing Training 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

Brands like TJX , Macy’s , craft and fabric retailer Joann , and Walmart ’s ModCloth are trying on smaller-format, off-brand and off-price destinations with features and experiences tailored for the digital-first generation. It does seem, however, that a focus on affordability is a core driver of new retail strategies for brands.

Retail 100

Retail Ohio Columbus San Antonio 100

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In a nutshell, paid social can drive website traffic, promote engagement, boost brand recognition and generate leads for businesses of all kinds. Community banks can also create ads using Facebook Ads Manager to promote new products and services, an event or an educational seminar using advanced targeting. Englund agrees. “If

Marketing Strategies 91

Marketing Strategies Strategy Marketing social media 91

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

The beloved, bankrupt retailer has announced the cancellation of all in-store events, such as its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Geoffrey the Giraffe birthday parties. Regional Grocery Chains Gobbled Up by Larger Competitors. The company told CNBC that it expects to reduce debt by $1.9

Retail 142

Retail US Regional Florida 142

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Since then, the retailer has grown to serve several regions including Asia, the Middle East, Africa and North America. In the event that Hamleys’ potential brick-and-mortar store comes to fruition, it wouldn’t be the only large toy store with an experiential focus to take up residence in the Big Apple. having set up shop around 1760.

Retail 166

Retail US New York City Los Angeles 166

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

It launched out of beta in December 2018, and in the intervening months, it’s garnered support from brands like Brex, Segment, Caviar, Zumper, and others.”. Fewer in Q4 2018 reported saving for life events (22.9 Digital Screens. In Q3 2018, 35.6 Reasons given for participating in the gig economy shifted throughout 2018.

Detroit 123

Detroit Houston Denver Survey 123

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2017

It’s no wonder, then, that so many alcohol manufacturers and retailers run Halloween promotions — and not just regional microbrews or independent liquor makers, either, but major brands like Sam Adams, Jägermeister and Svedka, according to VinePair. brand manager, in an interview with VinePair.

Millennials 105

Millennials Retail Los Angeles Survey 105

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

The Walmart Lab 415-C “Technology Innovation Open Call” event is part of the larger 2016 Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit. While the event is regional, it is certain to attract a larger pool of candidates from across the country, eager to introduce their tech solutions to Walmart.

Retail 100

Retail Innovation Technology Arkansas 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

The Asia Pacific region has the most employees outside of China, so job cuts there were the first step in the consolidation process. SXSW is the big annual music-technology-branding-and-networking event in Austin, TX, and it takes place this year from Friday (March 8) to March 17. Lyft Layoffs.

San Francisco 109

San Francisco Austin Maine Operations 109

Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

There were a couple of overarching themes throughout the event. A recent study found that despite problems with megabank perception, 73% of those asked said a recognizable brand was important in choosing a financial institution. A regional bank poll of millennials found that not one could name a community institution in their area.

Conference 100

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Hamlin will appear in electronic and print ads and represent the bank at different events, such as local charity fundraisers. Meanwhile, Clark says, partnering with a local celebrity can be an effective marketing strategy for community banks to compete with national or regional banks. You will see that return come in.”.

Nevada 70

Nevada Regional New York Marketing Strategies 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

The brand-new Workforce Spend Management Tracker, a PYMNTS and PEX collaboration, covers the development of new workforce spend solutions and the ways they work to offer financial flexibility and transparency to both field-based workers and accounting departments.

Tools 100

Tools Management Report Cards 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

This week, global luxury brands have seen their stock prices take a sharp hit as reports emerge that a coronavirus with origins in China’s Wuhan region is spreading rapidly and has made its first appearance on U.S. Burberry, LVMH, Richemont and Gucci owner Kering had all seen their shares fall by between 1.9

Cards 130

Cards Payments Branding ATM 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

PW: The founders have extensive tech and marketing experience from their previous businesses in the event and entertainment space. PW: greenRush has multiple business lines that drive revenue, all of which transform relationships between brands, dispensaries and customers. PYMNTS: What’s the story behind how greenRush started?

Las Vegas 140

Las Vegas Los Angeles Retail United States 140

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

It’s also the inspiration for Ondot’s work with banks to build a better bank-branded app that gives customers access to a wider array of card controls and a real-time stream of actionable data. As technology providers for the issuers, we want them to be able to communicate with their customers where they are when events happen.”.

Data 140

Data Cards Tools Regional 140

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

In fact, in general, a “more is more” attitude prevails – from the decorations to the lights to the proliferation of sales events, it seems the entire commerce ecosystem has adopted a “go big or go home” mantra for the last eight weeks of the decade. Thus far, it doesn’t seem like anyone is all that interested in going home.

Apple 101

Apple Massachusetts Data Cards 101

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2018

That has left an opening that Chinese brands are planning to spend — $832 million to fill on advertising — during the World Cup. Even among American brands making a major advertising push at the World Cup this year, the thrust of that advertising is very different, reports Digiday. Even low-priced jerseys do not attract customers.”.

Regional 109

Regional Retail Branding Marketing 109

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Large global firms such as RBS and BNY Mellon already call Manchester home, and the city also holds the IT centers for other global financial services brands, such as Lloyds and Barclays,” Manchester’s Inward Investment Agency recently announced. The city’s FinTech reputation and tech sector are on the rise.

Fintech 201

Fintech Industry Big Data Trends 201

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

This solution will make it easier for receivers in those markets to receive and use funds instantly (via their bank-issued Visa-branded debit card or Visa-branded prepaid card), and senders may choose the option by which to send those funds. All of those transactions will happen in near real time, he explained. Amazon’s Prime Day.

Branding 100

Branding Cards Fraud Marketing 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Regular retail experienced just 14 percent growth year-over-year, suggesting on-demand is fast emerging as a developing segment for digital commerce brands. Consumers are also showing interest in streaming all types of content, from live events to on-demand shows. The study found online ad views rose by 26 percent in this same period.

Samsung 108

Samsung Software Online Capital 108

FICO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

I’ll be participating in an excellent panel, “ Balancing Fraud Prevention & the Customer Experience ,” at the first virtual edition of CBA LIVE , the must-attend annual event for the retail banking industry. Having become a pro at Zoom meetings during the pandemic, I’m excited to up my game a notch this Wednesday, September 30.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Fraud Strategy Compliance 59

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

And last week’s events managed to qualify it for “thrill-a-minute” status between the lofty and ambitious projects started, stopped and debated that made the headlines. The move puts Amazon in more direct competition with QVC and its parent brand, Qurate Retail Group, which in addition to QVC owns HSN, Zulily and five other brands.

Video 100

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 23, 2022

So here we go again with the upcoming launch of Zion Bancorp’s Zifi brand. Smart, albeit expensive, for a regional bank to create a national digital brand. If the business account takes off, it will be interesting to see what other products are introduced under the Zifi brand. Also, wondering how it’s pronounced?

Seattle 15

Seattle United States Tools Branding 15

Alex Jimenez

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Attendees didn’t face rows of small booths with small branding to get lost in. Financial Inclusion: The need for the industry’s support of underserved populations and regions came up often. That said, my favorite part of an event like Money 20/20 is the chance to meet face-to-face with industry friends.

Conference 84

Conference Meeting Trends Fintech 84

FICO

MAY 18, 2023

Detecting Fraud in a Digital Banking Boom Latin America is a high-growth market for financial services and grew significantly over the Covid-19 pandemic, with more than 100 million people in the region adopting digital banking according to industry analysts. This gave scammers a larger audience and new vulnerabilities to exploit. “At

Fraud 52

Fraud Technology social media Innovation 52

FICO

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Prior to the implementation, lenders in the region had been relying heavily on salary data to assess a consumer’s propensity to repay a loan. “We have been on a journey in Saudi since 2011, to grow lending and increase financial inclusion through the adoption of advanced risk assessment tools,” said Swaied Alzahrani, CEO of SIMAH.

Lending 52

Lending social media Marketing Data 52

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

You have probably noticed this yourself anecdotally in your own life, possibly while standing in an amusement park paying $15 for a soda in a “commemorative” plastic cup (the event you are commemorating of course being the exact moment you realized why Walt Disney was history’s greatest genius).

Retail 100

Retail Course United States Boston 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

The game will be the main event for most people, particularly for fans in Boston and Philadelphia, as both cities are known for being ever so slightly fanatical about their sports teams. [GO The normal population of the region is only around 400,000. There’s also a number of unofficial events,” Mokros added. “We Crowded times.

Minneapolis 101

Minneapolis Minnesota Philadelphia Boston 101

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

The MasterCard piece of the puzzle, she added, and one that had been partly an impetus for the service’s launch, namely MasterCard Send, which debuted in the United States last year, “is brand agnostic” in its allowance for funds to be sent from one consumer to another.

National 100

National Mobile United States Maine 100