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How to Set Your Strategic Planning Time Horizon

South State Correspondent

A three-year time horizon isn’t long enough if say you want to take your lending platform nationally such as specializing in lending on robotics. Research & development, product design, human capital and brand building is usually a next year item when it should be a next decade exercise.

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Virgin Money Buyout By CYBG Receives All-Clear

PYMNTS

“Today marks an historic milestone for CYBG and Virgin Money , creating the first true national competitor to the status quo in U.K. CYBG, which owns the Yorkshire and Clydesdale brand, moved to quell some consumer concerns about the transition, noting that there will not be an immediate switch for consumers.

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Building A Digital And Subscription Community For Hockey Parents

PYMNTS

To help hockey players stay up to date on the latest sports equipment, eCommerce innovator the PenaltyBox offers subscription boxes comprised of a myriad of hockey essentials, from well-known brands to up-and-coming companies the PenaltyBox team tests themselves. The company’s largest target market is the 12-and-under age group.

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Banks Should Make 2024 a True ‘Year of Digital’

Gonzobanker

The digital players are working to differentiate based on stronger customer experience features and tight integrations in areas such as financial health, data-driven marketing and fraud/security. This is an area where speed-to-market competition will be important. #3. Due diligence is your friend. Don’t be sold on vaporware.

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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology

PYMNTS

Americans are exercising through the pandemic. Despite its 37 -state footprint, Werder noted that Fleet Feet thinks of itself as both a national brand and a community retailer. The company’s marketing philosophy is "hyperlocal at scale,” he said, and that concept is also reflected at a national level.

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Digital-First Economy Spawns On-Demand Partnerships

PYMNTS

“Handy continues to be the installer of choice for leading retail brands. That time at home, as is well-documented, has led to an entire stay-at-home economy driven by home improvements, exercise equipment and other categories that have adapted to the digital-first era.

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SMBs Ramp Up Legal Fight Against New Virgin Money Owner CYBG

PYMNTS

Separate reports in The National noted that RGL first announced last year that it was looking to raise funds from Augusta Ventures to initiate legal action against both Clydesdale and NAB in relation to tailored business loans. ” In response, CYBG told The National that any clients with concerns should contact the bank directly.

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