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With GreenWise Market, Publix Takes On Specialty Grocers

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And though Publix has closely guarded its turf – particularly in its home state of Florida – in 2015, Safeway took over three Albertsons stores and poured $30 million in bringing the West Coast brand to Publix country. Kroger , for example, has none of its eponymous locations in Florida, as it has been hesitant to take on Publix.

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How One Florida Bank Is Embracing the Green Banking Agenda

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The post How One Florida Bank Is Embracing the Green Banking Agenda appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Banking has been a slow-moving turtle in the eyes of environmentalists. Newly-established Climate First Bank could change that view.

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New CEO At The Helm Of Winn-Dixie, Harveys Growth Plans

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The opportunity to live in Florida didn’t hurt, either. Now, the protégé plans to carry on his mentor’s work as a member of Southeastern Grocers’ senior leadership team. Meanwhile, a number of Winn-Dixies in central Florida are slated for conversion to Harveys Supermarkets. By the end of the year, it will have seven.

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Neobank Alternative: Building a Hybrid Digital-First Bank from Scratch

The Financial Brand

New Florida institution, built by two banking veterans on a modern tech platform, may be what the start-up of the future will look like. The post Neobank Alternative: Building a Hybrid Digital-First Bank from Scratch appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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It’s hard to understand how Clobes has time in the day to drive her unlimited amount of leadership activities. His passion for innovation, community, culture, and clients provides a leadership template for all future GonzoBankers. Goes to Allison Netzer and Liz High for their provocative tome, Think Like a Brand, Not a Bank.

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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

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Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then. Additionally, many of these physical retailers have lost the cache they once had as new direct-to-consumer brands with a hyper-focus on specific products have taken off. RadioShack.

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Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Better Delivery By Any (And Every) Means

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Between things like the proliferation of private-label brands and the try-before-you buy Prime Wardrobe offering, Amazon has made it clear that it would very much like to help us all dress a little better. The InHome service will launch in three cities to start: Kansas City, Missouri; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Vero Beach, Florida.

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