The Financial Brand

AUGUST 31, 2020

Building innovation on a basic bank chassis to produce fresh growth and expansion means venturing beyond your institution's comfort zone. The post Taking a Community Bank National Demands a Niche and a Strategy appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Let’s see how this new scale allows for big investments in future innovation. 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.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Award – goes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer , who lamented that banks should have been innovating offerings like those delivered by PayPal and Square.

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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. Our entire leadership team really believes in this service mentality,” she noted. Because as of Tuesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Taco Bell is living más as it pulls ahead of Burger King as the fourth-largest quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand with new delivery options and, yes, nacho fries. And with its scale in mobile payments and loyalty members, the company is well-positioned for other innovative initiatives. But McDonald ’s Corp. million active members.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim!

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

During a busy year we saw Jill supporting her local community, blogging with Mark Cuban, spinning up new PPP technology and innovating with things like curbside banking. John Beale , longtime CIO of City National Bank. They have created innovative lean knowledge transfer and learning portal capabilities.

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William Mills

JULY 19, 2018

However, some of the smaller, more intimate events may have more of an impact on your bottom line than the big, national conferences that are already on your radar. It focuses on the most innovative technology trends to engage and grow one’s customer base. NAMB National , Dec. AFT Fall Summit , Sept. 23-25 in Hilton Head, S.C.,

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

While it was a challenge for her to learn about computers and applications from a developer perspective, her app earned rave reviews from Bright Paths students, Perficient colleagues, and Hackbright leadership. . Emily Merline, originally from Milwaukee, WI, attended Arizona State University on a National Merit Scholarship.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Leveraging the Virtual Wallet brand it built years ago, it will be worth watching how PNC fares in 2019. GonzoBanker of the Year – Mid-Size Banks.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

It is an innovator with tech (e.g., And Partners CEO John Janclaes helped put Kony on the market map in mid-size shops, even keynoting Kony’s conference with a leadership book in tow. Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph said the leading trait of an innovator is identifying pain. The bank’s strategy is laser-focused.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

While Amazon’s search of a new HQ location at some point became like a national edition of “The Bachelor” where only U.S. Big Play of the Week: The Big HQ Upgrade. cities could compete, Walmart’s construction of a new HQ in Bentonville Arkansas has been a comparatively quiet affair. But as of this week, details are starting to surface.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As innovations each year are becoming more like iterations – and changes to form and function are becoming smaller – consumers are less likely to clamor, stay up late or sleep on a sidewalk to get the latest and greatest flagship phone. “I Customers are paying for features, not necessarily brand names, particularly in the developing world.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. In today’s world there is uncertainty around many things, your finances don’t have to be one of them.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter. Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award. Best Leadership Performance in a Core Conversion. Click to enlarge. ‘It Colonel Klink Award.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. While this deal was announced late last year, the heavy lifting was done in 2016 as BBCN Bancorp and Wilshire Bancorp came together under a new brand to create the largest Korean American bank. What are you doing to try to be more proactive and innovative with R&D?”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. While this deal was announced late last year, the heavy lifting was done in 2016 as BBCN Bancorp and Wilshire Bancorp came together under a new brand to create the largest Korean American bank. What are you doing to try to be more proactive and innovative with R&D?”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

it is patentable, trademarkable or copyrightable), an innovator can easily find itself competing with a lot of copies. But Whole Foods was the only one making a big push to be the big, national standard in local, organic and quality grocery. National Rewards . Whole Foods notched a 2.6 But is Whole Foods changing with it?

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

In tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), The Coda was awarded a rating of 5 stars out of 5 for its side-impact and rollover tests. The company’s assets were acquired by Q Holdings in 2015, and the firm quietly relaunched the Quirky brand in 2017. This would be Munchery’s downfall.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Buffett successfully lobbied the leadership of Coca-Cola — the largest position in Buffett’s portfolio, with his ownership share coming in at 6.2% — to cut back on “excessive” executive compensation plans. It had a great brand. At one point, there were 2,000 separate car brands just in the United States.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The company’s focus around the globe was on delivering a more modern guest experience via operational excellence, everyday value and relevant new menu innovation. Hoffmann said performance was driven by premium beverages such as espresso and cold brew, as well as national value platform go-to items. Product Innovation.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Brands are increasingly using VR- and AR-powered campaigns to immerse customers with their product lines and interact with their audiences in unique ways. Using AR, Jordan Brand recreated basketball star Michael Jordan’s 1988 dunk from the free throw line to attract fans and sell merchandise. Marketing & Advertising.

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CB Insights

MARCH 2, 2018

Amazon is focused on globilizing its branded Marketplace, and will spend billions of dollars over the next decade to bring its model of low prices, vast selection, and fast delivery to the world. The e-commerce startup is one of the leading fashion retailers in India, connecting top brands with consumers. The Amazon Ecosystem Effect.

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