Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

With consumer expectations seeming to evolve faster every year, community banks could consider partnering with a fintech to keep up with technological innovation. Swashbuckling, nimble, well-funded and unapologetically entrepreneurial, fintechs are offering innovations that allow community bankers to dream big in a host of ways.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Specialty Brands President Mark Breitbard said in an announcement. We’re thrilled to partner with thredUP in offering a sustainable and innovative way to shop for the closet of the future.”. After spending the past decade building the backbone of resale on the internet, we are thrilled to partner with the iconic brands in the Gap Inc.

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APRIL 3, 2019

At USF, the company will have brand ambassadors on hand to help consumers pick up their drinks if they have any doubts or confusion when it comes time to retrieve their orders. USF, however, is not the only campus to become home to robotic innovations in recent times. . (They can also input a credit card directly as an alternative.)

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NOVEMBER 6, 2017

This year’s newest innovation? largest eCommerce marketplace is that it can devalue merchants and entire brands by overly discounting their items. Seasonal sales, twinkling lights and Santas for photo-ops everywhere you turn. For retailers, it’s the Hunger Games.

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APRIL 25, 2018

When Amazon launched Prime Now delivery for groceries out of its Whole Foods Marketpalce subsidiary, the company turned some heads — and heard some minor complaints, since the service was only initially only available in four markets: Virginia Beach, Austin, Dallas and Cincinnati.

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AUGUST 10, 2017

Just ask Chipotle, which has been subpoenaed after the most recent norovirus outbreak in one of its Virginia restaurants. According to CNN , the recent Virginia norovirus outbreak could be traced back to a sick employee who was working at the restaurant when he or she should have been at home recovering.

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JULY 22, 2019

The latest pop-up developments concern the Hollister apparel brand , which is owned by Abercrombie & Fitch. He added that Amazon is always innovating and that at his company, “We’re big fans of the brand.”. All are expected to be open for about 12 months, according to the company. Pop-Up Costs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

The brand could close between 600 to 1,000 of its 3,000 locations this year, according to some predictions – and is reportedly considering bankruptcy, people familiar with the matter have told Reuters. And, as a brand, Mattress Firm itself has faced some challenges: In 2017, former supplier Tempur Sealy International Inc.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Financial services providers today should always be looking for fresh, innovative ways to solve problems and overcome challenges. Many hugely successful companies and globally recognized brands have demonstrated what can be achieved when design is placed at the heart of how a business operates. The case for design in business.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

A big boost for both firms’ private-label brands was forecast, and has since come to pass. cities – Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas and Virginia Beach – but nationwide rollout is scheduled by the end of the year. Coordination fosters a level playing field for innovation – who’da thunk it? The question: Now what? Theories abounded.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. He built a culture of collaboration, innovation and obsessive focus on the credit union’s members, all while being one heck of a player in a rock band.

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Banking 2020

JULY 1, 2015

billion and we extend our valuable services to more than 1,100 organizations located throughout North Carolina , South Carolina and Virginia. billion and we extend our valuable services to more than 1,100 organizations located throughout North Carolina , South Carolina and Virginia.

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MAY 30, 2018

and Northern Virginia. If 10 years ago, I had told you retail was going to fully reset and all these brands were going to disappear, you wouldn’t have believed me,” Desai said. “But other innovations just blew past the worst part of that experience.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 21, 2017

We used CB Insights data to dig into investment trends, deal share, and geographic trends across the overall fitness ecosystem, from fitness clubs to sports-related innovations to meditation apps. The top deal in Q1’17 went to men’s activewear brand Rhone , in a $12M Series B round from L Catterton.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2016

Today, in McLean, Virginia, guests of the local Hilton can have their questions answered 24/7, 365 days a year by what is likely the world’s first robot concierge, Connie (named for Conrad Hilton, the patriarch of the Hilton brand), which is powered by IBM’s Watson AI. Now, though, that seems all very quaint and old-fashioned.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Issuers can present their offerings to registered intermediaries in an online showcase, while giving intermediaries the ability to provide investors with a branded investment experience. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, WealthForge demonstrated the WealthForge Network at FinovateSpring 2016.

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MAY 31, 2016

But psychologists at the University of Virginia, who’ve tracked a bunch of cool kids between the ages of 13 and 22 over a 10-year period, recently threw a bit of shade on the whole cool kid’s phenomenon. And the very pragmatic advice to make friends with a cool kid in order to fast track admission to the exclusive cool kid’s club.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017

According to Ells, upon the installation of a new CEO, his own efforts will be tied to innovation. “As The moves come amid negative headlines such as norovirus outbreaks at a Virginia-based location over the summer and other such viral outbreaks two years ago.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

When linked to the Amazon Chase card, the cash-back makes the experience even more of a win, in addition to serving as a natural pull toward card/brand share shift. Slow on curbside pick-up : As of August 2018, Amazon is rolling out pilots in its first two markets of Sacramento and Virginia Beach. Weaknesses. In the U.S.,

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Few places are more receptive to new ideas and innovative business models than Silicon Valley. The Honest Company’s branding and promotional materials claimed that the firm’s goods were free of synthetic chemicals. But the model doesn’t always work perfectly. want to know THE TOP 20 REASONS STARTUPS FAIL?

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

We look into how stores are being transformed into showrooms, community gathering spots, and even event spaces as retailers leverage the physical store as tool for brand marketing. It was an experiment by Ikea to better understand what types of technology could attract customers, and more broadly to introduce them to the Ikea brand.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The platform is designed to allow companies to “innovate as you authenticate your customers” as well as add the latest authentication technologies available. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Company facts. Tom Grissen is CEO. Finovate: Who are your primary customers?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Members of Congress asked Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, and Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, questions that involved such topics as foreign interference, hacking, privacy and text, and images and video that are branded as truthful but turn out not to be. Mark Warner, Democrat from Virginia. Data Security.

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