article thumbnail

At home with HOA banking

Independent Banker

Location: Kansas City, Mo. Academy Bank in Kansas City, Mo., is a full-service commercial bank with 80 branch locations in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri. billion-asset holding company also headquartered in Kansas City. Today, the community bank has successful relationships with HOAs across the country.

article thumbnail

Humana Eyes Expanding Retail Options With Walmart

PYMNTS

Walmart currently runs a co-branded Medicare drug plan with Humana that pushes patients toward Walmart locations and can save customers up to 20 percent on drug costs. The deal would see the insurer operate senior-focused primary care clinics inside two Walgreens stores in Kansas. UnitedHealth Group , the largest U.S.

Retail 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Walmart’s Allswell Goes On Tour; Target To Expand Debut Of New Loyalty Program

PYMNTS

Startups in the eCommerce space have long enabled their customers to experience their products in real life (“IRL”) through temporary retail shops, and now, digitally-focused brands belonging to major retailers are taking a similar approach. The four-room house, which is a mere 238 square feet, was built for the brand by Modern Tiny Living.

Charlotte 135
article thumbnail

Super Bowl Countdown Brings New Online Gambling Action From Barstool

PYMNTS

Branding Power — and New Apps on the Way. Even so, one of the main ideas behind the new deal is to use the Barstool brand to further Penn National’s expansion into legal, online and mobile sport wagering, the doors for which were opened by a U.S. Penn National will be Barstool Sports’ exclusive gaming partner for as long as 40 years.

Online 131
article thumbnail

Retail Pulse: Sears To Open ‘Home & Life’ Stores, Amazon Reduces Whole Foods’ Prices

PYMNTS

The locations, which the company said were created based on insights from Sears Appliances & Mattresses stores, are set to be located in Alaska, Kansas and Louisiana. Major appliances, for instance, will be offered from Kenmore along with other brands and showcased “in kitchen and laundry vignettes.”

Retail 101
article thumbnail

Darden Cyberattack Puts 567K Cards At Risk

PYMNTS

In a press release , the restaurant chain operator said it was notified on August 16, 2018, by federal authorities that a legacy point-of-sale system for some of its Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen restaurants, a brand acquired by Darden last year, may have been compromised via a hack that involves restaurants in 23 states.

Cards 112
article thumbnail

Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

PYMNTS

This belief is based on “the Company’s operating plan, that current working capital and expected continued inventory and capital expenditure financing is sufficient to fund operations and satisfy the Company’s obligations.”. New Markets. The Miami vending machine has a new design and is definitely an attention-getter in new markets.

Company 130