PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

For its three years in operation, Brandless generated no shortage of buzz with its concept of “private label for less” and the idea that the best brand is no brand at all. Under his leadership, the plan for the brand was to pivot into higher-margin, bigger ticket products such as CBD oil and move Brandless onto store shelves.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

. “Expanding into additional lifestyle categories has been in direct response to strong customer demand, and our American Eagle and Dormify collaboration was an exciting addition to our online apartment shop,” said Chad Kessler, American Eagle global brand president.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

millennials say they want to engage with a chatbot when communicating with a brand, less than 30 percent of small business leaders across the retail, construction, manufacturing and services sectors are incorporating chatbots. . Research from Capterra published on Tuesday (Nov. While nearly two-thirds of U.S. ”

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

Millennials love to share. They are proportionally comfortable using gig economy services that provide these things, with about a third of millennials working some sort of gig position themselves. Match.com is one of the only brands of its era that still exists.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Modernize transactions – the technology choices banks make today on cloud, via APIs and in application development, will determine their ability to innovate new customer engagement tactics, optimize back-end efficiency, monetize data streams and reinforce their leadership in the banking sector in years to come.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Plus, the app’s digital gallery has both store-based savings (from the “Big” and “Little” book of savings the brand puts out each month) as well as various manufacturer coupons. And continue to launch them — now under new leadership. Additionally, it allows users to track their savings throughout the year. “At

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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. But Taco Bell’s CEO Brian Niccol is heading to Chipotle Mexican Grill after turning Taco Bell into a lifestyle brand and introducing breakfast at the chain. Taco Bell’s $9.8

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 16, 2019

Lack of true customer-first service, a dismissive attitude toward Millennials, brand weakness, and more could spell trouble. The post Below-The-Radar Issues Banking Execs Shouldn’t Overlook appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Your Full Potential

JUNE 27, 2016

Poor Leadership. If your leadership isn’t absurdly great, your best and brightest will simply leave. I’ve been through this personally and it just sucks. Great employees will not work for organizations that lie to them. This is a big one. Great employees want to work for great leaders. They will seek out and follow great leaders.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this analysis, we’ll explore the immediate and long-term challenges facing the CPG industry, as well as the business strategies that CPG brands are using to adapt. Pinnacle Foods, which owns Vlasic pickles and other brands, has been targeted by activist investor Jana Partners. Short-term challenges. Medium-term challenges.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Today’s bank leadership teams and customer bases are skewed heavily toward the “digital immigrants” born before 1989, and this has allowed competitors to jump ahead on building trust with the explosive “natives” half of the market. Demographically, half of the U.S. Yes, that’s a lot of Benjamins.

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Your Full Potential

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The Driving Force Behind Making Decisions and Better Leadership. A Leadership Thought-System. It needs to be outstanding. Keep an eye out for my upcoming book, What’s In It For Me? It will be out in approximately 30 days!! Also, you might want to take a look at ABSURD! – No obligation!

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The post Marketing Helps PenFed Rack Up Major Growth Under Open Charter appeared first on The Financial Brand. Promoting harder when other financial institutions go silent and making data-backed investments in new channels stokes continuing expansion.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The post Marketing Helps PenFed Rack Up Major Growth Under Open Charter appeared first on The Financial Brand. Promoting harder when other financial institutions go silent and making data-backed investments in new channels stokes continuing expansion.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

We understand that sometimes brands do things in an effort to get a little boost so that people notice. Our heart bleeds for those sellers. But, they can, of course, always skip next year. We’ve noticed that it seems quite prevalent as part of the bitcoin merchant acceptance MO – or at least it was at the beginning.

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Your Full Potential

AUGUST 4, 2016

True leadership is hard to find. “He who serves his fellows, is of all his fellows, greatest.” ” – Dr. E. Urner Goodman. There I said it. But it’s true. Too many “leaders” think it’s about their title or stature. Too many “leaders” believe that managing tasks is the only thing that needs to be done.

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Your Full Potential

MARCH 2, 2016

The Driving Force Behind Decisions and Better Leadership , due to be published in the Spring of 2016. Get your senior leadership team in a room. The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book, What’s In It For Me? “We change people’s lives.” Talk about a great WIIFM (What’s In It For Me?) None of this is needed.

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Your Full Potential

JANUARY 22, 2016

Believe it or not, consumers really care about value and brand. If your brand reflects that your organization can provide those solutions, people will take notice. A memorable experience can help communicate that value. Put a greater focus on the entire experience of doing business with your organization rather than pushing product.

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Your Full Potential

MAY 31, 2016

Make innovation part of your brand promise. Your brand is the essence of who you are and why you exist. If you really want to be known as innovative, you must make innovation part of your brand. It sounds simple enough but in reality, it takes a lot of hard work and dedication. Here we go….

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Facebook leadership underestimated the role that platform governance plays in keeping platforms alive and thriving – and it may be too little, much too late to turn things around. The scariest thing for Facebook is the people who use it. And it’s now driving commerce.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

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. The workplace a millennial will most confuse with Silicon Valley – Live Oak Bank in North Carolina. The Branding Name-Thud Award – Goes to BB&T + Suntrust becoming Truist.

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Your Full Potential

JULY 7, 2016

Organizations need 3 things to survive: new business, repeat business, and referral business. In today’s post, we’re going to discuss repeat business. How do you get consumers to come back to you after that first purchase? The secret lies in what is necessary to build relationships with people.

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Your Full Potential

JULY 12, 2016

Service is one of the cornerstones of an organization’s success. If your service levels stink, you’re not going to grow. Here are 3 ways to improve your company’s service levels: Constantly and consistently demonstrate VALUE. Yes, this section is repeated from last week’s post because it is so vital!) question.

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Your Full Potential

JUNE 14, 2016

An organization’s culture is an extension of its Value Proposition. If the Value Proposition is the answer to the question, “why should anyone do business with you, ever?” ” then culture is the methodology that is used to come up with that answer.

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Your Full Potential

JANUARY 19, 2016

The world has gone digital. People can either choose to accept this fact or to try their best ignore it. But numbers don’t lie: over 2 billion smartphones already activated, 1.2 billion + Facebook users, 500 + million Tweeters, Linked In is exploding, and we are seeing large increases in digital marketing budgets.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award. Diebold seizes the merger moment with fledgling Wincor Nixdorf to change its already well-known brand. Best Leadership Performance in a Core Conversion. An old adage that never gets old: it matters when leadership hangs out in the foxhole. Financial Brand Forum.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Leveraging the Virtual Wallet brand it built years ago, it will be worth watching how PNC fares in 2019. There is a nice mix of the executive gene pool among these two organizations to build the future leadership team, and this deal helps CenterState gain scale as it moved past the dreaded $10 billion regulatory mark.

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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. Gonzo Lifetime Leadership Award – John Glenn. Kudos to Hope CEO Kevin S.

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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. Gonzo Lifetime Leadership Award – John Glenn. Kudos to Hope CEO Kevin S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

It’s almost as bad as saying it’s the “Year of The Sloth” – since, let’s face it, pigs are not typically prized for their wisdom, energy, vision or leadership qualities across the animal kingdom. Zuckerberg and team are learning just how costly that lack of governance has been for their brand and their shareholders.

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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. Millennials account for one-third of India’s population. The app has between 1M and 5M downloads on the Google Play store.

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