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MAY 22, 2017

A new study has found that retail global expansion has lost some steam, and while the United States remains the most active, Europe is now the preferred spot for expanding retailers, according to Chain Store Age. The results found that retailers’ expansion into new markets increased by 2 percent in 2016, down from 3.1

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

To help hockey players stay up to date on the latest sports equipment, eCommerce innovator the PenaltyBox offers subscription boxes comprised of a myriad of hockey essentials, from well-known brands to up-and-coming companies the PenaltyBox team tests themselves. The company’s largest target market is the 12-and-under age group.

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MARCH 6, 2020

The startup offers software-as-a-service (SaaS) to let brands know how they are performing throughout eCommerce, according to reports. And, instead of going head to head with marketing insight firms IQVIA and Nielsen, it has inked revenue sharing-based strategic partnerships. million in seed funding.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

In just seven years, we have managed to become the largest bus provider in the world, with more than 400,000 daily connections,” said CEO Andre Schwammlein, who co-founded FlixMobility along with Jochen Engert and Daniel Krauss. Popular for its branded green vehicles, in 2019, FlixMobility expanded into Ukraine. billion people.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2019

12), the two brands were standouts in a day-long eCommerce event that brought in a total of $38.38 billion tally is more than six times the amount that was brought in via online sales on Black Friday last year in the United States. The Alibaba -sponsored event also featured live-streamed marketing of 1,000 brands.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission] SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions. Shift4 Payments, which has offices in Europe and the United States, first launched as United Bank Card Inc., In 2012, it changed its name to Harbortouch, taking the brand of its POS system.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

"If I had to offer a projection, I’d say [this year's Singles’ Day will generate] about $45 billion for the entire shopping festival," Kevin Carter , founder of the Emerging Markets Internet & Ecommerce ETF, told The Street.com. In just 11 years, Singles’ Day has grown from just 27 merchants to hosting more than 250,000 brands this year.

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JULY 19, 2019

The parent of the Toys R Us brand, Tru Kids , plans to bring stores under the legendary name to the United States for the 2019 holiday season. The locations will also include interactive components with new activities and events with brand stations. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

To roll out operations in the United States as it grows its supply chain business that links apparel brands with suppliers as well as factories, Singapore-based fashion technology firm Zilingo is designing a $100 million push. manufacturers and brands on its platform, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

These retailers are accustomed to engaging with their customers in brick-and-mortar stores and building long-lasting relationships that lead to brand loyalty. Merchants are facing a host of obstacles as well as opportunities in the rapidly changing retail market, and this is especially true for the luxury sector.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Top-performing premium and specialist brands from the company’s supermarkets like Leon Grocery and Tony’s Chocolonely, along with fresh food and floral products, have been brought to the store’s shelves. We’re confident this format will further strengthen our market-leading position in convenience.”. billion by 2024 from £18.5

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JANUARY 4, 2019

We understand consumers want to fuel up, pay and quickly be on their way,” said John Barbour, manager of payments and card services at Phillips 66, in a press release. We know that Honda drivers value convenience, safety and security,” said John Moon, Managing Director Strategic Partnerships, Honda Innovations. “We

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Walgreens , in one case, is making Alipay available as a payment option at thousands of pharmacies across the United States. Alipay North America General Manager Yulei Wang said in the announcement, “This is a key strategic partnership for achieving awareness in the U.S., Apparel brand GUESS?,

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AUGUST 23, 2019

We’re proud to deepen our relationship with Phillips 66 and to leverage its powerful market presence, which has expanded nationally over the last few years,” said Jay Collins, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Small Business and Channel Partnerships at WEX in a press release.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

percent in the United States in 2018 to $167 million per Technomic data. The firm has 41 units that are open or in development. True Food Chief Marketing Officer Shannon Keller said in an emailed statement, according to the report, “I can confirm that we’re raising capital as we continue to grow our restaurants.”

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

According to a recent Capital One survey, nearly 31 percent of small business owners have either never heard of business credit reports or are not educated about them, despite the fact that managing their credit can enable them to access more funding, establish partnerships and grow their businesses.

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MARCH 18, 2019

This compensation, the company said, represents a right to take a slice of the revenues generated across the platform, gleaned from the company’s advertising and marketing customers (think ad agencies, for example). Data Managed. with brands across anonymized advertising that targets consumers across different parameters.

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JULY 23, 2020

Flexible in-store payment plans that can help consumers handle both everyday and big-ticket purchases are gaining popularity in the United States, where the pandemic’s economic effects are causing consumers to temper their spending. How BNPL Is Helping BlackCool Boost Brand Awareness And Expand Reach .

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JANUARY 29, 2019

Brands (which now has a 3 percent stake in Grubhub), and has been expanding its market share in the United States, notching presence in more than 100 new markets last year. As has been reported, the firm has a partnership in place with Yum!

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JULY 27, 2017

billion, said the firm, with acquisitions, mostly via VocaLink, accounting for two percentage points of that growth, as management said on the call that the deal allows the company to offer both card and bank-based payment solutions. Cross-border transactions now occur across 85 markets, the company said. billion; analysts had seen $1.1

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AUGUST 9, 2019

Parker continued, “We’re now focused on creating an environment that highlights our heritage and allows consumers to deeply connect with the brand as they prepare for their own exploration, wherever it may be.”. The store closures are said to make up under 3 percent of the company’s 10,000 United States locations.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

United Air Travel Plan (UATP) is the oldest payments network in the world — 83 years and counting — and handles an estimated 15 percent of the global air travel market, with 80 percent of its business coming from outside the United States, mainly from Europe and, increasingly, China.

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APRIL 10, 2018

Kroger is doubling down on its human capital coming soon — the massive grocery chain has announced it will be hiring some 11,000 employees across its various supermarket brands. That hiring binge will extend to Fred Meyer locations, as well as Mariano’s Fresh Market.

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MAY 19, 2023

As of March 2023, Prosper has effectively managed credit limit changes for over 25,000 customers, with over 70 percent of them receiving credit limit increases. Topics include Mastering Credit, Credit Scores, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Managing Debt, and Home Ownership. Millions of consumers in the U.S.

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JULY 26, 2018

As had been seen with Visa on Wednesday (July 25), the company also took reserves tied to litigation ongoing in the United States and the U.K. The United States showed 9 percent overall growth, and that rate was handily outpaced by the 16 percent seen in the rest of the world. The tally of $3.7 billion transactions.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

Retailers are aiming to help consumers manage chronic diseases as well as their overall health and wellness through new brick-and-mortar experiences. According to previous reports, Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, North Carolina, and Ohio are among the next markets the pharmacy chain is targeting for the growth of HealthHUB in 2020.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

MoneyCard has become the biggest prepaid account program in the United States, the release said. .

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MARCH 20, 2020

The drop in the stock market has led some banks to run out of big bills as clients reportedly arrived take as much money out of their accounts as they could. It can be challenging for restaurants to manage multiple eateries and to keep them completely stocked as well as running smoothly in the best of times.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Overall, the B2B online commerce market could reach $9 trillion this year in the United States alone, according to a recent estimate from Forrester Research. Another, narrower estimate puts the value of B2B eCommerce in the United States at more than $1.9 -based industrial supplier W.W. trillion by 2020.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

MoneyCard has become the biggest prepaid account program in the United States, the release said. .

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MAY 1, 2019

Drilling down into the gross dollar volumes, the company said United States volume was up 8 percent to $451 billion, outpaced by international growth, which was up 13 percent to $1 trillion. Brazil in particular is converting 7 million private cards to Mastercard contactless co-branded cards. trillion transactions.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Last month, Intertrust announced the next generation of Personagraph , the private marketplace for advertisers and digital marketers. Put simply, Personagraph offers agencies and brands audience intelligence gathered from 1.5 billion devices globally, according to Steven Rahman, director of product marketing, Personagraph.

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JULY 5, 2018

The complications — and opportunities — of turning that ruling into actual online commerce was the topic of a recent interview Karen Webster conducted with Zac Cohen, general manager at Canada-based consumer verification firm Trulioo. Market Size.

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

Macy’s is going to China — digitally speaking — with the 2017 launch of a Chinese eCommerce portal in the largest eCommerce market in the world. Macy’s announced the planned move last week at an event in Shanghai. Chinese consumers want to know many details, while U.S consumers only want to check out quickly,” Jones said.

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JUNE 19, 2019

million in fresh funding, capital that will go toward “a B2B offering (that allows) individual travel agents at large online travel management companies and tour operators to offer a ‘seamless travel experience’ to their end customers, making the booking experience simpler, faster and cheaper.”. Multiple Payment Struggles. Payments Cost.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Netflix also said it would not add advertising to its platform to boost revenue, despite seeing continued weakness in the United States market. Coca-Cola hopes the move will increase brand awareness and enhance customer loyalty. The service provides fans with swag, surprises and three sample beverages for $10 a month.

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MAY 28, 2018

consumers for the first time,” Joanna Lambert, general manager of finance and tech at Oath , wrote in a blog post. “It While the concept is popular in countries like Mexico and the Philippines, it failed to catch on in the United States. Every trial run helps brands better optimize, and create a better experience for users.

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