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Huntington Teams With TCF Financial In $22 Billion Bank Merger

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The newly-combined company will operate under the Huntington name and brand. This partnership will provide us the opportunity for deeper investments in our communities, more jobs in Detroit, an increased commitment in Minneapolis and a better experience for our customers,” Torgow said.

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Buy Now Pay Later Startup Sezzle Tops 1M Active Customers

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Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Sezzle’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform is in the U.S. “One million active users is a huge operational achievement, and a testament to the value our users see in our product. Digital payments FinTech startup Sezzle announced on Monday (Feb.

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FinTech Startup Sezzle Tops 1M Active Customers

PYMNTS

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Sezzle’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform is in the U.S. “One million active users is a huge operational achievement, and a testament to the value our users see in our product. Digital payments FinTech startup Sezzle announced on Monday (Feb.

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Digital-First Economy Redefines Retail And Consumer Behavior

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Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands drove into the pandemic and adapted to it to catch the digital shift. These are the brands that have either created new product categories, new business models or pivots on their previous business models. Adore Me, for example, was a thriving eCommerce brand before the pandemic. D2C Explodes.

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Pop-Up Shops Fit Trend Toward Smaller Retail Spaces

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Already it has operated a pop-up experience in the Los Angeles areas, CEO Gabriel Schlumberger told PYMNTS, with more such efforts planned for other locations. The firm first began testing the concept last October at its Minneapolis-based Glenwood Avenue headquarters. Costs for pop-up shops can vary widely, of course. Amazon Moves.

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Target Lays Off 40 At Headquarters

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Target , the Minneapolis retailer, has eliminated close to 40 corporate headquarter jobs as part of a massive overhaul of operations. It’s been investing in in-house brands, remodeling stores and expanding its merchandise, noted the report.

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Walgreens’ Prescription For Change

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The pair-up will also see some private-label Kroger brands migrating onto Walgreens’ shelves. It’s clearly the same operating logic that drove Walgreens to recently announce its partnership with beauty brand and subscription box early innovator Birchbox. in early 2019. in early 2019.