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ICBA’s 2021 National Community Bank Service Award winners

Independent Banker

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. The community bank provided nearly 480,000 PPP loans totaling more than $13 billion to businesses across the nation. “I

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Google Highlights Black-Owned Businesses On Shopping Tab

PYMNTS

This update … is another way people can shop with Black businesses across Google’s products and platforms,” Attica Jaques, Google's director of brand marketing, consumer apps, said in a blog post on Monday (Feb. Google is also marking Black History Month by spotlighting various Black-owned businesses and extending funding and training.

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Brick-And-Mortar Vs. Brand Names

PYMNTS

Everybody wants brand names, right? The upshot for the wholesale manufacturers behind those brands is, of course, that they are able to set their suggested retail prices a little bit (or, sometimes, a lot) higher than items bearing lesser-known labels. And that has become something of a problem for brick-and-mortar retailers.

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On National Burrito Day, Chipotle Serves Up Signs Of QSR Innovation

PYMNTS

As far as made-up, non-holiday holidays go, you could probably do worse than National Burrito Day , which takes place on Thursday (April 4). For the fourth quarter of 2018 , Chipotle increased its foot traffic and benefited from higher product prices, and posted year-over-year same-store sales growth of 6.1 percent to nearly $1.23

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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology

PYMNTS

Despite its 37 -state footprint, Werder noted that Fleet Feet thinks of itself as both a national brand and a community retailer. The company’s marketing philosophy is "hyperlocal at scale,” he said, and that concept is also reflected at a national level. The retailer’s primary communications vehicle is email.

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Using Machine Learning For Deposit Tiering

South State Correspondent

Over the last ten years, banks have reduced the differences in deposit rates between different areas, and now with the rise of technology and more national bank platforms, we see less and less geographical sensitivity to rates. Banks should be careful not to train non-rate-sensitive customers to be rate sensitive.

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Zions Bancorporation goes live on TCS BaNCS Core Banking software

Bobsguide

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies with total assets exceeding $65 billion. Zions operates under local management teams and distinct brands in 11 western states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.