PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

Last week, the nation’s two largest theater chains, AMC and Regal Cinemas, both announced they were shutting their doors as part of efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. — The situation is severe enough that the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is asking Congress to provide relief measures for its 150,000 employees.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Local jurisdictions impose their own taxes on domestic cigar sales, with tax levels currently ranging from 0 percent in Pennsylvania and Florida to 95 percent in Minnesota and Washington state. in 2017 had a 52.75 percent tax on each imported premium cigar, limited to a maximum of about $0.40

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Retail Taxes Virginia South Dakota 109

MyBankTracker

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

At present, CSAA serves select counties in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington DC and Wyoming; and portions of California, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. Industry rating and standing.

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Groups Policies California South Dakota 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

This actually leads to wider discounting, as brands are trying to shed the old version and entice shoppers to the new one. The rollout will be small, limited to seven states: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, Oregon and Iowa. So, in two years, will SNAP solve at least some of the high cost of buying problems?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

However, Amazon’s most eye-catching grocery announcement this year was the news that it intends to open a new Amazon-branded grocery store in the near (but unspecified) future in California. per month,” said Stephenie Landry, VP of Amazon’s grocery delivery.

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Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

29), has Penn National Gaming Inc. Penn National reportedly will spend another $62 million or so over the next three years to increase its stake to 50 percent of Barstool Sports. Penn National will be Barstool Sports’ exclusive gaming partner for as long as 40 years. Branding Power — and New Apps on the Way.

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Online Kansas City San Francisco District of Columbia 131

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Importantly, Jeff’s contributions to the credit union industry and the Pennsylvania community are simply too long to list.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Partnered with Scotiabank to co-brand loans for SMEs in Mexico and Canada. Rolled out mobile money platform at National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd. Brought its Treasury Trader solution to National Bank of Kuwait in Egypt. Implemented its account origination module with Pennsylvania State Employees CU. Kabbage ( FD15 ).

San Francisco 18

San Francisco Taxes Lending Colorado 18

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

President Donald Trump officially declared a national emergency to “unleash the full power of the federal government,” according to a televised speech addressing the coronavirus. Hard Rock’s brand depends on live entertainment, but it is calling off those types of offerings at its properties in the United States for a 30-day period.

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Policies United States social media Pennsylvania 161

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Leveraging the Virtual Wallet brand it built years ago, it will be worth watching how PNC fares in 2019. GonzoBanker of the Year – Mid-Size Banks.

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Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Last post was dedicated to the #3 ESB Financial Corporation of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania (see post here ). This strategy started from the very beginning by wooing former Republic National Bank of New York bankers. I will review my top five in descending order. Instead, they do it by attracting high performing private banking teams.

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New York Pennsylvania Strategy Regional 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

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. Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

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. Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

In the mid to late 1990''s, my employer, First National Bank of Maryland based in Baltimore, bought Harrisburg, Pennsylvania based Dauphin Deposit Bank. If your brand strives for assimilation, then go with it. All Central Pennsylvania towns. Ask somebody outside of the re-branding process. I was on that team.

Pennsylvania 60

Pennsylvania Baltimore Branding Indiana 60

CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

Using this information and more, brands can customize messages and tones accordingly. Take Porsche, a legendary brand founded in Stuttgart in 1931, now one of the blue chip subsidiaries of Volkswagen AG. Often, marketers will combine both demographic and psychographic data for a more holistic view of a consumer.

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Marketing Data Analytics Examples 78