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Ensure your community bank is inclusive

Independent Banker

We asked community bankers and experts for their advice on ensuring employees feel a sense of belonging. If community banks put in the effort to foster a sense of belonging, the result is a stronger workplace culture, greater employee loyalty and, ultimately, a better experience for customers. By Roshan McArthur.

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How Can Banks Thrive in the Next Five Years?

Jeff For Banks

Then came this bubble generation they named millennials. Ever call your millennial child only to get a text back asking "what?" There is a fintech firm, SoFi, that was born in 2011, that focuses on millennials financial needs. Because that is what millennials needed at the time. We can ignore millennials no more.'

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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

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With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations.

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Walmart Is Due For An Identity Check

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The chain this week said it has launched its Winemakers Selection , a line of 10 “distinctive labels” from California, France and Italy. Your customers are mainly people like me, millennials who shop online so as to avoid giving our dollars … to community-killing super stores,” read one Facebook comment, according to CNN. (As

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Grocery Round-Up: Digital-First Delivers For Kroger, Another Instacart Pair-Up And Hoarding Round 2

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Q3 operating profit hit $792 million, up from $254 million the previous year. The company further noted that it has made “continued investments to support and safeguard associates, customers and communities, nearly $1.3 He pointed to total company sales, which hit $29.7 Earnings per share (EPS) reached $.80, 80, up from $.32.

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Taking Your Coffee With Sugar, Milk And Blockchain?

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The company operates on a “one-for-one” business model, which means that it donates one pair of shoes or glasses to communities in third-world countries for every pair sold to a first-world consumer. These donations often take the form of charitable community projects such as schools and other public works in the area.

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Ripple Effects: Mobile Payments Are Just The Beginning

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But are the ripple effects of this exponentially expanding digital and virtual ecosystem causing neglect of our real, local communities, a dwindling of human interactions and a future workforce that will lack social skills? Heal is an app that allows patients in Southern California to contact a doctor on-demand for a home visit.

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