PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

“You have to continually evaluate whether the protections or controls that are in place are being abused, and then you have to innovate new solutions. Mobile ordering is at the center of business operations for Blaze Pizza and many fast casual dining chains today. Pandemic-Driven Pivots.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

The California-based social media giant recently filed a patent describing a messenger bot that enables users to pay for items, and can understand and reply to users’ requests, according to reports. rental market alone is massive, and we’ve seen a number of billion-dollar companies operate in real estate listings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

With the potential for monetization, Sunnyvale, California-based Chefling raised $1 million in Series A funding in January from XVVC, LLC. The company, which has operations in Silicon Valley and India, currently has seven employees. And, besides, he has a head start. VC Funding and Growth.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The analysis revealed the Menlo Park, California-based social media giant is rapidly increasing headcount to strengthen its specialized product and product innovation teams. Facebook has announced plans to integrate Oculus with its social media platform through Facebook Spaces.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 16, 2016

Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California. Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Award – goes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer , who lamented that banks should have been innovating offerings like those delivered by PayPal and Square. The “What the Hell Are Bankers Doing?” The poor payroll and benefits coordinator!

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

These days Pinup Girl clothing has growth far beyond that handsewn wrack into five house brands: Pinup Couture, Deadly Dames, Laura Byrnes California and Dixiefried (by Melanie Komenkul) and bills itself as “not fast fashion, but timeless pieces can be incorporated into any trend that pops up.” ” And they mean any trend.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

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. Staying on Top of Customer Expectations.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

We do that by focusing on integration between eCommerce sites, social media and marketing efforts, and the stores and boutiques we own.”. Shiseido also recently acquired Massachusetts-based artificial skin technology startup Olivo Labs and California-based personalization solution provider MATCHCo.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

The nation’s largest supermarket operator announced this week that it has officially signed a deal with U.K.-based But the firm had operational difficulties, and after a few rounds of layoffs, the firm officially closed down operations everywhere except its home city of San Francisco in 2015.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

Those types of operators don’t need a complex suite of property management tools, Abell noted, they just need a way to be paid fairly simply. We operate nationwide, but we’ve launched about two months ago is an affiliate program. Clearly an incentive for landlords to get connected and to try to get their tenants to get on board.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. Bank Deal of the Year PNC nabs BBVA USA – paying 1.3

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. In today’s world there is uncertainty around many things, your finances don’t have to be one of them. Good job AI Foundry!

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 27, 2016

Headquartered in New York City, with offices in Estonia and Irvine, California. “Even email and social media posts are more traditional, turn-based ways of communicating.” “All browsers, all operating systems.” “Early adopting, innovative companies are thinking about this.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

As we noted in this space late last year, with the Tipping Point Playbook , 35 percent of companies say their use of ePayables will increase through the next few years; as many as 61 percent say real time payments would improve payroll operations. the state of California will get billions. billion as a result of capital gains.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As Karen Webster pointed out, the first commerce intermediary to operate at scale was Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar , which opened for business 558 years ago. It’s not easy work — and that is why there are far more “Uber of X’s” consigned to the scrap help of innovation history than there are successful Ubers in the market. percent, plus $.30

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CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Company Description: Based in San Mateo, California, Snowflake Computing serves enterprise-level clients with cloud-based data warehouse solutions. Company Description: Operating out of Santa Monica, California, GoodRx offers a cost-saving platform for prescription drugs. Snowflake Computing. Valuation: $3.95B. Valuation: $2.8B.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Market share is simply shifting away from big chains that haven’t successfully innovated, flowing instead to new models for creating and selling food to customers. Next Level Burger (Washington, California). Holistic fast casual: Mendocino Farms (California). Pets allowed: Lazy Dog (California, Colorado).

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

operation of Russian-based company. Product Development and Operations are headed by Anu Shultes who is a well-known and highly respected gift card industry expert. From their web site: Modo provides a COIN® operated Digital Payments Hub that connects new digital experiences to payments systems worldwide. I think they do.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. Source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Solyndra intended to use the funding to dramatically expand its manufacturing facilities in Fremont, California, in a move that the company said would create approximately 3,000 new jobs. Coda’s unsold vehicles were later acquired by Mullen Technologies, an electric vehicle company based in California.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

One such company is California-based startup Mya. Recruiters spend 60% of their time reading CVs… Why should a person read 300 resumes if a machine can propose the top 10?” – Juergen Mueller, SAP’s chief innovation officer, Wall Street Journal. Another company here is Restless Bandit. Conclusion.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

There has been no summer slowdown for regulatory overtures toward technology firms, spanning social media, antitrust concerns and the cryptocurrency arenas. Back then, Facebook said the FTC was examining “areas of social networking or social media services, digital advertising and/or mobile or online applications.”.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. Understanding failure is crucial since so many accounts of innovation focus on the successes and so are affected by survivorship bias.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Fashion has always been a hotbed for innovation — from the invention of the sewing machine to the rise of e-commerce. Amazon is innovating in this area as well. Another, out of Amazon’s Lab126 R&D arm in California, would use images to learn about a particular fashion style and create similar images from scratch.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The move comes amid increasing global focus on matters related to online privacy and data security — and as the idea of regulating social media is gaining currency. And social media platforms have an obvious interest in playing nice with lawmakers, given the regulatory threats that hover over their business models.

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