South State Correspondent
MAY 1, 2024
For inspiration in banking innovation, we often look to other industries. Instead of thinking traditionally, Gentle Monster pursued a strategy of innovation and creativity to become the hottest sunglass company globally, creating a company currently valued at $900 million. Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 12, 2020
To gauge the economic health and vitality of local economies, one need look no further than the financial stability of the small and medium-sized businesses that line the main streets and side streets of communities across the nation. One of the digital tools in which Main Street SMBs show great interest is real-time merchant fund settlement.
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PYMNTS
AUGUST 4, 2020
The first half of 2020 was a tough time to run a small business on Main Street as stay-at-home orders closed down restaurants and retailers for much or all of the past five months. That requirement of rapid change left many Main Street merchants deeply shaken and worried about their futures.
PYMNTS
MAY 8, 2020
The crisis is hardly over, but post-pandemic reality is setting in for Main Street retail. The prevailing sentiment, as the crisis heads into its third month, is that more innovative government programs will be necessary to provide any meaningful relief. Policy put into place must target Main Street.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 19, 2019
As is often the case with technological innovation, business workers increasingly want the same convenience in their professional lives as they do in their personal lives. ” Opportunity On Main Street. “We can do that all automatically.” “Blue-collar small businesses spend big dollars on insurance. .
PYMNTS
JULY 8, 2020
Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are some of the main beneficiaries of these innovations, as they become more inclined to look into global eCommerce to add to their in-store sales. 55B: Square’s market capitalization. All this, Today in Data. Data: . 45%: Decline in cross-border payments volume in May 2020.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Big plans generally required big investments — which is why the best-known startup firms in the world have big names in business and venture capital standing behind them with their big checkbooks as backers. have much simpler goals than bringing to market an epoch-making innovation. In fact the vast majority of small firms in the U.S.
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