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Banking On Consumer-Centric Strategies To Spur Virtual Card Adoption

PYMNTS

Bank — Jennifer Swenson, vice president of corporate payment systems, and Adam Kruis, senior vice president and manager of working capital consulting — addressed some of these concerns in a recent interview with PYMNTS. Minneapolis-based U.S. However, rolling out virtual cards in AP departments does have some challenges.

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Digital-First Economy Redefines Retail And Consumer Behavior

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Then there was the dependency on shipping, and warehouses, and related reliability issues — and the mall owner who took the time and capital to drive foot traffic. Target has invested in technology and acquisitions to keep its digital assets in-house. They also required a supply chain that included factories in faraway countries.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E. The most important aspect of this deal is Huntington.

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Slump In China Investment In US Tech Continues

CB Insights

acquisition of Minneapolis-based global remittance provider MoneyGram by Ant Financial. This regulatory pressure, paired with tighter capital controls in China, has led to a tapering off of private tech investment from Chinese investors in the US. Earlier this year, US regulators blocked what would have been a massive $1.2B

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Transportation-As-A-Service: The Future Of Smart Commuting

CB Insights

The following is a guest post by Paul Asel, managing partner at NGP capital. We dive into the state of AVs and other mobility technologies converging to reinvent both urban and long-distance transportation. Innovations in urban mobility must address three key consumer interests: commute times, transportation costs and convenience.

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ABA Uncon: It’s All About Marketing

Social Assurance

In 2020, the ABA Bank Marketing conference was to be held on my home turf in Minneapolis. Bank marketers were showcased as strategic, innovative and essential to any person with a C in their title. In this conversation, significant recognition was paid toward the impact of human capital and acknowledgment that we are, in fact, human.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes.

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