PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

“With its tremendous, ongoing success in its core markets, we believe that this merger and its accompanying capital infusion will enable Shift to expand its product offerings and execute on its growth strategies.”. Arison said the move was about adding capital to scale the company. Merging with Insurance Acquisition Corp.

San Francisco 245

San Francisco Metro Online Capital 245

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The data painted a dark picture for Main Street retail this week, with a new Facebook & Small Business Roundtable study showing that over 30 percent of small to medium-sized businesses have either failed or don’t see a way forward due to the pandemic. The federal role will extend beyond capital,” Katz noted.

Maine 138

Maine Philadelphia Community Groups 138

PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

The retail news is full of companies that have made brilliant and sometimes dramatic pivots to catch up with the shift to Digital 3.0. While Wallace and her team will continue to build that channel, she expects that recent retail successes will carry the year. But sometimes the pre-pandemic plans work out just fine.

Milwaukee 130

Milwaukee Community Minneapolis Denver 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2017

Shipt has raised $40 million in venture capital on top of last year’s funding as initial investors doubled down on their contributions. The Alabama startup eliminates grocery store trips for 20 million families in 47 metro areas. Supporters included Greycroft Partners, e.ventures and Harbert Venture Partners.

Alabama 100

Alabama Google Los Angeles Metro 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

21st Century Fox and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer — along with an investment from director Steven Spielberg, according to The Wall Street Journal. IMAX, venture capital firm Bold Capital Partners and mall chain Westfield Corp. The company has already raised $11 million in funding from three major Hollywood studios — Warner Bros.,

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Metro Training Capital 101

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. VCs used 2016 to manage costs, set priorities and valuations,” explained Rahul Khanna, managing partner at Trifecta Capital, in an interview with Business Standard published Wednesday (Dec. They need to manage the burn, drift and cut losses.”. and the U.S. Alt-Lending.

Fintech 100

Fintech blockchain Capital Metro 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Goop has also notched over $82 million from outside investors and venture capital funds and reportedly has a value of more than $250 million. Kreuzberger told Glossy in October that 12 percent of the company’s online sales come from the New York metro area (more than Los Angeles and San Francisco).

Los Angeles 116

Los Angeles Marketing San Francisco New York City 116

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. The move comes as cities and states are passing bans on cashless retail establishments, on the argument that such retail discriminates against unbanked consumers.

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Taxes Retail Columbus Operations 100

PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

We seek to partner with capital-efficient businesses that are on rapid growth trajectories and look forward to working with Shipt and playing a role in the continued advancement of the company.”. Founded and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt launched in Nov. Founded and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt launched in Nov.

Google 100

Google San Francisco Alabama Leadership 100

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations. The eCommerce giant reportedly plans to invest $500 million in the food segment as it capitalizes on increasing Internet penetration in the country. Put them together and what do you get?

Columbus 100

Columbus Delaware New Jersey Maryland 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

As New Mexico’s capital city, Albuquerque naturally put in a bid, but the state’s more southern offering may prove more interesting, as it straddles the U.S.-Mexico Doña Ana County. Mexico border, making this a binational proposal.

Puerto Rico 109

Puerto Rico Tucson El Paso Georgia 109

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Offered in conjunction with Postmates, the service will be available in the 40 metro markets in which Postmates currently operates. Paul driver Kathy Reid, who normally drives for Lyft but will be working for both Uber and Lyft this weekend in the hopes of capitalizing on those surge-priced fees. Winner: Pizza . This from St.

Minneapolis 101

Minneapolis Minnesota Philadelphia Boston 101

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

The 2020 Census quantified the growth many residents were already sensing: Austin grew by 33% between 2010 and 2020, earning it the rank of fastest-growing large metro. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3% increase, while the San Antonio metro, up 19.4%, ranked 12th. Capitalizing on an area’s growing popularity.

Texas 182

Texas San Antonio Community Bank Community 182

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 23, 2017

[Bank A’s] results in 2016 demonstrate our commitment to grow low-cost transaction deposits, improve our noninterest income lines of business, maintain strong credit metrics while growing loans, prudently deploy capital, and become a more efficient company. Our existing markets represent a significant growth opportunity for our company.

US 66

US Regional Marketing Branding 66

Celent Banking

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Unlike one once stalwart retail banking industry event in the US, RBR’s attendance has been on a multi-year growth trajectory. From Capital One Bank to Shinhan Bank, branch networks are delivering value to both customers and shareholders. The event was held in London on 6th-7th December. The key is doing it well.

Case Study 100

Case Study Metro Study Capital 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The results of this race in the sky could impact not only mobility services in various cities but retail delivery efforts. The news came as the company raised some $55 million in new funding — capital that will go toward the development of new, commercially viable flying taxies, he told PYMNTS. Flying-Taxi Expectations. Other Uses.

Metro 139

Metro Mobile Operations Technology 139

CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

In honor of Canada Day this weekend, we used CB Insights’ database to compile 150 notable tech companies, most active venture capital and corporate investors, and top exits of Canada’s private company tech scene into a periodic table. The list includes VCs such as BDC Venture Capital and Real Ventures, among others.

Software 78

Software Capital Mobile Technology 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. Yet the Gonzo team has to give a shout out to the late entry of Texas Capital and Independent Bank. So many miles to go, retail bankers! The Tech Award – Goes to Capital One.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

have a retail crisis — or a small business crisis? Which is why “fixing” retail must include giving SMB merchants the tools they need to compete in the very dynamic environment that now defines Retail U.S.A. Brookings reports that the 100 largest metro areas in the U.S. So, what does this all have to do with retail?

Retail 134

Retail Innovation Maine Community 134

Insights on Business

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Better yet for these companies, they are unburdened by assets such as brick and mortar retail branches, allowing them to operate on very thin margins. With online retail hitting trillions of dollars annually, faster payments can mean faster deliveries and even more satisfied customers. This disruption has not gone unnoticed.

Industry 70

Industry Payments Course Meeting 70

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. District 2: Walmart.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

First Capital Bank. Metro City Bank. TriState Capital Bank. So that’s where the capital to start New Haven Bank came from.”. We lent to retailers, restaurants, nonprofits, small mom-and-pop stores, barber shops, beauty salons, day cares, churches … we did not turn anybody away,” Frank says. “We Charleston.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

And as of last week, the list got a bit longer, as California made a few great leaps toward becoming the autonomous delivery capital of the country, with two big pilots by brand-name firms scheduled for the cities and suburbs. Well, if all of these California test drives go according to plan, anyway. Postmates Takes San Francisco .

California 100

California San Francisco Washington Oakland 100