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CashStar Releases New eGifting Solution

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The gift of giving just got a whole lot easier and more digital, thanks to one Portland, Me.–based CashStar’s Product eGifting enables online shoppers to digitally send physical gifts from a retailer’s eCommerce site to the desired recipient via email. based company.

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Shipping Inconsistencies Plague Nonessential eCommerce

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Knowing that Nike and Amazon were in the process of breaking their sales agreement, we tried a third item: a copy of Thomas Piketty’s new book, “Capital and Ideology.” Indie bookstore Powell’s in Portland, Oregon couldn’t guarantee that the order would be processed until seven to 14 days.

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Frugal Consumers Buying More Off-Brand, Off-Price Products

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Off-price retailing is second only to online retailing in terms of growth as well, according to the study. These consumers are “not a particularly loyal group,” as they often shop at multiple off-price retailers at a time, continually searching for the best deals on apparel.

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Disrupting Insurance: The Other Financial Services Opportunity

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Some insurance companies have responded by branding their direct offer differently and playing with their pricing strategy to ensure their agents will not too negatively affected but in my view, this strategy will not last long as from a customer behaviour perspective, more business will shift online over the next years. A new carrier?

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Paul wrote the “ Online Banking for Dummies ” book in the late ’80s. Expect more deals to be announced in 2024. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

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46 Corporations Working On Autonomous Vehicles

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In late 2016, it created a new Autonomous Driving Group (ADG) and committed $250M to auto tech investments through its Intel Capital arm. Daimler showcased the trucks, which can make an emergency stop while loaded to 78,000 GVW (gross vehicle weight), at the Portland International Raceway in June 2018. acquisition of Mobileye.

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