PYMNTS
DECEMBER 14, 2016
The gift of giving just got a whole lot easier and more digital, thanks to one Portland, Me.–based According to data from the National Retail Federation, about 15 percent of holiday sales were returned last year — an estimated $90 billion worth of merchandise. based company.
PYMNTS
APRIL 6, 2020
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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PYMNTS
JULY 18, 2016
“As fewer consumers believe that a national brand name absolutely signifies ‘top quality,’ more and more supermarkets and other food product distributors are understanding that they can capitalize on a better profit margin by leveraging their own generic brand to look like a national brand,” DePaul Industries, a Portland, Oregon-based outsourcing organization (..)
CFPB Monitor
AUGUST 22, 2016
Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. Amy Nelson, Chief Executive Officer, Point West Credit Union, Portland, OR. Lisa Servon, Professor, The New School, New York University, New York, NY. Ian Ayres, William K.
Tefkin
MARCH 12, 2014
Take the example of MetroMile based in Portland. Now Metromile is not an insurance carrier and the actual insurance is provided by National General Insurance Company. Their minimal capital requirement for operating was around USD 45M ( [link] ). A new carrier? Alternative to carriers? Creating a new insurer is expensive.
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 14, 2023
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. They should have been investing in fintech growth businesses and they had the capital to do it.” Expect more deals to be announced in 2024.
Jeff For Banks
APRIL 14, 2022
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