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US Bancorp Acquired This SMB Payments And Expense Management Solutions Provider To Expand Digital Capabilities

CB Insights

US Bancorp , a provider of banking services, has acquired Bento for Business , a financial management platform for SMEs, for an undisclosed amount. Bento for Business: California-based Bento for Business is a digital spend management platform for SMEs that helps businesses keep track of expenses through a pre-loaded card.

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Target Brings Local Crate Meal Kits To More Stores

PYMNTS

Following a test of Local Crate in select stores, Target is bringing the company’s meal kits to over 200 stores in California and Minnesota. With the Local Crate meal kits, Target is bringing them to 54 stores in Minnesota and 142 stores in California. Blue Apron already has a gift card business with Costco).

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4 trending social media tips to know

Independent Banker

When we share information, we can make the industry better,” says Tim Martinson, one of the group’s founders and the marketing manager at $1 billion-asset North American Banking Company in Roseville, Minn. “We Julie Kendrick is a writer in Minnesota. Membership is open to non-competing community bankers throughout the United States.

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Grocery Roundup: New Amazon Fresh Store, SpartanNash Puts Incentives In ‘Fast Lane,' Walmart On Autonomous Delivery

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“Providing our store guests with options that fit their shopping preferences — whether that be shopping in-store or using curbside pickup and at-home delivery — is part of our commitment at SpartanNash,” said Tom Swanson , executive vice president and general manager, corporate retail.

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Farmhouse Market’s Remotely Operated, 24/7 Grocery Store

PYMNTS

Such locations can be critical in expanding retail options for smaller cities and towns, too, and staff-free grocery store Farmhouse Market seeks to do just that for consumers in New Prague, Minnesota. Designing For Security And Remote Management . It has to be in order for it to be manageable from afar.”.

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State Employees In Mississippi Targets Of Direct Deposit Scam

PYMNTS

Separately, and in a more whimsical vein, amid the more outlandish attempts to wield the corporate credit card, Business.com reported that “there are no limits to what some people think is appropriate to expense.”. The accounts are set up so that scammers can immediately spend those deposits, said the site. A Bit Of Whimsy.

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Why Libraries Are Giving Up On Late Fees

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That lost library book we had almost managed to convince ourselves no longer existed. Paul, Minnesota; Dallas, Texas; and Oakland, California – in what has become known of late as the library fee amnesty movement that has been quietly (they are libraries after, all) picking up steam in 2019. The first being Amazon, of course.).

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