PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, FinTech startup Brex is launching a business cash management account to take the place of traditional business bank accounts. Brex is rolling out a business cash management account to take the place of traditional business bank accounts. Brex Launches Brex Cash To Replace Biz Bank Accounts.

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Perficient

MAY 26, 2020

CRN’s 2020 Women of the Channel list sets out to honor the strategic vision and unique achievements of influential, accomplished women leaders who accelerate channel growth through cultivated partnerships, innovative thought leadership, and unwavering dedication to the IT channel. . Creating a Platinum Partnership with Lynn Brading.

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Managing Dynamic Events. Health systems must respond in real time in order to manage the current needs of the patient. Evolving Regulations – Each state has their own guidelines for managing this health crisis. Our environment is constantly changing.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

With the bank branch of the future, large institutions such as Capital One and Fifth Third are aiming to create spaces that appeal to millennials around Chicago that provide technical support, financial advice and — in some instances — cappuccino. By the same token, Capital One has brought three Capital One Cafes in Chicago.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

“Our firm has a track record of acquiring cutting-edge software providers to specialized industries and driving their innovation and growth while remaining true to their core business and customers,” said Orlando Bravo , founder and managing partner of Chicago-based Thoma Bravo.

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MARCH 20, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic — and the resulting push for consumers to stay home and practice social distancing — has prompted many restaurants to halt table service and put new focus on eateries’ abilities to manage and fulfill delivery orders. Bamboo Asia Develops Inventory Management System To Coordinate Restaurant Supplies.

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NCR

AUGUST 26, 2016

In banking, as well as any industry, the decision between outsourcing and insourcing innovation is a delicate balance between a company’s internal knowledge, resources, and expertise in innovation vs the incremental cost for acquiring outside knowledge. In fact, often times the best alternative is a combination of these two practices.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

The payments and commerce ecosystem got busy getting busy this week as the first full week of 2020 kicked off the press releases began raining down from the sky from the year’s early bird innovators. The International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas certainly helped given a boost to the rate of announcements.

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ATM Marketplace

AUGUST 24, 2018

Mary Hines, Citi Managing Director of Customer Engagement and Innovation, described how the bank has created new opportunities for customer engagement in the mobile channel during her opening keynote last week at CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit in Chicago.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

Zebra’s mobile solutions make it easy and frictionless for our team members to complete store management tasks and assist shoppers, so that we can focus on delivering the best possible experience for customers every time.”. The pharmacy chain chose the TC51 mobile computer and ET50 tablet from Zebra to use in “all its stores across the U.S.,”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Robbins listed QSR operations in Chicago and elsewhere that are also turning to this biometric authentication method to improve business and store processes, along with loyalty programs. Managers and diners alike often have favorable views of reward offerings. The Index also noted that 79.5 percent of QSR customers and 47.5

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Cisco

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Embracing eco-friendly innovations around algorithmic efficiency, virtualization, and asset and resource optimization will help balance ongoing rapid transformation and sustainability. And Cisco is expanding its smart building capabilities to other campuses including Atlanta, Chicago, and Paris.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

To connect food delivery platforms with consumers looking for convenience and cost savings, eCommerce innovators are creating aggregators as price and time comparison tools. FoodBoss is available in markets from Chicago to Washington, D.C., percent of QSR managers and 83.6 as well as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The position means Montgomery will chair the Secure Payments Task Force, one of several task forces the Fed has formed to promote innovation and advancement in the industry. He is also a member of the Fed’s Financial Services Policy Committee and directs financial management initiatives for the Fed’s Financial Support Office.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Our team is dedicated to continuing 7-Eleven’s legacy of innovation with industry-leading digital solutions. From RBS to 7-Eleven, retail innovators are piloting cashierless technology with their employees to help make the shopping experience faster and more convenient for the general public. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 13, 2015

Capgemini recently hosted a few dozen consultants and industry analysts to Chicago for their two-day Analyst and Advisor Day event. Unfortunately, it was typical Chicago winter weather with sub-zero windchills and snow flurries, but for those who braved the conditions it was a very interesting and informative event.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Amazon Go currently has stores in Chicago, San Francisco and other Seattle locations. After the meeting, an airport IT manager wrote: “I am looking forward to moving forward with the Amazon Go technology at the airport.”. Offering physical locations for food is part of a broader Amazon strategy to grow its customer base. Interested?”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

cities, including Chicago, Milwaukee, New York City and Philadelphia, and it plans to expand to additional locations. From the supply-chain side, I have to be able to manage a highly perishable inventory,” he said. It allows you to be much more targeted in how you innovate and how you meet customers on what they want,” he said. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

To meet this rising demand, QSRs are tapping into ordering interfaces built into cars and reconstructing stores to make for smoother mobile pickup — along with other innovations. From Chipotle Mexican Grill to Square , QSRs and payment firms alike are enabling a world of ordering innovation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

While VC favorite enterprise cybersecurity showed up on the scoreboard, investors also eyed startups that help businesses manage their employees and their business partners. Carrick Capital Partners led the investment, which will be used to help Bay Dynamics expand globally and continue to innovate in the cyberrisk management space.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

But with consumer spending holding steady, it’s important for retailers to grasp the opportunity to create innovative ways to get, keep and grow customers. According to Jessica McGuinn , experiential marketing manager for Anthropologie, the fashion show was all about data. It ran a fashion show at 25 stores in March 2019.

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Retail Branding New York City Indiana 210

PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2017

Citing a bond manager from BlackRock, Reuters reported consumers aren’t spending money on consumer electronics like cameras, radios and TVs, as well as taxis and stores, swapping them out for programs on their iPhones and other high-end smartphones. percent in May compared to last year, marking the smallest increase since May of 2015.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Any number of variables can highlight how the traditional two-week pay cycle puts pressure on the management of household finances. If you’ve got a large cohort of your workforce that has become primarily remote and will likely remain so in the foreseeable future, you don’t need to be paying for high rent in downtown Los Angeles or Chicago.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

Hudson Riehle, senior vice president of the National Restaurant Association’s research and knowledge group, and Peter Backman, managing partner at Peter Backman FS, explored the possibilities during a joint presentation at the National Restaurant Show in Chicago. In particular, they looked at restaurant trends in the U.S.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

Chang’s To Go location in Chicago that will focus on carryout, delivery and catering, with delivery offered through third-party services as well as the restaurant’s website and app. From McDonald’s to DoorDash, restaurants and technology platforms are driving digital ordering innovation. Chang’s , in one case, is set to open a P.F.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

“We look forward to having a front row seat,” says Delie, “as [BTN.vc] foster[s] a thriving network of diverse innovators and entrepreneurs who will influence the tech landscape for years to come.”. Five years ago, Jasmyn worked as a substitute teacher at a Chicago high school that she herself attended.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

First launched in March on a trial basis in Chicago, as of Thursday (June 23), Express Drive is also up and running in Baltimore, Boston and Washington, D.C. In return for access to a car, drivers in Chicago had to pay $99 per week, plus $0.20 for every mile driven outside of Lyft rides.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In our annual workplace survey, employees of ICBA’s best community banks to work for told us they benefit from engaging cultures, opportunities for advancement and innovative benefits. Swenson’s goal has been to create a team of individuals who can manage themselves but also function well together. What great resignation?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Country Manager Lars Petersson said, “We recognize that we are in a rapidly changing retail environment, and to be fit for long-term growth, IKEA is transforming in a way that lets us meet our customers where they are.” (They just don’t want to schlep their sofas and bed frames home.) In the announcement, IKEA Retail U.S. restaurants.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

That said, mobile order-ahead apps — as can be the case generally when comes to many types of retail innovations — have lower adoption among smaller QSRs. percent of small QSR managers were satisfied, according to the Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker. Mobile-Order Ahead. PYMNTS’ most recent Restaurant Readiness Index found that only 30.7

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2016

managing director of Funding Circle, which is based in London. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said last week it was seeking comments on a whitepaper on “responsible innovation” in marketplace lending.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

It has thus become imperative for banks to have the most recent technological innovations. For example, BMO Harris opened a new “smart branch” in Chicago last year with smart ATMs, video screens that link to live tellers and mortgage professionals, and employees equipped with tablets capable of conducting transactions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

“Home is a category we continue to evolve, and being Anthropologie’s partner will allow us to introduce dynamic home [products] with a regular cadence,” said Gemma Lionello, executive VP and general merchandise manager, Nordstrom. “We Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.); Brea Mall (Brea, Calif.); Downtown Seattle (Seattle, Wash.);

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

The marketplace originally launched in Chicago two months before its Miami expansion. The company recently opened a gig marketplace in Miami called Uber Works to connect employers and employees using the same star-based rating system for its ridesharing app. About the Playbook.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2016

It’s a partnership that’s been a long time in the making for Shipt, said Community Manager Anne Adams. “As Competitors like Drizly are already up and running with alcohol delivery in 24 cities, and Amazon is testing out a one-hour program in Seattle, San Diego, Chicago and NYC.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

Investors seem confident in the industry’s startups and their ability to provide adequate risk management and underwriting for their loans; VCs provided more than $11.5 Chicago’s LQD Business Finance announced a Series A funding round on Thursday (July 21). .” Accounts Receivable Management. ezyCollect.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

But also, it just adds to the motivation to keep innovating and giving our customers what they want.”. These owners and managers get pulled in so many directions each day,” said Shams. It was in April 2016, when he said he could see the tab open up on the Micros POS and the manager putting a Coke on the ticket.

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