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Online Gambling Player Rush Street Wins Support of Blank Check Firm To Go Public

PYMNTS

Chalk up another major deal for blank check companies, one of Wall Street’s hottest new trends, with online gambling and sports betting company Rush Street Interactive ’s announcement that it will be going public.

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Two Perficient Colleagues Recognized in CRN’s 2020 Women of the Channel

Perficient

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. . Leading by Example with Liz Stuart.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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How Digital Payments Could Help Rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral

PYMNTS

After much of Chicago burned to the ground in 1871, rebuilding the city involved various fundraising and restorative strategies. One famous effort took the form of donated books sent from common people (and royalty) in the U.K. Still, even with such guidance, 63 percent of charities have no digital strategies.

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7 ways community banks can boost profitability

Independent Banker

Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes. “You

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Good News from Gen Next

Independent Banker

He’s a high school senior who lives in suburban Chicago. This can become of part of the thought-leadership calendar.”. This group of youngsters spends about 112 video hours per month watching screens, with about five of those hours online, eight of those on mobile devices and 99 on TV. A true online generation.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

Gonzobanker

Online delivery? Where’s the creativity and product leadership, folks? Shaker had an online testing tool called Virtual Job Tryout that lets you test applicants remotely. Man, we need some vision and leadership here. Where is the digital engagement energy? So, isn’t retail delivery about consumer lending? Two jumped out.

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