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U.S. Bank branch restructuring is underway with closures in Chicago area

Bank Innovation

Bancorp is closing 21 branches in the Chicago area as part of a restructuring plan to expand its physical footprint in some markets while shrinking its presence in others, bank spokesman Evan Lapiska confirmed.

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Grocers Consider Checkout Line-Free Future With Unattended Retail

PYMNTS

To help shoppers check out without waiting in line, grocery retailers are rolling out entire stores centered around cashierless shopping experiences, enabling consumers to purchase fresh food and grocery items with a mobile payments app. The projected value of the global self-service market by 2023 is $13 billion.

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Post-Toys R Us, Retailers Vie For Experiential Toy Shoppers

PYMNTS

Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. toy retailer Hamleys , for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. The atmosphere comes as brick-and-mortar retailers have to differentiate themselves from their eCommerce counterparts.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Advisors recommend that financial institutions look behind some of the headlines and examine their own markets before ruling out CRE altogether. But understanding trends in their own portfolios and local markets can allow lenders to identify risk-appropriate CRE credits. They’re not your hometown.

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Levi Goes ‘Soft And Stretchy’ In A Rigid Retail Market

PYMNTS

Retailers that are unable to call on substantial financial reserves are struggling in the current environment. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. to less than $0.29. Sears Holdings Corp.

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Fifth Third Bancorp And MB Financial Merge In $4.7B Deal

PYMNTS

Once the deal is complete, the merged company will have a Chicago deposit market share of 6.5 percent, ranking in fourth place in total deposits and second in retail deposits among the close to 200 banks in the region. Carmichael, chairman, president and CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp. “In

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

PYMNTS

Score one for the Midwest: Verizon said this week (March 13) it will launch its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11. The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world.

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