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Why TOMS Shoes Is Putting A Toe In Brick-And-Mortar

PYMNTS

TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie did not begin life dreaming of entrepreneurship, shoes or creating a socially conscious company. He wanted to be Indiana Jones. Those customers are also going to discover lots of shoes that look just like theirs that maybe don’t have as strong a social mission — or just aren’t as well made.

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Why Banks Merge: Listen to the Sellers

Jeff For Banks

"Our combined financial institution will offer a wider array of products and services while continuing our long-standing personal commitment to our customers and community." - Gregory Schreacke, President of First Financial Service Corporation in Elizabethtown, KY on his bank''s sale to Community Bank Shares of Indiana, Inc.

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SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference Show – No Shortage of Innovation

William Mills

First up was WMA-client Baker Hill, based in Carmel, Indiana and provider of Baker Hill NextGen , a turnkey online loan application system with a roles-based modern user interface specifically engineered to adapt with the evolving needs of financial institutions. Baker Hill. www.bakerhill.com.