PYMNTS
JULY 7, 2020
Seattle’s City Council passed a new tax for big businesses operating in the city, including Amazon , according to CNBC. The tax, called the JumpStart Seattle Tax, will target businesses with at least $7 million in annual revenue. Those businesses will be taxed 0.7 Those businesses will be taxed 0.7
PYMNTS
JULY 6, 2020
The risk of closing malls, the report said, has the potential to reshape entire communities, which are debating whether abandoned malls can be turned into office space or affordable housing. In fact the real estate angle is starting to get more play as the future of malls is debated in boardrooms and decided by consumer foot traffic.
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PYMNTS
APRIL 22, 2020
Well-known private-equity firms Silver Lake and Apollo are poised to buy a $1 billion minority stake in Seattle-based travel listing giant Expedia Group Inc., The new money is expected to support Airbnb’s investment in its community of hosts who share their homes, the company said at the time. according to The Wall Street Journal.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 3, 2018
It was an insight that pushed Brandless CEO and Co-founder Tina Sharkey to rethink an online commerce offering in a very fundamental way, by eliminating what she calls the “ brand tax.” And that curation is becoming more about building a community – or dare we say an ecosystem – around the Brandless collection of goods.
PYMNTS
JULY 7, 2018
According to reports, store number two will also be in Seattle, about a mile from the first location. Amazon said it is “excited to bring Amazon Go to 920 5th Avenue in Seattle” for those who couldn’t quite travel that last mile. is growing, tax reform put a few more bucks in consumers’ pockets and wages are increasing.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 29, 2020
More locations are planned for Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco and San Jose, though no additional timetables were announced. The two-level, 13,000-square-foot facility is meant to serve as a prime destination for players and community members of all eSports ability levels. Can Nostalgia Carry the Day?
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. THE BANKING AWARDS. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.
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