PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In today’s top retail news, Philadelphia Real Estate Trust reopens its newest property, Ralph Lauren cuts its workforce and Mall of America offers space to local businesses. Philadelphia Mall Owner Takes Care Of Its Own. Mall of America To Provide 'Community Commons' For Local Companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

By comparison, Square made $306 million in bitcoin revenue for Q1. The company said that in the second quarter, online purchase volumes increased driven by categories such as retail, food delivery and gaming. “As Cash App launched bitcoin deposits in June 2019.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

1 through Christmas Eve in comparison to the same time in the prior year. Sales in the retailer’s Asia-Pacific region – which includes greater China – increased 7 percent to 9 percent after adjusting for the movements of currency. Global sales climbed approximately 1 percent to 3 percent from Nov.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

But, of course, no two consumers are exactly alike – especially when comparing consumers across different regions of the world. ” He added that in 2016, roughly a quarter of European banking revenue (€128B) will come from retail payments. The emergence of contactless payments is shifting consumer behavior.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

There was lots to watch in the world of payments and commerce last week, with red flags flown in physical retail, international commerce and crypto. Physical Retail Stumbles Into 2020 . The year got off to something of a rocky start for physical retailers, as the recent spike in store closures carried on and even picked up strength.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Retailers are designing brick-and-mortar spaces around experiences to attract and keep customers. Chinese eCommerce retailer JD.com , in one case, has just rolled out its inaugural SEVEN FUN lifestyle space in Galaxy SOHO in Beijing. 1 through Christmas Eve in comparison to the same time last year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In what has become a high-stakes game of cat and mouse for the retail industry, Amazon and Walmart are jousting to the end in an effort to win holiday shoppers’ last-minute orders and still get them delivered by Christmas. And the retailer stressed that returns will be accepted at its other retail partners: UPS Stores and Kohl’s.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Even so, the retailer missed Wall Street’s quarterly same-store estimates as it contended with strong competition from Amazon and Walmart.). By comparison, Walmart outsourced the production of its private-label brands before recently opening an Indiana dairy. Omnichannel Retail. customer fulfillment centers.)

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

Rashid Aleem Qureshi, Nestle’s chief executive officer for the Greater China region, said per the outlet, “We believe China is the most exciting market in general but especially for coffee because … per capita cup consumption is quite low as compared to Asia.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

A regional consumer protection watchdog organization brought the case against Amazon, arguing that Dash buttons don’t let customers know what they’re paying. But if innovation means that the consumer is put at a disadvantage and price comparisons are made difficult, then we fight that,” he said. We are always open to innovation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

When Indochino made the transition from a digital-only to an omnichannel retailer, for example, the Canadian fashion brand opted to open smaller stores called showrooms, where customers can shop for made-to-order formalwear. By comparison, he said retailers typically have a two- to three-year payback window.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The comparison, of course, isn’t exactly apples to apples. households,” with over 300 retailers and 15,000 locations in all 50 states. Wegmans, Aldi, Cub Foods, Food Lion, Price Chopper, Publix, Schnucks, Smart & Final, Sprouts and Tops Friendly Markets are all among the 200 retailers with which the pick-up service is launching.

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Abrigo

JULY 14, 2023

Before finalizing this goal, management should consider the following: Historical trends Current CRE concentrations Market analysis Loan pricing considerations Real estate industry performance and Peer comparisons. How has the commercial real estate market performed, and how it is performing today by collateral type in your region/market?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The study evaluates the merchants and service providers that are most typically found in urban and suburban areas: eating establishments, professional and personal services, construction, remodeling and repair services, fitness, and a wide variety of retailers. The typical store front employs a little more than 9 people per location.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2016

That conclusion was the result of a PayPal-initiated global survey of retailers around the world to better understand how their customers are using mobile devices in physical stores today — and how they would like to be using those mobile devices in the future. Participants included senior leaders across technology, finance and marketing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2016

Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. at large or the region. percent and regionally as a benchmark at 2.3 percent versus the New England region at 2.3

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

According to data PYMNTS began gathering in early March, just a little over a month ago, 82 percent of Americans were eating in restaurants, 78 percent were shopping in retail stores and 60 percent were doing such crowd-oriented activities as going to the movies, attending sporting events and going to concerts. Deliveroo in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

When a retailer goes under, it’s usually a problem for that company and its investors alone. You wouldn’t guess it from the gloomy picture that the retail headlines paint, but there were no major bankruptcies over the past week. A sudden influx of cheap products on the market has brought down retailers before.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

Online retailers are vying for “high-quality warehousing space, one of the few links in the logistics chain not handled in-house by the eCommerce companies given the high upfront capital costs of owning property.”. Amazon accounts for a decent chunk of that U.S.

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BankUnderground

JULY 16, 2021

To build confidence in the data, we have run some simple comparisons to growth in GDP and aggregate corporate profits. Figure 1: Comparison of SME turnover growth with aggregate data. There were some regional differences in the scale of the crisis, although much less than for sectors. Data for the US shows a similar picture.

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2015

When the Apple Watch hits retail shelves within the next few weeks, chief technology officers and developers at financial institutions will be working to make sure that their mobile app translates to the latest wearable tech. An innovation like that can make the Apple Watch and Bitcoin seem archaic in comparison.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This rise occurred in a month when UK retail sales volumes were widely reported as being down relative to past years. For comparison with other regions, see FICO's analysis of Q4 card trends in Canada and the United States.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

Retail & consumer. SoftBank has invested in 35 companies in the retail & consumer sector in 2021 so far, making it the most popular sector among its 2021 investments. Meanwhile, AI 100 winner AInnovation brings AI business solutions to clients in retail, finance, and manufacturing. Fitness & wellness tech.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 28, 2016

I also focus on budgets, loan and deposit growth, net interest margins, quarterly comparison reports, and the banker’s view of his or her local economy. The Houston region has seen substantial layoffs, and the daily headlines predict more will be announced. In fact, huge expansion projects are now underway across our region.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2017

Shipping is a huge slice of the pie in retail, and that’s true from eCommerce giants like Amazon all the way down to little startups. Its network of providers ensures that ShipRush customers get the best deal and fastest delivery time from a variety of eCommerce shopping carts, including Shopify, Magento eBay, and, yes, even Amazon.

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NCR

APRIL 12, 2017

The importance of financial inclusion and access to cash is particularly true in Asia, where governments in many countries are turning to technology to tackle the high proportion of unbanked citizens in the region. Improved access to ATMs will play a major part in this.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2016

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), American consumers will be doing so in record numbers this Easter, with purchases related to the holiday expected to reach $17.3 Retailers are beginning one of their busiest times of year and are more than ready as consumers shop for spring essentials,” notes Shay. That’s reasonable.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

where FinTech is a prized industry and payments innovation is a seeming constant, the retail banking sector has been rather set in its ways, dominated by a few big players who have been less-than-speedy in granting loans to small and even micro-sized businesses. In the U.K., The fees are high and paid out for less-than-stellar service.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2019

Which is becoming more challenging for the community financial institution due to heavy competition from money center and super-regional banks, credit unions, and fintech firms. No, I think community financial institutions should develop a solid strategy for retail banking. My focus today is on consumer banking. Do we cede the field?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

Though it’s not an apples-to-apples comparison, the valuation for Uber — operator of Uber Eats, which covers at least 50 percent of the U.S. Here’s the news: On-demand delivery provider Postmates raised that $100 million worth of fresh capital in a funding round led by BlackRock, Glynn Capital and Tiger Global.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

By comparison, there are more than 150 McDonald’s. Factual looked a bit more deeply into what the second favorite fast food chain in each state was and discovered that Chick-Fil-A deserved some applause for its regional dominance, garnering the title of No. There are only two Chick-fil-A’s in Oregon.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

That sounds like a large number, though it is difficult to make an apples-to-apples comparison with cards issued by others, since as a general rule banks do not break out performance by individual cards. customers had $736 million in loan balances at the end of September, according to regulatory filings.

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CB Insights

MARCH 18, 2018

The importance of China, and the Greater China region, is apparent in Apple’s emphasis on the region during quarterly earnings calls, as seen above. Despite these challenges, however, the region is still a focus. As you mentioned in your second point, we’ve already launched an app accelerator center.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2018

Apple Pay is now live in 24 markets worldwide with over 4,900 bank partners, and we look forward to adding Germany later this year,” he said, adding that recent retail deals involving eBay, CVS and 7-Eleven promise to make the payments tool attractive to more consumers. transit systems.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history. In the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Careem has quickly leapt to the leadership of ridesharing within the MENA [Middle East and North Africa] regions by delivering rapid innovation and customer growth, and it is spearheading new ways to transport people from point A to point B.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

As long as a partner delivery service is active in a region, Bootler can be there too. Our ultimate goal when I originally pitched this to some investors was: it’s an on-demand price comparison search engine that starts with online food-ordering,” he said. The company could “expand to groceries, expand to meal kits, for example.

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