PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Amsterdam-based startup Creative Group announced it has raised €22 million in funding from Prime Ventures. Founded in 2010, Creative Group enables customers to digitally buy or send prepaid credit to spend with their favorite brands, as well as to send cross-border credit remittances. We are excited to have Prime Ventures on board.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Speaking with PYMNTS, Ellsworth-Etchison offered insight into some of the most strenuous challenges facing both small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and their financial services providers today, and why getting creative is the key to survival. Getting Creative.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Creativity is the pearl of great price in the COVID-19 era, formed under grit and pressure. More specifically, this surge of creativity is being seen in four areas: sponsorships, contextual commerce, eCommerce and partnerships. Some of the more creative examples of marketing within the digital shift include Adidas.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

“You’re going to get some form of competition from Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, WeChat, Alipay; you’re going to get it across payments, white label, black label and bank-in-a-box and marketplaces…when it comes to M&A, we should be very, very creative,” he said at the conference. In the meantime: Let the guessing games begin.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Reuters is reporting that Canaan Creative, one of the largest makers of hardware for bitcoin mining machines, previously failed to go public in both Hong Kong and China. Canaan Creative needs the money to aid with artificial intelligence (AI) research and for debt repayment.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We are excited to announce our W3 Gold Winner Award and Gold Winner MUSE Creative Award for DTE Interactive Virtual Home. The MUSE Creative Awards is a prestigious awards competition created by International Awards Associate Inc. Prepare yourself for this incredible news! Collaborating and Creating Interactive Virtual Home.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA. Sometimes teambuilding gets a bad rap, and busy schedules can keep it from reaching the top of the priority list, but it is something every leader should have in their repertoire. Teambuilding promotes employee engagement by improving group dynamics and strengthening bonds.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

Enter Adidas’ Factory 55 , the shoe brand’s pop-up reimagined as a “temporary creative communal space.” According to an Adidas spokesperson speaking to PYMNTS, Factory 55 is an “entirely new way for the brand to crowdsource fan creativity and inspiration.”. Instead, the space is open for local creatives to push their own goods.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

A number of novel approaches show the creativity that pairs so well with food, as leading quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and fast-casual brands test cool new concepts. Restaurants are also expanding their in-house ordering functionalities as dining rooms gradually reopen at partial capacity.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

In this challenging labor market, how do you make sure you retain new talent? Employee retention starts with powering up engagement, and here are some key issues to consider. By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA. Last month, we dove into the subject of talent acquisition and retention by exploring the first of the three Rs, Recruit.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, a situation no one has ever experienced before, everyone from kindergarten teachers to corporate executives has had to come up with creative approaches to get their jobs done and service the public.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Adding a virtual card number feature “is about giving options to consumers when retailers do not support Apple Pay,” Creative Strategies President Carolina Milanesi said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

A Mexican food chain in the U.K. called Chilango turned to an unlikely source to fund expansion recently: its customers. The chain promised returns of 8 percent a year and free food for life, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Bankelele

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The Africa Digital Media Foundation (ADMF) has published a comprehensive report on the state of the creative sector in Kenya and the needs, challenges, and ambitions of its participants. The post The Creative Sector in 2020 appeared first on Bankelele. Summary of their […].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

But sometimes, a more creative approach in retail is needed. Speedy delivery direct to their doorstep is certainly one, and one that’s garnering a lot of media interest these days, whether it’s through Amazon, Instacart, or even Walmart (which is taking it a step further and delivering direct-to-fridge in one location).

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Matt Wilcox Pro

AUGUST 6, 2020

What to do with an old bank building? Originally posted April 8, 2019. Last week nostalgia swept over me as I stepped inside an architectural masterpiece.

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Payments Source

JUNE 13, 2017

Here are 6 creative ways to gather testimonials from clients. Testimonials provide unbiased recommendations that can help build trust and establish credibility in your business.

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MARCH 17, 2021

The former is creative expression. There are several definitions of innovation, but my favorite (from Paul Sloane) does a great job of connection creativity and innovation: “Creativity is thinking of something new. Creativity and innovation are inextricably linked but innovation is not an everyday requirement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s all hands on deck as companies across industries take measures to aid the national and global response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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ABA Community Banking

APRIL 22, 2019

My time in the music world taught me lessons about creativity and teamwork that I recognize in the business world Technology Tech Management Mobile Online Feature3 Feature Human Resources Management Financial Trends People.

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Perficient

JANUARY 30, 2021

How can they use tools like Creative Exchange to get content imported into Sitecore? SXA Themes also allow sites to share a standard site layout while making sure that the site has the right look and feel for each brand. One of the pain points of SXA tho has been with front end development. What is the best workflow for a front end team?

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Image source My eyes usually glaze over at headlines about Banks getting fined for yet another scandal. Yawn, just a cost of doing business, too much regulation, a few rogue traders, move on, nothing new to see here. But there was something different about the Wells Fargo story. This was Read More.

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The Paypers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Talenthouse, the global platform connecting creatives with brands and celebrities, Vodeno , a cloud-native BaaS provider, and Aion Bank , a European licensed digital bank, have joined forces to launch embedded banking services for creatives in Europe.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Well, we’re talking about creative and innovative packing as the next big thing in retail. The campaign, titled #ImNotABox, encouraged Zappos customers to get creative with the company’s packing and not just treat the box its shoes came in as trash or recycling but rather as a blank canvas to create something new, different or unique.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Beginning with this first post, I’ll share honest perspectives, creative solutions—and even a few bold ideas—for middle market banks to achieve their strategic agendas and differentiate in the market. I’m a person who likes to make a positive difference in everything I do. This blog is no exception. For those who don’t know me, I….

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The Paypers

APRIL 21, 2022

Banking app built for online creators, Creative Juice , has announced it gives USD 50 million in funding for the underwrite creator business.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Self-sovereign identity and blockchain are just two examples of how authentication can be better managed in an online environment, says Adara's Nguyen Nguyen.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

B2B startups are increasingly building themselves on top of troves of enterprise data, uncovering new ways to unlock and aggregate information across enterprise platforms, and introducing new ways to analyze and make use of that data.

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Matt Wilcox Pro

APRIL 8, 2019

Last week nostalgia swept over me as I stepped inside an architectural masterpiece. An elegant survivor from banking’s bygone era of marble and polished brass, the entire building suggested strength, security, and longevity, all needful symbols for the early 20th century when people weren’t too sure about their banks.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Once held up as a maven of creativity and brand, today’s technologies, customers, and pace of business demand CMOs have a wider handle on a variety of skill sets and a much deeper business acumen in order to move their team from cost to profit centers. The short answer is No. How to Get There.

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Payments Source

MAY 20, 2021

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

This week’s B2B FinTech venture capital roundup is all about data, and, as investors showed, there’s more than one way to offer data services for the enterprise. Some companies focus on analytics, while others offer digitization solutions.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The sheer diversity of the entries testifies to the creative thinking that’s happening at leading-edge…. This is evident each year at the Qorus-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards, formerly the Efma-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards. The post Is there any limit to how much banks can innovate? appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Image Works Direct

JANUARY 10, 2024

Tired of the same old song and dance? Want your marketing to hit all the right notes? We hear you. Look no further than image.works’ 2024 Idea Book! Complete with catchy designs, client testimonials and on-trend strategies, you’ll be spinning with inspiration as you explore the pages of our Idea Book.

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BankNXT

APRIL 24, 2017

John Best interviews Sam Mallikarjunan of HubSpot for the latest BIGcast podcast to discuss innovation, creativity, disruption and change. Sam Mallikarjunan on innovation, creativity, disruption and change on BankNXT.

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