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Starbucks To Open Pickup Location In New York City

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As the company modernizes and reimagines the customer experience in stores located in high-traffic metropolitan areas, Starbucks plans to open a Starbucks Pickup store in New York City on Tuesday (Nov.

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Grasshopper Bank advances inclusion, stamps out ‘pattern matching’

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New York City-based Grasshopper Bank is geared toward startups, with a focus on pain points for founders. Jeremy Shure, global head of Grasshopper’s early-stage practice, told Bank Innovation that the company serves founders where the banking industry […].

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Weekly Wrap: Varo gets FDIC approval, as Curve prepares for US launch

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In this episode, editors discuss the following news developments: The implications of banking startup Varo’s FDIC approval; How U.K. card startup Curve opened a New York City office in advance of its U.S. Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap series, for the week ending Friday, Feb.

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Dunkin’ Expands Digital Innovation, Focuses On Delivery, Loyalty

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With upgrades to its mobile app and new product offerings, Dunkin’ Brands grew its digital and delivery platforms while rolling out menu innovations with broader customer appeal in the second quarter. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand added 46 net new Dunkin’ locations in the U.S., Menu Innovation.

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Innovating New Direct Paths To Customers For DTC Startups

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Which is what drove DTC food brand Hungryroot to open its first pop-up store this spring in New York City, according to Mollie Chen, vice president of brand and customer experience. We’re hoping the store will put us in touch with more customers and real-time feedback,” she said in an interview.

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Grasshopper’s Shure on enhancing access to resources for startup founders

Bank Innovation

Grasshopper Bank, a New York City-based digital bank geared toward startups, is focusing on pain points for founders, who usually have a heightened awareness of user experiences.

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Ex-QVC Executive Gets 2.5 Years In Prison For Defrauding Company

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CNBC said The Steinberg Group , which operates under the name dOMAIN, and a production management company in New York City agreed to submit altered invoices and bills to hide the scam. He also worked with two QVC vendors to aid in ripping off the company.

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