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NOVEMBER 21, 2020

But turkey (along with duck and chicken) was definitely the centerpiece of the dining experience – and given its size at all points in history, it has taken forever to cook, meaning that every Thanksgiving includes (for someone) the thankless job of getting up early and making sure the turkey starts roasting on time. That would cut 7.3

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

To help merchants and promote Afterpay in-store payment services to individuals before the busy holiday shopping season, buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay and Simon have announced a national collaboration. Millennial and Gen Z shoppers are focusing on sustainable and ethical fashion and retail more than before.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), India’s main investigative agency in the country, has filed charges in the Punjab National Bank fraud case against Nirav Modi, the jewelry retail owner, and his uncle Mehul Choksi, as well as senior executives at the state-run lender.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

On a recent National Retail Federation webinar Target CEO Brian Cornell was asked about the most important factors facing retailers as they continue to deal with the business disruption caused by the pandemic. But how exactly can retailers build an intangible like trust in the current environment? Trust,” he said. “I

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

If brick-and-mortar merchants can claim anything sacred from the total encroachment of online retail on its turf, it’s the highest echelon of uber-luxurious commerce. The first pieces of evidence come from recent earnings reports from two of the biggest tentpoles in the dollar retail category: Dollar General and Dollar Tree.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

I eventually got headhunted to work for City National Bank in Los Angeles. MM: So, you started at City National Bank, and was the bank online before you got there? MM: You played a variety of roles at City National Bank. I touch a variety of sub-industries, including retail banking, commercial banking, and payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

While plastic isn’t totally dead, digital has definitely grown since CashStar’s beginnings. According to data from the National Retail Federation, about 15 percent of holiday sales were returned last year — an estimated $90 billion worth of merchandise. However, plastic still has its specific use cases.”.

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JANUARY 24, 2021

Bus operator National Express reported a 185 percent increase in bookings for spring and summer trips compared with bookings made during the same period in 2020. The vaccine is definitely part of it,” said the chief executive, Henrik Kjellberg.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Every Bank Has a Certain Level of Small Business Banking Channel Confusion While few said it, almost every major bank implied some level of channel confusion with small business banking as it overlaps with retail, commercial, and specialty lines of business. However, this was the most common structure.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The ultimate goal for bitcoin is to become a currency that can be used anywhere just like most mainstream currencies, such as cash or debit cards, CoinFlip reported, but the idea of using gift cards as a middleman between it and retailers is an important step.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Small business owners are often on-the-go and are increasingly reliant on digital banking tools to keep up with their busy schedules,” said Heather Ellison, head of Retail Banking for OneWest Bank in an announcement. Those offerings include Money Market Savings and OneBusiness Interest Checking accounts. In separate news, a J.D.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities. percent of card-present transactions within the nation were conducted via EMV card between July 2018 and June 2019.

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Fraud Cards Retail Security 131

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Omnicommerce usually refers to where and how retailers sell their products, not necessarily who they choose to sell them with. At the rate so many once-solitary brands are shacking up with other companies, though, maybe the definition of the term needs to be widened a bit. Staples Will Sell You A Desk — Or Let You Share One.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Retail consulting firm Customer Growth Partners said the day will likely pull in $26 billion in revenue, which is an increase from $24.5 19), Europe’s largest electronics retailer, CECONOMY , announced that it expected profits to fall. retailers as well: the low price of gasoline. billion last year. consumer sentiment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The latest data show that SMEs in the nation have been forced to write off as much as $62 billion annually in bad debt. And physical retail continued to show across the board weakness – net sales and brick and mortar stores was down 5.0 Again a definite fizzle, though not an unexpected one. Plenty bad. Questrom noted.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Marketplace facilitator laws have been particularly murky, as many are written in broad terms that have complicated compliance for eCommerce platforms, according to Rachelle Bernstein, vice president of government relations and tax counsel for the National Retail Federation (NRF), a Washington, D.C.-based

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

The consumer goods market — generally one of the faster-moving in the nation — grew by 5.4 Hit particularly hard in the Chinese slowdown have been luxury retailers, who had been enjoying somewhat of a boom in the Chinese market. Luxury retailers also were reporting slower spending by Chinese consumers last year.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number of retail outlets in a bid to, well, get to know you. By way of example, at the National Retail Federation trade show in New York, Mood Media showed off its smart shelves that aim to detect the moods of passersby.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2020

retailers, found that pants purchases fell 13 percent in April. And while sweatpants’ progress has been impressive, their gains point to the bigger trend in the changing definition of high style. Realizing that their co-workers can only see them on Zoom from the waist up, people simply stopped buying pants. Rural Chic .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Fiserv has inked a definitive deal to buy Ondot Systems , which offers a “digital experience platform” for financial institutions (FIs). Globally and in Australia, 20 percent of our transactions take place in physical retail,” Molnar said. a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a $1.6-billion billion arrangement.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 3, 2016

(The Paypers) Mobile commerce will continue to expand with retailers offering more customer engagement services through shopping apps, including customer service to help customers choose and purchase products.

Mobile 37

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

The landlords who hold the bulk of the nation’s malls would like to unload those fading centers that are failing to attract traffic in the era of eCommerce. Given the less than stellar track record of shopping malls in recent memory, investors are not exactly lining up to buy into fading retail behemoths where no one wants to shop.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR. we can also expect more voice-assistant retail as part of the games.

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BankBazaar

APRIL 11, 2023

National, March 30, 2023: BankBazaar.com , India’s leading fintech co-branded Credit Card platform and online provider of free Credit Scores, closed FY23 with net revenue of ₹160 crore. India’s retail credit outlook continues to look strong and was up by 20.4% Y-o-Y in January, according to RBI data.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

PYMNTS fielded a national consumer study of 2,806 U.S. In this, PYMNTS’ 14 th study of a national sample of now roughly 40,000 consumers since March on their sentiment about COVID and the digital behavioral shifts it has caused, we learned a lot. percent) as those who say they definitely or very likely will (37.9

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Expressing even greater concern, the National Automobile Dealers Association (“NADA”) filed a comment letter dated September 12, 2022 in which it asked that the proposed Rule be withdrawn, describing it as “ill-conceived, ill-supported, ill-coordinated, untested and unlawful.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Online retailers aren’t sitting still when faced with new taxes — and some are even fighting back in court. Small retailers may be struggling with Kansas’ law, but large retailers are meanwhile coming under fire in South Carolina. Deep Dive: The Complex, Ongoing And Unexpected Effects Of Wayfair On Retailers.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Leaders from both the core virtual consult world like Teladoc and Amwell as well as RPM leaders like Vivify and cross-platform digital enablers like Microsoft, Amazon and Google will be looking to re-state and broaden the industry definition and understanding for a newly engaged audience. Consistent Experiences Matter in Virtual Health, Too.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

To build on its in-house delivery model, Panera Bread announced national delivery availability for the first time via Grubhub, Uber Eats and DoorDash. Today, through these partnerships, we are pioneering once again by being the first fast casual to launch the ‘bring your own courier’ model nation-wide.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

The retailer could also provide fast payment options, such as self-checkout, Stewart Samuel, program director for IGD Services , told Reuters. The news comes as Amazon’s annual report shows that it’s thinking long term when it comes to Whole Foods, with the online retailer’s unconditional purchase obligations increasing to $24.2

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

alcohol sales shot up 55 percent in late March, just as stay-at home orders were going into effect across the nation. He said small labels would also suffer as retailers picked larger brands to stock their shelves because those are easier to get. alcohol sales as consumers stock up on booze while stuck at home.

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South Carolina US America Regional 140

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

After the year we’ve seen so far, uncertainty is probably just about the last thing the retail segment wants as a holiday present for 2020. We've had some great news about vaccines recently, but we're also seeing some spikes in the COVID numbers, and there has been a definite shift toward trying to find the safest way to shop.”.

Cards 210

Cards Online Trends Survey 210

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In the face of widespread closures, consumers still had commerce needs that needed filling, and being the only available game in town has definite advantages. In some cases, like retail and restaurants, it’s because they are open for business. The SMB Pinch. Three-quarters of the nearly 22,000 restaurants that closed across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

The QSR chain also said it will consider feedback from Atlanta customers as it looks to a broader pilot or potential national rollout. We know that the appetite for vegetarian or vegan alternatives to meat is definitely a trend that we can pick up in customer sentiment across HelloFresh,” Richter said, per a past report.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

We are strong believers that the future of grocery retail involves getting customers the best quality food, exactly when they want it, with the best customer service. The funds, according to the firm, will go toward expanding the online grocery business nationally. Even retailers' rationing is a demonstration of lessons learned.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

MoneyGram remains subject to the terms of the definitive merger agreement with Ant Financial and MoneyGram’s board has not changed its recommendation in support of the merger agreement with Ant Financial,” it said. inter-agency panel that reviews foreign acquisitions of domestic assets for national security concerns.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2016

In-store retailers have been bullish on virtual reality for years, even if their plans for how to integrate it into their stores have been vague at best. However, one of the nation’s largest home improvement chains may have finally figured out a way to make it happen.

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