Sat.Sep 14, 2013 - Fri.Sep 20, 2013

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Bar Rescue: Bankers Edition

Jeff For Banks

'My buddy Dave Gerbino and I are speaking about product profitability at the ABA Marketing Conference in San Antonio next week (Monday, September 23rd, 11am if you''re in town). While developing our presentation, Dave drops Bar Rescue on me. Never heard of it, I said. Apparently, it''s a Spike TV reality show where a bar expert (great job!), Jon Taffer, helps owners turn their flailing establishments around (see video clip).

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U.S. Bank and Western Union Make Mobile Remittance Transfers a Reality

Javelin Strategy & Research

Yesterday, U.S. Bank and Western Union announced some great news for mobile money transfers: U.S. Bank is now expanding the Western Union Money Transfer service to its online banking and mobile banking platforms. U.S.

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Ironic, Sad, and Preventable Credit Card Fraud

Javelin Strategy & Research

About a week ago, a fraudulent order was placed for a copy of Javelin’s most recent report on Identity Fraud. The online order was attempted, but the product was never delivered. Certain red flags alerted our team that this transaction was a wee bit suspicious, including an address that didn't seem quite right. “Is Maryland in the U.K.? Hey, someone ask Nick Holland!

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