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MAY 26, 2020

These tools and online events will introduce a responsible alternative to in-person trade shows, tailored to the present needs of our industry.”. During the appointment, brands and buyers can easily create orders together.”. Notes can be provided beforehand to set up each call for success,” Faire added.

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JUNE 3, 2020

9 and 10 online. This premier industry event will feature virtual booths, […]. Bank Innovation is proud to announce the Bank Innovation Build 2020 Virtual Experience, designed to provide industry professionals the insights, strategies and best practices to propel their innovation teams to success.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The embattled apparel retailer will be hiring about the same number of workers it did last year — about 83,000 associates for positions across its Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s stores, call centers, distribution centers and online fulfillment centers nationwide.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Caesars Entertainment announced that it has reached an agreement to offer DraftKings , the leading sports-tech entertainment brand in the country, providing market access for its online gaming products. The access is exclusive to Caesars locations across select states where the company operates casino properties. and Australia.

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MARCH 1, 2021

The Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference, normally the industry's biggest annual event, will be held this week in a virtual setting, a change that would have seemed unthinkable one year ago.

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JUNE 3, 2019

In a press release, Amazon said it teamed up with Enterprise Nation , which supports more than 90,000 U.K. small businesses, to launch Clicks and Mortar, a new program that helps small businesses grow in-store and online. It also provides free digital training at Amazon Academy events to be held in the U.K.

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JUNE 16, 2017

For the Chinese buyer in particular, social media engagement and online shopping activities takes on a unique avenue. Unveiled at Asia’s CES event last week, the Consumer Technology Assn.’s The research also showed that there are stark differences in the amount of online shopping between Chinese and American shoppers.

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APRIL 27, 2020

The number of orders placed online and picked up at stores surged 208 percent between April 1 and April 20 compared to a year ago, according to Adobe Analytics, CNBC reported. The latest data on customer behavior comes as the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and National Retail Federation released a Blueprint for Shopping Safe.

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JULY 2, 2020

The events include a virtual camp called Camp by Walmart and a drive-in movie theater experience in conjunction with Tribeca Enterprises that will change the retailer’s parking lots into outdoor movie theaters per an announcement. The retailer will launch the experience in places throughout the nation for 320 overall screenings.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

In today’s top retail news, Cox Automotive has released its Complete Retail online experience, and Pinterest is introducing an augmented reality (AR) try-on tool to help users with testing and comparing eye shadow. Plus, CVS Health has finished the first round of COVID-19 vaccines to skilled nursing facilities.

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APRIL 24, 2020

The Federal Reserve Board has eliminated its six-per-month limit on transfers and withdrawals from savings accounts as the nation continues to adapt to changes caused by COVID-19. Earlier this month, former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke told a Brookings Institution online event that the U.S.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

21) during a virtual presentation at the National Retail Federation ’s Big Show event , CNBC reported. “I Online sales had been doing well, making up for the 23 percent drop in the market since the pandemic began — the first major contraction since 2009. But online sales spiked from 12 percent to 23 percent year over year.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

It was the first immunity passport — paper, of course — and permitted travelers in or out of certain nations. Now, along comes COVID, and the notion of a dynamic digital immunity passport is being taken as seriously as passports of nationality. For example, Ticketmaster is mulling a COVID immunity-proof system for events.

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MAY 20, 2020

Shopify , an eCommerce company, hosted its first virtual event for members of its global community, the Canadian firm announced Wednesday (May 20). The company also unveiled a Shopify Balance Card that will provide merchants with access to their money faster when spending in-store, with mobile or online, as well as withdrawing from ATMs.

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JANUARY 1, 2021

As reported in this space , the DSA and DMA cover online marketplaces, social media and other platforms. The proposal also mandates more disclosure on "online advertising and on the algorithms used to recommend content to users.". The seeming intent across the pond to reign in Big Tech’s scope also is echoed in the U.K.

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MAY 19, 2020

Inmar Intelligence , one of the leaders in digital couponing, reported last week that enrollment in digital coupon programs among the top 30 percent of national grocery chains has grown 93 percent year over year since March 1. Digital coupon redemption in March increased 56.5 percent industry-wide year over year.

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

The first Giving Tuesday officially kicked off in 2012, the product of a collaboration between the 92nd Street Y in New York and the United Nations Foundation in the hope that several days of purchasing for themselves and their loved ones would inspire consumers to give back more broadly. Will that number go up again this year?

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Facebook is bringing its online dating tool to Europe, while cross-border mobile messaging program WhatsApp is introducing new offerings that will let companies sell inside of chats. billion matches, with people connecting “through things they have in common, like interests, events and groups.”

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JANUARY 13, 2020

The venue will feature amateur and professional esports tournaments and a diverse selection of events. and to create “The Simon Cup,” a national, amateur esports tournament featuring both online competition and in-person events. Allied Esports and Simon are expected to announce plans for the 2020 Simon Cup soon.

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MAY 4, 2020

The staffers wrote, per the report, that “the Senate may consider blockchain” in the event that all of its members have to put in their votes remotely. The Australian government’s National Blockchain Roadmap noted supply chain tracking as an important use case.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Amazon said in its announcement that Sidewalk will extend the low-bandwidth working range of such devices, with bandwidth sharing across neighbors representing a “network of networks” that will help devices stay online. The Sidewalk news comes as Amazon is slated to unveil new products and services at a virtual event later Thursday (Sept.

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JUNE 7, 2019

Single people, often neglected by many retailers – at least based on complaints and stereotypes found online – seem to be getting fresh attention in this era of online and mobile shopping, and shopping clubs. It was also, at that point, increasingly becoming a mobile-based shopping event, fueling the coming surge of Alipay.

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MAY 3, 2018

Its mission, which just won the official admiration of Visa , is to move small businesses away from checks and paper receipts by migrating invoice management online. Hermyz took the grand prize and the $10,000 that came with it at last weekend’s Small Business Hackathon, an inaugural event that took place in Washington, D.C.,

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

As the term entered common parlance by the early 1990s, recent events now have many wondering if there’s any future for Black Friday super-sales. As Scott Rankin, principal and national consumer and retail strategy leader with KPMG US, told the Tribune , "with everything that's going on, there may be no Black Friday at all.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The event, created by American Express as an offshoot to Black Friday , brought in an estimated $17.8 In addition to supporting brick-and-mortar businesses, 41 percent of consumers surveyed said they shopped small businesses online. 24, holiday consumers and small businesses celebrated the ninth annual Small Business Saturday.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

JD won’t be the only online shopping company to work with the PBoC to bring cryptocurrency to the country. The restrictions are being currently mulled by Britain in the midst of a new wave of COVID-19 infections in the nation. JD.com has teamed with China’s central bank as the country gets ready to introduce digital currency.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

13-14, online merchants in America and beyond are preparing for the earliest, most aggressive selling season ever. With more and more commerce going online, he said, it will also be increasingly important for sellers to process a higher number of returns and chargebacks and to quickly settle customer disputes. Time To Go Global.

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JULY 15, 2020

With the National Restaurant Association projecting up to $240 billion in losses by the end of 2020 and millions of restaurant jobs gone, along with their former workplaces, a nation mourns our glorious gastronomic past. There’s rebirth already, happily. It has upsides and downsides. Some must stop immediately.

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MARCH 26, 2020

In a world where options for going out are severely limited by the national social distancing plan in place, using digital tools to bring the outside world in has become the next best option. And that, notably, is quite a few services being put on hold or moved online indefinitely — there are approximately 7,000 deaths in the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The new license from Ireland’s financial services watchdog will let it provide its services throughout 26 European nations. The economy will not grow unless we bring people up from the lower-skilled jobs into the middle class,” Harker said during an interview that will be part of an online event.

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MAY 12, 2020

Jay Snowden, CEO of Penn National Gaming , said he was looking at the demand from tribal casinos before making any hasty decisions. And in Nevada, where casinos remain closed, betting and gaming company William Hill US got a permit to do a special drive-through event where customers could deposit money or place bets.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But the calendar is so full of events this year that the “when” might be more important than the how. With so many companies giving their employees Election Day off, it could be an opportunity for a one-day sales event both online and in-store. 28), which is supported by American Express nationally.

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Banking 2020

JULY 15, 2015

Jim Bedinger, COO of Chicago Patrolmen’s Credit Union and CEO of National Police Credit Union , shares how he’s working towards reaching a targeted audience and community – police members and their families. In a few sentences could you please tell us a bit more about National Police Credit Union?

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To an extent, that same spirit and intention is behind the recent spate of government approvals for online gambling. That leads to the product of said online activity — and that’s money. Now that [sports betting] is in the light, now that it is governed by the law and it’s a big deal, it’s probably going to spread across the nation.”.

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OCTOBER 14, 2019

In the event that the European Union introduces an online tax that applies to all 28 nations, Italy will make the necessary changes to its own plan, they added. Sources told Reuters the proposal will operate under a “self-assessment taxation regime,” meaning the affected companies will tally and submit what is owed.

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JUNE 3, 2020

RH, which operates several online brands such as RH Teen and RH Ski House, and whose retail presence is also known as Restoration Hardware, is one of the most successful curators of luxury furnishings and décor. Will luxury move online? It is not a time to do less, it is a time to do more with less.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

A closer look at the sales data reveals that all is not well at the nation's shopping centers and along our main streets,” said Seeking Alpha. Target, Walmart, Best Buy and almost every other major retailer has scheduled events this week to ride on Amazon’s coattails. The final issue concerns the Amazon-centric nature of this week.

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