Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Clockwise from top left: Grand Ridge National Bank, Wheaton, Ill.; Once we’ve been here for 10 years, we are awarded a three-month paid sabbatical,” says Emilie Johnston, chief operations officer. We don’t operate from a position of fear.”. Grand Ridge National Bank: The premier league. Grand Ridge National Bank.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

And yet, that is exactly what Florida-based Boatsetter has built: a platform to connect boat owners, charter firms and renters together to build better boating experiences. At the high-end, a $10 million super-yacht will cost an owner millions of dollars a year to own and operate. What Boatsetter offers is savings to both sides.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

The National Restaurant Association recently reported that the industry lost $120 billion during the pandemic’s first three months and that these losses could total $240 billion by the end of the year. The Tampa, Florida-based chain was publicly held until 2017, when it was purchased by Oak Hill Capital Partners for $525 million.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

With direct marketing hit by robocall abuse and the National Do Not Call Registry , direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands and other not-so-usual suspects are looking into and in some cases reinstating door-to-door sales. It’s a niche market, but $28.7 Looks like retail sales are back on the street.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Additionally, CarMax is prohibited from directly or indirectly stating in marketing, advertising, or during sale (including vehicle labeling) that a vehicle is “safe” or has been repaired for “safety issues.” . This information must also be displayed on the window sticker for vehicles sold in stores.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2018

Take Arch Auto Parts , for example, which operates 12 locations in Brooklyn, Queens and suburban Long Island. “Many Uber and Lyft drivers log more than 50,000 miles per year, so they quickly reach their vehicle manufacturers’ warranty limits,” said Lucy Henner, Arch Auto Parts vice president of marketing. Repair Shops.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

The move may seem like a bit of a head-scratcher: China is ground zero for bitcoin production, as estimated in a paper penned in part by PhD students from Princeton and Florida International. It has also said in the past that it would bring some mining operations to the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

In New York City, the nation’s leading hotspot for COVID-19 cases, local farms and farmers markets are being proclaimed a necessity for safe produce shopping. With delivery services backed up for days, the open-air farmers market seemed the safest possible option. April and May are crunch time for farms across the U.S. –

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS conducted by written exchange, CardX CEO Jonathan Razi said that the New York events represent a “capstone on a major regulatory movement” tied to lawsuits challenging state-level bans in California, Florida, Texas and now, most recently, in the Big Apple. population.

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PopularBank

MAY 1, 2020

A Message from Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea. As we face the immediate and serious health concerns as a community, we are also seeing a much wider impact on all our lives as well as our local, national, and global economies. Meanwhile, financial markets continue to experience daily swings.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

We work with merchants across the nation. The great thing about this service is payment processing can be provided by a processor in Boston to a merchant in Florida,” Taylor noted. Payments are complex. There’s new changes to the system every day.

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PopularBank

OCTOBER 13, 2020

According to a recent study , the state experiences one of the worst racial wealth gaps in the nation. As part of Popular’s continued commitment to the Newark community, Popular Bank Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea will additionally serve as a founding member of the NWK FAM Fund Advisory Board.

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William Mills

MAY 23, 2017

William Mills Agency , the largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, announced that Heather Sugg, Mary York and David Jones have been named as Group Directors and have joined the agency’s management team. Trio represents 30 years of financial industry experience at the agency.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2016

travelers looking to step into the once-forbidden country, and Florida-based Stonegate Bank amplified the chatter with news this month that it would become the first U.S. finserv operations in Cuba, and Stonegate’s announcement, are beginning to spark chatter of a different sort. . bank to issue cards that work in Cuba.

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PopularBank

JUNE 18, 2020

In the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Research Center’s survey of small businesses, which took an early snapshot of the economic fallout from the coronavirus through the month of March: . Above all, only a third of the businesses surveyed believed they could “remain operational for 3-6 months.” . .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. The eCommerce company further announced it has expanded its grocery pickup to Whole Foods Market to Columbus, Ohio — bringing the total number of pickup markets to 30.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

When it comes to grocery shopping, we know customers love choice, and this new store offers another grocery option that’s distinct from Whole Foods Market, which continues to grow and remain the leader in quality natural and organic food,” said an Amazon spokesperson, adding that more Whole Foods locations are forthcoming. population.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

ND: There is no direct competitor to Heal right now in the marketplace, although there are some tangentially similar services in a few select markets. We are the premier, largest doctors-on-demand service currently operating in the United States and, per our announcement in February 2017, are beginning the process of a national rollout.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 7, 2015

Yet while the demos and screen shots at events like Finovate have provided fascinating fodder regarding the future of digital banking, the FACTS show that these buzz-worthy players have had infinitesimal impact on market share. EverBank figures include acquisition of Bank of Florida deposits of $1.5 billion in 2010. What’s Next?

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Access National Corporation #4. versus 68.5%, respectively) and its operating expenses as a percent of average assets compared to peer banks (1.66% versus 3.09%, respectively).So, So, as a branchless bank, BofI has leveraged its significantly lower operating expenses into profit. BofI Holdings, Inc. #2. Well done! #4.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

The operation also will provide traditional banking services, according to the backers. This will allow us to build, scale and offer customized financial and crypto products for the local Indian markets,” said Unicas Chief Executive Dinesh Kukreja said in a prepared statement. AMBCrypto reported Wednesday (Dec.

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Education: University of Texas at Austin (MBA), University of Florida (BSE). Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: Philadelphia, PA. Operating Location: Menlo Park, CA. Current Firm: Benchmark.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. We worked with them with loans to buy equipment and vehicles for delivery and the beginning operational cash needs of the business,” Bunnell says. American Bank, National Association.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

Petersburg, Florida. When anyone talks about two-sided markets, two-sided networks, platforms or the sharing economy, they are really talking about multisided businesses. Their platform just isn’t creating enough value — solving a big enough market friction — to get any momentum. Is it a stealth startup from Silicon Valley?

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Notable for their absence are markets such as China and Russia, evidence of Uber’s retrenchments abroad. Blue Bottle, which has operations across SF, NY, and Tokyo, among others, can also be found on our food and beverage market map. . India ranks as the top non-US country, with nearly 8% (or 150 jobs) of the total.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Investors backed a range of B2B FinTechs this week operating in areas including accounting, cross-border payments, virtual cards, expense management, cybersecurity and more. million in seed funding, Back Office, based in Florida, plans to enhance the technology behind its small business accounting automation tool.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

Once the 24 competitors (tributes) get to the games, they then battle to the death for a national audience that is required by law to watch the games. Amazon/Whole Foods is the newest district in the Grocery Hunger games – the combination of two smaller efforts (Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market) made possible by Amazon’s $13.7

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

“It’s taking longer to get things into our warehouse than out of our warehouse,” CFO Brian Olsavsky told investors after earnings were announced, adding that it’s still unclear when operations will go back to normal. To that end, he noted, Amazon has now increased its workforce by 175,000. “If How much more is up for debate.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

The company acquired 1,108 gas stations and retail convenience stores in 18 states currently operated by Sunoco. billion dollars, comes as part of a stated goal by 7-Eleven to operate 10,000 locations in the U.S. As of today, 7-Eleven operates 8,707 stores in the U.S. The deal, worth $3.3 and Canada. units saw 3.2

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. Market share is simply shifting away from big chains that haven’t successfully innovated, flowing instead to new models for creating and selling food to customers. table of contents.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2021

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. MCBS, with a market cap of $705 million, and LTM revenues (net interest income plus fee income) of $125.5

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Retailers are leveraging technology, such as artificial intelligence and augmented reality, to enhance operational visibility and personalize their customer service, a new necessity in fast-changing and demanding consumer market. Kohl’s can move into smaller markets where a larger store may not fit.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

TD has been a player that maintained its acquired market share so we are hoping this one doesn’t get messed up like other Canadian banks that have struggled in the Southwest. banks by market value.”. Thanks for elevating the pressing need for bankers to think more like marketers. The New Name for Community Award.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The exchange posted an announcement on its website to inform users that its services and servers will cease operations after December 15. And Florida Representative Matt Gaetz warned Kemp on Twitter, writing, “You are ignoring his request because you THINK you know better than @POTUS. 10 deadline.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

In this age of social media, global interconnectedness, and market volatility, banks can be one tweet torrent away from a lightning-fast onset of risk. One morning, President Trump tweeted his desire for an additional tax on all foreign-owned companies operating in the US. Some risks occur slowly; others strike quickly and hard.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

“There is quite an advantage to being smaller in today’s market,” Lee said. ” Florida-based Seacoast Bank has $3.5 In Seacoast’s case, the Florida bank works with Fidelity National Information Services (FIS). billion in assets, according to company figures.

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