PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

For its report, inMarket looked at nearly 100 Whole Foods stores in markets such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Francisco metropolitan areas. According to CNBC , that amount is beyond the $13 billion it spent last year on the national supermarket chain. billion last year.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2019

These are some of the ways consumers are using their devices to make purchases during their commutes – and how digital innovations could help their shopping experiences: Commuters find available parking spots 64.9 SPOT serves cities including Los Angeles, Miami and Philadelphia, per a report last year. times a year.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

According to PYMNTS’ Credit Union Innovation Index , 65 percent of CU members said they chose a CU as their primary financial institution (FI) because they trusted it, as opposed to 45 percent of non-CU members who said the same. percent in the U.K. Payday loans can have interest rates as high as 5,000 percent, however. billion in assets.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

restaurants have permanently shuttered operations, and more than 110,000 anticipated closing their doors in April, according to recent estimates from the National Restaurant Association. Approximately 30,000 U.S. Fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to cause roughly $225 billion in lost sales by the end of May.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Singapore stepped onto the global stage as a world leader in blockchain innovation in recent months. Perhaps it isn’t surprising that analysts are now musing about how to avoid a repeat of the Punjab National Bank fraud scandal, and some are looking towards blockchain to do so. United States.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Financial criminals are working hard, using technology and innovation to their advantage, to stay one step ahead of FinCEN and financial institutions. Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

Blue Apron has long enjoyed the distinction of being among the early innovators in the meal kit category. One of the remarkable stories of the meal-kit business has been the success of Plated , whose locally sourced, organic food business took a while to get going, but created national buzz after appearing on Shark Tank.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2017

Many innovators end up in the business of commerce or technology because they are trying to solve a problem — usually their own. This is often a good or service they find they need, and that the market doesn’t offer, which sets off a light bulb and begins the cycle of innovation. Innovation. “In

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

professional sports leagues such as the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Football League (NFL). But, generally speaking, the most popular cities for Fanatics’ Olympic sales are New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles. The Economics. 1 city for sales of Team USA gear,” Boyle said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Dollar Shave Club first made a name for itself with a solid concept — and a series of very entertaining ads that brought the inexpensive razor company into the national consciousness. The problem it was founded to solve was simple: buying a razor was a miserable experience that cost too much. But this is also a very different firm.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

But HeroPay , a Los Angeles-based startup, is seeking to change that by leveling the playing field and giving smaller merchants and businesses a more competitive advantage in the field, offering an all-in-one portal where they can shop for and compare multiple different payment processing options. Of that $4 trillion pie, the U.S.’s

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

He explained that, for instance, of the immigrant population in Los Angeles (one of the most diverse and economically powerful cities on the planet), some 8.6 Meanwhile, local politicians (and some national ones) are pushing back against the slow, but steady, spread of cashless-only-transaction policies by certain businesses.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

It’s the concept of passporting, of course, that allows firms operating within one nation already part of the European Union to do business across the union at large. If you get on a plane in Dublin and fly to Los Angeles, it is about 11 hours.” You don’t stop innovation,” he said. “You

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

One firm, Exactuals , based in Los Angeles, offers a Software-as-a-Service model for payments and just announced this week that it garnered $10 million in Series A funding. As reported in a release by the company, funding came from a series of investors, led by City National and TTV Capital. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

Today the service is online in 10 cities — New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are reportedly its three most popular hubs — though users can also tap into small group instruction offerings in other locations. Will it usher in a new era of fitness for a nation of people avoiding the gym? Probably not.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2017

And so, in celebration of national Kool-Aid day – which was technically yesterday, but is being celebrated throughout the weekend (more on that in a second) – we come not to bury Kool-Aid, but to praise it. Whether it’s FI’s fascination with bitcoin three years ago – which, by the way, continues with the recent news of Coinbase’s $1.6

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Rinse currently serves its home base of San Francisco as well as Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Our goal is to be the first and largest national brand in clothing care and become a household name,” said Prakash. “We Houston, Dallas, Austin, Seattle, Miami, San Diego, Denver and New York are up next.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. Lisa Servon, Professor, The New School, New York University, New York, NY. Raul Vazquez, Chief Executive Officer, Oportun, Redwood City, CA.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Cohen owns a national distribution network and deals with some of the nation’s biggest retailers. The ripple effects of this new model are less activity at ports, lower revenues for the trucking industry and a prediction by the National Retail Federation that this trend of low imports will persist.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Open Bank (OTCQB: OPBK) Open Bank commenced operations in 2005 as First Standard Bank in the Koreatown section of Los Angeles. and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Los Angeles and its tech scene: Greece’s population was 10,823,732 in 2015. GDP of Los Angeles County (2015): $930.82 There is also a considerable funding of innovation through numerous EU programs. GDP of Greece per capita (2015): $22,573.

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CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

Innovations in camera technology have had significant impacts on the growing use of drones. Fortunately, conservationists are adopting innovative methods to protect and study our global ecosystems. DJI Innovations has been a leader within the conservation space, allowing teams to conduct research without disturbing natural habitats.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Auto-financing is ripe for innovation. 10:50 am Moonraft Innovation Labs – [link] – @moonraft. Los Angeles-based global company. “We Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. Hybrid approach to empower advisors, remain compliant and really help customers.

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CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Innovation Lab Name: HP Labs.

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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. Tesla charging locations.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2014

It’s been a busy year integrating recent acquisitions, purchasing $1 billion+ in Banco Popular deposits, hiring former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to advise on community relations, and having former President Bill Clinton speak at a major financial literacy event. Nice community bank culture fit between the two as well.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

In the 1950s and 1960s, the biggest innovations in breakfast were Eggo Waffles and Pop-Tarts. Source: Los Angeles Times. Thanks to innovative new rental models, ownership is no longer essential. This trend presents a lot of opportunity for innovation. 2019 LUXURY TRENDS TO WATCH.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter. Mom’s Donuts , in a strip mall right next to Junior’s Liquors off the freeway east of Los Angeles. Click to enlarge. ‘It

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

Forward-thinking startups and large tech companies like Facebook and Google are focused on innovation in single-family and multi-family residential construction. Housing supply is dire nationally, with the US reportedly staring down a housing shortage of 7.3M Home prices rose 6.2% Track Co-Working & Co-Living Startups. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

The director noted that innovation in the space has its positives, boosting access to new services with greater speed than has been seen before. That is not a culture that protects our national security, our country, and our families. Compliance does not begin because you may get caught, or because you are about to be discovered.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

In tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), The Coda was awarded a rating of 5 stars out of 5 for its side-impact and rollover tests. The startup raised over $40M from a range of venture capital funds, including the Axiata Digital Innovation Fund and PLC Ventures.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Currently, customers in New York City and San Francisco are able to leverage experienced TaskRabbit workers to assemble furniture; the service will be expanded to stores in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, Boston, and more this year. To keep prices low, Five Below leverages private labels. Automation beyond cashier-less checkout.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Startups innovating across the meatless ecosystem. Startups innovating across the meatless ecosystem. But Soylent has expanded distribution steadily and is now available in some local stores, including at 7-11s in Los Angeles. In March, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Washington, D.C.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. A Shout Out for a Gutsy Call – Scott Reckard, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, who first wrote about Wells Fargo’s branch pressure tactics in 2013. Is it in the water?

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. A Shout Out for a Gutsy Call – Scott Reckard, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, who first wrote about Wells Fargo’s branch pressure tactics in 2013. Is it in the water?

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Utah System Community Marketing 60