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Kristen Larson joins Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group

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She is resident in the firm’s Minneapolis office. Kristen’s practice involves consumer, small business, and treasury management products and services; digital banking; emerging payments; servicing; innovative technology; information security; operations; marketing; and complex service contracts.

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SoftBank Announces $100M Fund For Minority-Led Startups

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In a widely-reported letter to employees, Marcelo Claure , SoftBank’s chief operating officer, noted that the new Opportunity Growth Fund “will be the biggest fund providing capital to black Americans and people of color.”. We have to put money behind it, set plans and hold ourselves accountable,” Claure wrote.

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Amazon’s Great Infrastructure Expansion Rolls On — Now With A New Logistics IT Center

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The logistics IT center is slated for downtown Minneapolis and will reportedly create 100 new technology focused full-time positions. Amazon is always looking for the best and brightest software engineers to join our team,” said Dave Glick, VP of operations technology for Amazon.

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The Future Of Banking Comes To Sunday’s Big Game

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Bank Stadium in Minneapolis will see a spike in activity with the influx of consumers for the big game. In the Lounge, guests will have the opportunity to try out a contactless payments experience featuring Diebold Nixdorf’s latest concepts — and some other innovations, too. “We ATMs in and around U.S. The Championship Spike.

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Carl Icahn Bets On Mall Owners Defaulting On Debt

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But not everyone has lost faith in malls, with two of the largest money managers, Putnam Investments and AllianceBernstein Holding LP , holding a more positive outlook for the industry. Retail malls have also been looking at innovative ways to lease out their space.

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Taking The Chaos Out Of Lunch With B2B Delivery

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It was that observation that prompted the start of Foodsby in 2012, when the firm launched in Minneapolis to build a better delivery experience. It’s essentially consumer food delivery with a B2B base, which CEO Ben Cattoor noted was an delivery innovation that was lacking in the market. city where tech buzz is built most of the time.

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Behind The Drive To Bring Better Consumer Experiences To Physical Retail

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The upscale apparel brand, according to a recent report , is opening an “experiential store” in the Mall of America in Minneapolis on Wednesday (Nov. In return for that fee, SHOWFIELDS manages the entire retail process of each small storefront, and provides data for merchants about which products are drawing interest.

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