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Groceries Juggle Bottom Line, Food Delivery Costs

PYMNTS

Bristol Farms , a California grocery store chain that operates 19 supermarkets, said its delivery business has doubled since the pandemic. Iowa-based grocer Hy-Vee , with its chain of more than 245 supermarkets located in the Midwest, said it plans to expand pickup, which can be cheaper than delivery. It’s a two-edged sword.”.

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Build your community bank’s brand with swag

Independent Banker

“We want branded items that are professional and useful, not something that someone takes home and throws away,” says Bob Howard, Iowa division president of $1.1 billion-asset CBI Bank & Trust in Muscatine, Iowa. Jay Sedgwick, account executive at WebbMason Marketing, based in Hunt Valley, Md., Swag with purpose.

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Cultivate a better ag lending process: 7 best practices

Abrigo

Whether the institution offers an ag operating loan, an ag real estate loan, or a loan for farm equipment, it can create a better ag lending process with these seven best practices: Provide a mobile experience. See projections for the ag market and tips for lenders in "The Ag Lender's Survival Guide". download whitepaper.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

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 Smarter Bank Technology Award.

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The community bank’s complete guide to building trust

Independent Banker

Building trust in your institution has a lot to do with technology, from implementing strong data security practices to humanizing your online customer interactions. However, Silsby says technology also can free up time for employees to have more meaningful interactions. Use these 3 technologies to safeguard customer data.

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A community bank-fueled payments rail

Independent Banker

based banks, fintechs and more, sits on top of a payments rail operated by Payrailz, a digital payments company based in Glastonbury, Conn. American State Bank in Sioux Center, Iowa, is another CHUCK network participant. “As Jason Henrichs, CEO of Alloy Labs Alliance. The CHUCK network, which is available to all U.S.-based

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

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. Iowa State Bank. Iowa Falls.