PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), for example, is now accepting payment via Face ID tech at certain locations in China. billion | Predicted market value of biometric identification for vehicles by 2022. billion | Projected value of the fingerprint sensor market by 2023. Here are the numbers: 21.72 in the first six months of 2016.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

With the brand’s proprietary digital platform and 1 million-member base in place, Fabletics said it uses deep customer insights and enhanced market data to determine the most strategic locations for its retail locations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2018

Playing with one’s food is all part of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) value proposition. There was the Watt A Box that let customers charge their phone while eating dinner, the Gamers Box that came with a mount for the phone as well as controllers attached to the sides — and now, the KFO, short for Kentucky Flying Object.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

The company will sell the products in states such as Arizona, Washington, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Michigan, among others. released in February, the market could reach $16 billion by the year 2025. The move comes as the grocer aims to contend with Walmart and Amazon by repositioning its business.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

” Kroger and Walgreens launched a pilot last year in 13 Northern Kentucky Walgreens stores to test Kroger Express, a one-stop-shopping concept. trillion market. “It He added that the two companies are committed to building efficiency by “increasing innovation and competition through sourcing. … The food industry is a $1.5

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Panera EVP Chief Growth and Strategy Officer Dan Wegiel said, according to the announcement, “Panera has been a leader in the delivery market as one of the first fast casual concepts to offer its own delivery service. And, whether they place orders through Panera’s apps or partners, Panera’s own drivers will make deliveries in most markets.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

However, the “back-to-normal” rally that the markets saw on Monday represents much more of a pure-play on earnings and recovery. The leading QSR brands were mostly higher on the day, but rose more consistently with the broader market’s rally. Such a divergent market reaction jibes with PYMNTS’ consumer research.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

.” Home Chef retail meal kits are currently available in Kroger’s Family of Stores across multiple markets, including Illinois (Mariano’s), Kentucky (Kroger), Michigan (Kroger), Ohio (Kroger, Cincinnati ) and Wisconsin (Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market).

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

These improvements in the labor market reflected the continued resumption of economic activity that had been curtailed in March and April due to the coronavirus pandemic and efforts to contain it,” the Bureau of Labor Statistics said in releasing the numbers. Labor Department reported Thursday (July 2).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

The quick-service restaurant (QSR) is extending the test in July to nine Lexington, Kentucky locations, CNBC reported. The news comes as the online food delivery market is booming. In an effort that could bring delivery opportunities, Panera Bread has been experimenting with a menu for dinner at a Jacksonville, Florida restaurant.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

After testing out pop-up shops last year, digital furniture retailer Wayfair plans to open the doors to an outlet store in Kentucky. The brick-and-mortar location will be in the building of a warehouse that processes returned goods, Digiday reported.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In yet another bizarre marketing ploy, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has introduced its most expensive branded experience yet (well, except for that time it launched its spicy Zinger sandwich into space , but we’re pretty sure that was green-screened). Weird as KFC’s marketing ploys may be, they are just that: marketing ploys.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

the Louisville, Kentucky-based operator of KFC and Taco Bell. “We This is no doubt good news for the company after a report in March from KeyBanc Capital Markets said the food delivery service was struggling in its high-competition environment and failing to keep pace with players like Uber Eats and DoorDash. Brands Inc. ,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Despite low average incomes, Latin America offers a huge overall market size and growth potential. The average income level of the people here doesn't allow them to go to the Kentucky Fried Chickens and the McDonald's on a daily basis. Even so, Vega said that when it comes to ordering food, the masses are underserved.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Wayfair Chief Product and Marketing Officer Ed Macri said at the time, “We are bringing the Wayfair brand directly to shoppers in a completely new format this holiday season. Wayfair also was to open the doors to an outlet store in Kentucky, per reports in February.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2018

According to Fortune , Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has announced a Bitcoin Bucket, available only in Canada and only for a limited time, for the low, low price of $20 worth of bitcoin tokens. The Bitcoin Bucket may seem bizarre, but it’s not even the weirdest marketing ploy that KFC has introduced in recent months.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thanks to the strong economy and tight labor market, workers are emboldened to ask for more compensation and to resort to striking if need be, reported The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

For Amazon, Germany is its second largest market, but online grocery sales haven’t been a hit, partly because there are a lot of food stores and the main bargain stores Aldi and Lidl haven’t gone online in a fast manner.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

This year, retailers from Kroger to Whole Foods Market brought new offerings ranging from cashierless checkout to personal shopping services to their stores. In August, Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced the rollout of a curbside pickup service for groceries in Virginia Beach and Sacramento. Personal Shopping Services.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2017

That has become an increasingly certain part of the conventional wisdom – as real-world retailers are shutting locations down and laying off staff, and oceans of low-skilled service-sector workers are likely to end up on the market with fewer option available to them for gainful employment.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Company provides a wide range of banking and bank-related services to customers throughout Central and Northern Kentucky. Citizens Northern”), Newport, Kentucky. (“Citizens Northern”), Newport, Kentucky. In February 2017, the Company merged United Bank, First Citizens, Citizens Northern, and FCB Services, Inc. (“FCB

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

While the tool initially launched in March , reports said OnDeck expanded this aspect of its operations this month across Kentucky, Florida and Alabama. Reports Thursday (June 23) said OnDeck has launched its Accountant Advisor Program , a service that helps professionals accountants arrange financing for their SME clients.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

The upcoming launches in the Midwest – in one city that is considered the capital of the region, and in another that is a growing destination for young, digitally-minded professionals, including those priced out of the Chicago housing market – represent more significant progress for the new mobile network technology. 5G Potential.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

A quick look at consensus shows that investors are largely in a buying mood at the moment, and the company’s current market sits at over $392 billion. 2 after market close. The new air hub will be located at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in Hebron, Kentucky. billion, said a Thomson Reuters survey.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

The expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the global self-service kiosk market from 2019 to 2024 is 4.3 The projected CAGR of the global customer self-service software market from 2017 to 2024 is 16.34 The number of Kentucky Fried Chicken locations to adopt kiosks by 2020 is 5,000.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

But, until very recently, many of those ideas were cast by the wayside because making and marketing T-shirts is a bit more work than the average amateur slogan-smith is able to do. It only goes live when a certain number of shirts have been pre-ordered. But the business is not without challenges.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

More specifically, 5G will result in more personalized shopping experiences and more precise marketing data and messaging, as pointed out by AT&T in an example that pretty much matches similar promotional efforts. “In In markets like China or South Korea, where the carriers and government do not face the same frictions [as] in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

No one brings a list, or plans a shopping run to the corner market. Specifically, the Louisville, Kentucky-based Thorntons chain spent much of the late 90s and early 2000s upgrading the convenience experience at its now 192 locations. The shopping that does happen there, happens because it’s … well, convenient. Hard to say.

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Louisville Kentucky Branding Retail 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The aim, Smith said, was to see how the frequency of male shoppers’ purchases could be tweaked to provide better service to new markets. “We We also want to serve the guy in Kentucky.”. We don’t want this to just be a coastal brand for men’s clothing,” Smith told Re/code. “We

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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

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Davich told CNN that the tiny house campaign allows the brand to experiment in various markets, while giving it a chance to highlight its products. Target’s chief marketing and digital officer said, according to CNBC , “We wanted a program that was … not just about collecting points to get savings.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

After experimenting with the pop-up shops, it was reported in February that the company would be opening an outlet store in Kentucky. With the expansion, the Kroger Pickup service and a Kroger Express grocery assortment will come to 35 Walgreens locations in the Knoxville, Tennessee market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

As a result of our continued strong performance, market share growth and the expectation of sustained trends in food-at-home consumption for the remainder of our fiscal year, we are raising our full-year 2020 guidance,” said Kroger’s Chief Financial Officer Gary Millerchip. billion since March.”. "As households and 70 percent of Canadians.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Current CEO Blaine Hurst was the prime mover behind Panera’s first large-scale delivery test in Louisville, Kentucky, four years ago. First, Hurst noted, because it gives the company maximum control on rollout: The company isn’t limited to markets where their partner provides. Hurst said Panera will always have physical locations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Walmart , in one case, has implemented a policy for emergency leave on the heels of a store associate in Kentucky having a positive result for the virus. Some hourly help at chains like Shake Shack have had paid sick time off, with firms offering the benefit as an incentive to bring in staff in a constricted labor market.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

It’s a convenience store, the meal kit services, the specialty markets and the delivery aggregators who make it easy for consumers to order out to eat in their homes. Walgreens customers have responded very favorably to the Kroger Express pilot in northern Kentucky. Kroger And Walgreens’ Expanding Partnership .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

He said that revenue for Kroger Precision Marketing, for instance, is up over 150 percent year to date. The latter concept is a curated assortment of 2,300 products chosen with 84.51° data and insights and will be offered at the 13 Walgreens test stores in Northern Kentucky that are close to the grocer’s headquarters in Cincinnati.

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