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Why Panera Does Its Own Delivery

PYMNTS

Current CEO Blaine Hurst was the prime mover behind Panera’s first large-scale delivery test in Louisville, Kentucky, four years ago. The leadership team actually voted to kill the project, but Hurst was able to talk then-CEO Ron Shaich into keeping the pilot going for a little while. I said, ‘Just let me finish the Louisville test.

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Best Monitoring Tools for Personal Brands:

BankNXT

I have been a big fan of Klear for years, and have been able to use the tool for my social media class with the Louisville Bats last year. It only focuses on analyzing online presence on IG, FB, and Twitter, but it is still very good. Great presentation of the results and access to the data.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

So, when the community bank’s leadership learned of a fintech that needed a bank partner to launch a credit-building tech product, they were intrigued. Louisville. One of the missions of Lead Bank in Lee’s Summit, Mo., Lee’s Summit, Mo. Asset size: $738 million. Consumer lender score: 96.6. Philadelphia. Bristol Morgan Bank.