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How to keep good employees

Independent Banker

From left: Heather Kelley, Jan Button-Minton, Andrew Pyles and Ro Byrd of Eclipse Bank in Louisville, Ky., of adults have left a job to get away from a manager as a way to improve their overall life. Source: Gallup, “State of the American Manager” report. create a team-centric focus as part of the bank’s company culture.

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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 problems were myriad: Operational complexities were much bigger than anticipated, and finding a stable of qualified delivery drivers ended up being tough. It will either work, or it won’t work.

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Retail Pulse: FAO Schwarz To Open New Flagship; Amazon Expands Grocery Delivery

PYMNTS

And Starbucks has a new investor : Pershing Square Capital Management, the activist hedge fund controlled by activist investor William Ackman, now has about a 1.1 Prime Now Grocery pickup, which came to market in August, is now available in eight cities, and Amazon said it has plans for continued expansion. percent stake in Starbucks.

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Uber Of X: Truxx Is The Uber Of Moving

PYMNTS

From coordinating friends to help out to borrowing multiple vehicles, there are a multitude of moving parts that need to be managed. When one of these variables falls out of place, the whole operation can be out of whack. The truck-sharing space is an undefined, emerging market. PYMNTS: In your own words, what is Truxx about?

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

Hughes, Senior Vice President of Card Marketing, Discover Financial Services, Deerfield, Ill. DeBery, Senior Vice President, Internal Audit and Risk Management, Bath Savings Institution, Bath, Maine. O’Connor, Senior Vice President, Lending and Operations, Community America Credit Union, Shawnee Mission, Kan. Christopher G.

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Regulation and Compliance: Ready for Review

Independent Banker

As David Barr, spokesperson for the FDIC, points out, “a vast majority of community banks remain well-rated and exhibit satisfactory corporate governance programs and compliance management systems.”. increased operational risks. Here are several timely suggestions to consider based on recent regulatory trends they see.

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Efficiency now: 8 smart strategy tips

Independent Banker

In 2022, things changed with whiplash speed, as the Fed hiked interest rates to quell inflation, the mortgage refinance market dried up and the effects of macro changes, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to a talent shortage, began to be felt keenly. Andrew Pyles, president and CEO of $350 million-asset Eclipse Bank in Louisville, Ky.,

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