PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

One of the most significant: the health and importance of small businesses, and in particular, the “mom and pop” shops that line the main streets and side streets of our local communities. Other highlights of the study include: In Q2 2015, specific improvement was driven regionally by 4.1% What we saw and heard might surprise you. .

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JUNE 14, 2016

It’s a good time to be a business owner on Main Street USA. percent | Projected total real growth rate for the Southwest, Mountain and South regions for Q1 2016. In a week sorely in need of some good news, PYMNTS’ Store Front Business Index™ has some to offer. 2 percent | The real growth rate of U.S.

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MAY 5, 2017

percent, with the Mountain region leading the way with a 3.6 Geographically, the Mountain region saw the highest improvement with a 3.7 The Index predicts that by Q1 2017 establishment growth will remain stable at 2.1 percent growth, followed by the Southwest and the South. Meanwhile, overall employment levels across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Both Uber and its main competitor in India, Ola, hold more than 70 percent of their revenue from only five cities in the whole country: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi-National Capital Region and Kolkata.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

That is something Alabama-based Regions Bank has sought to achieve through its AI ROSIE, according to Shawn Bradley, executive vice president of customer insights for the bank. Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled tools and chatbots could be key components to move an FI’s digital transformation forward.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

He also saw that candy sales were important, and, lastly, he imported products from other regions of the world. But years later, shoppers traded Woolworth’s along with other Main Street stores for locations near the highways. In 1997, the company said it would close its remaining 400 brick-and-mortar stores.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons provided: Improved Credit Quality : Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR).

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons provided: Improved Credit Quality : Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR).

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Traditionally, community banks would compare their financial performance and health to similar-sized banks in their region. By excluding larger bank lending competitors, this SWOT analysis is mainly useless because it doesn’t compare this community bank’s performance with the majority of the banking competition in its region.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Zoom’s main rivals — Microsoft and Google — have multi-use platforms with a wider selection of tools that go beyond video conferencing. . This year, the Silicon Valley video conferencing startup saw its stock soar over 500 percent due to the pandemic-fueled surge in remote work and school.

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MerhantsBanks

MAY 4, 2021

. – Long-time Northfield resident and experienced community banker, Kirk Muhlenbruck, has been named the new Market President for Merchants Bank in Northfield, according to Dan Massett, Central Region President. Muhlenbruck has more than 30 years of banking experience, serving mainly in senior commercial and retail leadership roles.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

tf file in the main working directory. Provide the access key and secrete access with the region by selecting “us-east-1”. The main configuration template, Main.tf , is the file where we describe all resources to deploy on AWS cloud in the us-east-1 region. Terraform output: Read output from Terraform state file.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

“Some consumer segments appear to have been left without sufficient, convenient and low-cost access to the financial services they need to manage their financial lives,” the report, “Perspectives from Main Street: Bank Branch Access in Rural Communities,” indicated. . Earlier this month, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

The company has teamed up with Regions Bank to provide the possibility of virtual loans to consumers in Texas, the South and the Midwest. When someone goes to the auto center section of the Regions Bank website , they’ll be routed to a new, co-branded site from the two companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Seamless customer experiences are essential because consumers that face onboarding strains are likely to seek services elsewhere, Rodrigo Rodríguez , assortment and merchandising regional manager for Latin American eCommerce marketplace Linio , explained in a recent PYMNTS interview.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Behind the data lie a slew of lifestyle changes and demographic shifts, which may have positive ripple effects for the SMBs that line Main Street, and bode well for consumer spending trends overall. Drilling into the data, NAR said that each of the four regions tracked showed month-over-month and year-over-year growth.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But, as Shoihet said, these firms account for roughly 50 percent of trade volume in the LATAM region. The other 50 percent, he said, comes from the SMBs that are being overlooked by the traditional financial services community, he told PYMNTS — and who create a majority of jobs in the region. trillion globally, according to Shoihet.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Klook concentrated on two main areas: digitizing the experiences booking sector and launching new verticals like staycations and car rentals. Lin added in the release that the new funds will help the company solidify its position as tourism slowly returns.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The region also experiences some of the highest fraud rates, in both finance and eCommerce. percent of web-sourced revenue in the region is lost to fraud, according to CyberSource. The main unifier of Deepcore investments is that they are involved with artificial intelligence. An average of 1.6

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

Gennette also said the company does not expect another complete closure, but is “staying flexible” and is “prepared to address increases in cases on a regional level.”. Macy’s Inc. recognized a $3.1 Macy’s said it had net sales of just over $3 billion, as reported in the past, and adjusted diluted loss per share of $2.03.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The new tool is available to Dashers in select regions across the East Coast. The rollout of this new tool is part of DoorDash’s Main Street Strong Pledge , which is designed to give Dashers financial empowerment while also empowering local communities. A nationwide launch is planned for early next year. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Simon specializes in regional malls and outlet centers. Trip consolidation was cited as the main reason by 41 percent of the respondents. He added that the collaboration will give consumers more choices while also increasing retailers’ efficiency. In separate news, Amazon is negotiating with Simon to transform malls.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 27, 2017

The GFCI rates 88 financial centres and finds the top ten are: London New York Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo San Francisco Chicago Sydney Boston Toronto Updated every six months, the main headlines of this half year are: Brexit and the US election have had a significant impact. Of the 29 GFCI centres in the region, 16 declined and 12 rose.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

But, of course, no two consumers are exactly alike – especially when comparing consumers across different regions of the world. The only way to predict what the emerging payments trends are for today is to seek out the one group of people who has the power to control the entire market: consumers.

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MARCH 6, 2018

s exit from the bloc next year, the EU’s executive is set to propose a draft law aimed at boosting the FinTech market throughout the region. since the region represents the main FinTech market in Europe. As the European Union (EU) prepares for the U.K.’s exits the bloc in 2019.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

The main concern is that the proposed mergers and investments will ultimately hurt competition in the region. Meanwhile, Deliveroo has seen restaurant signups for its service increase by 86 percent in the last 14 days. Shares in Just Eat have recently jumped 11 percent as well.

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TheGuardian

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Financial ‘de-risking’ is making life difficult in vulnerable regions and will lead to more corruption and tax evasion Mia Mottley, once again, this time at Cop27 , chastised the west for being the main culprits in the climate crisis.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Then, exporters should verify the tool on which their transfer depends if the European Commission hasn’t decided that the country, region or actor to which they are transferring data is adequate. The board identified five main Article 46 GDPR transfer tools.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Regional rival Alipay interacts with its customers with a similar, but not integrated software system. In 2017, however, the country’s traditional banking sector intensified its challenge by backing QuickPass, a financial software system developed by main bank card supplier UnionPay.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

Plus, the Federal Reserve is asking banks for advice on its new Main Street lending program. Fed Turns To Banks For Feedback On Main Street Lending Program. The Federal Reserve is nearly ready to debut its new Main Street lending program, and is reaching out to banks for advice. percent in the first quarter of 2020.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

On of the main players in the scandals is Danske Bank , whose Estonian branch was used for some 200 billion euros ($227 billion) of suspicious payments between 2007 and 2015. Danske has a $230 billion scandal through its Estonian branch , and it’s retreating from the entire Baltic region, including Russia.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

PYMNTS reported last year that the Cartel Office was trying to fight attempts by a regional court in Dusseldorf to nix its restrictions on Facebook’s data gathering. At that time, Mundt said that the Federal Cartel was confident it had the power to impose regulation.

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Cisco

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This year, Cisco took it a step further, building out not only the main Security Outcomes Study, but also creating regional reports and two industry-specific analyses – Financial Services being one of the chosen verticals. A plethora of data is collected and then Cisco publishes the annual SOS detailing the analysis.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Latin America is becoming a new weak spot for Uber, showing a 2 percent growth, the lowest of any region for the ride-hailing company, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. Increased competition in Latin America, mainly from the Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, is being blamed for Uber’s growth slowdown in that region.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2020

The latest in PYMNTS’ ongoing series of pandemic surveys and reports, Main Street on Lockdown: Reinventing the Road to Recovery , notes that the majority of SMBs that applied for PPP loans did so at larger national and regional banks, perhaps under the impression that larger financial institutions (FIs) have a better understanding of the program.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

A recent study on the region showed that almost 65 percent of entrepreneurs in the UAE think banking is their biggest challenge. The path is still long, given the history of little help in the region for SMBs, and the fragmented nature of the regional market — to say nothing of the varying regulations in each country.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Also, in line with the shift is what Mastercard terms "Digital Main Street," or the frequency of brand-new businesses being created on the internet rather than in a brick-and-mortar store. The report, also emailed to PYMNTS, stated that the Latin American and Caribbean regions are facing a diverse set of issues.

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