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MAY 3, 2018

Its mission, which just won the official admiration of Visa , is to move small businesses away from checks and paper receipts by migrating invoice management online. Hermyz took the grand prize and the $10,000 that came with it at last weekend’s Small Business Hackathon, an inaugural event that took place in Washington, D.C.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

Amazon , the Seattle, Washington eCommerce giant, is expanding in the U.K., small businesses, to launch Clicks and Mortar, a new program that helps small businesses grow in-store and online. small businesses, to launch Clicks and Mortar, a new program that helps small businesses grow in-store and online.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The pandemic is accelerating the great migration of merchants to online channels, and particularly online platforms. The pandemic is accelerating the great migration of merchants to online channels, and particularly online platforms.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The San Francisco-based online food ordering and delivery service launched by Uber in 2014 said it will match up to $3 million in contributions made by customers, according to TechCrunch. The top five most generous states were Washington, Vermont, Montana, Connecticut and South Carolina, the report noted.

South Carolina 133

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APRIL 13, 2018

To enable mobile payments, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is working with its fare payment vendor to upgrade its payment capabilities. WMATA seeks to be “mobile ready” by 2019, the agency said in a statement. Wiedefeld said in a statement. In addition, the agency is working on a new fare payment app.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

For online shopping the return policies range from Amazon (90 days) to Target (varied and depends on product). Return policies can be a valuable tool for firms with both stores and online sales , especially when firms use them to sway customers’ choice of the way they return items as well as how they purchase products.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Some firms are setting up websites for the first time, while others are enhancing their existing online channels by rolling out new payment features. The first step to selling online is also the hardest for many companies: setting up their own sites. Orchestrating Payments To Manage Costs.

Payments 193

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

founder and managing director of cybersecurity venture firm AllegisCyber , and co-founder of DataTribe , a cybersecurity startup in Washington, D.C., According to one security expert, the answer is, unfortunately, yes. According to Robert Ackerman, Jr., ” Those cyberattacks cost companies in all areas. ”

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Over the last few months, Amazon Scout has delivered thousands of smiles to customers just outside of Amazon’s headquarters in Washington state. To provide sellers with cost-effective fulfillment that increases reliability and speed of delivery, eBay plans to roll out a Managed Delivery program next year starting in the United States.

Innovation 243

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 28, 2016

We are hopeful that community banks will also pursue efforts to communicate the real cost of regulatory burden to our friends in Washington. They aren’t necessarily sexy or cool, but cockroaches are extremely efficient and manage to thrive even in harsh environments. appraisal management) and reporting. Cockroaches.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At a time when our nation’s secrets at the NSA and Homeland Security and assets at the Department of the Treasury were able to be illicitly tapped into by foreign hackers, the security and reliability of countless other online industries and enterprises have also been brought into question.

Google 192

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As part of the probe, the DOJ talked with publishers, advertising technology firms and advertising agencies regarding Google’s online ad tools, sources told The Wall Street Journal, as reported on Wednesday (Feb. The DOJ recently met in Washington, D.C. Google’s advertising enterprise stemmed from its purchase of DoubleClick in 2008.

Tools 131

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. Gardineer raised concerns about the application of bespoke capital, liquidity, and risk management requirements for SPNB charter applicants. Questions directed at Ms.

Policies 60

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The memo to the FSC Majority Staff indicates the hearing will focus on artificial intelligence and the risks involved in the way that consumers identify themselves and have their identities verified in the financial marketplace, particularly online. Valerie Abend, Managing Director, Accenture Security.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

This would complement Amazon’s first such store in Seattle and another in San Diego, with the Portland store eventually taking up residence in the Washington Square Mall on the city’s perimeter. “We “Stay tuned for additional details down the road.”.

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MARCH 30, 2020

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Washington Privacy Act (WPA) and other new privacy and online transaction standards are changing how businesses interact with consumers’ data in the U.S. states are starting to implement new standards, too, with the CCPA introduced two months ago and WPA on the path to ratification in Washington.

United States 131

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

The company has headquarters in Washington D.C. hler, co-founder and managing director of scoutbee. As part of the round, Atomico Partner Hiro Tamura is going to join scoutbee’s board of directors. So far, scoutbee has raised $76 million. percent and will potentially reach $7.3 billion by the year 2022.

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JULY 30, 2019

POSaBIT, based in Seattle, already manages millions of transactions for over 120 dispensaries across Washington, California, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona and Oklahoma. The three-year pilot program is intended to ease the payments situation for the local cannabis industry and create an online system for digital currency.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year. 2nd Address. ANNA Money.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Seattle-area startup Switch announced today that it is providing “early access” to its free payment management service. By enabling cardholders to manage all of their accounts from one dashboard, the company says its technology is making e-commerce “faster, safer, and easier.”

Cards 18

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2017

Some were already investors in the startup, which is headquartered in New York City and will use the funding to expand into Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., It’s time-consuming and difficult to navigate, with many businesses not even having a presence online.”. and Chicago.

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APRIL 22, 2020

“With prices at this level, everyone loses,” said Ben Cahill, a senior fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, as quoted by The Washington Times. There are no winners with $20 oil. But that’s almost irrelevant now because no one is driving or flying.”.

Washington 150

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NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Warehouse club Costco is partnering with delivery firm Instacart to launch a prescription delivery pilot program in California and Washington, CNBC reported on Wednesday (Nov. Instacart couriers are required to pass an online HIPAA certification course before they can deliver medications. More competitive forces is good.”.

Retail 100

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Going forward, Temares outlined initiatives for the retailer, including adoption of a new technology model, finding a new chief information officer and establishing a strategic portfolio management office. The decision to drop 880 department and assistant store manager positions earlier this year falls under that same restructuring effort.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The bill, which is set to go before the full state Senate, excludes retailers inside airports from the cash requirement, as well as sales made online and by telephone or mail. Another eatery, Hill Country in Washington D.C., Managing cash and handling cash is time-consuming and cumbersome. Senate Commerce Committee.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Dutch global grocery conglomerate Ahold Delhaize — the firm behind grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect in an attempt to up the level of its digital grocery offerings amid the online shopping surge created by COVID-19. “We Farmstead Picks Up $7.9M

District of Columbia 142

District of Columbia North Carolina Retail Online 142

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The Journal says that the online presence for Penney’s is lagging and it has already furloughed a majority of its employees. The spate of bankruptcies also presents two ancillary issues: One: Why haven’t retailers been helped by the various stimulus packages coming out of Washington? It’s several dozen. And that’s a scary number.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Wayfair Supreme Court decision continue to rattle online merchants, as three states (California, Louisiana and South Carolina) are now trying to collect eCommerce sales tax retroactively, as far back as five years. To date 43 states and Washington, D.C. Aftershocks from the South Dakota v. Implementation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Reports from various news sources said this week that scammers who posed as city vendors bilked nearly $700,000 from the Washington, D.C. The Washington Post reported that a scammer used fraudulent emails and impersonated a construction vendor, and with an altered email address duped the D.C. city government.

Washington 122

Washington Fraud Security Report 122

PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

While doing so may be more cost-effective than hiring a big-time accounting and consulting firm, there are inevitable points in the accounting process that cannot be managed with automated software alone, meaning small business owners must take on the burden of figuring out complex processes that even CPAs can struggle to manage.

Taxes 193

Taxes South Dakota Software Survey 193

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Even in an age when shoppers can order groceries online and have them delivered straight to their doors, the vast majority of consumers are still shopping the traditional way – hopping in their cars and heading to their local brick-and-mortar grocery store to shop the aisles or pick up an online order. Roughly three in 10 – or 27.1

Maine 135

Maine Seattle Online Retail 135

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 19, 2016

Spokane, Washington-based Obloco will beta test its white-label expense reporting solution with area businesses and Washington Trust Bank (WTB). “Businesses manage their other expenses via online banking already,” Obloco CEO Victor Yefremov said, “it just makes sense to have expense reporting in the same place.”

Washington 12

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 19, 2015

I teach Bank Profitability for the Washington, Utah, and Montana Bankers'' Associations EDP programs. Washington has a more traditional mix of very large and community financial institutions. Oddly, if you look at top IT projects for financial institutions, Online, Mobile, and Product Development reigned supreme (see chart).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café , for instance, has seen its online and to-go orders increase by 200 percent over the past three years. These are just some of the ways that QSRs have recently sought to reinvent their mobile and online ordering experiences to encourage diners skip the line and order ahead: The total number of U.K.

Los Angeles 158

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 27, 2021

A Maryland federal district court has dismissed a putative class action lawsuit filed against nine companies that manage apartment buildings in the Washington, D.C. In addition to injunctive relief, the complaint sought monetary damages on behalf of the plaintiff and putative class members. In Opiotennione v.

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Maryland social media Google Washington 148

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2017

It had to choose between three platforms that had seen success at its 450 locations across California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Alaska, Hawaii and two international markets. Some platforms were good at coupon management but couldn’t upsell from a coupon and just charge the customer the difference.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

So, how did Vacasa , the online vacation rental home startup, go from managing one beachside cabin on the Washington coast that belonged to the family of one of the founder’s wife to a multimillion-dollar company with more than 1,400 employees that manages over 4,000 properties in the U.S. Italy, Spain, Belize and Chile.

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