PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2016

Brick-and-mortar merchants are far from being free from the problems that plague their particular brand of retail, but even they have to look at online retail rising rents for warehouse space with a little bit of mirth. Of the 57 major retail markets studied, 37 of them posted decreases to warehousing availability.

Honolulu 100

Honolulu Cleveland Houston Minneapolis 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

The holiday season was a bit less merry, from a comparable sales perspective, than Macy’s had been forecasting, as the department store retailer cut its holiday sales forecast. Target , which actually reported stronger than forecasted growth in November and December, got dragged down in the sour mood in the market by 1 percent.

Minneapolis 139

Minneapolis Retail Report Online 139

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

The needs of children are a driving force for online and mobile innovation and disruption. It’s not exactly unusual these days, of course, to find multiple eyeglass options online for both adults and children – the purchase of glasses was traditionally an expensive and friction-filled process before the spread of online sales.

Mobile 153

Mobile Los Angeles Minneapolis Trends 153

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Instacart, the online groceries company, announced Wednesday (Nov. In a press release , the company said Instacart Pickup provides customers with expanded delivery and/or pickup options, enabling them to order via Instacart and pick up the groceries at retailers. ”

San Francisco 116

San Francisco Nashville Minneapolis Charlotte 116

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Minneapolis, MN-based Upsie will use the new funding to revamp its service, which aims to offer warranties for 70 percent less than retailers typically do. “If In addition, the company provides more flexible options for ordering, tracking and claiming against warranties, which is a $40 billion annual market.

Minneapolis 100

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Case in point, Walmart ‘s latest expansion into online grocery pickup , which it just happens to be rolling out right in Target’s literal backyard. Our customers have told us that grocery pickup is a game-changer,” Katie Vitela, a Wal-Mart Minneapolis “market coach,” said in a statement. The minimum order is $30.

New Jersey 100

New Jersey Minneapolis California Online 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The changing nature of retail has been challenging for pharmacies. Sales of things like personal care products, cosmetics and various other household goods have been slipping, as consumers are increasingly stocking up online or at alternative retail venues like dollar stores for those types of items. in early 2019.

Los Angeles 158

Los Angeles Chicago New York City Minneapolis 158

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In 2016, the company was was acquired by personal care products giant Unilever, and there were questions at the time about how a direct-to-consumer innovator like DSC would fit into the very much mass-market and retailer-focused Unilever constellation of brands. “The fragrances almost invite you to try them.”

Los Angeles 164

Los Angeles San Francisco Minneapolis Retail 164

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Some entrepreneurs are inspired to start companies because they spot unmet needs in the market: Frontdesk Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer Jesse DePinto, for instance, saw the amateur nature of home shares but the opportunity for something better than a hotel. The Market.

Technology 159

Technology San Diego Milwaukee Indianapolis 159

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

It was less than a year ago — February, to be precise — that Google appeared as the latest player in an increasingly crowded food delivery market that was intent to make a move on grocery. markets up and into effect in Target’s home market of Minneapolis. The big news at the time was perishables.

Google 100

Google South Dakota North Dakota Los Angeles 100

PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

The news comes about a year after Target opened its testing of this service to its REDcard customers in the Minneapolis area, which is in the vicinity of the retailer’s headquarters. We look forward to seeing how guests in our hometown market respond to this new offering.”. Amazon, for example, charges a fee of $7.99

Minneapolis 100

Minneapolis Comparison Examples Marketing 100

PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

That alternative method of paying for purchases “on credit” got a boost with news this week that Visa Installments , a new point-of-sale (POS) credit solution, is being rolled out in pilot markets across the U.S. This follows a pilot rollout in Russia last month. Leveraging Risk the Right Way.

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Lending FDIC Minneapolis Utah 130

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2020

The stock market, the unemployment tick-up, the uncertainty, the growing number of coronavirus cases, the concerns about the healthcare system, the small business shutdowns with uncertain futures – pick your poison in terms of bad news. If one is looking for doom, gloom, destruction or gallows humor, there is a vast menu of sources.

America 183

America Apple Minneapolis System 183

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Boxes will be branded to the retailer, not FedEx). Online shoppers show deep-rooted loyalty to brands with fast shipments, easy returns, positive customer service experiences and flexible delivery options,” said Ryan Kelly, senior vice president of FedEx Supply Chain. FedEx Fulfillment was created by FedEx Supply Chain.

Data 122

Data Retail America Minneapolis 122

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

It’s hardly competing with Amazon yet, but Target has shown more digital momentum than any major retailer during the pandemic. So far, it looks like Walmart could steal a few pages from its Minneapolis-based neighbor. Ulta will have a store-within store concept both online and for brick-and-mortar locations.

Comparison 165

Comparison Strategy Retail Minneapolis 165

PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

That is, can several small deliveries serve a store better than one big truckload — even when the store is playing dual roles as a physical retail distribution space and a fulfillment center for digital orders? Nearly 70 percent of Target’s online volume was fulfilled by stores — not shipped from warehouses — during the 2017 holiday season.

Strategy 108

Strategy New York City South Carolina San Francisco 108

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

Online insurance. Financing solutions for retailers & manufacturers. Micro-payments for online content. Tags: Institutions, marketing, customer service, retention, NICE Systems (investor), Finovate alum. Total dollars raised YTD is now $16 billion, nearly double the $8.4 Latest round: $134.5 Total raised: $134.5

New York City 12

New York City Company Fintech San Francisco 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. This was a terrific combination of two education-focused cooperatives across both Southern and Northern California markets. So many miles to go, retail bankers! ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Named 2015 CFO of the Year (Kurt Ishaug) by Minneapolis-St. Honored as the Innovation Showcase Award winner by the attendees of the BAI Retail Delivery conference. Teamed up with WooCommerce to help online merchants manage sales taxes. Won Best Use of IT in Retail Banking at 16th Annual Banking Technology 2015 awards.

San Francisco 18

San Francisco Taxes Lending Colorado 18

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 21, 2016

HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Online identity & payment services. Retail investment product marketplace. Sentiment analysis for capital markets. Source: Crunchbase. B2B ecommerece credit management. Latest round: $3.1 million Series A. Total raised: $3.1 Source: FT Partners. Expense compliance system. million Seed.

New York City 12

New York City Fintech Company San Francisco 12