PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Wall Street Journal reports the Cupertino, California-based multinational technology company has filed a counter lawsuit against Epic Games accusing the North Carolina software developer of greed and deceit in the fight over the iPhone maker’s App store online software store. On Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2018

Walmart steps up its efforts to bring more groceries to people’s homes through an agreement with Postmates that will expand the company’s Online Grocery Delivery option to more than 40 percent of U.S. Walmart’s Online Grocery Delivery has a $9.95 households. fee with a minimum of $30 for each order.

Charlotte 110

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

growth, IKEA is reining in its brick-and-mortar expansion efforts: The furniture retailer cancelled planned stores in North Carolina, Tennessee and Arizona. They have found that in a number of established markets, they are really behind the curve in terms of online,” said GlobalData Retail Analyst Neil Saunders told USA Today.

North Carolina 121

North Carolina Tennessee Arizona Retail 121

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In April , it was reported that Walmart was enhancing its grocery delivery efforts through an agreement with Postmates in an effort to bring the company’s online grocery delivery option to more than 40 percent of U.S. households. Walmart U.S.

North Carolina 116

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The focus of the probe will be on whether the company has abused its position in the online advertising market. “I At the Monday press conference, Paxton said Google dominates all sides of the online equation, including buyers and sellers “and even the video side with YouTube,” according to his remarks.

Puerto Rico 108

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Drugstores are under threat as consumers purchase more pharmacy products online and new rivals sell prescription drugs via eCommerce. Both flights launched from a CVS store in North Carolina using the M2 drone system by Matternet. The deliveries were made on Friday (Nov.

North Carolina 101

North Carolina Community System Online 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Managing Director Lisa Jacobs praised open banking, though noted that the company took some time to evaluate how the legislation would play out on the market before jumping in. In another bank-FinTech tie-up focused on small business solutions, WaFd Bank, based in North Carolina, has announced the adoption of technology from nCino.

North Carolina 193

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PYMNTS

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

JUNE 21, 2018

Additionally, Kroger plans to sell 14 of its locations in North Carolina. online supermarket operator, has inked a deal with Kroger in which it will be its exclusive partner in the U.S., Earlier this year, CNBC reported that Kroger was mulling an acquisition of Boxed , the online wholesaler startup.

North Carolina 100

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

His most recent post has been as executive vice president of marketing and communications. Lauren walks into a growing eCommerce focus with the high-fashion firm, as online sales were up to $890 million, about 14.1 Lauren has been involved with Ralph Lauren Media’s eCommerce business for the last 10 years.

North Carolina 100

North Carolina Innovation Report Operations 100

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

Looking at the past several weeks of PYMNTS consumer survey data, four times more consumers are buying groceries online instead of going into the grocery store these days. Smith suffers from a chronic medical condition affecting her connective tissue and laments the fact that she can’t use her SNAP to easily shop online.

District of Columbia 131

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Any vehicles sold online, including through www.carmax.com or the CarMax mobile app, must also clearly and conspicuously disclose on the first page of the overall description of the vehicle or vehicle history report that the vehicle may be subject to an open recall for safety issues that have not been repaired.

Rhode Island 78

Rhode Island West Virginia South Carolina North Carolina 78

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Information Services [USIS] business, including lower revenue in both its online information solutions and financial marketing services businesses. The domestic weakness was mainly due to lower revenues in its online information solutions and financial marketing services business in the U.S. Equifax Inc.,

North Carolina 101

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

12), the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee will hold a hearing on issues top of mind in the digital realm — touching on how data and privacy affect competition online, and specifically, for online marketplaces. This Thursday (Sept. The witness list is varied and international in scope. At this writing (Sunday, Sept. The Hearing.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 10, 2023

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance more than those that make those investments. First Citizens Bank was founded in North Carolina in 1898 as the Bank of Smithfield.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

technology markets, investigating any potential anti-competitive conduct in those markets, and taking enforcement actions when warranted.”. New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts are also looking to find any potential violations, and North Carolina is reportedly also part of the probe. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

With artificial intelligence (AI), Fraugster has developed a software solution that prevents fraud for online retailers, analyzing data from multiple sources and cross-checking information to determine whether a transaction is fraudulent or not. Asia and broader European markets. Based in Germany, Fraugster raised more than $13.9

Software 158

Software North Carolina Capital San Francisco 158

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The Carrboro, North Carolina-based chain has used its technology-first strategy to get, keep and grow its customer base – even while its stores were shut down early in the pandemic. While stores were closed, Fleet Feet saw tremendous growth in its online business. All of this is good news for Fleet Feet.

Technology 131

Technology Retail North Carolina National 131

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In April of 2017, Red Robin launched its order-ahead feature , which allowed consumers to order online and select a pick-up time at a local location. A customer who is ordering online probably isn’t in the market for a sit-down meal – and not offering them an easy way to order and go is an easy way to send them to another merchant.

North Carolina 108

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Yet the move comes as IKEA has curtailed its planned new stores, having canceled planned locations in North Carolina, Arizona and Tennessee amid a shift to eCommerce. CityLab , too, reported that the company’s market research found those who live in the Big Apple continue to like to shop in stores for furniture. restaurants.

Retail 122

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

But amid news of the city store concept, the furniture retailer scrapped the brick-and-mortar stores it had planned to open in North Carolina, Tennessee and Arizona last year. Instead, the company decided to focus on eCommerce sales, per a USA Today report in June.

North Carolina 157

North Carolina San Francisco Retail New York City 157

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 7, 2019

In its press release, the DFS claims that the investigation will look into “allegations of unlawful online lending” and “will help determine whether these payroll advance practices are usurious and harming consumers.” North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks. North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

said in the announcement about the offering, “Walmart aims to be the market leader in providing retail workers a path to careers in growing fields like healthcare. Anna Pawlak-Kuliga, the firm’s top executive in the country, said the plan would help “accelerate expansion offline and online.”.

Branding 101

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 15, 2022

Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Colorado. Enters into contracts with borrowers for Program Loans which are only between the borrower and the Bank, define the Bank as the lender on Program Loans, and make clear that the Bank is the entity extending credit.

California 78

California Innovation Utah West Virginia 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

In related grocery delivery news, Amazon Fresh, the company’s online grocery delivery program that pre-existed Whole Foods, dropped its $14.99 As of the end of this year, Walmart is aiming to have free curbside pickup available with 3,100 stores online. per month,” said Stephenie Landry, VP of Amazon’s grocery delivery. population.

Retail 136

Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

“[Overdrafts] allow customers to spend money they don’t have — then punish them for it,” notes Josh Reich, co-founder and CEO of Simple, an online bank based in Portland, Oregon. In this market, there are very few opportunities for many consumers to obtain the short-term liquidity they need.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

It represents a fast-changing marketplace where legacy banners are reinventing, smaller footprint operators are gaining share and online initiatives from Amazon Prime and subscription services, like Hello Fresh and Blue Apron, are sneaking a few bites of food from the plate.”.

Retail 100

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Financial Institution (FI) customers interface with us online far more frequently than in person. I first wrote of such a position based on an idea posed by a student in my class at the North Carolina School of Banking. Marketing and Product Development. Figures don''t lie. I think not. Flowery name, I know.

Training 84

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis noted that for good or ill, cryptocurrency is here, and a potential important force in the market that ought to be reckoned with. Marcus went on to reaffirm Facebook’s commitment that it would not look to bring Libra online in the U.S. He said the U.S. without regulatory support.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

And what better way to mark that milestone than with a monthly recap of the Top 12 news items in one major market in the payments ecosystem: mobile payments. Samsung Pay is the first mobile payment service of its kind to be launched in Spain, giving it a head start in the market over Apple Pay and Android Pay. Apple Pay — 20 Months In.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Consumers using Amazon Fresh or ordering from Whole Foods this week ran up against a technical issue as the online ordering system overburdened by hunkered-down consumers was pushed past its capacity. “As Today this resulted in a systems impact affecting our ability to deliver Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market orders tonight.

North Carolina 130

North Carolina Retail Nevada Tennessee 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Payless shoes is offering a pop-up shop in Times Square already (with more pop-up locations planned for Whittier, California; Alpharetta, Georgia; Paramus, New Jersey; Limerick, Pennsylvania; Clarksburg, Maryland; Hagerstown, Maryland; Hickory, North Carolina; and El Paso, Texas). As for what consumers can get?

Las Vegas 101

Las Vegas El Paso New York New York City 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

Amazon/Whole Foods is the newest district in the Grocery Hunger games – the combination of two smaller efforts (Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market) made possible by Amazon’s $13.7 online grocery sales since 2017, the largest share of any single retailer and double its closest competitor. District 1: Amazon/Whole Foods. Weaknesses.

Branding 101

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. While Huntington is down like most bank stocks, the pain hasn’t been as severe, and Huntington doubled down on local markets in 2023 by consolidating business units.

Fintech 194

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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. It’s early but it’ s a great entry to the market and our industry.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Education: Technology and online content make the classroom optional. Online courses & content. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Online grocery. 3D printing.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2019

Brannon Lambert, a financial advisor and owner of Canvasback Wealth Management in Raleigh, North Carolina, says that in his 18 years of being a financial advisor, he has seen quite a few marriages fall apart over money issues , particularly when one spouse wants to have full control over the financial decisions. .

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