PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Big retailers are opening smaller-format stores in major U.S. Already, the retailer has opened a Planning Studio across the pond in London in October. In the announcement, IKEA Retail U.S. Pizza Hut plans to acquire online ordering software provider QuikOrder. In Other Brick-And-Mortar News. restaurants.

Retail 122

Retail San Francisco Arizona Los Angeles 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

Supermarket chains dominated a list of hottest retailers in 2015, according to information released by the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) STORES magazine. The NRF released its annual list of Hot 100 Retailers on Aug. domestic sales with sales of at least $300 million based on figures compiled by Kantar Retail.

Retail 100

Retail North Carolina Branding Washington 100

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

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households. households. Walmart U.S.

North Carolina 116

North Carolina Charlotte Miami Metro 116

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

Charlotte North Carolina Online Training 110

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

Additionally, Kroger plans to sell 14 of its locations in North Carolina. As Kroger rolls out this strategy, the retailer is also making inroads with delivery: Ocado , the U.K. online supermarket operator, has inked a deal with Kroger in which it will be its exclusive partner in the U.S., giving it an entry in the U.S.

North Carolina 100

North Carolina Report Operations Online 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

District of Columbia West Virginia North Carolina Online 131

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

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are reinventing their business models amid changes in consumer preferences and the emergence of the sharing economy. He noted that the retailer could then revamp the items before they are sold again. IKEA Retail U.S IKEA Retail U.S and the epicenter of retail, business and culture.”.

North Carolina 157

North Carolina San Francisco Retail New York City 157

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

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

million for its anti-fraud solutions designed for retailers. 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. quantilope.

Software 158

Software North Carolina Capital San Francisco 158

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A little more than a year ago, PYMNTS started tracking the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck between the two retail behemoths that have been expanding their respective ecosystems in the process: Amazon and Walmart. percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., population.

Retail 136

Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

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

North Carolina Colorado Training Oklahoma 108

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Both of the nation’s mega-retail players have spent the week strategizing how to strike a balance between three goals — protecting their thousands of employees, serving their massive customer bases and keeping supply chains operating at as close to normal as imaginable given the highly abnormal circumstances.

North Carolina 130

North Carolina Retail Nevada Tennessee 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Way back in the day (which, in 21st century digital economy terms, probably means a decade or so), smart and important people used to express well-informed skepticism about the prospect of selling clothes, cars and even groceries via online or mobile channels. Home Marketplaces. Knock operates in such U.S The Buying-And-Selling Process.

Online 177

Online Fort Worth North Carolina Millennials 177

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

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

When the fast-spreading coronavirus forced restaurants to close seating areas, Zukku Sushi was in a bind because its three locations in Florida and North Carolina were based in food halls. We’ve used Open Dining for a while now,” Jap said, “so we have a good list of customers that we can market to using the email system.

North Carolina 140

North Carolina Florida Charlotte Massachusetts 140

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 30, 2015

Online auto insurance comparison site. Online & mobile payment solutions in Southeast Asia. HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina. Online real estate investment platform. Tags: Payroll, unbanked, Egypt (initial market), Barclays (holds funds), debit cards, Visa, payments. Total raised: $61.7 Source: Finovate.

Las Vegas 12

Las Vegas Company North Carolina Fintech 12

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Tool to automatically find refund opportunities from retail purchases. Curated stock & market ideas. HQ: Durham, North Carolina. Online payments & collections platform. Latest round: $3 million Seed. Total raised: $3 million. Source: Crunchbase. HQ: New York City. Latest round: $2.1 million Seed.

New York City 12

New York City Company Fintech San Diego 12

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.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Visualizing data for trends and market projection, visualize data in different ways. Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. With GoodData can productize the data and more. What do people aspire to purchase?”

Mobile 40

Mobile Cards Fraud Data 40

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.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 17, 2017

” Pictured (left to right): Jonathan Rowe (Chief Marketing Officer), Trisha Price (EVP, Product Development & Engineering), and Nathan Snell (Chief Innovation Officer) demonstrating the nCino Bank Operating System at FinovateEurope 2017. Headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina. Company Facts. Founded in 2012.

System 14

System Operations North Carolina Compliance 14

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 17, 2017

” Pictured (left to right): Jonathan Rowe (Chief Marketing Officer), Trisha Price (EVP, Product Development & Engineering), and Nathan Snell (Chief Innovation Officer) demonstrating the nCino Bank Operating System at FinovateEurope 2017. Headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina. Company Facts. Founded in 2012.

System 13

System Operations North Carolina Compliance 13

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

Visa — One Market Center. Key people: Chris Curtin, Chief Brand & Innovation Marketing Officer; Shiv Singh, Senior Vice President of Innovation & Strategic Partnerships. This brainchild from the Lab offers a way to modernize the traditional retail banking experience. Founded: 2013. Deutsche Bank — Deutsche Bank Labs.

Innovation 78

Innovation blockchain Technology Groups 78

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). Only time — and Instagram influence feeds — will tell.

Las Vegas 101

Las Vegas El Paso New York New York City 101

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).

North Carolina 116

North Carolina Google New Jersey Connecticut 116