PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Its client roster includes MGM Resorts, Caesars Resorts, and Hard Rock Hotel and Casino; the Oregon and Pennsylvania state lotteries; Churchill Downs; Golden Nugget online; and DraftKings, FanDuel, William Hill, and Rush Street sports, among others. Founded in 2010, Sightline has experienced 744 percent revenue growth since 2015.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Deliverr has ten warehouses in states including Texas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New Jersey. Deliverr said it will use the funding to grow its team and ink more partnerships with more online retailers. Deliverr co-founder Michael Krakaris said the number of warehouses is growing weekly. They didn’t build their own taxis.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Here’s a rule of thumb in brick and mortar retail: Out of stock, out of a sale. In retail, robots are making inroads bit by bit. It was retail that percolated to the top,” he said. If the inventory that customers want isn’t there, or cannot be found, well, they’ll go on to the next store, or click their way through Amazon.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

Retailers and retail landlords are reporting strong first-quarter earnings results, beating analysts’ expectations in many cases. billion, according to news from Retail Dive. In some cases, the retailer is demolishing existing stores to create new uses of the land. billion on Friday (April 27).

Retail 101

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. 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.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

In a refrain that ought to sound a bit familiar to anyone who has looked at the reasons the poor pay more for financial services, the reasons the poor pay more for food and other retail goods are complex and widely argued about. SNAP online . And there is the availability issue — also known as the “food desert” problem.

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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.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In the longer run, the service will grow over the next several months to the grocer’s 570 retail locations throughout California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Florida. According to Amazon, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a massive move to online grocery shopping, home delivery and curbside pickup. Everybody Loves Walmart .

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2018

Restaurants and retail landlords reported a mixed bag of first-quarter earnings results on Wednesday (May 2), beating analysts’ expectations in some cases and falling short at times. Looking forward to digital and retail transformations, companies such as Yum! Brands are optimistic about the future. Here’s how Yum! Looks to Delivery.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Target’s demographic is migrating online — and toward Amazon. In the last four weeks alone, Target has expanded grocery delivery to California, Montana, New York, Pennsylvania and Maine. I think retailers will have to scramble and get creative around staffing,” Retail Metrics founder Ken Perkins told CNBC. population.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2020

Digital commerce , expanded local delivery, buy online pick up curbside, contactless payments and more all moved from the margins of consumers’ transactional lives to center stage. retailers, found that pants purchases fell 13 percent in April. Adobe Analytics, which tracks transactions from 80 of the top 100 U.S.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

I know, my first job in banking in 1985 at Northeastern Bank of Pennsylvania was making microfiche. The money market mutual fund became a formidable competitor to the bank account. The money market mutual fund became a formidable competitor to the bank account. And products started migrating online.

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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.

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Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

The locations impacted by the announcement span from California to Pennsylvania. It is also making changes to its store sizes to better compete in the increasingly aggressive retail market. Following the closures, the company will retain approximately 1,000 locations. Sears Holdings saw its stock price rise 6.42

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Pennsylvania California Operations Retail 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

What would one say about a computer geek who said he could protect their online identity , and while doing do would make a bold move against the likes of Facebook and Google ? Technology that enables consumers to control their data as they shop, pay and perform other tasks online. As consumers become more cautious — cynical?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I have seen a trend toward cleaner beauty, which is encouraging, but with that, I have also seen an unprecedented level of misleading marketing and greenwashing,” she said. When Beauty Heroes entered the market, beauty boxes with “taster” sized offerings of products were a popular stream of startups inspired by Birchbox. “We

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 31, 2018

According to the Investment Company Institute , money market funds stood at $2.8 And as the chart below shows, these funds are typically paying more than double the community bank money market account rate. I used Wells Fargo because it is a money market fund that I use. Marcus is Goldman Sachs online bank. By default.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

It has been a particularly grim retail season for the mall staples that defined landscape of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Karen Webster described this scenario in 2014 as The Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral. “So Same-store sales in retail locations were up on average 1 percent from the same time in 2015.

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social media Retail Portland Millennials 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2018

As Youngstown, Ohio, is near the Pennsylvanian border, the platform serves both Youngstown and a small portion of western Pennsylvania. Beyond online ordering and reservation booking, White plans to create a blog to feature restaurants. And, when his full platform gets up and running, he plans to expand to new markets.

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Ohio Millennials Mobile Video 134

PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. For example, a Walmart distribution center in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania has been hit by nine COVID-19 infections so far, and workers have complained to local press. “As Therein lies a serious problem.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations. The beauty of online grocery shopping is that you can add to your order throughout the week and at the very moment you remember that you need something,” said Cat de Merode, Peapod’s vice president of product.

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Columbus Delaware New Jersey Maryland 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

legal sports betting market following a 2018 Supreme Court Decision to legalize such activities is $150 billion. In New Jersey, for instance, mobile sports betting is growing to the point where the state is reportedly near topping Las Vegas as the country’s biggest market. Approximately 80 percent of gamblers are now betting online.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Majesco , a New Jersey-based core insurance technology vendor, acquired Inspro Technologies , a Pennsylvania-based core insurance technology vendor, for $12M. . Policygenius , a New York-based online insurance marketplace, raised a $100M Series D led by KKR. Startups partner to boost agent/broker speed to market. Multi-line.

San Francisco 42

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

American businesses had more tax minimizing options prior to the ruling, as retailers selling all across the country were taxed on their physical presences. Economic nexus and market facilitator laws have pushed sellers to learn how individual states tax discrete product categories. More than sales taxes .

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

While a student at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, he began information services company Infonautics, which went public in 1996 (and was later acquired). Brian Singerman started his career as a Software Engineer for 3D online virtual-world company, There Inc. JOSH KOPELMAN. BRIAN SINGERMAN. JEREMY LIEW.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, In a deal that aimed to open the Chinese coal markets, US heavy-equipment behemoth Caterpillar paid $677M in 2012 to acquire ERA Mining Machinery Ltd.

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Google Software Innovation Company 76

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

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Edgewater Markets. Point-of-sale financing for retailers. Online foreign exchange services. HQ: Braddock, Pennsylvania. Nigerian online credit card processor. Tags: Investors, big data, business intelligence, investing, capital markets. Source: Crunchbase. Foreign exchange aggregation & distribution.

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Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The “premium” pet food market as of 2001 accounted for about $5.7 That was about 44 percent of the revenue in the market. The brand’s single-ingredient snacks in beef, chicken, turkey and sweet potato flavors will be for sale in any market Jet.com reaches, as the snacks don’t require the cold-chain shipping. billion of the $23.7

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

This week was one of the latter, as Walmart hosted its investor meeting in Arkansas and Amazon decided this week’s menu of technological innovations in retail would be an all-you-can-eat buffet. That Amazon is making a major push into apparel retail is, at this point, well known to everyone. And that was just the serious stuff.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 9, 2017

From Marriott opening its first modular hotel, to tech giants like Alphabet investing in modular housing, to Japanese retailer Muji launching prefab micro-homes, offsite construction methods are gaining traction. The company recently announced plans to grow their portfolio across new sectors such as retail and healthcare.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2016

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. Unveiled personalized app recommendations for QuickBooks Online.

San Francisco 18

San Francisco Taxes Lending Colorado 18

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price. It’s time for banks to focus hard on marketing and the borrower experience. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get. Is it in the water? The take-away?

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price. It’s time for banks to focus hard on marketing and the borrower experience. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get. Is it in the water? The take-away?

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

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.

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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.”. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency’s Bureau of Competition has formed what it calls a “ task force dedicated to monitoring competition in U.S.

North Carolina 116

North Carolina Google New Jersey Connecticut 116

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

While Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by a margin of 3 million, it was the collective votes of the roughly 110,000 people in the working class counties in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin who turned those blue states, red — and put President Donald J. presidential election. Trump into the White House. WHAT’S AN ELEGY, ANYWAY?

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