PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Fraud protection specialist Kount and Philadelphia-based payments platform FreedomPay are teaming up to offer “an integrated, complete solution to enable international expansion with fraud-free payments and frictionless customer” experiences.

Fraud 174

Fraud Payments Philadelphia social media 174

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Twelve years after the housing and mortgage markets’ collapse threw the United States into financial distress not seen since the Great Depression, market watchers are again on the lookout for a possible new banking crisis spawned by upheaval in the U.S. commercial real estate sector. More Than Just Hotels Are in Trouble.

New York City 227

New York City New York Missouri Philadelphia 227

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

That was on display this week in payments and commerce, as cashless jumped forward in Atlanta with a big partnership, only to get the cold shoulder in Philadelphia where it is now banned by law. The city of Philadelphia certainly worried it is …. The Philadelphia measure does have some exceptions. So too, is Costco.

Philadelphia 123

Philadelphia Data Atlanta Retail 123

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

Online brands continue their march into the offline world as Shopify and Warby Parker announce plans to open brick-and-mortar locations in the coming months. For Shopify, a Canadian eCommerce platform that helps artisans and other small merchants do business online, this will mark its first foray from the virtual world into the real one.

Retail 101

Retail Los Angeles San Diego Michigan 101

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

This growth is creating opportunities for numerous retailers, including BlackCool & Co. , But with BNPL you can go to any retailer, choose your product and pay over time with no credit check.” . The company plans to open other locations in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City and Philadelphia. .

Branding 187

Branding Los Angeles Atlanta New York City 187

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The stock market dropped 20 percent and foreign trade stopped. A summer headline from The Philadelphia Tribune declared: “Black Friday as we know it is finally dead.” I can't imagine retailers buying inventory to stock up for an event designed to pack hundreds of people into a store. There are so many risks to that,” he said.

Retail 221

Retail Philadelphia Report National 221

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Beyond BMW and Cadillac , the subscription market is growing as consumers and brands take note: Software vendors, too, are turning to subscriptions, according to the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker. We see a very big market niche for ready-made meals,” Griesel was quoted as saying to the Rheinische Post newspaper.

Marketing 110

Marketing Software Nashville Tennessee 110

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

For one change, that form of retail is expanding to include new and fresh areas, which includes cars and trucks. Automotive sales are increasingly going digital – and more consumers are buying more used products of all types online. Subscription commerce is undergoing changes in 2020. Automotive Subscriptions. seconds in Q3 2019.

Nashville 130

Nashville Tennessee Philadelphia Video 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The holiday shopping season is kicking into high gear with retailers working aggressively to entice customers with deals and discounts. Fraudsters, sadly, are also taking notice and are looking to take advantage of heightened retail activity to steal data and goods. The city of Philadelphia, Pa.,

Fraud 151

Fraud Philadelphia social media Trends 151

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.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles San Francisco New York City Philadelphia 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

In 2016, the company announced it had opened 23 “flex-format” stores — smaller stores less than 50,000 square feet designed for urban shoppers — in metro areas like Chicago, Philadelphia and Berkeley, California. According to Retail Dive , the project was allocated with $7 billion last March. ”

Chicago 100

Chicago New York City Philadelphia New York 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Retailers are banking on a new way to get consumers away from shopping online and back in stores by solving a major headache: charging a mobile device. During a pilot phase of the QuickPoll surveys, ChargeItSpot reported a 70 to 90 percent completion rate across the eight retail clients testing out the service.

Philadelphia 100

Philadelphia Survey Retail Analytics 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

The department store retailer reported revenues of $6.8 And, according to a statement from Kohl’s, the retailer ended its fiscal year with 1,159 brick-and-mortar locations in 49 states. With that aim in mind, the company plans to experiment with an “outfit bar concept” in 50 brick-and-mortar locations in Philadelphia and Chicago.

Millennials 148

Millennials Philadelphia Chicago Retail 148

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Startups in the eCommerce space have long enabled their customers to experience their products in real life (“IRL”) through temporary retail shops, and now, digitally-focused brands belonging to major retailers are taking a similar approach. Fashion retailer Charlotte Russe , which has over 500 stores in the U.S.,

Charlotte 135

Charlotte Los Angeles Kansas City Branding 135

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Just ask Carvana, the leading online automotive seller and a major force in changing the way people buy cars. billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. That is the most organic growth of any automotive retailer ever in the U.S. This year we expect another year of market-leading growth. New Markets.

Company 130

Company Miami San Antonio Oklahoma City 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Even so, the jury is still out on how effective these programs are and will be, though these discounts speak directly to consumer mobile and online preferences, and to general anxieties about the cost of healthcare. The latest evidence of all this comes from Groupon, the online discount pioneer. They take about half. Other Moves.

Philadelphia 108

Philadelphia Atlanta Online Trends 108

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Diners will place orders via third-party online food delivery platforms, phone or the restaurant’s website. Philadelphia lawmakers passed a ban on cashless stores, making it the first major city in the U.S. The new law would require most retail outlets to accept physical currency. The share of U.S. to do so, per news in March.

Tampa 134

Tampa Detroit Philadelphia Technology 134

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As digital and mobile technology changes the automotive market, vehicle subscription and online marketplace businesses are also growing, and undergoing changes. Automotive sales are increasing going digital — and more consumers are buying more used products of all types online.

Nashville 130

Nashville Tennessee Philadelphia Branding 130

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

Retail 78

Retail Branding Company Capital 78

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

eBay has announced its intention to grab up Ticketbis, a Spanish online ticketing platform that operates in 47 markets. To promote the move in a somewhat out-of-the-box way, StubHub is also the first shirt sponsor in NBA history for the Philadelphia 76ers. You are using an outdated browser.

Philadelphia 100

Philadelphia Operations Maine America 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

As of the first day of August 1994 more people had walked on the surface of the moon than had bought things online, because online shopping did not yet exist. That changed on the 11th day of the month that year, when the first internet purchase in history was made by a Philadelphia resident with a Visa card. It was a Sting CD.

Retail 108

Retail Nashville Seattle Boston 108

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

The company has also expanded Starbucks Delivers with the help of Uber Eats, which is in more than 2,700 stores in 11 markets. That said, mobile order-ahead apps — as can be the case generally when comes to many types of retail innovations — have lower adoption among smaller QSRs. Mobile-Order Ahead.

Mobile 148

Mobile New York Philadelphia Google 148

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

Philadelphia 141

Philadelphia Trends Pennsylvania Branding 141

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Trips to Whole Foods in September were down 25 percent from a year earlier, according to Placer.ai, which gathers estimates of retail foot traffic from about 30 million mobile devices. But there’s also some evidence that foot traffic and sales at the chain are down. That number follows a 22 percent drop year over year for August.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles New York City Philadelphia New York 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2018

About 1,200 miles, one time zone and significant differences in climate and culture separate New Orleans and Philadelphia, but on Monday and Tuesday nights, that distance can seem much smaller. locations, offers a glimpse into a growing part of retail, and lessons for other such endeavors. Pop-Up Growth. Pop-Up Planning. Cash Concerns.

San Francisco 167

San Francisco ATM Retail Philadelphia 167

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

Los Angeles San Francisco Mobile DC 158

Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2017

The markets continue to roll and bond markets continue to trade in a 25 basis point range, hitting the higher end when they think the economy is strong (why else would the Fed raise rates?) Someday, we will all simply shop online at Amazon and Walmart. Weak readings on employment, housing data, and retail sales won’t stop them.

Marketing 60

Marketing Community Bank Security Data 60

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

RI and YG: While attending Drexel a couple years ago, we found it unbelievable that there wasn’t an online alternative to running around, store after store, cab after cab, to get the supplies and products students and young professionals needed daily. RI and YG: Our pricing model works very similar to any retail convenience store.

Tucson 150

Tucson Columbus Portland Phoenix 150

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Sometime brands hit it lucky, sometimes a very concerted marketing effort makes all the difference — but what flavors define a food trend have heretofore mostly been mysterious. But Tastewise, an Israeli startup, thinks it can fill in the holes here — and actually use data to figure out the consumer palate and possibly where it is going next.

Data 139

Data Trends Philadelphia social media 139

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

These are just some of the ways that companies are allowing consumers to place their orders for pick-up before they arrive at a brick-and-mortar restaurant location or for delivery by a driver via a digital platform: The mobile order-ahead market is expected to have a value of $38 billion by 2020.

Mobile 116

Mobile Jacksonville New York City New York 116

CB Insights

JULY 24, 2018

The most potent symbol of the ascendance of e-commerce and downfall of physical retail is, of course, Amazon. 15-Min Flash briefing: Can AI Save Physical retail? Learn how Walmart, Amazon, Sephora, Zara, and other retailers are using AI to reinvent the brick-and-mortar store. in market value. to $355.9B

Retail 49

Retail Online Branding New York 49

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. In each new market opened in 2021, the community bank found an experienced ag lender who was seeking a new position. Second Federal Savings & Loan Association of Philadelphia.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

Operating Location: Philadelphia, PA. Brian Singerman started his career as a Software Engineer for 3D online virtual-world company, There Inc. in Australia and South Africa before taking up various roles with online city guide business CitySearch in 1996. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner). JEREMY LIEW.

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

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

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. Ollie’s fresh-food chicken and beef recipes will be in the New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Boston and New Jersey regions where two-day cold shipping can be guaranteed. billion of the $23.7

Oklahoma 139

Oklahoma Oklahoma City New Jersey Philadelphia 139

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Pixelon: Online video vaporware. LendingClub was one of many online lending services founded in the mid-2000s as entrepreneurs eyed the Byzantine financial sector as an area ripe for disruption. Founded by Renaud Laplanche in 2006, LendingClub quickly became one of the largest online lenders in the US. Total Funding: $1.1B.

Fraud 78

Fraud Las Vegas Company Video 78