PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

The ground zero, of course, was Wayfair , the 2018 case in which the Supreme Court ruled online retailers could be mandated to collect sales tax — and taxes could be levied by states on firms that do not have physical presence in those states. Other states are tinkering with laws already in place post-Wayfair.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. The company uses the prickly pear because it is the Texas state plant.). The Market.

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MAY 5, 2020

Data: 1,033: Number of new COVID-19 cases Texas had by May 1. 39.2%: Share of consumers who shop for retail goods online more often than they did on March 6. healthcare market. Data: 1,033: Number of new COVID-19 cases Texas had by May 1. healthcare market. All this, Today in Data. 3.6T: Value of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

BigCommerce , which works in software for online business operations, saw its value rise by 292 percent after an initial public offering (IPO) for $216 million was priced above a target range, according to a report by Bloomberg. exchange for a company raising at least $100 million, according to Bloomberg’s data.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Supreme Court to announce a bipartisan investigation into whether the company has abused its position in the online advertising market. It controls one-third of the world’s online ad spending, but 90 percent of the market for some ad tech tools. Each state has launched separate probes. “I

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Perficient

JULY 10, 2020

Achieving these commitments will require clinical, marketing, and operations teams partnering more closely together and in a way they never have before. As these services are typically elective care, further shut-downs – as is happening in Texas right now – present additional financial loss. The $200B question.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. Targeting the freight brokerage and transportation management industry, Arrive Logistics , based in Texas, secured $25 million from investors.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Texas Trust Credit Union boosted loan volumes with marketing tool inspired by “Game of Thrones,” but gamification strategies can be risky due to data privacy concerns.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Online shopping technology provider BigCommerce Holdings is increasing its potential pricing and appended insider selling as it plans to go public, according to reports. BigCommerce Holdings, which was started in 2003 and is based in Austin, Texas, registered $120 million in revenue for the 12-month period that concluded on March 31.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

The probe is centered on whether Google’s monopoly of the online search world – and the ensuing advertising revenue it commands – represent an illegal form of market control. At least seven of the AGs involved in the investigation under Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton have been invited to the meeting with DOJ officials.

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MARCH 31, 2020

Complaints are stemming from travel and vacation cancellations as well as online shopping issues and government imposter scams. 1 to March 30, with 986 complaints; followed by Florida with 508; Texas with 490; New York with 470; and New Jersey with 247. Online shopping complaints totaled 784 complaints worth $791,000.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Other retailers, like Saks Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom, have been increasing their presence in the discount market, opening cheaper stores as a way to attract younger and more budget-conscious customers. The market leader in the discount market is TJ Maxx, which opened 21 stores in 2019 for a total of 1,273.

Texas 131

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

In the Land Down Under, the ripple effects of the clash between regulators and a giant in online search (that would be Google , of course) may be such that consumers are left searching for search. According to Statista , Google has almost 90 percent market share in Australia. The tightrope is a tough one to walk.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

“No other platform features the PICKUP Good Guys, a curated network of vetted independent contractors delivering big and heavy goods, enabling PICKUP to provide retailers greater value across their assortment than any other solution on the market today,” she said. Postmates was launched in 2011 and is based in Silicon Valley. billion.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Skipcart is based in Boerne, Texas, and it handles deliveries from 126 different stores through 32 states, and most of them are in smaller markets. Walmart leads the market for the online grocery business, but Amazon is nipping at its heels. The two companies began working together in 2018. We’re all losing money.”.

Texas 141

Texas Retail Marketing Online 141

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

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In September, 50 attorneys general announced that they were launching an investigation into whether Google has abused its position in the online advertising market. The probe is being led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and involves 48 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

TPG of Texas provides payment solutions to more than 600 utility companies and municipalities. With the sale, Paya said it will invest in TPG’s sales efforts, add to TPG’s technology and expand marketing to boost the adoption of electronic payments among TPG’s customers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2019

In September, 50 attorneys general announced that they were launching an investigation into whether Google has abused its position in the online advertising market. The probe is being led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and involves 48 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

The coronavirus struck when JCPenney was already struggling to survive in a fiercely competitive retail market, one in which an ever-growing number of shoppers are choosing to buy online instead of at their local mall. In the wake of the virus, JCPenney was forced to close more than 800 stores, but has since reopened at least 500.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Texas-based supermarket chain H-E-B will now let customers pay for groceries for curbside or home delivery using SNAP benefits online or via a mobile phone, according to a press release. In contrast, despite only having around 8 percent representation in the grocery shopping market, Gen Z made up 14 percent of the shift.

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Texas Millennials Trends Mobile 161

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Re-Inventing for Online. One thing that has been undeniable about life amid the coronavirus is that it’s fueled a surge in online shopping, delivery and other curbside modalities that can replace or minimize the need to go into a store. In the meantime, other former retail icons have yet to make it back to the mainstream.

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Branding Retail New Jersey Miami 254

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The new Nasdaq record is attributed to key performers, including Amazon , as the online commerce juggernaut reported their 2019 holiday sales broke previous records. European markets were still closed for Christmas. West Texas Intermediate crude futures added 0.9 The Japanese yen wobbled 0.2 percent to 109.64 per dollar.

Texas 140

Texas Analysis Marketing Report 140

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

H-E-B is not only the neighborhood grocery store for many communities in Texas: It’s also an eCommerce retailer with digital features to better reach its customers. Now, even if you move outside of Texas, you’ll still have a ‘neighborhood H-E-B’ just a click away.”. Costco stores, Reuters reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

from Cuba, and he (Bezos) spent formative summers on his grandparents’ ranch in Texas. Drilling down into market competition, Pichai said global markets are marked by prices that are “free or falling” and said the landscape looks nothing like it did five years ago, let alone 21 years ago, when Google’s search offerings debuted.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

Robinhood Markets Inc., the commission-free online brokerage that offers a mobile app to invest in stocks, ETFs and options, announced a $200 million Series G funding, bringing its valuation to $11.2 the two-year-old New York-based global investment firm that deploys capital in public and private markets. “For

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The holiday season brings in a staggering number of returns for eCommerce sales: According to estimates from CBRE, online returns could reach $37 billion amid the gift-giving season. Those who make online videos — or pretty much any other consumer — can turn to places like Liquidation.com to purchase lots and lots (and lots) of items.

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Dallas Video Texas Retail 168

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

Online grocery shopping went to the moon from March to May, with PYMNTS’ Navigating COVID-19 series recording a 400 percent increase, equating to $6.6 billion in online spend. Smaller independent grocers have been forced to scramble to ramp up their digital services as the grocery market migrates online, however.”.

Dallas 131

Dallas Innovation Online Texas 131

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The Texas-based beauty supplier reported on Thursday (July 30) that its losses were partially offset by a surge in online sales and the opening of its shops from mid-April through the end of June. As a result, Sally achieved rent abatements and reduced its marketing and back-office costs. . Sally Beauty Holdings Inc.

Texas 141

Texas Capital Management Report 141

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In August, Walmart partnered with Instacart to offer same-day delivery across select markets in the U.S. Last month, Instacart announced its first deal with a convenience store chain, adding 7-Eleven to its online ordering platform. Florida; and Texas. and Canada, according to the announcement.

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San Francisco Maryland Virginia Florida 151

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

At a time when restaurants are struggling to find ways to stay in touch with consumers who can’t visit in person yet, they’re putting their best-kept secrets – their proprietary recipes – online. The Cheesecake Factory has put recipes for some of its menu items online, including its closely guarded lemon-ricotta pancakes and Jambalaya pasta.

San Francisco 131

San Francisco New York City California Texas 131

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Its estimates are based on a hybrid schoolyear, one in which parents have to split their bets between possibly going back to physical classrooms and possibly taking courses online. FIT framework, which is a recommended structure for determining factors that will encourage the digital shift and go-to-market strategies. billion in 2019.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

We were able to sell that to our guests online.”. Elote Mexican Kitchen and Oliva Italian Eatery, both in Texas, used the platform for online ordering and email marketing. Local Cantina in Ohio used Paytronix to sell margaritas to go.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

percent of consumers were shopping for retail goods online as of May 23, up from the 32.5 percent increase of consumers who shopped online for retail goods on April 11 and 24.1 million consumers are now shopping online, compared to the 66.4 However, even the high end needs to be online. The research shows that 35.7

Retail 131

Retail Online Texas Comparison 131

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 As for the antitrust investigation, the probe is being led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In terms of optics, a verifiable crowd gathered on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Arizona-based startup Emailage — the identity verification company delivering risk scores to financial institutions (FIs) and online merchants based on customers’ email addresses — announced news that it’s going on tour. The company sees its upcoming FinTech Roadshow as an opportunity to forge new connections in some of those markets.

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Las Vegas Fintech San Francisco Arizona 118

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

.” Home Chef retail meal kits are currently available in Kroger’s Family of Stores across multiple markets, including Illinois (Mariano’s), Kentucky (Kroger), Michigan (Kroger), Ohio (Kroger, Cincinnati ) and Wisconsin (Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market).

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