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Visa’s Authorize.Net To Provide SMBs With Offer On Super Bowl Sunday

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Those efforts include helping the Tampa SMB community get ready for the big game. Visa, via its partnership with the NFL, is also contributing 20 Super Bowl tickets to Black Girl Ventures , which will provide them to 10 local Black woman-owned SMBs in the Tampa and Miami areas, according to the announcement.

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Citizens Bank Working With CheckAlt On Lockbox Processing

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The strategy is to help Citizens Bank & Trust expand its market reach and keep serving corporate customers, the release says. CheckAlt also has a regional processing facility in Tampa, which the bank decided was a positive factor. Previously, Citizens Bank & Trust processed lockbox payments in-house.

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Grocery Tracker: Changing Appetites

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In an annual investment meeting on Wednesday, Kroger executives said they are taking a fresh look at their acquisitions and mergers (A&M) strategy, pointing out there is $100 billion market potential in companies that are defined as requiring a turnaround. New Markets. region at the end of October. Petersburg areas.

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Publix: 88 Years In Grocery And Looking To Grow

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A highly regional grocery store chain, it’s only known in the six states where it actually operates. Dominance in its home market aside, Publix is looking to expand its footprint and menu of offerings. Can a small, hyper-regional chain survive in a world where the biggest commerce players are lining up for a piece of the grocery pie?

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Rideshare Fare Aggregation Apps Highlight Local Rideshares, Surge Pricing

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Target Market. Olinger said the company also plans on generating revenue by advertising the expansions of smaller rideshare companies that are specific to a region or city. For example, if a company that serves riders in California wants to expand to Tampa, Florida, they can place an ad on the app. “We

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. For the past four-plus years, Chesler has guided Glacier through continued growth and successful acquisitions across the West, all while staying true to Glacier’s local market culture. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

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In fact, despite Generation Y’s enthusiasm for exercise, mid-market fitness clubs have actually seen their memberships stagnate over the years. The gyms offer a wide variety of amenities, often including classes, at a fraction of the cost of a traditional mid-market gym membership.