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JULY 23, 2019

Amid the slew of real estate startups coming to market, with any number of approaches in changing the way real estate transactions are made, there are also new initiatives to change the way homes function. For Amazon, the move represents a deeper push into real estate. The bundles also feature Echo devices and a Ring doorbell camera.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Fresh off a new round of Series B equity funding that secured $23 million, the company intends to expand into three new markets this March, including in Las Vegas. Homie claims that it has saved buyers more than $55 million in industry commissions, and has increased its revenue more than 150 percent in the last year.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The publication said PillPack recently filed for several new pharmacy licenses, most of which are to secure clearance to ship drugs from its warehouse in Phoenix to customers, reports said. However, new reports from CNBC on Wednesday (Nov. 21) said Amazon may first be gearing up to introduce the service to its own employees.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 22, 2019

Bank Innovation Ignite, March 11-12 in Seattle, offers high-level discussions and networking around the future of what’s next in banking. IBM, one of the world’s largest technology companies, has agreed to sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite, which explores new ideas and technologies needed to push banking forward. The […].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Amazon recently secured a win when the arbitration court put a hold on Reliance's recent moves, Bloomberg reports. Reliance , the global Mumbai-headquartered conglomerate specializing in everything from retail to telecommunications, will move ahead with a $3.4 Earlier this month, Amazon filed a lawsuit accusing Future of breaching contract.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle. INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades. Digital Security. in the most recent quarter.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv. Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Although the investigation came around at the same time a Seattle woman hacked a database of credit-card issuer Capital One Financial that was stored on the eCommerce giant’s cloud server, examiners were reportedly not aware of the breach when they visited Amazon’s Virginia facility.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

York Capital Management and Mike Archer, a former president of Applebee’s and TGI Fridays, bought Houlihan’s in 2015 and now blames the chapter 11 filing on a number of factors, including expensive leases, a tight labor market and “the rapid growth in costly third-party delivery.”. Documents filed in U.S.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Optimizing risk, compliance and security. Too often cloud adoption can just happen, and security teams are asked reactively to make it secure and compliant. But it is possible to gain control and establish a proactive foundation of well governed, compliant security upon which these cloud projects can be built and managed.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

“Our mission is to help these people build financial security and help them remain committed to their communities,” Landed co-founder Alex Lofton said. “We Landed said it has helped 200 teachers so far in areas like San Francisco Bay, Seattle and Denver. We try to stay flexible to people’s realities.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2016

SEATTLE — The Silicon Valley model for its startups is well-known. Heck, there’s a Wikipedia for it. It centers on a simple principle: build a business that scales, no matter the initial profitability. And then scale it like mad. Or, in technical terms, build a business that has the potential Read More.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Brigitte Unger, a professor at the Univerity of Utrecht in the Netherlands, is part of a fact-finding panel for Canada’s British Columbia on how to handle the increase of untraceable real estate purchases in Vancouver that are tied to crime syndicates and market abuse. Money laundering through real estate is about $1.6 As for the U.K.,

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

After a difficult deliberation, 10 early-stage fintech companies were selected by a team of judges to compete in this year’s DEMOvation Challenge, to take place in Seattle on March 1. Many applied, few were chosen.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The technology will make its debut at two Amazon Go locations in the company’s hometown of Seattle, according to published reports. But the system will get out on the road soon thereafter, with expansions across Seattle, New York, Chicago and San Francisco already planned. Convincing Merchants .

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2017

Seattle startup FLEXE looks to enable online retailers to compete against Amazon’s logistics capabilities. The company boasts more than 500 warehouses across all major North American markets. “Our partnership enables FLEXE clients to leverage our secure facilities and skilled workforce.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The switch to a private designation for Nordstrom has been underway since 2017, though the brand ran into hurdles in securing sufficient financing to make the deal happen. The Seattle-based retailer does not have the massive store fleet some of its competitors have, making a closure a much more notable event.

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JUNE 29, 2018

But security has to be kept in mind due to the potential of theft. The news comes as Amazon’s first foray into the convenience store market, Amazon Go, opened in January at its headquarters in Seattle, Washington.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. Munchery had said it was planning to focus on its largest market, San Francisco, in an effort to become profitable, but that never happened. million in senior secured debt, as well as convertible debt of approximately $23 million.

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TrustBank

JUNE 3, 2021

If you are looking to buy a house, you have likely observed that the real estate market is very competitive, with increased bidding activity leading to higher prices. One reason that the real estate market is so hot is that there is very low housing inventory available. Prices have continued a very strong increase thus far in 2021.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

The startup’s fast-paced growth comes against intensifying competition among FinTech startups, like PayPal’s Xoom, TransferWise and WorldRemit, which are striving to cut themselves a bigger share of the global remittance market that saw $582 billion in transfers last year. per transaction for expedited transfers.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The quick-service restaurants (QSRs) that remain are facing a fiercely competitive market as they attempt to cater to consumers whose preferences have changed significantly since the pandemic’s onset. It also uses the platform to identify various operational efficiencies and streamline inventory, scheduling and marketing, Haith explained.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Nets and OT will combine their capabilities to offer an end-to-end mobile payment solution, which will include host card emulation (HCE) and tokenization to secure payments. “By The collaboration, announced on Oct. Payments Take The Field. Each of these players brings their own set of technologies and assets to the voice-activated party.

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AUGUST 24, 2019

CenturyLink Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks , was the first NFL stadium to adopt the technology. The move comes amid a general trend in all areas of payments and commerce to move beyond the limitations and security risks that come with older forms of ID authentication and verification.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

With the opening of Amazon Go in Seattle in January , Amazon arguably popularized the cashierless store concept. But Schoner thinks of the sweet spot as higher-value items because of the security that his kiosk offers. The Market. Instead, he is looking to venues that have some physical security such as a hotel lobby.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

Developing a system without biometric technology was a challenge, he said, but by taking a stricter approach to privacy, Standard Cognition can better serve a range of international markets that might have higher privacy standards. One of the most highly publicized examples of cashier-less check out is Amazon Go in Seattle.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families. FinCEN is committed to addressing compliance failures that put our financial system and national security at risk. The 12 major U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

A good example would be a local furniture store here in Seattle that has sold $2 million worth of furniture in two years on OfferUp,” Huzar told Webster. The codes will soon be online in 28 global markets, including farmers’ markets and resale shops.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It’s a marketing and brand awareness play,” Cho told Digiday. According to Recode , the Amazon Go store will be located adjacent to Brookfield Place’s Winter Garden atrium, near the security desk in front of the American Express office tower and an Oliver Peoples eyewear store.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2017

Descartes System Group , a Canadian logistics company with global reach, has acquired ShipRush , a Seattle-based shipping company that connects small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with delivery carriers across the U.S., Mazi Silveira, Descartes’ vice president of global marketing, said the businesses complement each other perfectly.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

Millennials are either dragging down the housing market because they can’t/won’t buy houses, or millennials are both leading the modern mortgage market and simultaneously leading it into the digital age. Those consumers are buying houses, and are a driving force in some markets. The Complex Demographic.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

It looks like distributed ledger startup Ripple is facing a new lawsuit that alleges its XRP cryptocurrency is really a security in disguise. According to Zakinov, the XRP token is a security controlled by Ripple, and he states he was damaged by a February purchase of that token. The Loss: Ripple .

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

Members purchased millions of Alexa-enabled devices, received tens of millions of dollars in savings by shopping from Whole Foods Market and bought more than $2 billion of products from independent small and medium-sized businesses. Big Move of the Week: Real-Time Security Ranking.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2016

The company published new data on the frequency of late payments across markets, concluding that France and Australia are among the worst offenders. The Fed’s report is a blow to the alternative lending market, which secured massive attention and funding from investors but has since fizzled to a bit of a disappointment.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 27, 2023

While overall bank tech spending remains flat, intensifying focus on security and fraud means that regtech will demand an ever bigger piece of the pie. This article Trends 2024: Bank Spending on RegTech Will Reach New Heights in 2024 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

According to reports, Amazon Go will be coming to a 10,400 square-foot grocery store in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, where it is currently being tested. The goal, analysts note isn’t to steal market share from the leaders. The technology is also slated to support a series of pop-up shops. We could go away at any minute.

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