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How a Minnesota bank is jumping into the earned wage access market

American Banker

Stearns Bank in Saint Cloud is working with the on-demand payment technology firm Reset to launch an earned-wage card for blue collar and immigrant families struggling with access to money.

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Will Minnesota credit unions’ growth plan catch on elsewhere?

American Banker

A new initiative from the Minnesota Credit Union Network to help deepen share of wallet is believed to be the first of its kind and could be a model for credit union leagues in other states.

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St. Louis Colleagues Rank Perficient a Top Workplace in 2020

Perficient

Colleagues now engage in philathropic and social activites through technology like video calls, Microsoft Teams , and social media. This year, Perficient has been named as one of the 2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for In Chicago , 2020 Top Workplace in Minnesota, and a 2020 Top Workplace in Atlanta.

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Amazon’s Great Infrastructure Expansion Rolls On — Now With A New Logistics IT Center

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The logistics IT center is slated for downtown Minneapolis and will reportedly create 100 new technology focused full-time positions. Amazon is already a large-scale employe in Minnesota, with hundreds presently employed and about 1,000 more currently being hired to staff the firm’s new Shakopee, Minnesota fulfillment center.

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DTC Brands Fill Pricing Gap In Outdoor Furniture Market

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Yardbird’s concept, which has grown into a brand with an eCommerce website and a showroom in Minnesota, offers 10 furniture collections. Yardbird always provides white-glove deliveries in Minnesota, while customers in other locations have to request the offering. The Showroom Experience. It’s very minimalist,” Dillon said.

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USDA?s SNAP Benefits Can Used In 25 States, DC To Buy Groceries From Amazon

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As of this week, customers with SNAP in the states of Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin can now use their cards to buy groceries from the website’s services and have them delivered to the customers’ doors.

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Retail Malls Look For New Innovations, Commerce And Otherwise

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That is among the latest trends as retail reinvents itself, and technology and other trends force new uses for old commerce spaces. Mall of America is teaming up with University of Minnesota physicians and a Minnesota-based health care system to operate the clinic.”. What to do with retail malls? Mall Leases. New Investment.

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