PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Fraud varies country to country, region to region. As has been widely noted, the region has paved the way for the adoption of EMV, and its embrace by merchants in the EU, mandated though it has been, has steered hackers and criminals to online methods of siphoning funds from consumers and cheating companies.

Fraud 116

Fraud United States Regional Cards 116

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

9) that it will stop selling eCigarette components in the United States, Reuters reports. The move by Alibaba follows other announcements by drugstores such as Kroger and Walgreens Boots Alliance, and retailing juggernaut Walmart, that they would stop selling those products.

US 109

US United States Regional Report 109

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The COVID-19 numbers are bad almost every place one looks in the United States and Europe. Across the pond in the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed another strict national lockdown aimed at halting the coronavirus’ spread. Office for National Statistics , one in 100 people in England have COVID-19.

Survey 130

Survey National United States Washington 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2016

Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. at large or the region. percent and were the highest-scoring metric, at least for the state.

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island Connecticut Maryland Regional 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

In some ways, Belk department store is the last of a dying breed — and not just because it is a department store in the United States in the year 2017. Small and regional — outside of the Southeastern United States, most people haven’t heard of it. Most brands can’t do exactly what Belk has done.

United States 100

United States Kentucky Charlotte Branding 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2016

The Los Gatos, California-based streaming movie and TV provider gives subscribers access to media virtually (no pun intended) when ever and how ever — be it on their television set, computer or mobile device — they want it, and it has inexorably changed the game in the retail entertainment industry.

Regional 100

Regional Industry United States California 100

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

citizens’ data or national security. The company has some enviable market share in its home base of Britain, where it processes about 40 percent of all retail transactions, The New York Times reported Wednesday – and in total processes about 36 million transactions daily. company interested in Adyen.

Regional 101

Regional United States Payments New York 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

-based merchants sell across borders, but that percentage lags behind other nations such as Germany and the United Kingdom, where half of merchants that sell goods and services online do so across borders. To capitalize on that aforementioned eCommerce growth in emerging markets and log sales in those regions, U.S.

Payments 164

Payments Regional Online America 164

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The study evaluates the merchants and service providers that are most typically found in urban and suburban areas: eating establishments, professional and personal services, construction, remodeling and repair services, fitness, and a wide variety of retailers. The typical store front employs a little more than 9 people per location.

Maine 100

Maine South Carolina New Hampshire Capital 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Innumerable are the stories that say retail is dead. Why should retail be any different? Projections from the United Nations show that the total number of online shoppers, as measured globally, should grow by 50 percent between 2013 to 2018 to as many as 1.62 to the United States. Among the findings….

Survey 109

Survey Course Mobile United States 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In a bit of granular detail, the authority will offer up two “full bank” licenses, which will allow non-banking companies to offer a gamut of services, including taking on deposits from retail customers. And at least some of those firms – Monzo among them – are applying for banking licenses in the United States.

Digital Banking 160

Digital Banking Millennials Mobile Regulation 160

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

To that end, the platform has tens of thousands of campgrounds listed on its platform through the United States, with a combination of federal campgrounds, state parks, national parks, BLM land, private campgrounds and private landowners. The more content there is on a site, then, the more people on can help.

Hawaii 123

Hawaii Resources Video Community 123

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2016

Pardon the cynical perspective, but it can be reasonably argued that the reason Easter is such a popular event in the United States is that it gives consumers — who, in their private lives, are of any and all creeds — a reason to buy stuff. Boy, do we like to buy stuff. Let’s break down the list. billion will be spent on food.

Survey 100

Survey United States Retail Comparison 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

There’s little doubt that the [spirits] industry will feel the impact of the largest online retailer expanding into grocery,” Coors wrote in a blog post following the news announcement of the Amazon/Whole Foods merger. Products (or importers) sell to distributors, distributors sell to retailers and retailers sell to customers.

Retail 108

Retail Branding Georgia System 108

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The popularity of lower-cost Android devices in developing nations rewarded Google Play with an advantage in app install growth last quarter at 14.3 Further evidence comes from research that shows at least half of global app spend for iOS came from the Asia-Pacific region (with most of that spending directed to mobile gaming apps).

Marketing 122

Marketing Google Apple Mobile 122

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

The companies said in a joint statement Sunday, April 17, that they are launching a new international remittance receiving service in the nation. The company, King stated, has also already been in partnership with Western Union. million customers.

National 100

National Mobile United States Maine 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

By offering QR-based digital payments, smaller retailers can achieve these goals and create greater customer stickiness with little to no investment beyond the phone they already have,” said Jorn Lambert, EVP, Digital Channels and Regions, Mastercard. In spring 2018, participating U.S. In spring 2018, participating U.S.

Regulation 108

Regulation Data Regional America 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history.

Cards 187

Cards Security United States Technology 187

PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

When the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) debuted earlier this month, it was heralded by some observers as a lifeline for small businesses that power Main Street in the United States. state, indicating that bigger, marquee names in financial services were top of mind for these SMBs. Of those that had applied for PPP loans, 39.3

Data 168

Data Study Survey Course 168

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

We are the premier, largest doctors-on-demand service currently operating in the United States and, per our announcement in February 2017, are beginning the process of a national rollout. Heal doctors do not work with us on a “gig” basis as on-demand drivers may do for ride share fleets.

Pennsylvania 128

Pennsylvania Exercises United States Florida 128

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2020

In her public statement concerning the OCC’s final CRA rule, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams appeared to indicate she did not want to add to state nonmember banks’ regulatory burdens during COVID-19 by adopting a final CRA rule at this time. CRA activities will be treated in a consistent manner from bank to bank.

Community 60

Community FDIC Lending Examples 60

PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2016

percent in the United States. Android’s gains continued in several regions, including the EU5, U.S. Developed nations, by and large, have reached all the new users there are to reach. percent increase from the 70.2 percent the year before. Android has a larger share of the smartphone sales market in China at 78.8

Apple 100

Apple Marketing United States Mobile 100

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. That year, installations further south, in the region that includes Brownsville and Corpus Christi, supported an estimated 41,000 jobs and contributed about $4.6 billion to the state’s output. By Mindy Charski.

Texas 182

Texas San Antonio Community Bank Community 182

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

There have been many reports on the decline of the retail industry , and small retailers aren’t immune to the market trends aligning against brick-and-mortar stores. regions are growing, not all of them are growing at the same rate. For The Most Part, The United States Is Doing Well. And while all U.S.

Maine 104

Maine Regional United States Retail 104

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

But that increased good feeling is largely reliant on the nation not undergoing yet another round of lockdowns. With the United States deep in the second wave of the pandemic – and more than 2,000 Americans dying from COVID-19 nearly every day – lockdown measures are making a comeback in various U.S.

Maine 282

Maine Survey Online Retail 282

CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

From creating checkout-free retail stores to eliminating concert tickets, here are 16 industries that are starting to transform with facial recognition technology. But even in the United States, interest in the tech is surging, according to the CB Insights patent analysis tool. Law Enforcement.

Industry 78

Industry Examples Security Technology 78

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Bill Me Later was one of the earliest fintech payment platforms on the market and gave big retailers the ability to offer flexible financing programs. The company announced it would pass on the special card savings Amazon gets from card networks (because of the volume of purchases they can guarantee) to retailers that adopt Amazon Pay.

Cards 101

Cards Lending Strategy US 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. District 2: Walmart.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

Military spending for this technology is expected to grow as an overall percentage of large military budgets such as the United States’ $640B defense budget, offering specialized drone manufacturers and software developers a tremendous opportunity. LTE vs. Wi-Fi) will be provided to which regions. Conservation.

Exercises 78

Exercises Data Technology Industry 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Regionally speaking, on a trailing basis over the past four weeks, Europe has received the lion’s share of investments, at 51 percent, dwarfing the 21 percent tally tied to the United States. Statistics from the National Retail Federation show that returns cost U.S. retailers $260 billion in lost sales last year.

Retail 100

Retail Software System United States 100

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. In the past decade, restaurant and bar purchases have grown at twice the rate of general retail spending. More than 4,000 sushi restaurants across the United States gross more than $2B annually.

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 25, 2020

The final CRA rule is an effort by the OCC to provide objective measures to evaluate the CRA performance of national banks and savings associations supervised by the OCC (including federal and state-chartered savings associations and uninsured federal branches of foreign banks).

Community 97

Community Lending Meeting Retail 97

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

InComm Payments, which is based in Atlanta, has been operating in Brazil for nearly 10 years, providing end-to-end payment platforms and offerings to more than 4,500 points of sale at retail stores. China Expects Economy to Improve in 2021 as Region Sees Boost in Tourism. French Officials and Biden Team Set to Talk on Trade, Taxes.

Payments 142

Payments Atlanta Taxes United States 142

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2019

White Castle, a fast-food chain with a much smaller regional footprint, has already rolled out a different Impossible Burger recipe for its signature slider burgers. Given the explosion, and the seemingly genuine enthusiasm for the product, one might wonder if there is a big shift underway in our national eating habits. Then again….

St. Louis 177

St. Louis Maine United States Groups 177

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

A top retailer said that its counterfeit fraud rates declined by 90 percent the first 30 days after flipping the switch. I think what we’re really going to see is the smaller retailer — the mom-and-pop stores — leading the way. I think we will see small retailers overtake the larger ones for sheer breadth of innovation.

Fraud 100

Fraud Cards United States Payments 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The promise of mobile has yet to meet reality, and many retailers find that the lines between channels (hence the term “omnichannel”) are increasingly becoming blurred. Now, he added, mobile is slowly being adopted as technology is improving along different fronts, including authentication, and even along regional divides.

Mobile 100

Mobile Payments Millennials United States 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

As nations worldwide have been working to push toward a cashless standard, QR has turned out to be a remarkable applicable technology to that end. QR’s benefit, he noted, is that it has the ability to offer that level of tailoring in regions where systems are still be developed, now guided by standards. There were $5.5

Payments 124

Payments Mobile United States Technology 124