CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Cosi operated 74 company-owned restaurants and 31 franchised restaurants in 15 states at the time of filing. The company cannot continue to operate in its current financial condition, and that the best alternative for the company and its creditors would be to accomplish a sale through the bankruptcy process.”. Claire’s Stores, Inc.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Amazon is easily less than halfway through transforming retail by exploiting deep fulfillment moats established over many years,” said Canaccord Genuity Analyst Michael Graham. Big News of the Week: The Central Operations Restructuring. New Chief Operating Officer Dacona Smith will oversee store operations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

” That scaling will see Google up its last-mile instant delivery platform very far and wide with launches in Minnesota, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Mississippi and New Mexico. “Amazon’s doing it,” Helsel noted of the not-so-good reasoning that decides some delivery-related decisions in retail.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

In addition, the company plans to begin eCommerce operations in Japan in early summer and in Australia in late summer or early fall. Costco also plans to allocate more capital resources to expanding and supporting its operations. Galanti also noted the company has started a fulfillment automation operation. and Canada).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2016

As The Christian Science Monitor notes, the governor of New York is already pushing for a statewide hourly minimum of $15 by July 2021, while states like Maryland, Nebraska, Alaska, South Dakota and Illinois have elected to increase their respective minimum wages (albeit to lesser degrees). My mom and my kids will be affected by it.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

However, now more than ever, Risk departments and Collections Operations are feeling the pressure that the balances being added may eventually turn into higher losses for the issuer. Throughout 2022 we have been discussing how average balances trending towards pre-COVID levels is positive news.

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FICO

AUGUST 16, 2022

These sharp increases in the number of customers falling past due translates to additional pressure on financial services providers and their operations staff, especially in the collections department. The two-cycle unit rate of 1.4% is a whopping 40% higher than in June 2019. See all Posts. chevron_left Blog Home. expand_less Back To Top.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

EST in South Carolina, there will be a total solar eclipse — with Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia all enjoying prime viewing slots between start and finish. That same thing will, of course, be looking up. Today, between 12:05 p.m. EST/9:05 a.m. PST in Oregon and 2:48 p.m.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Here’s IBM’s chairman minimizing how Amazon might transform retail and internet sales all the way back in 1999. “Amazon.com is a very interesting retail concept, but wait till you see what Wal-Mart is gearing up to do,” he said [IBM Chairman, Louis V. Gerstner Jr.].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Conversely, Nebraska has a database that lists items that are exempt from taxes. Peterson told PYMNTS that, speaking generally, retailers get thick documents via mail and email detailing tax policies for each state in which they are licensed to do business – and all too often, they may not take the time to read through those documents.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Omaha, Nebraska — Buffet’s birthplace — was the home of the First Transcontinental Railroad , which made railroads an important part of the Omaha economy. What we do know is that, like anything else in payments, for it to work, it must operate at scale. That’s also where we’ve seen banks innovate. And that seems a long way away.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

At the age of 26, Nebraska stockbroker and school teacher named Warren Buffett took his “retirement fund” of $174,000 and decided to start his own investment business. The company’s operations and underlying value are the only things that matters, to Buffett. Two decades later, he was a billionaire.

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