CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Nike showed in its latest earnings report that the sportswear giant is “just doing it” when it comes to three of the COVID-19 era’s hottest retail trends – digital-first shopping, direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales and building a killer loyalty/rewards program. This is the sharp point of our strategy.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2018

retailers (or any foreign players) to establish a strong presence in the Chinese market. Walmart recently announced it would be using WeChat Pay at all of its stores in China’s western region. Semir will stock the 300 Children’s Place locations with apparel, footwear and accessories and operate the brand’s regional eCommerce business.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

It’s been a week of experimentation in retail, with many big names opening new types of stores to — as the saying goes — see what sticks. It seems more likely that these brands will uncover their key rather than some universal master retail key that can solve the brick-and-mortar challenge across the board.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

At around $75 per year for unique visitors, it’s multiple times more expensive to service customers compared to other alternatives such as online, mobile, or phone. The operative question is: given online and mobile banking, what is the new role of the branch? Strategy drives tactics, and tactics can drive success.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Anthony Englund, director of digital strategy at MSPC, the content marketing agency in St. shares how one client could attribute 90% of its new online account openings to a multichannel ad campaign—in other words, a campaign that runs on two or more platforms. Paid social represents one component of a digital marketing strategy.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

Just because a retailer was created for the internet doesn’t mean it has to stay on the internet. Digitally-native retailers, such as thredUP , are turning to brick-and-mortar stores to reach consumers, too. thredUP, though, works a little differently from traditional retailers. by the end of 2018, CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2018

It’s not uncommon for online brands to open brick-and-mortar stores, and it seems that Google may be the latest digitally native brand to take the plunge into offline retail. In the past, the Chicago Tribune noted that retail and technology experts had thought Google would build stores to create a place to highlight its electronics.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Overall, the number of live-sales in the region increased nearly 67 percent, thanks to the heaviest usage among shoppers in Singapore and Thailand. For retailers, the opportunities are apparent, but to truly succeed they must find ways to make the shopping experience live, interactive and seamless,” said iKala CEO and Co-Founder Sega Cheng.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

This year has been big for retail — big on change, innovation and some surprises along the way. Consumers flocked to online and mobile commerce , robots rose in food and consumer goods , and brick-and-mortar stayed relevant with retail experimentation — pop – ups , flash sales , store-in-store and showrooms.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

“COVID has put pressure on brands to find solutions for their direct-to-consumer [D2C] strategy,” he said. With so many retail stores closing, they need to be able to provide a way to sell D2C wherever those consumers are online.”. And everyone, he said, wants to crack the Chinese market.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

There are now many online, nationally-focused lenders that are capable of an entire virtual relationship. Further, the competition is not just another bank that might make a loan or take a deposit, but it could be a credit union, insurance company, retail store, or a fintech. The same picture emerges for domestic deposits.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

The region is also the home to more than 213 million millennials. Together, Visa and Razer FinTech have the opportunity to transform the payments experience for not only the gaming community, but many of Southeast Asia’s unbanked and underserved consumers as well,” said Chris Clark, Visa’s regional president for Asia Pacific.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This will create new online shopping dynamics, previously only seen in Medicare Supplement Plans. Claiming the need for more efficiency, health plans will continue to roll up smaller, regionally-focused players. Mega Mergers, Part 2. Because of the first two predictions, the market of insurance providers will necessarily contract.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

“YellowPepper’s technology, which acts like a ‘universal adapter,’ will be key to build on our ’network of networks’ strategy to become a single point of access for initiating any transaction type and enabling the secure movement of money,” Eduardo Coello, regional president for Visa Latin America and the Caribbean, said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

PREIT (Philadelphia Real Estate Investment Trust) is curating its first eCommerce offering in what it says is a unique avenue to engage consumers from a multi-retail perspective. Twenty-eight percent of PREIT’s portfolio consists of local and regional tenants. In a trade publication. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2017

Dubai-based e-commerce retailer Emaar Malls has been looking to expand its online presence for quite some time. To help further propel Emaar Malls’ e-commerce presence, its rumored that the company’s chairman Mohamed Alabbar is looking to invest approximately $2 billion in startups throughout the region.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

The eCommerce arena can be tough for retailers to navigate. One recent disrupter is multinational retail corporation Walmart. With one of the larger online retail presences, Walmart is taking aim at a lucrative eCommerce market — China. based retailer. omnichannel shopping festival.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

The grocer operates Kroger stores along with regional brands such as Fry’s, King Soopers and Harris Teeter, Cincinnati.com reported. billion in grocery sales last year in the region. Some areas where Kroger gained extra sales were places where the grocer brought additional locations online. percent over the past two years.

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NCR

MAY 4, 2017

As I explore in this whitepaper , there are six key areas I believe retail banks should be concentrating on to develop a comprehensive omni-channel strategy, in order to maximize value delivered to the bank and its customers. The opportunities in omni-channel. Challenges to overcome. Introducing the Omni-Channel Wheel of Fortune.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2016

While some Asian country economies may be slowing down, the health of the online retail markets across the continent is booming. That same report goes on to detail how these five Asian online economies have already outpaced the combined online retail markets in the U.S. trillion by 2020. trillion by 2020.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. the region. Growing interest in open banking typically coincides with the expanding use of online financial platforms and tools.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

In 1946, the year the verdict was reached, A&P was the country’s largest retailer and, obviously, its largest grocery chain. By 2009, A&P had shrunk in size and became a modestly sized regional chain. That strategy kept A&P’s growth engine humming and customer base growing. percent for most retailers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Regional bank holding company Huntington is now using the RTP network, meaning it now has a new real-time payments option to help people get money nearly instantly, according to a press release. RTP is offered through The Clearing House and is touted as the first new payments rail in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2018

With Amazon , Kroger and other large retailers in the grocery business introducing digital technology, such as mobile self-checkout, how do smaller regional grocers compete? In all, the company offers several modules that retailers can use depending on their needs. But some larger retailers have made a big digital push.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Additionally, we believe our strategy of building a diverse ecosystem of products serving multiple use cases and a broad customer base adds resilience to our company. The company said that in the second quarter, online purchase volumes increased driven by categories such as retail, food delivery and gaming. “As

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Western Union has expanded its services into Thailand and launched a brand new international money transfer service in the region, the company said in a release. To use the service, customers can use a card or a bank account, or pay in person at a retail location. They can also use the Western Union mobile app.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Founded in 2016, Bootler is an online marketplace modeled on the likes of travel aggregators Kayak.com and Trivago: it lets consumers compare delivery fees, times and services used by different restaurants all in one online location, and in real time. Bootler pursues an online-offline marketing strategy, said DiBenedetto.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

At a time when the pandemic has seen a massive shift toward digital commerce, the Mexican arm of Walmart – the world’s largest retailer – is looking to leverage the river of remittances that its customers receive from the United States, and to keep more of that cash in-store. The remaining revenue comes from in-store purchases.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The conversation came against a backdrop where online transaction volumes and mobile wallet adoption are increasing. But as merchants and issuers look to enter new markets, including the Asia Pacific region (APAC), they must be mindful of the challenges posed by fraudsters. The percentage of total sales that occurred online in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Walmart , during its quarterly earnings announcement, spent a great deal of time explaining its grocery strategy – and for three good reasons. As for Walmart’s buy online/pick-up curbside program for groceries, McMillon was much more verbose, noting that the program’s runaway success is pushing Walmart to double down on it – literally.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

Once completed, the new center will serve as a regional hub for Sam’s Club online orders and will cover several hundred miles around Chicago. In June, the retailer unveiled a new fulfillment center in Memphis. Currently, the company is planning to have the hub up and running by the end of 2018.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

This hedges against the risk of losses if a single market or region is heavily impacted,” Payoneer CEO Scott Galit told PYMNTS. Payoneer worked with online sellers to help them identify new suppliers, infrastructure partners and routes. Other strategies focus on diversifying risk on both the demand side and supply side.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

This week’s Grocery Tracker has the latest on how supermarkets are trying to whet the consumer’s appetite for grocery shopping, including Kroger’s growth strategy, how grocery stores are improving online shopping and offerings, as well as changes at the top for two major grocers. retailers, including Walmart and Harris Teeter.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) will begin requiring companies that provide loans in the region to follow a single definition for default this year, after it saw high variances in the ways they contend with basic banking issues, Bloomberg noted. Bringg Joins Forces With Uber in Retail, B2B Delivery Deal. billion ($31.3

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2016

The Cleveland-based firm says that it is “reviewing strategic alternatives for its retail portfolio.” According to Chain Store Age , this could mean shifting or significantly reducing its investment in the mall and retail center industry to instead focus on apartments and office buildings.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

the European Union, Singapore, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Australia and Malaysia, processing billions of dollars a year for banks, payments institutions and retail users around the world. Nium is one of the first organizations to partner with Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program in the EU, Australia and the Asia Pacific region. “As

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