PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

As a large employer in the Seattle metro market, for instance, the company was one of the first in the market to be forced to institute wage hikes.”. The wage increases in Portland, San Francisco and Seattle carried wage expenses to $10.6 Approximately 50 workers are on salary at its Seattle headquarters.

Operations 108

Operations Seattle San Francisco Portland 108

PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Big Apple expansion comes as part of Amazon’s larger push into physical retail — the mostly e-commerce firm has already opened locations in San Diego, Seattle and Portland. Q3 also saw availability climb in nine of the 11 Manhattan retail submarkets when stacked against the same time period a year ago.

New York 100

New York San Diego New York City Columbus 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

Legal weed has already driven up rents in cities such as Denver, Seattle, and Portland, which had previously relaxed cannabis laws. Industrial rents in Seattle and Portland each rose 27 percent in the same period. In Denver, for example, rents rose 33 percent from the first quarter of 2014 through May 2017.

Boston 100

Boston Los Angeles Portland Denver 100

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Lauderdale, Florida; New York, New York; Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia; Orlando-Daytona, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Sacramento, California; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Seattle-Tacoma, Washington; St. Worth, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Miami-Ft.

St. Louis 129

St. Louis San Antonio San Diego Los Angeles 129

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

The diamond retailer announced the opening of its second brick-and-mortar store at The Westchester mall in White Plains, New York. The opening of the new store comes after the Seattle-based online retailer opened its first physical store at the Roosevelt Field mall in Garden City, New York, in June last year.

Portland 100

Portland Oregon New York Virginia 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2016

metro Area and one in Portland. Expanding … to the West Coast is a huge move for us and one we think will benefit customers in the Seattle and Portland markets who might want to see an engagement ring in person before buying online,” Yoakum said in a statement.

Portland 100

Portland Seattle New York Online 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

Amazon Books also announced plans for its fourth physical retail location — this one planned for the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. The drugmaker has pledged to release a generic version of the EpiPen that it says will retail for around $300, but for many, the damage to the company’s brand and reputation has already been done.

San Diego 100

San Diego Portland Wyoming Oregon 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

But when retail gets more niche or specialized, like in the arena of specialized outdoor good and equipment – the consumer’s interests and needs get a bit different. Quality and function are generally more key considerations than price alone – which means the customer is often looking for a wider range of very specific products.

Community 100

Community Branding Portland Retail 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

But when retail gets more niche or specialized, like in the arena of specialized outdoor goods and equipment, the consumer’s interests and needs are a bit different. All of those points of expansion, Phillips said, are intended to build a retail operation around a community of enthusiasts, and to reap the rewards of those synergistic effects.

Branding 100

Branding Portland Retail Denver 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

RI and YG: Our pricing model works very similar to any retail convenience store. Building a service that works with our customer’s lifestyle, not against it, no matter the lifestyle — this is the essence of the goPuff mission. PYMNTS: How does the pricing model work, and how does goPuff get paid?

Tucson 150

Tucson Columbus Portland Phoenix 150

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Point-of-sale financing for retailers. HQ: Portland, Oregon. HQ: Seattle, WA. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: New York City. Source: Crunchbase. Flexiti Financial. Latest round: $25 million Debt. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Source: Crunchbase. Source: Crunchbase. CrowdStreet. Latest round: $4.92

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Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12