PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The Singapore state-owned investment firm has had wage freezes in the past – it implemented similar moves during the 2008 financial crisis and the 2003 SARS outbreak, Bloomberg reported. In addition to financial markets, mortgage rates and tourism, manufacturers are also experiencing a production hit.

Community 130

Community Industry Management Report 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

Headquartered in Orange County, California and founded in 2003, CashCall is a big firm that consumers likely know best from its early commercials featuring the late Gary Coleman. The ad itself seems somewhat silly, which is probably why it is so memorable, but CashCall is far from a joke.

Lending 101

Lending California Marketing San Francisco 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

million, marking the brand's largest quarterly sales since 2003, Reuters writes. TikTok , the popular social app among mostly younger Americans, has been a driver for toy sales, PYMNTS writes, as social media influencers key children into what toys are the hottest on the market. Barbie gross sales rose 29 percent to $532.2

social media 161

social media Meeting Retail Branding 161

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

BigCommerce Holdings, which was started in 2003 and is based in Austin, Texas, registered $120 million in revenue for the 12-month period that concluded on March 31. The bookrunners on the arrangement are Barclays, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Jefferies and Morgan Stanley. It plans to go public on the NASDAQ with the ticker of BIGC.

Austin 164

Austin Texas Online Management 164

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In Beijing, many stores across multiple retail markets are closed. The move was to be completed through reverse repo operations as the country reopens its stock market Monday (Feb. The new virus is a plausible catalyst for a market correction.”. 3) from the extended Lunar New Year holiday.

United States 147

United States Marketing National Capital 147

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

If past is prologue, and history never really repeats itself, but rhymes, there may be some parallels with the SARS outbreak that marked the beginning of the millennium, in 2002 and 2003, and was a viral infection that was also identified as a coronavirus. percent from 2003 to 2004, via World Bank figures. percent to 4.4

Regional 165

Regional Retail National Comparison 165

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

markets each year during the first quarter. Since 1995, there have been only three years that had an IPO drought in January: 2003, 2009 and 2016. Lori Begley, managing director at BMO Capital Markets, is advising companies that have completed most of the regulatory review process to still postpone their IPOs.

Capital 169

Capital Groups Company Marketing 169

Chris Skinner

MAY 8, 2017

America’s biggest banks haven’t seen much change to their market share in the last decade, and UK banks have just been getting bigger. In 2003, the big four banks owned 63% of the deposit account marketplace. But equally, you wonder why the big banks retain these market shares when they are often name-shamed by angry customers.

Metro 184

Metro Marketing America Survey 184

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Tesla’s stock was up approximately 2 percent in pre-market trading to about $440 per share, which is said to mark a 39 percent increase over the past year. The Cybertruck, which is Tesla’s sixth vehicle model, is described as the most experimental since the company’s 2003 launch.

Los Angeles 131

Los Angeles Report Marketing Company 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the sale, Paya said it will invest in TPG’s sales efforts, add to TPG’s technology and expand marketing to boost the adoption of electronic payments among TPG’s customers. Since 2003, TPG has worked with more than 600 municipalities to provide ways for customers to pay their tickets and utility bills digitally.

Payments 154

Payments Atlanta Chicago Texas 154

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

He joined Mastercard in 2003 and headed the company’s European and global consulting divisions. . Javier has driven deep partnerships with local, regional and global customers, opened up new markets, and navigated and maximized new regulation and legislation,” said Caldart. “He

Operations 141

Operations Regulation Regional Retail 141

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Finastra unveiled Fusion Payments To Go , which the firm says decreases the expense and risk of keeping legacy infrastructure in adherence with regulations and evolving market initiatives. Alacriti, a FinTech that was started in 2003, works with banks and other customers on making the migration to digital payments.

Innovation 301

Innovation Technology Fintech Payments 301

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2019

Founded in 2003, Heidelpay enables its clients to accept online and mobile payments and is used by more than 30,000 merchants, including companies such as L’Oréal. A person familiar with KKR’s strategy said the buyout group hoped to expand by adding customers in Germany.

Payments 136

Payments Groups Taxes Regional 136

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

PAI provides scale, as well as industry-leading portfolio management tools for our market partners. “Eclipse brings an important set of business expansion opportunities to PAI,” David Dove, PAI CEO, said in a press release. “We We are very pleased to have Eclipse CEO Chris Biedrzycki and his team join us.”.

ATM 128

ATM Arizona Massachusetts Payments 128

Chris Skinner

APRIL 21, 2017

Both economies are what Jim O’Neill threw into the BRICs discussion of 2003, although Brazil and Russia have not performed nearly as well economically or technologically as China and India. Due to the antiquated nature of the infrastructure of these economies – most of which pre-dates the internet – I call them legacy economies.

Fintech 268

Fintech America Leadership Innovation 268

PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Many businesses today see selling products in new markets as a growth opportunity. Expanding into a new market — even one as geographically close as Mexico, for example — would present a number of logistical hurdles that many businesses may not be equipped to handle. Appealing to a wider array of customers within the U.S.

Strategy 230

Strategy Payments America Examples 230

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2017

Drexler, who has been CEO since 2003, will continue to serve as chairman. He also admitted his surprise by how quickly technology had upended fashion retailing and promised to revamp J.Crew by emphasizing lower prices, investing in digital marketing and adopting a more accessible image. in 2010.

Retail 100

Retail Marketing Operations How To 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Metro Cash and Carry entered the Indian market in 2003 and largely operates as a wholesaler for local neighborhood grocery stores, hotels and restaurants. The company already runs a smart kirana program that has enabled 500 small retailers to transition to some form of digitization.

Metro 110

Metro Retail Online Fintech 110

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Jack In the Box acquired Qdoba restaurants in 2003, when it was an 85-location chain with around $65 million in annual sales. percent in pre-market trading Tuesday to $103 following the news. The brand has since grown to 700 locations in 47 states, with sales on the order of $820 million annually. “We Jack In The Box’s stock rose 2.7

San Diego 100

San Diego Branding Management Operations 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

The iTunes storefront for purchasing music, movies and TV may remain up and running within the major apps, but it will be less of a central focus as Apple redirects its attention to the booming subscription eCommerce market. It also came to the market at just the right time – about 10 months before the iPod hit the market in October 2001.

Apple 122

Apple Data social media Policies 122

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

Imagine if a North American company had the market share of Amazon, the payment flexibility of PayPal and the credit portfolio of Visa. It launched as the eCommerce industry took off in 2003, and has seen a surge in usage with the pandemic. Therein lies the value proposition for Mercado Pago. percent year over year. ”

America 248

America Regional Fraud Mobile 248

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The firm’s latest World Employment Social Outlook report, released this week, examined a steady increase in SMBs’ worldwide share of employment from 2003 through 2016. As reported in Bloomberg , the ILO’s report also reveals small businesses hold an even deeper influence on national employment rates in certain markets.

Policies 101

Policies National Report Study 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

million, the brand’s biggest quarterly sales since 2003; while board game and puzzle sales worldwide have surged by triple digits since lockdowns started going into effect worldwide in March. A combination of fan-generated and TikTok influencer videos ignited the craze,” said Renee Lee, vice president of global marketing at Zuru.

social media 215

social media Video Retail Branding 215

PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

Founded in 2003 by a University of Pennsylvania student, Insomnia Cookies’ stores stay open and deliver until 3:00 a.m. In order to stay on top of its game, Dunkin’ said it uses market research, trends analysis and sales data to evaluate and innovate menu items based on important factors like variety, sizes and flavors.

North Carolina 101

North Carolina Pennsylvania Google Maine 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

billion in back taxes plus interest for “undue tax benefits” obtained from the Irish government from 2003 to 2014. The company was fined for what the Commission said was an abuse of its top position in the market for computer chips. Last year, the European Commission ruled that Apple owed $14.5 Google recorded $16.6

Taxes 115

Taxes US Google Regional 115

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

That’s not bothering the market much, as the Amazon juggernaut — or “flywheel” of continual revenue growth, as Bezos envisioned it — rolls forward backed by market confidence. Amazon’s story stopped being about books and DVDs a long time ago. In many ways, it invented eCommerce.

Seattle 173

Seattle Apple America Online 173

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This also is one reason for the terrific liquidity in the pass-through market. They increased rapidly last year and hit levels not seen since 2003. The opportunity There have been several lengthy periods recently in which an investor in the mortgage market was limited to buying bonds with a small range of coupons. up to 5%.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Memphis Security 91

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

They’re still part of the market, particularly the holiday shopping market in 2020. With the bankruptcy of Toy R Us in 2017, the market didn’t only lose its dominant seller of children’s toys. million, the brand’s biggest quarterly sales since 2003. Dueling Toy Books.

Retail 171

Retail United States Chicago US 171

PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

and around the world, it seems the Japanese market is dropping from a place of prominence. Walmart first purchase Seiyu in 2002, but has faced difficulties gaining traction in the extraordinarily challenging Japanese market. The Japanese market for mass merchandisers fell 6 percent in retail value to ¥6.7

eBook 100

eBook Retail Marketing Report 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The South China Morning Post reports that the SFC has set up a form online through a page titled “Reporting corporate fraud and market misconduct.” The total spending came to as much as 12 million euros between 2003 and 2012. The three former chairmen include Ding Hui, who is the co-founder of mainland fashion retailer Fujian Nuoqi.

Washington 122

Washington Fraud Security Report 122

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2020

Travel industry downturns in the past were triggered by disasters such as the 9/11 attacks in 2001, the SARS pandemic in 2002, and the Iraq war in 2003. The coronavirus is also crippling the $1.7 trillion tourism industry. Other business sectors in Italy are also facing coronavirus-related impacts.

Industry 131

Industry Meeting Trends Financial Technology 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Pumpkin spice is not a new flavor — it was first referenced by The Washington Post in 1936 — and pumpkin pie spice blends have been marketed and sold since the 1950s. But in 2003, Starbucks paved the way with its pumpkin spice latte. And, of course, pumpkin spice season is here. It has also extended well past coffee flavors.

Course 138

Course Washington Retail Google 138

PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2020

Apple is on the cusp of a stock market first — becoming the first public company in history to capture a $2 trillion valuation. trillion market capitalization — almost double where it was just two years ago. And its market cap will hit $2 trillion if the stock rises about another 5 percent to $467.77

Apple 120

Apple Video Marketing Mobile 120

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 20, 2016

responded to Google’s innovation quite awkwardly, first partnering with Google, then walking away from the partnership in 2004 as it sought to exploit the technology of acquired businesses such as Inktomi (2002) and AltaVista (2003). Today, Google’s market cap is more than $480 billion while the market cap of Yahoo!

Google 100

Google Innovation Taxes Marketing 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2017

Cash usage has remained relatively steady in the states since 2003, ranging between 14.3 So that equates to roughly 45 percent of households who are using cash for at least a third of their transactions, and that’s a huge market, and the lack of services to pay bills with cash is a relatively big problem.”. percent and 15.5

United States 100

United States Report Analysis Cards 100

BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I decompose the oil future-to-spot price ratio into structural shocks, which reflect different fundamental drivers of futures prices, in order to identify the extent to which futures prices reflect market information about the outlook for spot prices. I estimate the model using monthly data from 2003 to 2022, and include a linear time trend.

Exercises 118

Exercises Marketing Analysis Policies 118

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

As of last week — which saw the S&P 500 lose over $1 trillion in a day and the stock market across the board suffer its worst week since the dawn of the Great Recession in 2008 — concern is emerging that COVID-19 might just tip off a worldwide recession. And then there are the jerks.

Apple 130

Apple Marketing Examples Google 130