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MARCH 23, 2020

Bill is one of the most experienced operators in the business and we have confidence in his ability to bring this company back online.”. He also served as a Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board member from 1999 to 2003. He is a Bank of George founder and serves on the Three Square Food Bank’s food of trustees.

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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. “We We are looking at new formats, yes,” Mediratta said.

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JUNE 22, 2020

This system of cash-based eCommerce purchases — “Boleto” in Portuguese-speaking Brazil and “Boleta” in Spanish-speaking South American countries — allows consumers to pay for goods purchased online by printing out their payment information and submitting cash payments to their local general stores, bank branches or other brick-and-mortar locations.

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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. Barbie gross sales rose 29 percent in Q3, to $532.2

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JULY 22, 2019

Online platform eBay announced it has tapped Peter Thompson, former vice president of Amazon’s Alexa Voice Services, as its new senior vice president and chief product officer. In addition, eBay appointed Mazen Rawashdeh senior vice president and chief technology officer, the company announced in a press release.

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JULY 16, 2020

Just as Amazon opened its first online marketplace for sellers, the bursting dot-com bubble took the wind out of its sails and knocked back the stock price. The company’s patented “Add to cart” and “Buy Now With 1-Click” checkout features debuted in the third quarter of 1999 when the share price had climbed to a dizzying $66.

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JUNE 13, 2019

Aung Kyaw Moe, who is a computer programmer and was born in Myanmar, started the company in 2003 in Bangkok. The company reportedly assists firms like Zara, Central Online Shopping and Thai Airways take various payment types online from clients in Southeast Asia.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly investigating a security breach at First American Financial Corporation that saw the exposure of upwards of 885 million financial records and personal files related to mortgages dating back to 2003. KrebsOnSecurity reported the breach in May.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The cash infusion is geared toward helping the online lender build up a capital bulwark in an environment that has been a bit of rough sledding for financing done over the internet in general. Online marketplace for shipping, freight and transport services uShip had a strong close to 2016, said CEO Mike Williams.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly investigating a security breach at First American Financial Corporation that saw the exposure of upwards of 885 million financial records and personal files related to mortgages dating back to 2003. KrebsOnSecurity reported the breach in May.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Even with the mall under pressure due to the rise of online shopping, the American Dream’s first phase will come to life on Friday (Oct. The American Dream Meadowlands mall project, first known as Xanadu, was initiated in 2003, although a lot has changed since then — including the rise in eCommerce. . Those include a 1.5 Mills Corp.,

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

The use of prepaid cards has exploded over the last decade or so — in 2003 consumers put less than $1 billion on prepaid cards annually, but by 2012 that figure had grown to $65 billion and by 2018 that figure is projected to reach as much as $121 billion. The user base of prepaid cards has grown significantly as well.

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

There are super apps that govern a lot of commerce, but [here in the states] I feel like I’m stuck in 2003. We've observed over the course of the pandemic that moving education online is a challenge for all grades, especially for younger kids,” he said.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The number of identity fraud victims rose 16 percent in 2016, marking the highest level since Javelin Strategy & Research began tracking the trend in 2003. There was one good piece of news: While fraudsters are getting better at evading detection, consumers online are getting better at detecting fraud at a quicker pace.

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Loading cash into a PayPal account for use online – for shopping or for paying bills – is now immediately available at all approximate 4,500 Walmart stores (not counting Sam’s Club) nationwide. according to the Global Cash Index has remained relatively steady in the states since 2003, ranging between 14.3

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JANUARY 28, 2019

Surcharging has been permitted Down Under since 2003. Perhaps most frustrating for online consumers was the practice of “drip pricing” – a ruse that only presented consumers with the merchant surcharge at the end of a transaction, after the time and energy of searching online for the cheapest prices and lowest fares was expended.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

That makes it that much easier for customers to scan an item with their phones and purchase it online (or within apps) in seconds. million, the brand’s biggest quarterly sales since 2003. And both books ran down selections for the top toys of the year, each with a description and QR code printed alongside it.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Bureau of Labor Statistics found that both men and women were more likely to play sports in 2015 than they were in any other year after 2003. Greg Ludke, general manager of sports organizations at TeamSnap , a recreational athletics payments and management platform, believes online and mobile platforms can ease those pain points.

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JUNE 10, 2019

In 2003, iTunes for Windows arrived in October 2003, allowing non-Mac users, the vast majority of the computing world, to buy music from Apple and sync it to an iPod for the first time. Social Finance, the online lender better known as SoFi, is losing three top executives this week. SoFi and Uber Reshuffle Their Upper Levels.

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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.

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AUGUST 11, 2017

In 2003, Bill Burr was a midlevel manager at the National Institute of Standards and Technology where he authored, “NIST Special Publication 800-63. The original standards were written in 2003, Burr noted, and there wasn’t nearly as much data about building an effective password back then. That’s not hyperbole. Appendix A.”.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The financial world has become more and more entrenched in digital channels, much to customers’ delight — 59 percent of FI consumers want to open banking accounts online rather than do so at a branch. Nearly one-third of millennials would prefer to do their banking exclusively online and eschew branch locations entirely.

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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. At least, they did. What’s Next.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

In addition to having websites for the existing clientele, it’s a known fact in the financial industry that banks are investing millions of dollars to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to their online marketing strategy. This is how banks have excelled with online presences. But, things have to become even easier somehow.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007. Speaking of online retailers, eBay went all out to court them.

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JULY 11, 2016

True or false: Thanks to mobile devices and apps, American consumers spend more time today shopping than they did in 2003. In 2003, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that American consumers spent roughly 48 minutes a day shopping offline and online. The virtuous circle of commerce online began.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Instead, the new and more significant trend will be an ever-increasing number of online purchase attacks, he noted. According to Javelin Strategy & Research’s 2017 Identity Fraud Study, the number of identity fraud victims rose 16 percent in 2016, marking the highest level since the research firm began tracking the trend in 2003.

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APRIL 3, 2018

This deck from MySQL’s 2003 series B comes to us courtesy of MySQL’s former CEO and was posted online by Tech.eu’s Robin Wauters. MySQL fundraising pitch deck ($16 million Series B round – 2003) from Robin Wauters. Nutanix , Valuation at IPO: $2.1B. Yammer Pitch Deck from Vishal Kumar.

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JULY 12, 2019

Mobile devices enable fast and secure access to services, many of which are solely available online. The city-state of Singapore has long been at the forefront of digital identity, first introducing its SingPass national ID card in 2003. Governmental Mobile ID Initiatives.

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AUGUST 24, 2016

Early in August, The Oregonian reported that a private equity firm had paid more than $50 million to acquire Tigard-based ID Experts, a cybersecurity firm founded in 2003. A lot has been happening for a firm called ID Experts. The company hired a new CFO in March. The emergence of Radar as a separate entity is not a complete surprise.

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AUGUST 18, 2016

Back in 2003, the company came up with a groundbreaking new way to obtain people’s locations through the use of Wi-Fi signals to pinpoint locations, which today is one of the most widely used and precise ways of location tracking. “We

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While most of Alpine Bank’s in-lobby “shops” are carried out here at its Glenwood Springs branch, the program also has an online element. It’s no secret why Alpine Bank’s mystery shopper program has helped the community bank meet and exceed customer expectations over the past two decades. By William Atkinson. Name: Alpine Bank. Assets: $6.4

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JULY 12, 2018

Tesco entered the market through the purchase of an acquisition, a local discount supermarket chain in 2003 — by 2011, it had called it quits. Rakuten is a strong eCommerce business, and we’re excited to collaborate with the top online-shopping destination in Japan,” said McMillon. “We

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

I know for a fact that there is some kind of sock monster, and that’s why I invented Throx ,” said Edwin Heaven, who came up with the idea in 2003 when he was doing his laundry and one of his favorite socks disappeared. He originally brought them around to boutique stores — most of them immediately loved them — and sold them online.

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MARCH 25, 2016

Their ‘Kodak Moment’ came in 2003 – seven years after its best year ever – and not long after a board report concluded digital was nothing to really worry about.”. “In Amazon isn’t an online merchant, they are the “world’s most customer-centric company where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.”

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JULY 28, 2017

.” Metropolitan Police Service commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said “warning lights are flashing”, with the full extent of online crime and fraud only just becoming clear. million people over the past year, marking a record high since Javelin began tracking identity fraud in 2003.

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APRIL 17, 2017

In 1997, he founded Worldpay, an online payments processor based in the U.K. In May 2007, Voice Commerce, the voice biometrics company he founded in 2003, launched VoicePay, the consumer-facing application of the company’s secure voice-initiated transactions processing platform. that he sold to RBS in 2002.

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