PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2017

Most people did not consider 2009 an ideal time to start any kind of small business — the credit markets had more or less squeezed shut, a staggering number of Americans found themselves on the unemployment rolls and the economy seemed like it might be on the brink of ruin. And that was a problem they could fix.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

“MerchantPro Express has been a key Fiserv distribution partner since 2009,” said Devin McGranahan, senior group president of global business solutions at Fiserv. “By By combining our solutions and expertise under one roof, we will be able to expand and speed the delivery of new and innovative solutions.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2018

On this day in history in the year 2009, the world of payments and commerce was changed forever. No, we’re not talking about the launch of Square – that was in February of 2009. We always want to talk to innovators and those who understand them best. True in 2009. Well, that’s how we remember it, anyway.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

By rapidly increasing our capacity to deliver trade finance, IFC and Citi can help businesses maintain their operations during the crisis and speed their recovery when the pandemic eases.”. The signing extends an existing fund under IFC’s Global Trade Liquidity Program, bringing the total to $2 billion.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

’s latest numbers on the topic revealing the lowest level of underbanked individuals since the survey began in 2009. “People are using prepaid cards, check-cashing stores, money transmission for bill payment — they’re incredibly expensive ways to operate, and this is absolutely the experience for many businesses as well.”

Community Bank 188

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

Innovators with better tech will appear and — literally overnight — snatch your customers out of your calcified incumbent arms and build scale, they say. The Fallacy Of ‘Internet Time’ In November of 1998, a book was published that captured the prevailing wisdom of startups operating at the time.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

To get a sense of how the world of payments and cards has changed, Cregan told Webster a story about a conference he attended in Las Vegas in 2009. That experience made him appreciate even more just how difficult it can be to move customers from one payment method to another without real innovation. Step back a bit first.

Cards 158

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

million in sales on the first event in 2009. Lazada, a Singapore-based eCommerce site that has operations across Southeast Asia and is majority-owned by Alibaba, hosted its own sales. It’s all about how to innovate online and offline to a whole digitalized commercial world,” Zhang told CNBC.

Retail 158

Retail Mobile Online Groups 158

PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

Déjà vu because it was 10 years ago, in May of 2009, that Facebook launched the alpha version of Facebook Credits. First stop on Facebook’s capital raising tour: The big guns with successful payments rails, loads of money and a demonstrable appetite to invest in innovation. It shut down in 2012, 15 months after its official launch.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. We’ve assembled a list of innovation labs from some of the most recognizable names in retail looking to disrupt their industries. Get the 54-page retail report.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Uber , Lyft , Fiverr , Airbnb , Postmates were the early names in the game, all founded between 2009 and 2011. Closing in on its 10th anniversary, Fiverr recently announced that over $1 billion has been earned by its global community of gig workers in the decade the company has been in operation. Some lasted; some did not.

Community 236

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

B2B payments innovators and Warren Buffet have something in common: They are both obsessed with rails. Warren Buffet made rails sexy again when he bought a railroad in 2009. Today, a host of innovators are making B2B payments rails sexy again too. Topic Two: Banks — sure, they’re boring as all get out, but they are innovating.

Payments 192

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

Greene has been with FLEETCOR since 2009 when he joined as vice president for Corporate Development. Steve has proven himself to be an exceptional leader, and I am confident he will excel in this role as we look to drive global fuel card growth,” said Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Ron Clarke, to which Greene will report.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

Chargent has been live since 2009. Customer data that is determined to be nonsensitive is kept where that data is already stored and can, according to linked2pay, improve payments and back-end business functions, while operating across a single platform, known as AvidiaPay.

Payments 100

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CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Innovation Lab Name: HP Labs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2017

Since 2009, Facebook has been blocked on all computers operating in China. Since 2009, the team over at Facebook has tried various approaches to ascertain what it wants to be — a dominant player in the Chinese social realm. This has paved the way for social media such as WeChat, QQ and Weibo to gain speed in the race to the top.

social media 100

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Amazon will face new and different competition from the first time the eCommerce operator tried upscale fashion. Indeed, a decade ago, the concept of building a retail operation around shopping in other people’s closets was something of a hard sell. Part of the reason is changing consumer desires.

Branding 137

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CB Insights

MAY 9, 2019

Today, it seems like every large corporation has its own “ innovation lab.”. Few are more critical of the model than startup entrepreneurs and VCs, who argue that corporate innovation labs are mostly innovation theater. Get the Best of corporate innovation. Get the Best of corporate innovation. Waymo (Google X).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

All Zum drivers must use vehicles that are no older than 2009 models. Buses are very expensive to operate and maintain,” she said, adding that not all schools offer ample bus service to the meet the needs of after-school activities. And it can take six to eight months to hire a bus driver.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2017

It should be a call to action to the cybersecurity regulators that, when innovation — even intellectually and technologically sophisticated innovation — goes off the rails, it’s time to give a good hard look with an eye to reining it way, way in. That means bitcoin. despite many other countries already giving it a thumbs up.

Bitcoin 155

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Tencent has been the digital media partner of the NBA in China since 2009. Meanwhile, Amazon and Alibaba have provided training for local merchants in setting up and operating stores as well as extending credit and logistics services to speed up delivery times. China’s Commerce Push. Alibaba Changes.

Retail 116

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Instead, it uses truck operators and third-party logistics. Basically, Kargo is trying to streamline the connection between users and the actual logistics operators. Kalanick, noted the paper, has been an investor in Kareo for several years, dating back to 2009.

Los Angeles 131

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BankUnderground

JUNE 16, 2021

In 2009 at age 94, Paul Samuelson’s advice to economists was ‘Have a very healthy respect for the study of economic history, because that’s the raw material out of which any of your conjectures or testings will come’. The Bank’s Millenium of Macroeconomic Data is a good example of this. But it was not completely new.

Examples 138

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

By combining our skills and expertise, and leveraging BillPay’s deep market knowledge, product features and consumer offerings, we are confident that we can offer even more innovative payment services to our customers,” said Sebastian Siemiatkowski, co-founder and CEO of Klarna, in a statement.

Marketing 100

Marketing Payments National Branding 100

NCR

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Blockchain is the technology that allows bitcoin, the digital currency launched in 2009, to function. According to the WEF, blockchain has the potential to “profoundly alter” the way banks conduct their business worldwide, partly by reducing operating costs and making financial services more secure and accessible.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

But here’s the rub: The guilty verdict was made on the basis of A&P’s use of supply chain innovations to lower prices to consumers. By 2009, A&P had shrunk in size and became a modestly sized regional chain. Its failure to keep innovating in the face of new players that did was A&P’s downfall. Lower prices.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

That includes allowing customers to open accounts completely online,” says Charles Potts, ICBA’s senior vice president and chief innovation officer. Offering digital account openings is no longer optional, according to Kathy Strasser, chief operating and chief information officer at $1.7 A ‘big bang’ for digital account opening.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The DOJ investigation centered on whether LendingClub had – between January 2009 to September 2010 – misled its FDIC-insured loan originator, WebBank , leading the bank to underwrite over 200 loans that did not conform to the bank’s lending requirements. “So, The DOJ Finding. In 2010, LendingClub added to its war chest with a $24.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

law firm, the Israeli FinTech industry has skyrocketed since 2009. The company uses a chat-driven, bot-powered interface for security to help address the widening skills gap in many security operations teams. and accelerating the availability of medical innovations. According to Special Counsel, Adv.

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National Security Fintech Industry 101

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2017

Launched in 2009, NutraClick began as a direct-to-consumer company with a single supplement offering. The developer community within the tracker is separated into three categories: Shopping and Payments, Operations and Marketing. To read the latest headlines from around the space, download the Tracker. .

Software 101

Software Company Report Mobile 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

Anderson has a long and winding history with Best Buy , assuming the roles of president and chief operating officer from 1991 to 2002, when he moved a few rungs up the ladder to CEO, where he remained until 2009.

Minneapolis 100

Minneapolis Leadership Conference Retail 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

In 2009, Uber was incorporated as UberCab – a nod to the business it had set out to disrupt. Lyft is about innovating the category of transportation as a service (TaaS) by giving consumers as many options as possible to serve their transportation needs through a tap-and-go experience. million drivers and operations in 300 cities.

San Francisco 184

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

In 2009, I began flying private and quickly came to realize that the private jet industry was very archaic. We are the only private jet company that operates by way of innovative app technology (i.e., PYMNTS: What’s the story behind how JetSmarter started? SP: My background is in tech startups.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

PYMNTS: How does what you learn from people shape WePay’s innovation agenda? PYMNTS: Do you have any “formula” for innovation? PYMNTS: What is the one thing that people underestimate about igniting payments innovations? A shining example of customer innovation. BC: We only build what our customers want.

Payments 100

Payments Innovation Software Bitcoin 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Although the current economic catastrophe is different in many ways than the previous one in 2008-2009 that B-Stock first launched in, one commonality, Rosenberg speculated, will be a resurgence in interest in the resale market.

Marketing 142

Marketing Retail US Online 142

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

Bitcoin grew explosively after its 2009 introduction by becoming the currency of choice for criminal commerce, including hiring hitmen , giving the term “killer app” new meaning. Blockchain technology is quite innovative. Again, it hasn’t worked out. There is some chance that it might. It solved a really significant friction well.

Bitcoin 100

Bitcoin Lending blockchain Fintech 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In that same interview, Ballmer also explained away his initial skepticism of Apple as his inability to process the “business model” innovations that he claimed drove its popularity — the carrier subsidies that made the iPhone cheaper for consumers to buy. million units sold in 2009 to 67.2 Shoulda-Woulda-Coulda. percent share in 2010.

Mobile 188

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