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FEBRUARY 5, 2019

CoverHound, the online property and casualty insurance platform operator, announced Tuesday (Feb. In a press release , the San Francisco startup that has sold more than 200,000 policies online said the Series D funding round was led by global insurer Hiscox and included participation from Chubb, Aflac Ventures, MS&AD of Japan.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Founded in 2010, Sightline has experienced 744 percent revenue growth since 2015. Its client roster includes MGM Resorts, Caesars Resorts, and Hard Rock Hotel and Casino; the Oregon and Pennsylvania state lotteries; Churchill Downs; Golden Nugget online; and DraftKings, FanDuel, William Hill, and Rush Street sports, among others.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Wish, which is based in San Francisco and was founded in 2010 by ex-Google engineer Peter Szulczewski, runs an online marketplace known largely for selling discounted items from China. This helped Wish raise $1.1 billion and gave it an implied market capitalization of $14 billion.

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APRIL 12, 2017

per share in cash for the online coupon site, about 50 percent higher than the stock’s closing price of $7.75 Harland Clarke, a payment and marketing services firm, has acquired RetailMeNot for $630 million in equity. According to TechCrunch , Harland Clarke will pay $11.60 in early April. The deal is expected to close this quarter.

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MARCH 5, 2019

Even though Google search hasn’t been accessible in China since 2010, the company maintains sales and engineering teams in the country. JD Big Data Platform Head and JD.com VP Zhi Weng said the “lab will combine our collective strengths to develop cutting-edge solutions to bring the precision of online shopping to offline players.”.

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JUNE 23, 2020

The number is the highest since 2010’s 44 percent, the index says. Online medical programs such as Teladoc have become more widely-used during the pandemic due to the move toward digital means as people are forced to re-negotiate their lives for fear of infection. The number of small U.S. Nicholas Bohnsack , president of U.S.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Industry leader Blockbuster Video went from a peak of more than 9,000 stores in 2004 to filing for bankruptcy in 2010. and it seems to exist as much as a curiosity, tourist attraction and online source for T-shirts and other souvenirs as it does as a functioning store. Today, only a single Blockbuster remains in Bend, Ore.,

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JULY 4, 2017

According to the latest findings of the European Ecommerce Report 2017 , it is a good time to be selling online in Europe — especially since online retail growth has been “exponential” over the last several years. for example, represents one-third of all European online sales. 30 percent of global eCommerce).

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MARCH 18, 2016

The company, oft referred to as the “Salesforce of Wholesale,” aims to bring business-to-business commerce into the digital age with software that enables wholesale businesses to sell online. To date, the company has raised a total of $23.5

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Online consumer lending – in a variety of forms – has grown explosively over the last decade. In 2010, digital lenders originated $249 million in unsecured personal loans, and by 2016 that number had grown ninety-fold. So how did one branch of the Fed end up on such a different page from their counterparts? Cleveland’s Dark Outlook.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Take, for example, Italy, where Amazon has been operating since 2010 with what The New York Times describes as rather “muted success” since selling its first children’s book in the nation nearly a decade ago. The degree to which consumers intend to continue shopping online seems to depend on the types of products and services they purchase.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Digital media usage has nearly tripled since 2010, with the prevalence of smartphones responsible for more than 90% of this growth. The face of banking and financial education has changed how we market in the course of a few short years. Smartphones have become the device of choice for well over half of digital media […].

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Online or in the real world, while shopping for goods or ordering food , consumers’ favorite experiences seem to be the ones they can self-direct. 75 percent: Share of online bill payments done on bill payer sites in 2017. 38 percent: Share of online bill payments made through banking apps in 2010.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In 2010, when Patrick Collison founded Stripe Inc. with his younger brother John, he thought the world was headed toward ever-increasing globalization, economic stability and international commerce. Now, based on the events of the last couple years, no one holds “so Panglossian a view,” said the 30-year-old chief executive officer.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

90 percent: Share of sports bets that will be placed online via a mobile device by the end of the decade. 10: Number of states that have passed online sports betting regulations since 2010. trillion: Total income derived from the gig economy in 2018. 18: Number of months set aside for SCA implementation.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

When consumers shop Gap brands online, they can choose Afterpay at checkout and pay for purchases in four interest-free installments. “We The Australian startup founded in 2010 has added a number of new brands over the summer, including Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Skin, Fila, Huda Beauty, Puma and Vineyard Vines.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Infraud was created in 2010 by Svyatoslav Bondarenko, 34, of Ukraine, to promote and grow interest in the Infraud Organization as the premier destination for purchasing retail items with counterfeit or stolen credit card information online, the Justice Department alleged in the indictment.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

Going into a highly competitive 2016 holiday shopping season, the latest news is that the electronics retailer knowingly sold recalled products to consumers for five years from 2010 to 2015. A Best Buy spokesperson said, “[W]e regret that any products within the scope of a recall were not removed entirely from our shelves and online channels.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

21), Commerzbank recounted in a statement that the transactions detailed in the FinCEN files are “based entirely on reports made by Commerzbank to the responsible authorities, mainly in the period 2010 to 2016,” and that the bank had reached a settlement in 2015 to pay regulators about $1.5 In one example, reported on Monday (Sept.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

The online marketplace has disrupted any number of verticals, changing the way we shop and spend, and where we grab must-have items — from books to rugs to lamps, and sometimes from across international borders. Within that, how much is online? That partnership will seek to leverage insight into both online and offline channels.

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APRIL 28, 2017

India has been the next bastion of growth for eCommerce companies, including Amazon and Alibaba, but the market is still in its infancy, accounting for just 1 percent of the world’s spending online. While the penetration rate has slowed the growth of eCommerce, it also provides a big opportunity as more people in the country come online.

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JULY 9, 2020

Marqeta’s business allows companies to issue credit and debit cards to their staff, and the pandemic has given it a huge boost as people everywhere rely more on online shopping and food delivery, Reuters reported. In May, Marqeta raised $150 million in a private funding round and doubled its value to $4.3

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NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This brings the estimated total spending on the day to $103 billion since 2010, reported Amex. In addition to supporting brick-and-mortar businesses, 41 percent of consumers surveyed said they shopped small businesses online. The event, created by American Express as an offshoot to Black Friday , brought in an estimated $17.8

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

It might be a bit of a cliché to note that we live in an increasingly connected world – though given that literally tens of billions of connected devices are predicted to go online in the next year or so, it is a mathematically accurate one. billion: The number of stolen emails and passwords that have surfaced online. $30

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AUGUST 15, 2019

The “online version of a payments terminal” was how the media portrayed Visa ’s acquisition of CyberSource in 2010. Then, it was a very easy way to mentally place the online payments processor in what was at the time a nascent online payments ecosystem. A decade ago, he noted, most merchants were trying to “get online.”

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MARCH 16, 2016

The Korea Herald has the story of the lowball pricing war going on between Coupang, one of the country’s fastest-growing online marketplaces, and E-mart, the oldest and largest in-store retailer in South Korea. While overall retail activity rose just 0.5 percent over the same period.

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Accenture: Banking

APRIL 26, 2017

For years, we’ve heard people proclaiming the demise of the bricks-and-mortar bank branch, supposedly swept away by customers’ mass-migration to online and—increasingly—mobile alternatives. But as our latest UK banking consumer survey— Beyond Banking —confirms, there’s still plenty of life in the bank branch.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

If the two sides can’t come to an agreement, Sears – which hasn’t turned a profit since 2010 – will have to liquidate. Sears had 68,000 workers and 687 locations at the time of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in October.

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MARCH 30, 2020

Bad actors can attack debit cards in many different ways, from deploying card skimmers in physical point-of-sale (POS) devices to stealing payment credentials as well as hacking online databases to make off with sensitive card information. Deep Dive: How Card Networks Must Compete For Merchants’ Debit Routing.

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JANUARY 23, 2018

The account that Bank of America is eliminating was first introduced back in 2010, when the company was trying to lure customers to online banking. The account has no monthly fee, as long as the customer accesses statements online and doesn’t use a bank teller. If customers use those services, they would have to pay an $8.95

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JULY 10, 2020

China’s global technology company specializing in online retail, and its Russian partners have set a goal of $10 billion in annual revenues by 2022-2023, Reuters reported. A Russian Postal Service official said more than 90 percent of foreign shipments are from China, mostly driven by online orders via AliExpress Russia, the report said. “I

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MARCH 3, 2020

Online marketplace and auction site eBay is looking to unload its South Korean unit, according to a report by Reuters. The unit includes one of the biggest online marketplaces in the country, called Gmarket. The deal as a whole could potentially be worth $5 billion.

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AUGUST 16, 2018

bills paid online. trillion in 2017, and that could nearly double by 2021 — online billing platforms are rushing to incorporate payment processing capabilities into their offerings. Younger consumers are leading the way when it comes to online bill payments, with 61 percent of those payments coming from millennials.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The Silicon Valley company was co-founded in 2010 by former Google engineer Peter Szulczewski, who serves as chief executive officer and controls 65.5 ContextLogic owns other online marketplaces, including Geek, Mama, Home and Cute, according to the Wish website. Wish is the third-biggest eCommerce marketplace in the U.S.

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JUNE 25, 2018

online bill payments made by consumers in 2016 were conducted via biller-direct sites — up from 62 percent in 2010. They accounted for 27 percent of online bill payments in 2016, down from 38 percent in 2010. According to a new report from Aite , 73 percent of U.S. Some 73 percent of U.S.

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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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NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Although it is credited with being one of the first companies to offer wedding and bridal party dresses online, J.Crew’s e-store is ending its love affair with the bridal business, which was among the first of its kind when it launched back in 2004. Online retailer ModCloth launched its wedding collection online in March.

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