Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2018

Moven burst onto the fintech scene in 2012 — it was founded in 2011 and launched an alpha product in 2013 — as Brett King’s bank, or bank account. Neobank Moven has secured an undisclosed amount from SoftBank and is looking to acquire a bank with the funding, according to an American Banker report. Originally […].

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Chris Skinner

JULY 5, 2017

One of the first to be contactless and, more recently, one of the first to offer social retail banking. If nothing else, I love Turkey for their cheesy adverts: In this latest update BKM, the ACH for most of the retail banks, provides the story of Troy, the first and only national payments scheme of Turkey.

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National Cards Innovation Payments 300

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

No, that doesn’t mean that PYMNTS takes sides in the struggle for retail supremacy, but only that we like to note when someone or some organization mounts a challenge to the eCommerce and logistical behemoth. High-End Retail. The battle for Amazon retail supremacy also involves pets. Retail Challenge.

Retail 125

Retail Innovation Online Taxes 125

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

online grocery retailer Ocado is involved in a patent lawsuit over robotically-operated warehouse technology with robotics company AutoStore , Reuters reported. AutoStore said Ocado has been a customer since 2012 and alleged that Ocado's automatic storage system is based on the ones AutoStore is already using, according to Reuters.

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Online Florida Retail Course 234

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

Single consumers are a force of nature as well when it comes to retail. Single people, often neglected by many retailers – at least based on complaints and stereotypes found online – seem to be getting fresh attention in this era of online and mobile shopping, and shopping clubs. Take Costco, for instance. Singles’ Day. Big Growth.

Retail 133

Retail Millennials Online Innovation 133

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

This is in line with Everlane’s secret sauce as a fashion retailer competing in the wilds of eCommerce: transparency. When cashmere first appeared on the site in 2012, a sweater went for about $120; these days, it clocks in at $100. “Sometimes, it goes up, and when it does, retailers raise their prices.

Retail 155

Retail Data Marketing Strategy 155

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

At the ripe old age of 120, the Swiss Army knife holds a unique place in retail. Now, the idea of an Amazon Echo with a touchscreen is not exactly new — it was reported in November 2016 that mega e-retailer Amazon was working on such a device — whose code name is said to be the Amazon Knight. Many of whom are also named Karl.

Retail 124

Retail Branding Online Tools 124

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

Retail sales fell in February, as consumers curbed their spending and the stimulus from the tax cuts began to disappear. According to the Commerce Department’s monthly retail sales report, retail and food services sales for February declined 0.2 The news outlet reported economists forecast retail sales to increase 0.3

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Retail Taxes Report 108

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza has announced that it will be selling books online, which could be picked up in one of its almost 1,000 stores. The company is aiming to compete directly with Amazon , which launched its online Brazilian operations in 2012.

Retail 108

Retail Taxes Online System 108

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2018

The retailer’s website has 55.9 million average monthly visits, retail news source Retail Dive reported. The think tank found a decline of 410 basis points in the retailer’s apparel share as its revenues declined by $3 billion from 2012 to 2017.

Retail 111

Retail Online New Jersey Florida 111

Chris Skinner

JULY 3, 2017

Here are the key highlights: Over the past five years customers’ activity on banking apps rocketed by 354%, with apps now an increasingly popular way to access current accounts rising from 21% of access in 2012 to 61% by the start of 2017. Nearly two-thirds of cards are now contactless.

Mobile 286

Mobile Cards Video Management 286

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

But the excitement — high drama — warm-up commerce run is now over, and the main event is underway as Florence — and Florence is forecast to be the worst storm of its kind to hit North Carolina in nearly 64 years — is expected to have major effects on retail sales, employment and real estate in the state for a long time after the winds stop blowing.

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Retail North Carolina Puerto Rico Houston 135

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

It’s a good time in America to have a retail space ready to rent out — eCommerce merchants are on the hunt and signing large contracts. By category, the biggest lease signers were manufacturers, with 14 percent of the market, followed closely by beverage providers (11 percent), retailers (7 percent) and tech firms (4 percent).

Retail 122

Retail Fort Worth Metro North Carolina 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

retail expert. In 2012, for instance, clothing from Abercrombie & Fitch showed up for sale on Indian websites despite the fact that the brand didn’t officially have a presence in the country per the report. In the case of a no-deal Brexit, an “explosion” in grey market goods could occur per a U.K.

Marketing 123

Marketing Retail Branding National 123

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The company was founded in 2012 and has since been partnered with companies including Walmart and Expedia Group. Affirm, a point-of-sale (POS) lender, offers short-term loans that can be repaid in installments. It was valued at $2.9 billion in April 2019 but has seen boosts since then — first to over $5 billion, and then to near $10 billion.

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Trends Online Groups Company 251

Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The greatest incline was represented in both the lodging and retail sectors , with lodging increasing to nearly 20% of the universe in grace period, and retail going up to just above 10%. This scenario used around 50% price declines on lodging, around 30% on retail, and around 25% office and multifamily.

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Marketing Lending Risk Management Retail 312

Bank Innovation

JUNE 21, 2016

Since 2012, it has been the fastest growing technology in banking. That’s the word out of Digital Banking 2016 here, where bankers outnumber entrepreneurs (but not vendors). The mobile banking app traces its roots to SMS banking back in 1999. But it comes with Read More.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Lucaciu is the chief technology officer of Adore Me , an eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailer that has adjusted to disruptive changes in its market, including the bankruptcy of the parent company of Victoria’s Secret. Since it was founded in 2012, the company has grown to a team of 140 employees across the U.S.

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UX Retail Technology Mobile 210

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2016

Pixlee , a San Francisco-based startup, allows retailers or brands to market directly to customers by using their own photos through curating them from social media or having the customer directly submit them for use, which the company says leads to a more authentic and engaging shopping experience for consumers.

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San Francisco Retail social media Marketing 100

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Crucible,” which is free to play, is the first big-budget game that Amazon Game Studios has released since the unit’s 2012 launch. This is just speeding up the significant change the retail industry was already undergoing.”. It also marks the unit’s first diversion away from the tablet games the division has been producing.

Retail 158

Retail Online Video Branding 158

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Subscription companies based in the Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America experienced more than 300 percent growth in subscription sales from 2012 to 2019.

Innovation 109

Innovation Retail Payments Las Vegas 109

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Double-digit growth in eCommerce is expected to continue, as the retailer sees 30 percent gains in the current fiscal year. Home sales were up 34 percent in the month, the best showing since 2012. The cut comes after the retailer announced a $1.5 Home sales: In a sign that U.S.

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Digital Banking Conference Samsung Fintech 224

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Regarding loan type, retail loans (residential mortgages, HELOCs, consumer loans) represent 44 percent of the total loan portfolio. While total lending expanded by over four percent between March 2012 and March 2013, the growth rate decelerated to less than four percent the following year. trillion – the same level as 2010.

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St. Louis Lending Community Bank Regional 150

Perficient

MARCH 10, 2021

The federal banking agencies noted that the increase in non-pass commitments was largely from borrowers in industries heavily affected by COVID-19, such as entertainment and recreation, oil and gas, real estate, retail, and transportation services. percent vs 22.3 percent) subject to negative review was substantially lower. Total Outstanding.

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National Regulation FDIC Retail 309

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

He said the company’s pilot program, which initially sold meal kits in 17 Costco stores and has expanded to 80 locations within three months, has “further validated to us the power of Costco’s retail platform.” Retailers have realized that consumers still like to come into stores,” Kilcourse said.

Retail 101

Retail Company Strategy Branding 101

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Data: 2012: The year Adore Me was founded. 6: The number of retail shops Adore Me has across the country. The company also has a few brick-and-mortar shops across the nation. All this, Today in Data. 140: The number of employees Adore Me has across the U.S. and Europe. 84M: Adore Me’s 2016 revenues.

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National Data Retail Industry 141

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Silicon Valley–based Deliv, which was founded in 2012, does just what it sounds like: It delivers products from local retailers and eCommerce companies on the same day they’re ordered. Deliv, which has buy-in from UPS, is currently available in 100 cities across the U.S.

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Las Vegas Los Angeles San Francisco Phoenix 166

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

J.Jill, the women’s apparel retailer, announced Friday (Feb. J.Jill said in a press release the registration statement filed Friday represents its initial public filing pursuant to the provisions of the Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012.

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New York Retail Security Company 151

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Poshmark , an online market for luxury goods, pet supply retailer Petco , mobile game developer Playtika and auto service and supply company Driven are all also ready to go public, Bloomberg reported. At $44 per share, Affirm would have a market capitalization of $11.9 At $44 per share, Affirm would have a market capitalization of $11.9

Online 200

Online Report Marketing Capital 200

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Although earlier reports of a retail apocalypse were overstated at first, the latest statistics seem to indicate “that the scales may have tipped,” said Barbara Denham, senior economist at Reis. Data from Coresight shows that 9,300 stores shuttered in 2019, the most since 2012, the first year the information was tracked. 24 were up 3.4

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San Francisco Indianapolis Texas Retail 162

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

A survey by the National Community Pharmacists Association last fall found the number of independent pharmacies fell by nearly 20 percent to 18,478 stores last year, down from 23,029 in 2012. For those retailers that remained open, owners told researchers their store’s financial health was poor.

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Survey California Taxes Online 200

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Our office continues to aggressively monitor this market to protect fair competition for consumers, authors, and other eBook retailers,” Mr. Tong said in a statement, per WSJ. Justice Department in 2012 filed a civil antitrust lawsuit that accused Apple of colluding with publishers to fix prices. .

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eBook Connecticut North Carolina Nebraska 174

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

And in retail, legal cannabis innovates its way around the payments knot. Data: 2012: The year Peloton was founded. In authentication news, the use of digital identities is becoming more common, as consumers are largely satisfied with their presence. All this, Today in Data. 11.5K: Number of U.K.

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Colorado Software Data Innovation 134

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Overall retail sales reflected record-high numbers this holiday season – at least in online shopping, Mastercard reported. Even with sluggish sales at physical stores, total retail numbers were near $880 billion, up 3.4 Target and Walmart are among the retailers who have figured out how to adapt in an always-shifting environment.

Retail 132

Retail New York Online Meeting 132

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Founded in 2012, Honey has grown from an eCommerce price-tracking tool to an expanded suite of services that include a shopping assistant and rewards program. With roughly 17 million active users each month and 30,000 diverse online retailers, Honey has delivered some $1 billion in savings to shoppers in the past year.

Los Angeles 148

Los Angeles Tools Retail California 148

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Founded in Singapore in 2012, the company’s solutions are used today by major digital retailers such as Rakuten and ASOS to simplify product searching for some 250 million daily active users. AI technology startup ViSenze creates digital image search solutions built on deep learning and computer vision capabilities.

United States 136

United States Millennials Retail Capital 136

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Grab Financial Group offers payments and financial services including lending, insurance and retail wealth management throughout Southeast Asia. Founded in Malaysia in 2012, Grab is also known for its popular ridesharing and delivery services.

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Fintech US Groups Management 198