PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Ant Group indicated in July that it had begun the procedure for a dual listing in Shanghai on STAR Market and in Hong Kong. Hangzhou, China-based Ant Group was rolled out in 2014 to offer international financial services. Ant started talks with banks to bring back plans for an IPO in January.

Groups 262

Groups Security Report Regulation 262

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

Big news is in the offing for Walmart , Amazon and other chains that offer grocery ordering online – they have gotten a formal “green light” from the USDA to offer that service to recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Reports indicate other retailers will join the program next month. .

Online 126

Online North Carolina New York New York City 126

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The funds from sales generally do not flow back to Cuba, instead paying for marketing, taxes and payment for future printings. as relations between the two nations began to improve in 2014. Frenzy manages printing, packing and shipping. The shirts themselves are made in Guatemala or Nicaragua.

Marketing 198

Marketing US United States South Carolina 198

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

LendingClub provides personal lending online, and it wants access to funding that is more stable and not as expensive. It had a huge initial public offering (IPO) in 2014, with an $8.5 However, the FinTech wants to reestablish itself in the market as a full-fledged bank. billion in assets. million valuation.

Fintech 242

Fintech FDIC Boston Lending 242

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The company appears to need the cash as China residents are staying at home and the demand for online groceries is heating up – as is the competition for what is expected to be a $178 billion sector in five years, the news service reported. Founded in 2014, Missfresh has more than 1,500 warehouses that serve nearly 25 million customers.

Online 209

Online Capital Report Survey 209

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin America. Consumers who want to sell their cars via that platform reportedly seek an online price estimate. “If The latest evidence of that comes via Japan-based SoftBank. Used Vehicle Trends.

Trends 115

Trends Online Report America 115

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Having previously identified the region’s growing eCommerce market and given the traction witnessed by clients (going) online due to the pandemic, we are on track for the scheduled opening by the end of 2020.”. The proposal is part of The Smart Dubai program, which was launched in 2014 as a government initiative.

Regional 266

Regional Taxes Groups Technology 266

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

One company, Fleet , which originally launched as Shipstr in 2014, seeks to change the way logistics is done through an online marketplace. How about getting online and Google searching for freight forwarders? Basically they’ve commoditized the market [with] the offer of services,” Lock said of the freight forwarders. “We

Online 142

Online blockchain California Examples 142

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

An idea hatched at the Burning Man desert arts festival, the experience-focused hospitality group Habitas was founded in 2014 by Oliver Ripley, Kfir Levy and Eduardo Castillo. . The startup raised $20 million to take its “3D-printed hotel” idea to new markets in Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Community 252

Community Groups US Operations 252

PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

A recent California Supreme Court decision that essentially allows a negative Yelp post to stand about a lawyer could help determine how online reviews are treated in the future. She eventually sued Bird for libel in 2013 — but not Yelp — and won a default judgement in 2014, winning $550,000 in damages. A colleague disagreed.

Online 104

Online California social media San Francisco 104

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Big growth is expected over the coming years for the global ATM market. There’s been a rise in the use of these services due to higher security standards for online and physical transactions. Here are the numbers: 70% | The percentage of overall revenue in 2014 accounted for by the ATM deployment solutions industry.

ATM 100

ATM Marketing Data Study 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Founded in 2014, it was valued at $3.2 Today, its market value is more than $30 billion. If it closes, the deal would represent Amazon’s second-biggest acquisition since the 2009 purchase of online shoe retailer Zappos for $1.2 Last month, PYMNTS reported Amazon was in talks to buy Zoox. billion four years later. “We billion.

California 259

California Course Technology Report 259

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted traditional banks to take fresh looks at their digital initiatives and has given digital-only banks the opportunity to learn about the advantages and hurdles of serving customers primarily through online and mobile channels. Building Trust Between Banks and Consumers Online.

Digital Banking 263

Digital Banking Cards Trends Online 263

Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

Millennials 240

Millennials social media Operations Cards 240

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Amazon holds the dominant edge in the market for smart speakers, as about 70 percent of people in the U.S. That makes the online retail behemoth the definite leader in that field, and it’s expected to hold that lead through 2021, according to estimates from eMarketer. 9) by eMarketer.

Marketing 132

Marketing Google US Branding 132

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

That big jump in market share is explained by the massive uptick in sales on Amazon in the last five years. In 2014, Amazon’s U.S. And most notably, Walmart’s market share is heading in the wrong direction, despite the fact that its sales are growing. In 2014 Walmart controlled roughly 9.1 percent in 2014 to 1.9

Retail 192

Retail Seattle Marketing Data 192

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

That’s what led him to Goodworld, an online platform that removes the friction from digital donations, making them possible (and secure) by using hashtags. The firm doesn’t do direct marketing for charities, but instead serves as a “bridge between the nonprofit sector and donors.”. online shoppers leave behind $1.79

social media 187

social media Online Maine Payments 187

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

On the face of it, China’s announcement that it would open its financial markets to increased ownership by foreign companies seems a sea change. Or to put it another way, with valuations stretched across bourses and asset classes outside China, wouldn’t it follow that there would be a rush into this new open market?

Marketing 128

Marketing Lending Security Operations 128

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

But in grocery, GrubMarket is taking the hybrid model to the farmers’ market and has seen higher online grocery business since the crisis began. Data: 2014 : The year of GrubMarket’s founding. 62.2B : Value of the organic food market per year, according to Technavio. All this, Today in Data.

Data 140

Data Retail Online Marketing 140

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

I wrote a piece in 2014, right around this time, that made the strong case for the decline of physical retail. The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. But those same shoppers didn’t shift their spend to those stores online. It’s not surprising.

Retail 309

Retail Online Maine Branding 309

Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

When online shopping, if a retailer has a partnership with a BNPL platform, the customer can choose it as their payment method when placing their order at checkout. Apple is planning to make this service available at both online and retail stores – if you can use Apple Pay for it, you can use Apple Pay Later for it.

Fintech 474

Fintech Trends Apple South Dakota 474

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Why should merchants be the only ones who get to leverage the speed, convenience and low-friction environment of the online marketplace? The big box retailer has been investing heavily in its online marketplace, and recently invited international vendors onto its platform. Since 2014, it has added 65,000 professionals to its network.

Online 113

Online Study Retail United States 113

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Delivery Hero acquired a majority stake in Yogiyo in 2014. The (food) delivery market has been flooded with gigantic Japan-backed capital and influential online platforms, leading Woowa to factor in partnership as a survival strategy,” a spokesman at Woowa Brothers told Reuters. “The The market in South Korea is $5.9

Capital 130

Capital Online Marketing System 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Launched in 2014, Alibaba’s Tmall platform is China’s largest B2C marketplace for both Chinese and international brands and retailers, allowing those without a presence in China to build virtual storefronts and ship products into the country. “We Recent data shows that total skincare products and makeup sales in China reached RMB186.7

Branding 175

Branding Retail Groups US 175

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

A fact that people like Tim Gunn and Brian Beitler, chief marketing officer of Lane Bryant , says is true on paper, but overlooks the reality of plus-size women’s fashion. It relaunched in 2014 as an independent plus-size fashion eTailer. The choices are bad, and the consumer lacks good options to buy. As it turn out, $1.4

Marketing 135

Marketing New York Los Angeles Branding 135

Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

Over the first half of 2014, these banks, with an approval rate of just under 60 percent, beat out large national banks (31 percent), large regional banks (45 percent) and online lenders (38 percent). In fact, its 2014 Survey of Credit Underwriting Practices noted that 2014 marked a third consecutive year of eased standards.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community Regional Cleveland 150

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Though the issue has captured a lot of attention lately as the demand for online grocery order for pick-up or delivery has become a critical priority for many consumers, giving food stamp ( SNAP program) recipients the ability to use their EBT cards online to pay for groceries is far from a new effort. The Emerging Grocery Landscape .

Cards 181

Cards Online Mobile Payments 181

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

The company brought its app and device to market just two weeks ago. Data: 2014: The year Lumen was founded. 42%: Share of consumers who are engaging in even the most routine activities online. 42%: Share of consumers who are engaging in even the most routine activities online. All this, Today in Data.

Retail 150

Retail Technology Innovation Data 150

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2018

Shares of Square have risen almost 50 percent, adding about $8 billion in market value, since the company launched bitcoin trading last year for its Cash App customers. Square’s founder and chief executive, Jack Dorsey, helped to enable merchants to accept bitcoin as a payment method back in 2014. percent of total U.S.

Bitcoin 101

Bitcoin Marketing Online Software 101

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

Google appears to be losing steam in the ongoing race to dominate the online advertising market, and competitors Amazon and Facebook are taking advantage of the stumbles. The slowdown stood starkly against the 66 percent paid clicks growth seen during the fourth quarter of 2014, when costs were down 29 percent. YouTube Concerns.

Google 115

Google Online Course Data 115

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

To bring online shopping visibility to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), Greece-based Convert Group has notched €1.2 eRetail Audit,” which is the central offering of the upstart, is said to be a digital platform that offers online retail market share information for “sell-out” consumer merchandise in units, value and volume.

Groups 141

Groups Data United States Retail 141

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

When it comes to retail, general commerce and online payments, the increasingly powerful middle class in India will probably get major credit in future textbooks for shaping the global digital economy. The rise of Oyo comes amid other innovations and disruptions in the world of online travel. and Europe.

Online 100

Online Retail Marketing Capital 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

British bank Standard Chartered and payments firm Assembly Payments have established a joint venture in Singapore to bring payment solutions to its $29 trillion global eCommerce market, the companies announced on Tuesday (Feb. Payments is a critical pillar of banking services. This deal creates a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Assembly.

Payments 197

Payments Fintech Tools Management 197

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

China is finalizing its first rules for online-only banks, striving to reduce financial jeopardy and lure pivotal participants, Reuters reported on Monday (Jan. About 12 associations, including foreigners, are working on the new laws with Chinese officials, and some are eager to introduce online banks, a source said.

Online 145

Online Digital Banking blockchain Fintech 145

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.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

According to a report by Reuters , APG Asset Management and Xander Group are co-investing $450 million in India’s real estate market, which will increase both companies investments there. Brands, including IKEA, H&M and Gap, are eyeing the market in part because of new rules that let stores stay open 24 hours a day.

Retail 151

Retail Branding Groups Online 151

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

Overstock , the online retailer and blockchain company, announced Thursday (Jan. Paying taxes via bitcoin is not the first milestone for the online retailer, which is morphing into a leader in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. company to pay state taxes in bitcoin.

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Ohio Taxes Bitcoin cryptocurrency 177