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MARCH 31, 2020

As bookstores remain shuttered nationwide, a 3-month-old online seller is stepping up. Between 2015 and 2018, I saw this big jump in the percentage of weekly sales for physical books that were going to Amazon.com,” Hunter told the AP. “Our Allison Hill, ABA’s CEO, told the AP that recent online sales are unprecedented.

Online 141

Online social media Retail Groups 141

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

4, eBay got a letter from Starboard amping up its pressure to bring eBay back to its core business by selling its online classified unit. Starboard is losing its patience even though eBay’s online classified business delivered revenue of $269 million in Q4, up 3 percent on an as-reported basis and up 6 percent on an FX-Neutral basis.

Online 137

Online Comparison Groups Marketing 137

Perficient

APRIL 13, 2021

Formed in 2015, CAC advises the Federal Reserve Board on issues affecting consumers and communities. Individuals many apply online at [link]. The Federal Reserve Board announced this week that it is accepting applications from individuals who wish to be considered for membership on the Community Advisory Council (CAC).

Community 309

Community Washington Meeting Groups 309

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Online bank Aspiration, which has a socially conscious mission, recently announced it would give customers 3 to 5 percent back on purchases from socially conscious brands, according to a report by Bloomberg. Andrei Cherny, who co-founded the company in 2015, was a former speechwriter for Al Gore and Bill Clinton.

Online 135

Online Branding Millennials California 135

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Launched in November 2015, PeerStreet has been Read More. It seems like all the players in the marketplace lending space felt the cloud of uncertainty that surrounded the industry last year. Except for PeerStreet. The platform brings real estate to the marketplace lending space, opening up a previously inaccessible asset class to investors.

Lending 279

Lending Marketing Industry Online 279

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Social media mogul company Facebook has launched P2P payments through Facebook Messenger in the U.K. is the next market to have the service, after Facebook first launched the payments feature in the U.S. According to reports, all major banks in the U.K. are taking part in the service. To use […].

social media 268

social media Payments Marketing Report 268

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Loadsmart features an online portal designed for those in the shipping business to move freight through ports and across rail lines and highways on land. Loadsmart said it has instead focused on what its online shipping platform can do for companies in the transportation business on a value-added basis, “coupled with API integrations.”.

Capital 253

Capital Online Industry Strategy 253

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Just months ago, Walmart made a big move to go after a new market and rebrand with the acquisition of Jet , a company with no profits to date but one that’s showing rapid growth selling household goods and groceries online. The firm has reportedly gained 350,000 users a month since its launch in 2015. Walmart’s online sales were $13.7

Retail 176

Retail Online Marketing Company 176

Bank Innovation

MARCH 13, 2017

Floyd, who joined Wells Fargo in 2015, has worked in the tech industry for more than 30 years, and for companies like Intuit, eBay, and IBM. How do you choose where to focus your innovation team? Marie Floyd, senior vice president of digital customer experiences for Wells Fargo, has some tips. In her time at […].

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Since its launch in 2015, Toss has become the only FinTech unicorn in Korea. With a digital bank license, we will be able to broaden our product offering … so that we can accelerate our mission to innovate the financial industry,” said SG Lee, CEO of Viva Republica.

Fintech 131

Fintech Online Digital Banking System 131

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2017

It first arrived on the continent in 2015. The POS payment gateway provider has partnered with Ant Financial in order to integrate the AliPay service with European acquirers, the companies announced today. This marks an expansion for AliPay in Europe. With the partnership, AliPay will […].

Retail 246

Retail Payments Company Online 246

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

TripActions states in marketing materials that a big advantage it offers business travelers is a robust online platform coupled with access to human travel agents 'round the clock. The company was founded in 2015. based TripActions has 900 employees at six U.S. offices and locations in London and Amsterdam, according to its website.

System 233

System Analytics Resources Data 233

Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2016

BofA announced last year that starting “early” March 2015 it will no longer support its mobile app on Windows 10 Mobile, Windows Phone 8.1, and Windows Phone 8 mobile devices, suggesting customers access their accounts online. The app Read More.

America 150

America Mobile Online Innovation 150

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

That means that plenty of grocery stores, pharmacies and other retailers continue to miss out on their share of the billions of dollars spent by consumers online every year. . Growth has slowed since the end of the 2015 shopping season, and the index scores have dropped slightly, across the board, each quarter after Q4 2015.

Retail 185

Retail Online Industry Data 185

PYMNTS

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.

Oregon 232

Oregon Pennsylvania Operations Innovation 232

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

Using those models, the trailing 12-month, non-adjusted, online retail sales numbers show an increase of 31.4 CPG Goes Online — And To Auto-Refill. It’s also where CPG companies have reported seeing big spikes of online sales, particularly to new consumers. And where are they spending their money?

Retail 335

Retail Branding Online Report 335

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The four CSDs, which will start live operations on SWIFT T2S, marks the last four to move to the network since the migration plan first begun in June 2015. Financial services company SWIFT announced today that it has mitigated four additional capital depositories onto its Target2 Securities, or T2S, network.

Capital 225

Capital Security Operations Company 225

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

Online commerce solution provider BigCommerce is adding business-to-business eCommerce to its suite of services. The company said in a press release Tuesday (March 12) that, along with a slew of partners, it has launched BigCommerce for B2B to provide B2B sellers with resources to more efficiently sell online.

Tools 190

Tools Online Operations Resources 190

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The study, entitled “ The State of Retailing Online 2016: Marketing and Merchandising ,” by the National Retail Federation and Forrester, a research and advisory firm for the retail industry, polled 240 companies from June through July.

social media 205

social media Survey Retail Online 205

Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In particular, the path to developing more online tools included the acquisition of digital financial planning company LearnVest in 2015 for $250 million. For Northwestern Mutual, digitization imperatives have forced it to think more like a tech company. It’s achieved this by way of internal reorganization and acquisition.

Tools 150

Tools Online Company Customer Experience 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

To challenge the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)’s decision to allow online payment companies and lenders to have national bank charters, the top banking regulator in New York is suing the federal government. Cuomo on June 1, 2017 required DFS to study online lending in New York State and submit a report of its findings.

New York 173

New York Fintech Lending Regulation 173

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Those include online shopping, delivery, loyalty programs, gift cards, money management and loans. Like Twitter, Square is a publicly traded company and has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2015. However, Square’s $102 billion market value is now more than twice the size of Twitter’s.

Video 349

Video New York Report Industry 349

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Cognira, which was started in 2015, says that many of the world’s top retailers rely on its experience and AI-fueled infrastructure. Cognira, the retail artificial intelligence technology firm, has launched its AI Promotion Solution. Flowcode Aims To Bring QR Codes Into The 21st Century (And Help Jennifer Lopez).

Retail 239

Retail Google Capital Branding 239

Bank Innovation

JULY 7, 2016

This year to date has seen $161 million invested so far, while 2015 saw a total of Read More. As the summer heats up, blockchain hype may (finally) be cooling down. 2016 will likely see less investment in bitcoin and blockchain technology, but that is true for many other areas, as well.

blockchain 210

blockchain Bitcoin Technology Operations 210

Bank Innovation

APRIL 13, 2018

The bank, which was officially launched in 2015, currently has a German banking license, allowing it to operate in other […]. Berlin-based challenger bank N26 will be opening its services to users in the United States and the United Kingdom by the end of this year, founder and chief executive officer Valentin Stalf told Reuters today.

United States 210

United States Operations Capital Online 210

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Apple’s decision to launch Apple Pay in Russia comes at a time when the country’s mobile payments market grew by almost 40 percent in 2015, to 70.4 Only 20 percent of smartphones connected to Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) used NFC technology at the end of 2015, according to Russian newspaper Vedomosti. billion rubles ($1.1

Apple 175

Apple Mobile Marketing Payments 175

Bank Innovation

APRIL 13, 2018

The Toronto-based startup, which demoed at Bank Innovation 2015 in Seattle […]. Its engineers were also looking for a side project. What they came up with was a way to make billpay easier, and a bot, called Kbot, to smooth the way.

Seattle 207

Seattle Innovation Online Mobile 207

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Supreme Court ruling has started the ball rolling for states and municipalities to tax eCommerce – specifically, out-of-state firms and online marketplaces. Data: $57M: Expected value of state revenue to be generated by Arizona’s online transaction tax in 2020. 12,000: Number of different sales and use taxes in the U.S.

Taxes 150

Taxes South Dakota Louisiana Massachusetts 150

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Warehouses, though still manually operated, are in need of more automation and robotics technology to accommodate the massive challenges and demands created by the prevalence of online platforms. Nike, through the new partnership, aims to introduce more robots to help speed up their operations.

blockchain 195

blockchain Operations Apple Online 195

Bank Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

First announced in December 2015, the latest in the mobile wallet pipeline – Walmart Pay – is live as of yesterday to Walmart shoppers at 110 branches in Arkansas and a further 500 in Texas. The feature will be available in all stores “soon,” the company said. Card transactions carry Read More.

Arkansas 199

Arkansas Cards Texas Mobile 199

Chris Skinner

JULY 14, 2017

The way in which they’ll achieve that is through local partnerships, and many of those have been started already: Ant Financial invests in Thailand’s Ascend Money as part of global expansion play, November 2016 Alibaba to lead $200 million investment into Paytm’s online marketplace, February 2017 Jack Ma’s Ant Financial makes first investment (..)

Analysis 258

Analysis Innovation Fintech Mobile 258

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

That vision appeared to be coming to fruition with Albertsons’ 2015 purchase of rival chain Safeway for $9.2 We are pleased to offer shoppers multiple options when it comes to ordering online – from in-store pickup to contactless delivery.

Idaho 224

Idaho New York Online Capital 224

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Online bank N26 ‘s decision to exit the U.K. million customers since opening in 2015. has customers feeling left behind, CNBC reported. The Berlin-based digital bank said it would not be able to operate in the country anymore in the wake of Brexit, as it will no longer have a license to do business there. locations on April 15.

Comparison 231

Comparison Digital Banking Branding Report 231

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Samsung introduced its payments tool in 2015 with MST (Magnetic Secure Transmission) technology as well as Near Field Communication (NFC), a newer technology. It was also the first platform to introduce a cashback service for online shopping and recently added support for Swipe’s cryptocurrency Visa cards.

Samsung 230

Samsung Management Cards Regional 230

Chris Skinner

JULY 26, 2017

billion over 357 deals US online personal finance firm SoFi raised the largest round globally at $453 million China, which raised the largest amount of VC investment in 2016, dropped to second place with $1.0 Global VC FinTech investment attracts $6.5 billion of investment compared with $7.0 Global VC FinTech investment attracts $6.5

Fintech 251

Fintech United States US Innovation 251

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Multifactor authentication (MFA) and biometric scans are quickly becoming the norm in numerous fields, including online accounts for banks and other businesses. million) since 2015, with 483 incidents being reported in June alone. The average American looks at a smartphone 58 times a day, making U.S. About The Tracker.

Fraud 242

Fraud US Mobile Study 242

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

billion online during the run-up to Diwali, according to RedSeer Consulting. The online marketplace that allows bitcoin use, Purse, offers Amazon discounts and has a larger inventory and cheaper prices than Amazon, eBay and Google Shopping. Richardson began developing Exodus in 2015. sellers, such as Amazon, with bitcoin.

Bitcoin 249

Bitcoin blockchain Conference Regulation 249