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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.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

More than 50 percent of Chicagoans will do the majority of their holiday shopping online this year, according to a survey from Accenture. Year-round online deals mean that Black Friday is becoming less significant to consumers. Year-round online deals mean that Black Friday is becoming less significant to consumers.

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PYMNTS

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. During 2016 alone, eCommerce activity increased by 15 percent to €530 ($602 billion U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

Secondhand apparel is getting another go-around, more than ever before, especially online. There is apparently big business in online consignment shops. According to the National Retail Federation, more purchases made online are returned than those in store. On National Returns Day , Jan. million-item inventory.

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JANUARY 28, 2019

million people were compromised, Singapore’s Ministry of Health said the personal details and HIV-positive status of 14,200 people were placed online. The report noted that in May of 2016 police were notified of Brochez and the fact that he had the information. TechCrunch reported that Mikhy K. Farrera Brochez, a U.S.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2016

Chase’s new online banking portal takes a page — or hundreds of pages, rather — from its mobile app, which is the nation’s most popular bank app with more than 22 million users. The site, developed over the course of 18 months, is being rolled out in stages throughout 2016, with Read More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

A new study from the NPD Group revealed how changing consumer needs and the evolving retail marketplace contributed to increased online apparel sales in the U.S. Dollar sales for women’s, men’s and children’s apparel grew by 3 percent in 2016, reaching $218.7 Last year, online sales represented 19 percent of total U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

As of Q1 2016, vacancy rates were hovering around 10 percent in 80 major U.S. Retail is a nuanced story of the haves and the have nots,” said Ryan Severino , senior economist and director of research at Reis, according to National Real Estate Investor. There is supply in the pipeline, but it is not online just yet.”.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

The business advisory firm FTI Consulting has forecasted that online retail sales in the United States will top $1 trillion by 2027 , CNBC reports. As of 2017, online retail sales account for 12 percent of total retail transactions in the United States, but 50 percent of retail sales growth over the span of the previous year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

There are just five more days until we can leave 2016 behind for good. As 2016 becomes history, we should take special care not to forget it — lest we have to hear about being doomed to repeat it (there’s always that one person). If there’s one thing that’s for certain, 2016 showed us that the gig economy is here to stay.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

The accepted wisdom of the current retail reality is that no formerly brick-and-mortar brand can operate in a vacuum from the destabilizing effects of online sales. Take companies like Ulta Beauty or Sephora ,” Davidowitz told NREI. “They are insulated from Amazon.com.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Wells Fargo has fixed a glitch that caused online bill payments to be processed twice, infuriating customers who had their accounts inadvertently overdrawn. “On On January 17, an internal processing error caused temporary double posting of some items, impacting some customers. “There’s enough stress in life financially.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Mastercard will also note the contributions to its global brand — particularly in developing nations — and Masterpass’ increasing merchant acceptance online and in-store in the U.S. and around the world.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2017

According to Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats, smart devices are more than an attractive target for hackers for profit — they could also be the launching ground for attacks on U.S. intelligence efforts in the future. “Russia is a full-scope cyber actor that will remain a major threat to U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

Small business software firm Womply is rolling out its cybersecurity solution designed to safeguard companies’ online presence, the company announced on Wednesday (Aug. “Increasingly, the most damaging threats to revenue for small businesses are found online,” said Womply President Cory Capoccia in a statement.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

The dispute over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ‘s (OCC’s) national bank charter, which became available to FinTech firms last year, has reportedly caused technology conglomerates to shy away from a tool that aims to provide nonbank firms with a more streamlined way to operate on a national level.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

It started online and soon added stores where people could go and try on clothes and then place orders for them to be delivered. Walmart has a few eCommerce properties, like Jet.com, which it bought in 2016. The decision for the layoffs came from Bonobos, she said. Walmart bought Bonobos for $310 million in 2017.

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APRIL 10, 2020

Marcus , the online-only consumer banking and lending arm of Goldman Sachs, offers personal loans with no late fees of up to $10,000, with rates ranging from 10.99 The new schedule comes amid a record drop-off in flying as the nation deals with stay-at-home orders during COVID-19. between April 15 and June 10.

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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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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Walmart acquired Jet.com for roughly $3 billion in September 2016, followed by a series of eCommerce investments throughout 2017, including Bonobos, ModCloth and Moosejaw. McMillon also noted that the switch to more online sales is taking something of a toll on profit margins, as digital sales are generally less profitable than in stores.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Halloween sales, which would amount to an all-time high, according to data provided by the National Retail Federation. shoppers intend to do their Halloween shopping online this year. That is the highest we have seen in the survey history,” Prosper Insights Principal Analyst Pam Goodfellow told the National Retail Federation.

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APRIL 30, 2018

National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., But analysts from Bank of America, Square, Navcom and the National Association for the Self-Employed warn that challenges for some SMBs have reached new heights, too. Only 6 percent bank with online banks, while 18 percent use community banks and 15 percent use credit unions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

National department store chain Kohl’s recently released its fourth-quarter financial earnings for 2016. While online order volumes were strong in Q4, slowing traffic to physical stores led to overall weak sales results for the end of 2016 to January 28, 2017. Kohl’s same-store sales also dropped in Q4, falling 2.2

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

They were reconnected in 2016. Iran said this week through Abdolnaser Hemmati, who helms the nation’s central bank, that “we have been in talks with our trade partners and all the necessary actions have been taken for Iran’s interactions to continue. We’ve been here before, it seems, where the U.S. Central Banks, Eyeing Cash.

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Perficient

MAY 27, 2022

The SEC provided this guidance in its Report of Investigation pursuant to Section 21(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, in which the SEC reported on its investigation of a 2016 offering of digital tokens sold by The DAO, an unincorporated online organization (the “SEC Report”).

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The annual survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics reports that Americans are going to spend a record amount of money on Valentine’s Day , even though there’s been a general decrease in how many people celebrate the holiday over the years. billion and also smashing the 2016 record of 19.7

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2019

A desire for experiences, homemade gifts and secondhand products has been on the rise since 2016. Mintel surveyed 1,700 shoppers online last year and discovered a fifth of consumers agreed that “experience gifts” were better than tangible products. Analysts started to notice the trend at the time.)

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Instacart and Costco first teamed up in 2016 to let customers have the chance to receive deliveries of household goods and groceries. Instacart President Nilam Ganenthiran said in an announcement, “We’re proud to partner with Costco to make online prescription delivery possible for consumers during this critical time.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2017

But of the billions the world spent online last year, only a relatively small fraction came from grocery sales. While some outlier markets like South Korea and Japan pulled in higher online grocery orders, global online grocery commerce remains a low single-digit contribution. percent increase in online retail sales in 2016.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR. million people in 2016 to 17.2 Attendance at NFL games declined from approximately 17.8

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South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2022

In our previous article ( HERE ), we reviewed the banking industry’s cost of funding earning assets (COF), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle. These online institutions were either absent or held minimal deposits in previous tightening cycles.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

If there’s any industry that has been slow to transition online, it’s antiques. Two recent moves from leading arts and antique dealers are leading a trend toward online arts and antique buying. Now we’re going to take a smaller storefront and concentrate more online. We’re finally knocking down the barriers online.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Kevin Haley, director of Symantec Security Response, spoke to the many ways in which 2016 was a landmark year in cybercrime, where threat vectors point in the future and what’s being done to try and stop it. To start, ransomware threats escalated globally through 2016 in size, number and kind.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2019

A desire for experiences, homemade gifts and secondhand products has been on the rise since 2016. Mintel surveyed 1,700 shoppers online last year and discovered a fifth of consumers agreed that “experience gifts” were better than tangible products. Analysts started to notice the trend at the time.)

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

Online to offline coming to Walmart near you, and we mean that sincerely. Online lending . But this is only the third tech IPO debut of 2016, and the first unicorn, and we’re halfway through the year, quite nearly. Remember there is one within 15 minutes of 90 percent of Americans. . A pretty clear-cut sizzle.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

Amazon has just launched a test version of a new P2P marketplace in India , which will allow consumers in the country to sell their used items via Amazon’s online retail platform. The online marketplace plans to attract consumers using other P2P online marketplaces by also covering the logistics process.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

According the National Retail Federation (NRF), Halloween this year will see record-breaking shopping numbers. On top of that greater per capita amount, 179 million Americans are joining the Halloween party game this year, up from 171 million in 2016. The NRF is forecasting the whole shebang will cost approximately $9.1 billion, up 8.3

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