PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The field is primarily dominated by UnitedHealth Group , Humana , CVS's Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield 's branded plans. Walmart has been making moves in the healthcare field for some time, including opening clinics in Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Florida and Arkansas.

South Carolina 141

South Carolina Georgia Arkansas Atlanta 141

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

JD.com now controls the Yihaodian brand, website and app, while Walmart continues to handle Yihaodian’s direct sales business and sells on Yihaodian’s online marketplace. The Arkansas-based company adds that it intends to open a Sam’s Club store on JD.com in order to sell imported products through its cross-border eCommerce unit.

Arkansas 100

Arkansas Online Branding Marketing 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

The chain, born in Arkansas, has long served as a cultural, economic and even political signifier — telling others that one shopped at Walmart, or disliked its corporate policies, opened up a host of assumptions and judgements. But for shoppers from a certain generation and income level, it is fun to remember how far the brand has come.

Arkansas 108

Arkansas Branding Millennials Retail 108

PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

In a press release , the restaurant chain operator said it was notified on August 16, 2018, by federal authorities that a legacy point-of-sale system for some of its Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen restaurants, a brand acquired by Darden last year, may have been compromised via a hack that involves restaurants in 23 states. 3, 2017, through Jan.

Cards 112

Cards South Carolina North Carolina Nebraska 112

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

The 2,900-square-foot, brand-new location features eight fuel pumps and a store with grab-and-go deli items, pizza by the slice, roller dogs, other hot foods, a wall of cold beverages and a walk-in beer cooler, she added. The Plano fuel station is similar to stores recently opened in Crowley, Texas and Rogers, Arkansas.

Texas 101

Texas Arkansas Alabama Colorado 101

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

If you have these people who are going to have idle time, and they’re people that Walmart already trusts … and if they can extend that brand experience to delivery rather than sourcing it to a third party, it’s driving more loyalty out of the customer base.”.

Arkansas 177

Arkansas New Jersey Training Maine 177

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The first Walmart location opened in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962. to solidify itself as the most trusted drugstore brand — particularly amid Amazon’s growing presence in the space and rival CVS’ reported goals of acquiring Aetna. Bob Bogle, one of the first location’s first store managers, gave it the iconic Wal-Mart name.

Arkansas 110

Arkansas Apple US Retail 110

PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

Whiteside “will play a critical role looking after our brand and thinking through the customer journey – from acquiring new customers to [improving] their shopping experience and resolving any issues they may have,” according to a memo from Walmart.

Arkansas 100

Arkansas New Jersey Retail Branding 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said the new name will highlight Priceline’s biggest brand — booking.com — which boasts more than 1.5 The first Walmart location opened in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962. It acquired Bookings B.V. in 2005, Kayak in 2013 and OpenTable in 2014, the last of which it bought for $2.6 billion in cash.

Groups 100

Groups Arkansas US Online 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

And Walmart is playing hardball with suppliers — the world’s largest retailer by sales had a meeting in Arkansas last week with food and consumer products vendors at which they more or less demanded that they reduce the cost they charge the retailer by 15 percent, sources said. Aldi and Kroger declined to comment on the story.

Iowa 100

Iowa Arkansas Retail Illinois 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

The goal of the service is to streamline the consumer shopping journey — and winnow thousands of possible clothing options and brands into a curated list of likely favorite based on the shopper’s previous habits. Grocery delivery is coming for Walmart customers in Arkansas in a way few customers have ever seen before.

cryptocurrency 116

cryptocurrency Arkansas Branding blockchain 116

CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2017

LumoXchange (Arkansas, $200k raised) and CreditPoint Software (Oklahoma, $1.1M LumoXchange (Arkansas, $200k raised) and CreditPoint Software (Oklahoma, $1.1M Inked Brands. $ Avant’s backers include General Atlantic, Tiger Global Managament, Peter Thiel, and RRE Ventures. Total Equity Funding ($M). LumoXchange. $

United States 78

United States Fintech North Carolina Rhode Island 78

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

District Court of the Western District of Arkansas on Thursday (Nov. In the lawsuit, Walmart contends that loan losses on its cards increased after Synchrony moved some customers with Walmart-only store credit cards to a Walmart co-branded card. There are also reports that Sears is mulling an offer for the Kenmore appliance brand.

Data 115

Data Capital Cards Retail 115

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

But through Waitr, restaurants can use the marketing resources of the food delivery platform to create a brand. region — states such as Alabama, Arkansas, Florida and Georgia. Both groups may not want to invest a lot in an idea that may or may not work out. That could be helpful, for example, in creating a menu.

Louisiana 122

Louisiana Regional Arkansas Alabama 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2017

We have a significant level of awareness,” said Andrew Louie, brand manager of refreshment beverages at Kool-Aid’s modern corporate parent company, Kraft. The brand continues to be extremely popular, even though it’s over 50 years old.”. Sometimes, though, Kool-Aid has been popular in the wrong way.

Nebraska 131

Nebraska Jacksonville Oklahoma Florida 131

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

All of those things are precisely what Sam Walton staked the Walmart brand on 56 years ago when he opened the first store in Bentonville, Arkansas. The brand was built on keeping prices low, and stocking shelves with a variety of merchandise categories that would keep consumers coming back week after week.

Retail 167

Retail Online Branding Analysis 167

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

At the same time, it was reported that the retailer was starting to receive orders at its 2,000th grocery pickup location in Fayetteville, Arkansas. On another note, Dunkin’ Brands reported first-quarter results that beat analysts’ top-line and bottom-line earnings estimates. In Other Brick-And-Mortar News. million and 62 cents.

Retail 100

Retail St. Louis San Diego Los Angeles 100

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

40/29 TV News in Arkansas said it obtained a letter sent to an employee stating that their job would be permanently eliminated. While it may take 12-24 months for any changes to be in place post-COVID, an industry-wide reboot holds value for brands of all sizes. According to Bloomberg, the retailer is also reorganizing its 4,750 U.S.

Arkansas 143

Arkansas Video Retail Online 143

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

The Walmart Lab 415-C “Technology Innovation Open Call” event is part of the larger 2016 Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit. Some of the best applications of technology in stores in recent years have been by luxury brands, like Rebecca Minkoff and Nordstrom, which both implemented interactive technology into mirrors throughout their stores.

Retail 100

Retail Innovation Technology Arkansas 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

Macadoodles operates several large-scale locations in Missouri that each carry approximately 4,000 wine and 600 beer brands. Arkansas’ laws mandate that alcohol shipments be paid for upon delivery, for example. Many companies see no need to invest in building new B2B payment infrastructures if suppliers are happy with checks.

Tools 130

Tools Arkansas Missouri Technology 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

Brands featured include Butter Super Soft, C&C California, Puma and BCBG, and boxes carry a price of $48 apiece. We are thrilled to partner with KIDBOX to introduce our first kids’ subscription apparel service offering premium fashion brands at a substantial savings.

New York 117

New York Video New York City Branding 117

The Financial Brand

APRIL 2, 2023

This article Arvest’s Digital Transformation Focuses on Customer Pain Points appeared first on The Financial Brand. Google Cloud’s former chief transformation officer is reimagining how this $26 billion-asset Arkansas bank does business.

Arkansas 33

Arkansas Google Branding Innovation 33

CB Insights

JANUARY 17, 2018

Acumen Brands. The Most Well-Funded Tech Startups By US State (2015 – 1/8/2018). Disclosed Equity Funding ($M). AfterSchool. Resource Data *. $ IO Data Centers. $ California. Connecticut. Magic Leap. 1,892.5.

United States 78

United States South Dakota North Dakota Puerto Rico 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2019

In partnership with Boulder-based company Nite Ize , a maker of specialty lights and phone mounts under the Steelie brand, Amazon has filed suit in a Seattle federal court, accusing a group of counterfeiters of selling fraudulent Nite Ize products. All in, the suit names 11 individuals and businesses accused of selling the fake goods.

United States 100

United States Retail Online Branding 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Over the summer, the retail giant partnered with autonomous vehicle startup Gatik AI to pilot grocery delivery from Walmart’s main warehouse in Bentonville, Arkansas. As of this week, it seems, his work there is done, as Dunn announced he will be stepping away from his role at Walmart as senior vice president of digital consumer brands.

New York City 131

New York City New York Retail US 131

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

This week was one of the latter, as Walmart hosted its investor meeting in Arkansas and Amazon decided this week’s menu of technological innovations in retail would be an all-you-can-eat buffet. The federal minimum wage is lagging behind,” McMillon said at Walmart’s annual shareholders meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas on Wednesday (June 5).

Training 109

Training Arkansas Las Vegas Retail 109

PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility of Walmart purchasing his still young – and, at this point, struggling – online bookstore. On Thursday (Feb.

Retail 101

Retail Indiana Branding Online 101

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

cities could compete, Walmart’s construction of a new HQ in Bentonville Arkansas has been a comparatively quiet affair. While Amazon’s search of a new HQ location at some point became like a national edition of “The Bachelor” where only U.S. But as of this week, details are starting to surface.

New York 109

New York New York City Vermont Meeting 109

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 15, 2017

Lee Watson, CEO of the Arkansas-based Venture Center, added “together we provide fintech startups with proven go-to-market training, C-suite level mentorship and access to top financial institutions.” Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Alpharank demonstrated its data-as-a-service technology at FinovateSpring 2017.

Arkansas 17

Arkansas UX Training Data 17

MyBankTracker

JULY 20, 2020

By example, let’s say you have a 2019 vehicle you purchased brand-new for $25,000. The mileage formula is as follows: 1.0– Kelley Blue Books says it would be worth $20,000 now, but you had an accident and sustained $15,000 worth of damage. You’ll apply the 10% market value cap, which is $2,000. 20,000 X 10%).

Mississippi 52

Mississippi Minnesota Georgia South Carolina 52

American Banker

DECEMBER 23, 2019

One found a buyer, another announced plans to retire, and others took steps to reinvent their banks.

Community 45

Community Arkansas Louisiana Virginia 45

Social Assurance

MARCH 5, 2015

When I catch up with my friends, Molly and Katie and they describe the intimate relationships they have working in the family bank, it will make you want to drive to Arkansas or Minnesota just to meet those people. Lunchin' with the MainStreeters next to sun and palms! ICBALive15 pic.twitter.com/Eotv5JvAWq. Scrappyness.

Arkansas 12

Arkansas Minnesota Conference Community Bank 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 26, 2016

Accelerator: VC Fintech Accelerator (Little Rock, Arkansas). Tags: Consumer, payments, brands: TOT Group, Unified Payments, Aptito, TOT Money. Net Element. Mobile payments. Latest round: $20 million Post-IPO Equity ($5 mil) and Debt ($15 mil). Total raised: Unknown (NASDAQ: NETE). HQ: Miami, Florida. Source: Crunchbase.

St. Louis 20

St. Louis Company Fintech New York City 20

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Big pharma’s AI re-branding . Big pharma’s AI re-branding. AI startup Qventus claims that Arkansas-based Mercy Hospital, which is shifting to a value-based care system, saw a 40% reduction in unnecessary lab tests in 4 months. Rise of AI-as-a-medical-device. Neural nets spot atypical risk factors. AI needs doctors.

Industry 28

Industry Trends Apple Study 28

CB Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Recently, Chinese T-shirt manufacturer Tianyuan Garments Company signed a memorandum of understanding with the Arkansas government to employ 400 workers at $14/hr at its new garment factory in Little Rock, Arkansas. As shown above, one of the earliest brands to start discussing AI solutions for online operations was eBay.

Retail 78

Retail Online Branding Strategy 78

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

“Walmart clearly wants to get the program off the ground sooner [rather] than later in order to make hay in advance of the Christmas shopping season,” said retail consultant Carol Spieckerman, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. The pressure is on from a timing standpoint.”. But for every question answered there’s another one left open.

Arkansas 141

Arkansas Metro Maine Video 141