South State Correspondent

JUNE 15, 2023

Maybe you practice some of the teachings in the seminal book Good to Great , you might work in Porter’s Five Forces, maybe you use an Objective and Key Results (OKRs) approach, or you might loosely use the McKinsey 7S Model. However, it is doubtful you utilize a complete operating system. Some banks do. What is the EOS?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Everybody wants to know what the future of corporate travel will look like in a post-pandemic market. There are several key pain points for SMBs when it comes to booking and paying for business travel that have existed long before the pandemic hit. Keeping Spend In Check. The first, said Sikora, is in SMBs’ lack of buying power.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Not every product launches smoothly (RIP Fire Phone ), not every new endeavor delivers (Amazon’s flirtations with offering a travel platform ended abruptly) and not every new market immediately yields. Amazon still has mountains to climb, even as the market is softening toward them. Amazon is the biggest winner.”.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

I call that the internet of value, and is covered in depth in my last book, ValueWeb. This is based upon apps, APIs and analytics, with banks having the opportunity to be better positioned to be the digital platform that allows open marketplaces to operate using these technologies. … The post web 3.0,

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In 2016, Jon joined fan and light maker Big Ass Fans as its first chief operating officer. Following the sale, Jon sought a new challenge and joined with Global Marketing Director Alex Reed to found Truman’s, which aims to upend the staid cleaning industry with the belief that cleaning should be simple, convenient and sustainable.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 10, 2025

With the current flat or slightly inverted yield curve, plus the current volatility of the market, borrowers have a pricing advantage to lock in long-term, fixed-rate loans, leaving lenders with the interest rate risk without appropriate compensation. Without this minimum staff, we believe that is difficult to create a viable B2B program.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

“We had our drop-off in April, and then come May we saw a very quick rebound, Bryan Petro , chief operating officer of boat rental and charter marketplace GetMyBoat , told PYMNTS. How does a travel company increase bookings almost 4,000 percent in just four months in the middle of a global pandemic? Owners will list with us.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

In eight countries, it appears that the parent company has decided Uber Eats fails to deliver the desired market clout. The company said its goal was to become one of the top two operators in those countries, according to Reuters , but it does not see that happening. Careem is an Uber subsidiary focused primarily on the Middle East.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 14, 2024

To effectively differentiate their services, commercial lenders will need to be thought leaders, understand their market and industries, and provide more insightful advisory services. A well created and objective ROI calculation may be just the tool to gain a new client and to book your next big loan. Identify performance needs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management , with participation by Sequoia Capital China , SoftBank Vision Fund, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital , according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

Travala.com CEO Juan Otero said in the announcement, “We couldn’t be more excited to join forces with TravelbyBit, which is backed by Binance and have constantly been achieving and pushing crypto adoption by providing blockchain-based online travel booking services.” Meanwhile, Luno, a digital currency platform backed by Naspers Ltd.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Perry, and new fund Bramalea Partners, launched by Andrew Boyd, former head of global equity capital markets at Fidelity Investments. Along with growing revenue, Loadsmart, in turn, said it has managed to keep a lid on operational expenses, which it says it has kept at 2019 levels. Chromo Capital co-led the deal.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

These operations have a cost related to them. These simple thought processes may work for small operations, but as you grow these processes can signal the demise of a growing company. Managers wanting visibility and understanding of their operations. 1] “In search of Excellence” a Book by Robert H. Workforce Management.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Kathy Strasser of IncredibleBank is evaluating marketing campaign management platforms. We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process. Their ability to market and add banking functionality … is a natural fit.”.

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Perficient

JULY 13, 2022

We highlighted the risks to auto lenders who financed vehicles at elevated prices and would inevitably find themselves underwater as the chip shortage eased, expanding the pool of vehicles to choose from and lowering transaction prices as the market returned to some semblance of normal. But people were still buying cars.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

At the time, Craigslist was the only real market for rentals. On the other side of the market, Cavins noted that there are more than 18 million registered RVs. The Booking Experience. When it comes to reservations, Cavins said the company has many vehicles on the site that travelers can instantly book.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Through organic growth and strategic M&A, Abrigo has grown to be a leading player in the bank technology market, serving over 2,300 financial institutions across the U.S. During the CEO search, Abrigo President Jay Blandford will lead the company, working closely with the company’s Executive Leadership Team and Board Chairman Ron Books.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Meanwhile, the luxury retail ecosystem could change via another online operation that offers relatively easy access to designer goods. Data: 100 percent: The amount of mobile bookings that some travel operators say they will hit within the next few years, underscoring a shift away from desktop. 2020: When new U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

As open banking frameworks take root in more markets around the globe, the model of data integration continues to also take shape in the business financial services market, particularly impacting micro- and small businesses (and the FinTechs that service them). “FX is a complicated area,” added Cran.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 17, 2024

The takeaway is that banks interested in increasing their market-to-book ratio should consider allocating more resources and capital to deposit products and deposit marketing. Loans, by contrast, usually drive 75% of total asset productivity but only impact market-to-book changes by 8%. The answer is – most likely.

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BankUnderground

JUNE 16, 2021

Galbraith (1990) : ‘the extreme brevity of the financial memory’ makes financial markets susceptible to unstable euphoria. Greenspan (1997) : ‘regrettably, history is strewn with visions of such ‘new eras’ that, in the end, have proven to be a mirage. But it was not completely new.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Speaking at a news conference with leaders of six major international economic and financial groups, including the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, Li said the country's economy “this year can achieve positive growth, and we expect next year (economic) operations can recover to a reasonable range,” Reuters reports. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Gett purports to bring together the worlds of ride-hailing companies and corporate fleets, incorporating needs for booking, riding, invoicing, analytics and more so companies can order ride-hailing services. Gett is disrupting and transforming a fragmented market delivering ever-critical cost optimization and client satisfaction.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

That story , repeated in at least two books about Escobar, may or may not be exaggerated. The story goes something like this: During the reign of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar — estimated to have supplied up to 80 percent of the cocaine to the U.S. Cash Endurance. That said, cash still remains popular with drug traffickers.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 4, 2025

5S Framework Overview for Solving Strategic Challenges The “4S” problem-solving framework is largely attributed to authors Garrette, Phelps, and Sibony in the top-selling book Cracked It (worth a read in itself) and then made famous by McKinsey & Company. The data is analyzed on the test market, and a path is decided on.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

“The lodging industry continues to be profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 global pandemic and the current operating environment remains quite challenging,” Marriott CEO and President Arne Sorenson said on the company’s earnings call. Marriott also said it added more than 11,400 rooms worldwide during Q2.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount of competition in the market as they attempt to hold onto their customer bases. About The Playbook.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

They’re still part of the market, particularly the holiday shopping market in 2020. Dueling Toy Books. With the bankruptcy of Toy R Us in 2017, the market didn’t only lose its dominant seller of children’s toys. It also seemed like the “big book,” the company’s beloved holiday season toy catalog, was also disappearing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

16) released its prospectus to debut on public markets. The company allows users to book short-term rentals and experiences while traveling, and notes, generally, that competition includes OTAs, internet search engines, hotels, Chinese short-term rental firms such as Meituan B&B and online platforms such as Viator.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Furthermore, consumers are always looking for variety, and for community — something a digital operation like ClassPass can help build in almost a social-media-like way. Simply put, ClassPass offers consumers who pay a set monthly fee to gain access to facilities operated by some 22,000 partners in about 2,500 cities around the world.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Gross bookings of $18.1 billion were better than the $18 billion analysts had expected, up 28 percent, while within that number, ride-sharing bookings were $13.2 Uber for Business has seen gross bookings surge to $1.2 Drilling down into the numbers, monthly active platform customers were 22 percent to 111 million.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Whatever else gets written about 2020 in the history books, we suspect the adjective “boring” will not make the final cut. After an earnings performance that, despite showing growth across the board, was a disappointment to investors and analysts, Walmart is entering 2020 in redesign mode — particularly when it comes to digital operations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Operating a B2B eCommerce platform for software procurement, G2 Crowd has secured $55 million in Series C funding from IVP, Emergence Capital, Accel and Pritzker Group Venture Capital, according to Demand Gen Report this week. Shipwell offers instant price quotes and online booking for businesses that need to transport goods.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

“This partnership will help us bolster our payments and ticketing technology solutions for bus operators and enable us to provide a more seamless booking and post-booking experience to our growing base of online bus ticketing customers.”. million to expand its travel sector.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Home services platform Porch Group is branching out with the acquisition of four digital platforms that will expand its Total Addressable Market (TAM) by almost $100 billion, Porch said in a Friday (Jan. Porch is anticipating approximate revenue of $72 million when it closes the books on 2020 in March. 15) press release.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Reliance , which is already referred to as the “Amazon of India,” owns and operates more than 10,000 stores across categories including supermarkets, consumer electronics, apparel and other various segments, and also owns several eCommerce sites. In the next five years, we see one retail organization taking up the pole position.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has many smaller property owners looking to unload their properties to save money, which could lead to big owners seeing a market ripe with purchasing opportunities, according to a CNBC report. The company used to allow bookings for up to 29 nights but is now offering up to 90 nights.

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