PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

While Lululemon bought an entire company to get closer to consumers at home, Walgreens expanded a partnership with Microsoft and Adobe to launch a new customer insights platform the company says will deliver personalized healthcare and shopping offerings. It will provide Walgreens and Boots (the company’s U.K.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With nearly three decades of experience directing commercial lending, corporate finance, and insurance for leading brands, Perficient’s Insurance Principal, Brian Bell, stands at the forefront of our financial services practice. We’re always seeking the best and brightest to work with us.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2020

From economic forecasts to company culture, there were important takeaways for all community financial institutions. . Hearing that information was really good confirmation to us on the things we’ve been doing as a bank.” Drive Growth. virtual conference, to learn from industry thought leaders, peer institutions, and other experts.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

The Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group (CYBG) brand is going into retirement after its merger with Virgin Money , which will have its name lead the revamped U.K. “Marrying the values and expertise of these heritage brands with the Virgin Money brand will allow us to realize efficiencies, and grow our business throughout the U.K.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

He added that the combined company will be focused on customer experience as it moves through its rebranding strategy in the next three years. “This is a unique combination that will enable us to compete with the large incumbent banks,” Duffy said.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This conference is crucial because it provides insight into small business banking and has a good mix of essential banking-focused topics with a heavy emphasis on the customer experience. Other banks focused on the customer experience, while others looked at technology that enhanced cross-selling.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

That competition has also extended to high-end furniture market, which is starting to show some new activity with Crate & Barrell, CB2, West Elm and now a direct-to-consumer (D2C) Canadian brand called Article gaining momentum. Founded in 2011 as a high-end home décor brand, it turned a profit after just two years.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2017

From manufacturing to customer service, there have been several parts of today’s workforce that have been automated by some form of smart technology. With 100,000 branded chatbots and growing on Facebook Messenger alone, it doesn’t appear that chatbots have any intention of going away any time soon.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

That meant the company, which has historically stressed the in-store nature of the customer experience through sophisticated technology, had to pivot to a digital-first strategy. Customers love fit id,” Werder said. “It It starts with a 3D foot scan that allows us to accurately assess the size and shape of the foot.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“But the reality is that the consumer experience itself is the new currency in loyalty.”. Whether it is with a small, medium or mega-sized merchant, Hondal said businesses need to reimagine their loyalty strategies to manage customer experiences and ensure that they are consistently delivered throughout the organization.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

It provides a real ROI, including increased efficiencies, more loan originations and a way to attract and retain customers. Community bankers tell us why. In order to stay competitive, we thought it was important to have various digital loan offerings available for our customers.”. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Years later, memories of cramming can make us cringe or induce a nostalgic celebratory attitude: “Hey, I actually managed to do it! Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. Heck, yeah!”. Digital Progress.

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Social Assurance

MARCH 8, 2021

Although financial brands continue to struggle in determining whether Snapchat is a viable channel to grow their business, understanding emerging generational preferences can’t be ignored. Determining how your brand can capture their attention and engage them is a crucial strategy for future growth and brand loyalty.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

Thriving or just surviving in the omnichannel age means offering comprehensive in-store and online features that both engage customers and connect them with brands. So, our focus has been on delivering a customer experience that adds value.”. That’s how we built a lot of our services, and really our brand, online.”.

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Social Assurance

MARCH 1, 2021

It takes less than 30 seconds to look up a financial brand, learn where they are located, and explore the services they provide. During this time, customers can also read through a couple of reviews, forming a first impression that can be hard to change. In order for your financial brand to stand out, you have to cover all your bases.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

“Solely meeting consumers with a traditional brick-and-mortar experience is a surefire way to become a victim of the retail apocalypse, and there are certainly enough tragic examples on record – from Toys R Us to Blockbuster Video – to prove that point.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

The industry is booming, and consumers who shop for beauty products have no shortage of brand options in stores and online. There are traditional players, and now there are digital native brands and startups, so the cosmetics industry has become a very crowded industry,” he said. “So, Beauty Buyers Go Digital.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Years later, memories of cramming can make us cringe or induce a nostalgic celebratory attitude: “Hey, I actually managed to do it! Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. Heck, yeah!”. Digital Progress.

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NCR

MAY 9, 2017

As standalone fintech apps became popular, the new customer base for FIs has diminished. The average age of a credit union member in the US is 47. Most community banks and credit unions have only one app, their banking transaction app. US investment in fintech rose from $3.3 US Bank has 42 branded apps in the App Store.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

For financial marketers, especially those in credit unions and community banks, the biggest event of the year, The Financial Brand Forum , is just two months away. For the most part, early-bird (or very-early-bird) prices are still in effect, so you can easily save $1,000 or more on a pair of tickets.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2019

It has happened to all but the most organized among us. We’re minding our own business, cleaning out a closet or reorganizing the bookshelf, when it suddenly thrusts itself upon us. Removing all deposit account fees was an easy decision for us based on our commitment to offer the most rewarding banking products in the industry.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

“We are leveraging our experience in China to inform our actions in other markets, including the U.S. And, given the rocky road the brand has traveled in Q2, a turnaround is likely exactly what Starbucks would like to see and as soon as possible. Starbucks has closed 50 percent of its U.S.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

The conference was full of community bankers discussing evolving business models and the pressures its placing on their ability to gather deposits. Customer centricity is forcing a convergence of traditionally segregated value propositions. How do community banks grow deposits in a climate of shrinking deposit share?

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Bobsguide

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Designed on the Digital First, Cloud First philosophy, TCS BaNCS will help BDB enhance agility, drive superior customer experiences and transform itself to meet the needs of an ever-evolving banking environment,” said Venkateshwaran Srinivasan, Head, TCS Financial Solutions. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Scrolling down the site to the contact form, we see another categorization of “limited number of platforms that serve US-based businesses.” the tech platform of Shopify generates an abstracted financial account for businesses that use Shopify to distribute their goods and services. think about a Walmart-branded credit card.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Scrolling down the site to the contact form, we see another categorization of “limited number of platforms that serve US-based businesses.” the tech platform of Shopify generates an abstracted financial account for businesses that use Shopify to distribute their goods and services. think about a Walmart-branded credit card.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

Kiosks aren’t just for selling tickets or providing customers with another way to order a meal. They can personalize the guest experience too. Our recognition and learning algorithm allows us to give each guest a different experience — and cater to their personal needs.”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Our clients showed banking at its best – obsessed with customer well-being, good corporate citizenship, and strong community focus. Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar! Bravo Brett and team!

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Perficient

MARCH 10, 2022

The awards acknowledge excellence in overall revenue performance, growth with Acquia’s Open Digital Experience Platform (DXP), outstanding contributions to Acquia product innovation, and impact on their communities. We’ve enhanced upon the Acquia Drupal Cloud to provide ideal experiences in healthcare that meet HIPAA requirements.”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. You tell us. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Through all this, First Farmers has remained disciplined in performance and squarely focused on customers and community.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. With financial hardship, competition from dominant players, and a startup budget, Gentle Monster faced many of the same challenges as a community bank. For inspiration in banking innovation, we often look to other industries.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Search data helps brands understand shopper preferences. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Amazon Echo and Alexa pursue beauty use cases. Messenger taps brands for beauty bots. Instagram powers digital beauty brands. Google’s search data helps brands understand beauty shopper preferences.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

version of bots look like — and how will they help Messenger achieve that rather lofty goal of facilitating more meaningful and useful conversations between brands and consumers? The brand has vowed of late to “transform the customer experience,” and it seems as though bots will be part of that equation.

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Perficient

JULY 31, 2020

First of all, big kudos to first responders such as doctors, nurses, police, front-end-shop staff, and mental health workers for keeping your communities running during these troubling times. One of the things that the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us is the value of data. Every state website in the US. Let me explain!

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Allow branch staff (who we no longer call tellers) to focus more on providing financial advice, community involvement, and driving brand awareness than on counting and handling cash. Customer Transition. A large majority of community and regional FIs differentiate themselves with outstanding personal service.

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