PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Christopher & Banks Corporation has voluntarily sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. 13, it operated just below 450 retail locations in 44 states. New Toshiba Commerce System Offers Retailers ‘Amazon Go At Scale’.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Activewear brand Fabletics , which was co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, announced plans for a retail expansion across the U.S. The once pure play eCommerce business will open 12 new physical locations next year, adding to the 18 existing Fabletics locations that began launching in the Fall of 2015.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

The new jerseys come as part of a broader PayPal collaboration with Phoenix’s athletic scene. According to both PayPal and the team, the new jersey badge partnership speaks to their shared values, particularly around inclusion, collaboration, innovation and opportunity. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

News on Monday (Nov. For instance, shares of Brinker International, which operates or franchises about 1,600 Chili’s Grill and Bar locations and other eateries, were up 15 percent as of midday Monday. On the plus side, almost all of them had substantial drive-thru and takeout operations in place before the pandemic hit.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

RTW Retailwinds , a New York-based specialty apparel retailer, announced the Saadia Group agreed to purchase its eCommerce business at a bankruptcy auction Friday (Aug. Saadia’s winning bid topped Sunrise Brands, a Los Angeles-based clothing manufacturer, of $20 million, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Reports from Seattle and California say the company is adding a new format and expanding beyond its Amazon Go and Whole Foods brands. Although Amazon hasn’t commented, the strategy seems to be aimed at getting Amazon aligned with a more mass market customer segment than its other retail brands. billion in 2019.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The American Dream megamall in New Jersey is preparing to open a round of retail stores after nearly two decades in waiting. Some of the brands set to open include Aritzia, Zara, Sephora, H&M, Uniqlo, Primark, Ulta Beauty and Old Navy. Mall developer Triple Five Group announced Thursday (Feb.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Looking ahead at 2021, positive signs are on the horizon for the industry despite strains on CU operations due to the pandemic. Affinity Federal Credit Union is one such CU that began upgrading its systems in 2016 as the New Jersey-based CU began its evolution to an automated service model. Around The Credit Union Landscape .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

“I am pleased to join Billtrust’s leadership team and look forward to guiding Billtrust’s financial operations as they continue to transform the accounts receivables landscape for the world’s leading brands,” said Shifke. Billtrust was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

“As Walmart transforms through innovation and investment to save customers time and money, we are continually adapting our organization to ensure we have the right talent and structure in place,” said Rachel Brand, executive vice president of global governance, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, per the company. “I

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

The brand has announced its plans to push its presence in the Southeast U.S. and is expanding its branding relationship with Disney. That branding push is already prominently on display in Uniqlo’s five-story flagship in Shanghai as well as in themed sections within its flagship stores globally.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Store sales for the Wayne, New Jersey-based firm have declined 15 percent this holiday shopping season compared to last, and the number of brick-and-mortar toy stores shuttering after the holidays could reach as high as 200. Toys R Us operated 879 U.S. Embattled toy and game retailer Toys R Us may close 100 U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

Kindred Group operates the online casino and sportsbook service Unibet. Kindred Group, which also supports gambling platforms in Europe and Australia, has been operating its Unibet brand in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for about a year. The ways gambling winnings can be paid out in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

You have enormous brands and massive amounts of consumers involved. Flutter, based in Dublin and listed in London, owns bookie brands in the U.K. including Paddy Power and Betfair, which operate walk-in betting parlors in shopping districts of many of Britain’s cities and towns,” the newspaper reported. elections.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Buoyed by strong international sales after a decade of private ownership and years of cost cutting – including selling off its iconic FAO Schwarz brand and closing its flagship Manhattan store – Toys “R” Us is building out its inventory for the first time in years. “It’s and Vornado Realty Trust.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

That’s the thought one gets when reading news via Bloomberg , which reported “when shoppers visit the long-awaited American Dream mega-mall in New Jersey this spring, they can expect to see it crammed with stores, restaurants and entertainment activities.”. Online Brands. Long live physical retail. 24 were up 3.4

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

According to CNBC , analyst Matthew Trusz of Gabelli & Company recommended the stock as a buy to investors, saying Blue Apron is “turning the corner on well-publicized operational issues.” ” Trusz estimated that Blue Apron would most likely sell for about $6 a share.

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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.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

Some states, such as New Jersey and New York, have granted distribution centers “essential” status, so they can remain open. At half of the total eCommerce volume, its distribution center can deliver on time when operating normally, but the company has committed to an inconsistent set of priorities as necessary in this crisis.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

It didn’t name Apple or Apple Pay specifically, but it impacts all digital payment operators. 1 when City National Bank of New Jersey closed its three branches. The law was added as an amendment to a bill regarding anti-money laundering (AML) measures. SEC Probes WeWork For Potential IPO Violations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Industry observers woke Wednesday morning (July 1) to the news that John Lewis, the U.K.’s s Centre for Retail Research, 2,123 stores operated by 38 large and medium-sized retailers – which employed 49,200 staff – fell into administration in the first six months of this year. Not every bit of news has been as tragic.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

“When we expanded our internet banking services, we wanted to also include online account opening to expand our reach and serve more customers,” says Sara Wilmot, vice president and director of bank operations at the $700 million-asset community bank in Idaho Falls, Idaho. “We In 2019, the two merged brands again under IncredibleBank.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

The bankruptcy process gives us the ability both to fix our balance sheet by reducing our long-term debt by more than 65 percent and reduce our annual occupancy costs, either through landlord negotiations or lease rejections, appropriately adjusting the fixed costs of operating our stores to better match the shifting retail landscape.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Amazon said it will look to expand the pilot beyond its first two states in 2020 — Alabama, Iowa, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, and Oregon are all on the list for next expansions, according to a statement from the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service. The Allswell brand, however, seems safe.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Which brands will blow it? Will Tom Brady turn in his jersey after the game for an AARP card and hit the celebrity golf circuit? In the meantime, what should businesses that want to operate in that new world do besides sit around and wait? The focus needs to be in a different place,” Cohen said about those operations.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Lots of brands include exotic-sounding ingredients, the report notes, not in such small amounts that they likely have no nutritional impact. They are very careful about the brands they select to work with, and we felt like they would do a great job at helping protect our brand.”. within two days for ground shipping. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The loans themselves would reportedly be co-branded. And Austin wasn’t the only locality that saw its Amazon access expanded – the good people of New Jersey will soon have not one, but two new Amazon stores in the real world. Big News of the Week: The Central Operations Restructuring.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2019

And though reactions were dramatic at the time – the outage spawned a host of memes that went viral as soon as Facebook and Instagram were fully operational again – it seems that by and large, things have mostly gone back to normal. Of course, on the downside, those people were less than wholly understanding of the situation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Capital One made the headlines then – a genius move, many called it at that time, for an issuer that lacked demand in deposit accounts and had no other way to provide a debit-like offering that would make their brand sticky to consumers. Just like 2012, with the launch of MCX and CurrentC merchant-branded, ACH-linked mobile payments products.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

The Verge reported that Best Buy Mobile stores were only contributing around 1 percent of overall revenue, while gobbling up more in operational costs than their full-sized counterparts. Thus, closing the Mobile locations should streamline operational costs and channel the company’s other successes back into the profits column.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Today Fairway operates 15 stores in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut tri-state area, as well as four liquor stores. But it is also aiming to develop into newer and more frictionless version of that brand. According to Fairway Market, the move is a first of its kind for grocers in the region.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Metromile is ready to rev up, having acquired licenses to operate in all of Uncle Sam’s 50 states, despite currently underwriting policies in only four right now: New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Metromile has its eyes next on policies for California, Illinois and Washington. How does Metromile work?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

And, closer to home, New Jersey Transit announced last year that it was planning to modernize its fare payment system via proposed upgrades that would reduce cash and paper-based tickets. Europe’s 2017 share of the coin-operated vending machine production market is 30.3 And, in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2018

Meanwhile, although many products around the world bear the “Made in China” stamp, that doesn’t necessarily mean Chinese brands have had an easy time setting up shop away from home. retail brand flavor with design elements such as reclaimed wood walls, vintage furniture and inlaid gold accents against the company’s signature green coloring.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Domino’s in recent years has stood out among QSR operations by employing marketing gimmicks and mobile technology to gain PR and win over consumers. cities (the PYMNTS New Orleans bureau can attest to the longing among residents here for such attention from the pizza chain, given the generally poor condition of local streets).

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Across the US, well-funded companies are rethinking how the financial system operates. Inked Brands. $ New Jersey. We excluded companies that have not raised equity funding since 2015 and excluded funding from debt as well as lines of credit. . Regent Education. Massachusetts. Bright Health. D3 Technology.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Your financial operations platform. Five have been acquired in the past few years including two by large legacy banks ( Capital One bought Lola , US Bancorp acquired Bento for Business) and will stay on this list as long as they operate as independent brands ( Lola is no longer a separate unit ).

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