PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The Columbus, Ohio-based chain has beat revenue forecasts three times over the last four quarters. The company’s "Operation North Star" strategies included the third-quarter re-configuration of the food and consumables categories, as well as the expansion of eCommerce goods by instituting ship-from-store capabilities. million on $1.38

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2017

28, the Limited brand filed a WARN notice with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, which included a statement that “a mass layoff” — up to 248 employees — will occur and that its headquarters may be closing in New Albany, Ohio. The letter was also sent to the company’s employees.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

CBD products may be “everywhere,” Green Growth Brands CEO Peter Horvath told PYMNTS, but knowing what one is getting, how it was made and whether or not one is even allowed to have it pose more complex questions in a market like the U.S. Which is why, Horvath noted, the company found itself expanding into the U.S. Probably not.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Startups in the eCommerce space have long enabled their customers to experience their products in real life (“IRL”) through temporary retail shops, and now, digitally-focused brands belonging to major retailers are taking a similar approach. The four-room house, which is a mere 238 square feet, was built for the brand by Modern Tiny Living.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

In addition, Simon announced a partnership with Ohio-based marijuana company Green Growth Brands to open 108 locations this year at its properties, including Roosevelt Field Mall in New York and The Galleria in Houston. billion, which was slightly below expectations. percent, up from 94.6 percent the previous year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

online supermarket operator Ocado have unveiled a site in a Cincinnati suburb as the site of a high-tech customer fulfillment center (CFC). The Ohio facility is a warehouse that has robotic and digital functionality, Kroger said in a press release. Kroger and U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

We launched with a dozen luxury brands, and now feature 225 of the world’s best brands,” Boyd said in an interview. Our partnership with the brands is what makes all of this possible.”. The brand also provides links to all of the charity websites, so you can donate directly to any organization.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Build-A-Bear Workshop Chief Operations Officer Chris Hurt said in the announcement, “Build-A-Bear is working with some of the best family-focused venues in the country this holiday season and beyond to bring our unforgettable Make-Your-Own experience to even more places people go for fun and entertainment.

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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.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

In response, unattended retail operators are finding new ways to embrace alternative payment methods, ranging from mobile wallets to cryptocurrencies. The company recently signed a deal to bring a dozen such kiosks to Columbus, Ohio, and is currently experimenting with the acceptance of cryptocurrency.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Payments solution firm Paya said Thursday (November 1) that it has acquired Stewardship Technology, an Ohio-based PayFAC focused on nonprofits, faith-based organizations and educational enterprises. Onboarding of these small firms needs to happen in a streamlined manner, which is crucial as they seek to expand their donor base.

Ohio 141

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

And while it has been widely speculated that the availability of brand new, or at least newish releases, may be leading to a future when movies are all dual-released to streaming services and theaters at the same time, another less noted and perhaps more surprising emerging trend makes us wonder about that assumption.

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American Banker

APRIL 22, 2020

The Ohio company, which bought United Community Financial in February, will start operating as Premier Bank later this summer.

Ohio 47

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

8) that it had acquired First Billing Services , a billing processor based in Ohio that focuses on municipalities and utilities. First Billing was founded in 2011, operating until the December 2018 transaction with Paya as the billing services affiliate of The Connor Group , a real estate investment firm. The Broader Strategy.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Digitally native brands often test the retail waters with pop-up shops, and, after some offline success, they may expand their concepts with permanent locations. It will also offer a larger jewelry selection and exclusive brands like Sidney Garber, who has bracelets that sell for $8,600 and up. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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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.

Retail 100

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Abrigo

JULY 5, 2020

Technology can facilitate delivery on credit unions' brand promise of relationship-based services. Being able to collect applications, required documents, and borrower signatures without in-person meetings allowed the financial institution to scale its operations – ultimately benefiting more business owners in the community.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

The stores are part of the retailer’s strategy to have up to 1,500 locations operating throughout the country by the conclusion of next year. According to previous reports, Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, North Carolina, and Ohio are among the next markets the pharmacy chain is targeting for the growth of HealthHUB in 2020.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Ether, for instance, seems to have dropped in value, just as many organizations that had previously raised funds in Ether via ICO “cash out” so as to finance their operations and pay for expenses, Bloomberg said. This week, U.S. “Crypto is very different from the traditional startup world,” he said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It was first designed in the Tiffany Studio by an uncredited woman from Ohio named Clara Driscoll. The Amazon marketplace, which operates as an ‘open market,’ creates an environment where we experience unacceptable business practices, which we believe jeopardize our brand,” Kahan reportedly wrote in the note.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. The eCommerce company further announced it has expanded its grocery pickup to Whole Foods Market to Columbus, Ohio — bringing the total number of pickup markets to 30.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2017

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

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

Jo Berrington, VP of Brand at YOTEL, said the company began with the idea to combine a self-service, airline-style check-in with an efficient hotel room model that provided hotel guests what they needed — a comfortable bed, a great shower, powerful and free Wi-Fi and a convenient location. . —

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Combined, these 31 European startups have raised more than $21B in total funding, and operate across industries including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Company Description: This UK-based company operates data centers in Europe and Asia. Auto1 Group now has operations in more than 30 countries. Global Switch.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

As part of an attempt to lower transportation costs, over the past year, Walmart has replaced dedicated contract carriers at distribution centers in Lewiston, Maine; Gas City, Indiana; and, most recently, in Washington Court House, Ohio, displacing fleets operated by Prime Inc., US Xpress Inc. and Schneider National Inc., respectively.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

The Crystal City, Virginia HQ2 plans are still underway, as are plans for a new operations hub in Nashville. Kroger Pay is one of the few mobile wallets that pairs loyalty and payment,” said Mary Ellen Adcock, the group VP of operations at Kroger. So can Apple save online journalism ?

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2017

” Amazon has been selling third party kits from brands like Tyson for some time, but its recent efforts to develop a private label could put meal kit startups and food purveyors into the crosshairs. Ohio-based Kroger is the world’s largest supermarket chain by revenue. You be the chef.” FreshDirect.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

New restaurant concepts are redefining how we think about food, pushing established brands to reinvent themselves, spurring entrepreneurs to be creative with visual platforms like Instagram and recipes like pea-based protein, and paving a new way forward for the idea of casual dining itself. Americans dine out more than ever before.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Fast casuals, quick service restaurants (QSRs) and table service operations all have long been working to innovate their ordering services. The pandemic-related increase in demand will now give food brands a larger chance to test and demonstrate their new order-to-go technologies and approaches.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Benson Porter, Boeing Employees CreditUnion – Porter led BECU through an amazing streak of growth in the Pacific Northwest, all while building an innovative, stakeholder-driven brand respected nationally. Goes to Allison Netzer and Liz High for their provocative tome, Think Like a Brand, Not a Bank. The Authors of the Year Award.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Q3 operating profit hit $792 million, up from $254 million the previous year. The service is already online in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and Wisconsin — the range of states Meijer operates in currently. He pointed to total company sales, which hit $29.7 Earnings per share (EPS) reached $.80, 80, up from $.32.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Kroger operates more than 2,700 stores in 35 states and operates under a number of brands, including Ralph’s, Harris Teeter and Fred Meyer. If this sounds a bit familiar, that’s because it is.

Ohio 104

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

We are pleased to have the opportunity to work with The Children’s Place, and we look forward to enhancing the credit and loyalty programs to deliver more value to the brand’s loyal customers,” Melisa Miller, president of Alliance Data’s card services business, said in a statement.

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Cards Columbus New Jersey Ohio 100

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Ohio-based Spangler Candy Company won the auction with a bid of just under $19 million, The Boston Globe reported. “We We started as a family-owned candy company back in 1847, [and] we’re thrilled to work with a fourth-generation candy company that brings new stewardship to our brands,” Necco Chief Executive Michael McGee told the Globe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

which operates the QuickQuid and On Stride brands, is considering its options after confirming plans to exit its British operations. California and Ohio are among states that have started implementing measures to stop high-interest loans. owner of CashEuroNet U.K.,

Ohio 100

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

Those states – New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, Alaska, North Dakota, Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio – will likely become test cases for reopening retail. However, it “will do so with modified operations and best-in-class safety measures,” with the goal to allow healthy staff members to return to work, according to QSR.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

Those states – New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, Alaska, North Dakota, Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio – will likely become test cases for re-opening retail. However, it “will do so with modified operations and best-in-class safety measures,” with the goal to allow healthy staff members to return to work, according to QSR.

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