PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

To offer shoppers a curated selection of local products ranging from décor to local flavors, eCommerce innovators are assembling subscription boxes around different U.S. California Found , for instance, is essentially a boutique gift box of artisanal goods from the Golden State.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

Kohl’s Chief Technology Officer Ratnakar Lavu recently gave Fortune a tour of its Milpitas, California, “Digital Center” — or the top-secret location where all of the soon-to-be revealed tech innovations are being tested behind closed doors.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 16, 2016

Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California. Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

.” Retailers have come to recognize the incredible marketing opportunity presented by the multi-weekend music festival in Southern California. A 2014 Eventbrite study found that while music festivals are obviously a source of massive social media activity, comparatively little of it occurs while the festivals are going on.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

It is perhaps unsurprising in the era of food innovation that so many startups have gone after the holy grail of proper pizza creation. Pizza is a crowded innovators’ party to hang out at, as it turns out, and standing out in the crowd is not easy. Finding that perfect slice.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

With the potential for monetization, Sunnyvale, California-based Chefling raised $1 million in Series A funding in January from XVVC, LLC. On its website, the company lists open positions for a software development engineer, an NLP engineer and a social media content editor. And, besides, he has a head start.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

“You have to continually evaluate whether the protections or controls that are in place are being abused, and then you have to innovate new solutions. Social media feedback is also collected and reported to track consumer sentiment. Pandemic-Driven Pivots.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Another hair in the soup is Generation Z’s increasing preference toward social media marketplaces that eschew established eCommerce platforms entirely, forcing these businesses to change tactics. Uber may be facing significant operational changes in California, however, due to a new law that reclassifies many contractors as employees.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Introduction of organic and radiation proof clothing , presence of innovative innerwear, increased sales through online shops are the latest trends and opportunities in the market that are likely to affect the market during the forecast period.”. Larger Trends. Maternity sellers are certainly not immune to those larger trends.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

The California-based social media giant recently filed a patent describing a messenger bot that enables users to pay for items, and can understand and reply to users’ requests, according to reports. Meanwhile, other major players are also looking to add payments to their platforms.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

It’s not easy work — and that is why there are far more “Uber of X’s” consigned to the scrap help of innovation history than there are successful Ubers in the market. We had a guy that brought a dog from a lady in California on his way to New York,” Gorlin shared. “He Most Unexpected Effect: Romance. “We percent, plus $.30

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

The note that beyond the access, it also gives them a cleaner conversion with landlords as well – because instead of having to target broadly through marketing for social media ad buy. Moreover, he noted, PayRent has unique focus on what landlords need, as opposed to generic P2P payments acceptance. “So

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

In addition, the ripple effect is palpable — reducing costs means time and money is freed up for companies to innovate elsewhere. the state of California will get billions. Facebook: The bad news keeps coming for the social media giant. IPO Tax Windfall: Amid dizzying IPOs — they’re up and they’re down!

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

Jamie Armistead, executive vice president of Digital Channels for Bank of the West , recently spoke with PYMNTS about how startups and tech are informing his company’s innovation strategy. With mobile banking technology on the rise, it has seemingly become more important than ever for banks to stay on top of the latest digital innovations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

In fact, Taco Bell has carved out something of a cult social media following for itself on the back of its sometimes-hairbrained, sometimes-prescient product releases, like Doritos-branded tacos and breakfast burritos inside quesadillas — and vice versa — emblazoned with appropriate Spanglish names, like Quesarito and Cheesy Gordita Crunch.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

On a broader scale, parents are concerned about how much time kids are spending in front of screens, whether that’s video games, phones or social media. KiwiCo’s products are designed in California, but manufacturing takes place in Asia, mostly China.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

These days Pinup Girl clothing has growth far beyond that handsewn wrack into five house brands: Pinup Couture, Deadly Dames, Laura Byrnes California and Dixiefried (by Melanie Komenkul) and bills itself as “not fast fashion, but timeless pieces can be incorporated into any trend that pops up.” ” And they mean any trend.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

We do that by focusing on integration between eCommerce sites, social media and marketing efforts, and the stores and boutiques we own.”. Shiseido also recently acquired Massachusetts-based artificial skin technology startup Olivo Labs and California-based personalization solution provider MATCHCo.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The analysis revealed the Menlo Park, California-based social media giant is rapidly increasing headcount to strengthen its specialized product and product innovation teams. Facebook has announced plans to integrate Oculus with its social media platform through Facebook Spaces.

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CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Company Description: Based in San Mateo, California, Snowflake Computing serves enterprise-level clients with cloud-based data warehouse solutions. Company Description: Operating out of Santa Monica, California, GoodRx offers a cost-saving platform for prescription drugs. Snowflake Computing. Valuation: $3.95B. Total Funding: $895M.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Award – goes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer , who lamented that banks should have been innovating offerings like those delivered by PayPal and Square. The “What the Hell Are Bankers Doing?” billion, Kalamazoo, Mich.).

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

By next year, they hope to resume operations in Southern California. The team at meal kit firm Chef’d , for example, manages to win the most interesting play in a sizzly week, with grocery innovation that doesn’t just explore the “wheres” and “hows” of grocery buying, but also looks to change the “whos” and “whats.”

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. Bank Deal of the Year PNC nabs BBVA USA – paying 1.3

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

This demonstrates a healthy pace of early-stage innovation in the sector, even as later stage deals begin to pick up. Y Combinator: The most active investor in mental health and wellness technology startups since 2013 is the Mountain View, California-based startup accelerator Y Combinator, with 6 deals. Click to enlarge. .

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Market share is simply shifting away from big chains that haven’t successfully innovated, flowing instead to new models for creating and selling food to customers. Next Level Burger (Washington, California). Holistic fast casual: Mendocino Farms (California). Pets allowed: Lazy Dog (California, Colorado).

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FICO

APRIL 3, 2020

Share innovative ideas as to how other businesses are overcoming current events. It was an organic, social media-driven event that was moderately successful to drive business to restaurants. We are seeing a variety of COVID-19 responses throughout the country, ranging from California to Arizona in terms of boldness of measures.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. Source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation.

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FICO

MAY 3, 2023

Telecom, cloud, social media, and financial service providers collectively possess a holistic view of the fraud environment. Follow me on LinkedIn for more information about FICO’s innovative fraud fighting efforts. from UCLA and an MBA from the Merage School of Business at University of California, Irvine. Register now!

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FICO

MAY 19, 2022

We caught up with FICO’s “big man on campus” after his recent college tour, at which he lectured and/or met with students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Business, the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and Duke University’s Statistics Department. Follow Scott on Social Media.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

One such company is California-based startup Mya. Recruiters spend 60% of their time reading CVs… Why should a person read 300 resumes if a machine can propose the top 10?” – Juergen Mueller, SAP’s chief innovation officer, Wall Street Journal. Another company here is Restless Bandit. Conclusion.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. In today’s world there is uncertainty around many things, your finances don’t have to be one of them.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 29, 2015

The new capital will be used to scale globally by opening new data centers in Frankfort and Amsterdam, and accelerate product innovation, especially with its Alcatraz solution. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Redwood City California, Actiance demoed its Socialite technology at FinovateFall 2012 in New York.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Solyndra intended to use the funding to dramatically expand its manufacturing facilities in Fremont, California, in a move that the company said would create approximately 3,000 new jobs. Coda’s unsold vehicles were later acquired by Mullen Technologies, an electric vehicle company based in California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 27, 2016

Headquartered in New York City, with offices in Estonia and Irvine, California. “Even email and social media posts are more traditional, turn-based ways of communicating.” “Early adopting, innovative companies are thinking about this. Founded in May 2012. More than 100 customers. How it Works.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

We can even include companies like Clinc ( F16 ) in this category of innovations that make it easier for people to communicate with technology. ” – Bank Innovation. “MX Achieves Innovation Milestone, Becomes First Company to Win Finovate Best of Show Six Times” – MX Blog.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

Under a revamp, the strictest measures would apply to larger social media companies, according to the newswire, citing government sources. Social media firms such as Facebook and WhatsApp would face the stricter rules, which would also require that companies remove content deemed unlawful within 24 hours. In India, Too.

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