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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform Afterpay is teaming up with retailer Gap to offer flexible spending options as the holiday shopping season gears up. The Australian startup founded in 2010 has added a number of new brands over the summer, including Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Skin, Fila, Huda Beauty, Puma and Vineyard Vines.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

Department of Commerce released its retail sales results for March, showing record-setting declines due to changes in consumer behavior and the COVID-19 lockdown. But in the details, retailers can see the damage done to some sectors and the advantage gained by others. Overall sales fell 8.7 Clothing stores dropped 50.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

And additional retail bankruptcy filings are expected in the second half of the year, while brick-and-mortar stores will continue to close at a higher rate, according to a report by professional services firm BDO USA LLP. The reported noted that a subpar 2018 holiday season was a main factor, with December retail sales dropping 1.6

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Perficient is looking forward to joining this conversation with other financial services and payments experts at the upcoming Bank Automation Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 2-3. Interested in learning more?

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JULY 31, 2019

said Wednesday (July 31) it is considering retail investment as it looks to keep stores in the black, according to CNBC. “I We’re certainly as good as the private-equity guys when it comes to retail investment. Simon added that the company would be selective in supporting retailers, only buying into brands with volume.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In today’s top news, purchases via voice assistant are up 10 percent year-over-year, and Afterpay is now available in-store nationwide with major retailers. Afterpay Goes In-Store Nationwide With Major Retailers. Morgan reports third-quarter results that show a strong consumer base.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

While the CEO of the country’s biggest mall owner thinks that retail store closures will slow down this year, he added that he “can’t guarantee it.”. “I His latest comments come after Simon admitted in February that he was “nervous” about additional retail bankruptcies happening during the first quarter.

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ATM Marketplace

AUGUST 18, 2023

This year attendees will experience innovation across banking, retail, hospitality and the restaurant spaces firsthand at the jointly held Bank Customer Experience Summit and Interactive Customer Experience Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

What to do with retail malls? That is among the latest trends as retail reinvents itself, and technology and other trends force new uses for old commerce spaces. Malls are not exactly the hotspots of coolness and retail activity they once were. retailers so far this year than in all of 2018. New Investment.

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BankInovation

APRIL 10, 2024

Truist Financial Chief Information Officer Scott Case has left the Charlotte, N.C.-based The shakeup at Truist Financial continues. based bank, a source close to the matter told Bank Automation News. Case took on the role of CIO at Truist in December 2019, according to his LinkedIn profile. He previously […]

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

Commerce Department posted the lowest growth in retail sales seen in the past six months on Wednesday (March 15). percent in the second month of 2017, while only four of the 13 major retail categories included in the department’s numbers saw growth during the month of February. from nonstore retailers ) rose considerably, up 1.2

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

But before we shut the door on 2019, it bears taking a moment to note how much the world of retail has changed in the last year, a fitting capstone on a decade that has seen retail as the American consumer commonly knew it taken to the ground and rebuilt nearly from the foundations. Lesson 1: Think Big . “We

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

This is especially true for retailers, as companies from around the omnichannel space look to appeal to customers by adding the tech to their stores and mobile apps. Meanwhile, clothing retailer H&M is layering data into its design process. About the Tracker.

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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. Fashion retailer Charlotte Russe , which has over 500 stores in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

But the excitement — high drama — warm-up commerce run is now over, and the main event is underway as Florence — and Florence is forecast to be the worst storm of its kind to hit North Carolina in nearly 64 years — is expected to have major effects on retail sales, employment and real estate in the state for a long time after the winds stop blowing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

QuadPay is currently available on the retailer’s website and at its brick-and-mortar stores, according to an announcement. GameStop becomes a part of the more than 4,700 worldwide retailers and merchants in the QuadPay network. The company’s app has been downloaded more than 2.3 million times.

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Bryce Elliott, former chief information officer of wholesale and enterprise functions at Truist Financial, is no longer working at the Charlotte, N.C.-based based bank.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The retailer is said to join other merchants such as Nordstrom , Kohl’s, Nike and Macy’s, which have made bigger investments in loyalty efforts. 19 in five cities: Kansas City, Phoenix, Denver, Indianapolis and Charlotte, North Carolina. The program was to debut on Feb.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

locations recently added for Uber Connect include Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Charleston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Connecticut, Detroit, Fort Myers-Naples, Hampton Roads, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Minneapolis-St. They can track the delivery just like an Uber trip, the blog post indicated.

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BankInovation

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The C-level executive announced his departure from his CIO position at the Charlotte, N.C.-based trillion bank secured former chief information and experience officer of Truist, Ken Meyer. based bank on Monday. I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position on Oct. 23 as […]

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

ET at the Westin Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C. Lekha Banerjee, technology executive at Truist, will join the panel “Innovations in Business Intelligence for Banking” at Bank Automation Summit U.S. 2023 on Thursday, March 2, at 1:30 p.m. View the full agenda for the Bank Automation Summit U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) , the incubator that relaunched Pier 1 Imports and Dressbarn in 2020, noted that the migration to eCommerce in addition to trends such as the “quest for comfort at home” fueled formidable sales at the two brands, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

He also founded furniture retailer Made.com , tech networking business Founders Forum and startup accelerator Founders Factory. Innovate Finance CEO Charlotte Crosswell noted the potential of crises, like the 2008 financial crisis, to push payments tech forward as people and companies suddenly need new types of services to survive.

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BankInovation

MARCH 16, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. TIAA Bank plans to expand its use of unstructured data to improve complaints management. Use of unstructured data will provide the bank with better insights into potential trends, John Elton, chief information officer of $40 billion TIAA Bank, said at the Bank Automation Summit.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Brick and mortar: Takes another hit as Charlotte Russe files for bankruptcy protection, and will shutter almost 20 percent of its 500 locations across the country. The closings come amid the headlines dominated by Sears, with back and forth volleying in court over the storied retailer’s fate.

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BankInovation

MARCH 9, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- JPMorgan may be the first bank to open in a virtual world, but Quontic Bank won’t be far behind. The $1 billion Quontic is building a metaverse bank after going fully digital following the shutdown of its New York City brick-and-mortar presence in August 2021. The metaverse, which refers to a network […].

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BankInovation

MARCH 3, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Unstructured data in documents is an automation focus for the Bank of Montreal. The $773 billion bank is employing artificial intelligence-based (AI) document handling as a chief technology, Atul Verma, BMO’s CIO of U.S. personal and business banking said Tuesday during the Bank Automation Summit 2022.

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BankInovation

MARCH 1, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Truist has completed the brunt of its technology integration work and, despite a digital-first strategy, has chosen to retain the two treasury systems from BB&T and SunTrust, the banks that merged Truist.

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. This week, the Bank Automation Summit goes live for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. What can attendees expect? The following are three key themes that will form the backdrop of nearly all the sessions planned for the event, which starts Tuesday, March 1, at 1 p.m. ET. […].

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

ET at the JW Marriott in Charlotte, N.C. Pepe Porrata, chief operating officer at Varo Bank, will join a panel on “Ideation in Banking — the Art of Generating New Products and Services” at Bank Automation Summit 2022 on Wednesday, March 2, at 2:15 p.m. The panel discussion will address how to use design thinking […].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households. households. Walmart U.S. So, we are on a mission to do more than keep a little extra money in their pockets.

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BankInovation

JANUARY 12, 2022

ET at the JW Marriott in Charlotte, N.C. Chief Technology and Operations Officer Victor Tung will join Bank Automation Summit 2022 for a panel discussion on Tuesday, March 1, at 2:15 p.m. The panel, “Moving Financial Institutions Rapidly Into the Future,” will center around automation innovation in financial services, with […].

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BankInovation

JANUARY 3, 2022

ET at the JW Marriott in Charlotte, N.C. Nick Kieffer, senior vice president of customer service at Simmons Bank, will speak at Bank Automation Summit 2022 in a panel examining the latest business automation ideas. The panel, “Moving Financial Institutions Rapidly into the Future,” takes place Tuesday, March 1, at 2:15 p.m.

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BankInovation

DECEMBER 22, 2021

ET at the JW Marriott in Charlotte, N.C. Aaron Wollner, chief marketing officer at Quontic Bank, will join Bank Automation Summit 2022 for a panel discussion on Iterating and Experimenting at Maximum Efficiency on Wednesday, March 2, at 3:30 p.m. View the BAS agenda here.

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BankInovation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

ET at the Bank Automation Summit 2022, to be held March 1-2 in Charlotte, N.C. Atul Verma, chief information officer of U.S. personal and business banking at Bank of Montreal (BMO), will join a panel discussion on Tuesday, March 1, at 3:45 p.m. The panel will explore modernizing commercial lending through automation with a focus […].

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BankInovation

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

ET as part of the Bank Automation Summit taking place March 1-2 at the JW Marriott in Charlotte, N.C. -based TIAA Bank, will sit down for a fireside chat on Wednesday, March 2, at 9:30 a.m. Elton will share insights on automations with Royal Media CEO JJ Hornblass. […].

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 22, 2016

Charlotte, N.C.-based based Bank of America has passed the 20 million mark in active mobile users. No announcement was made, but a spokeswoman for the bank disclosed to Bank Innovation yesterday that the milestone has been crossed. The bank reported 19.6

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