PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The David’s Bridal application was built by Vertebrae , a tech company that specializes in bringing real-world applications to retailing. Vince Cacace , CEO of Vertebrae, told PYMNTS that AR in 3D has become a high-demand technology for all kinds of products and retailers. “We How does it work on me? How does it work in my space?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

From where things stand in Q4 2020 it’s not hard to imagine physical retail going extinct. Noting the ways COVID has permanently changed retailing, CNBC recently reported , “As more and more stores go dark at the mall, some major retail executives are looking to grow outside of it — a tactic they hadn’t touted so publicly before.

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Perficient

AUGUST 10, 2020

And I think we have a great mix of ‘big city’ atmosphere and activity, combined with a bit of ‘small town’ community and connection,” says Matt Kislowski, Client Services Director. The office also has a fitness center plus restaurants and retail on the ground level. Giving Back to the Community.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Customer experience platform Narvar is partnering with real estate investment trust Simon to facilitate easier retail returns, according to a press release. Despite our deep roots in eCommerce, we've always believed in the persistent power of physical retail," Amit Sharma , founder and CEO of Narvar, said in the release.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

23) passed a ban on cashless food and retail stores. Applebaum added that communities of color in New York City are more than twice as likely to lack access to a bank and are less likely to host a branch of a bank than the national average. The New York City Council on Thursday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

In today’s top retail news, the U.S. The retailer said the move is part of a plan to execute a “store footprint optimization plan, including the contemplated exit of unprofitable locations.” From Community Hubs To In-Store Theater, Retailers Double Down In Digital At NRF. L’Occitane’s U.S. percent seen in December 2019.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2020

Elizabeth, a Missouri-based community bank with $150 million in assets, investing in a core banking startup is critical for its future. Together with a group of other community banks, Bank of St. For Brice Luetkemeyer, president and CEO of Bank of St. Elizabeth recently invested in Neocova, a St.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

If your business touches retail in any way, it might pay to follow a few important breadcrumbs. Worse yet, some analysts fear the triggering of break-lease clauses for retailers in malls if anchor stores leave. All of this will only make malls an even tougher sell to consumers, and to retailers that want consumers to buy their stuff.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. Clearly, community banks in the region have plenty of opportunities to do what they do best: forge deep and lasting relationships with their customers and communities. These include family-owned businesses, community businesses and operating companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

Engaging customers in socially responsible causes can help retailers build trust and develop lasting relationships that translate into many return visits. Some retailers are engaging consumers by allowing them to use their BNPL accounts to donate directly to nonprofits they choose. Around The Buy Now, Pay Later World.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

As 2020 unfolds, the retail business has been dramatically altered. But with consumer spending holding steady, it’s important for retailers to grasp the opportunity to create innovative ways to get, keep and grow customers. And retailers that deploy experiential tactics drive repeat purchases at rates nearly twice those who don’t.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We’re charging forward on our journey to revitalize the chain drug store experience — store by store, community by community — and today we’re ready and excited to invite customers to join us on this journey,” said Rite Aid Chief Operating Officer Jim Peters.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In this article, we quantify commercial loan pricing trends from our Loan Command data that will hopefully help community banks price more effectively and win more profitable business. Office and Retail was the next big story as, credit spreads tightened 11 and 23 bps from last quarter.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions unveiled its ELERA unified commerce platform that will let merchants operate without the bounds of traditional retail IT infrastructures, according to a Wednesday (Jan. ELERA is currently used by the high-volume retail grocery and general merchandise verticals. 13) announcement emailed to PYMNTS.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

ITMs and VTMs are popular retail banking innovations among community banks. What’s on the horizon for retail banking? We spoke with two community banks that have ramped up their services to meet—and exceed—the changing expectations of customers. So how are retail banks meeting this challenge? By William Atkinson.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In today’s top retail news, Philadelphia Real Estate Trust reopens its newest property, Ralph Lauren cuts its workforce and Mall of America offers space to local businesses. Mall of America To Provide 'Community Commons' For Local Companies. Philadelphia Mall Owner Takes Care Of Its Own.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

But there are ways community banks can help mortgage-seekers get on the property ladder. Burmis, senior vice president and retail lending manager at $450 million-asset Chelsea State Bank in Chelsea, Mich. So how can community banks help? By Beth Mattson-Teig. Plenty of tools in the box. Flexibility needed.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Despite COVID-19, we are encouraged by the increases we are seeing in shopper traffic, retailer sales and tenant rent collections across our portfolio,” CEO David Simon said in a statement. “We He said he hopes local communities will continue to consider CRE tax relief as the pandemic continues to spike.

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Perficient

AUGUST 14, 2020

Three leading organizations — Salesforce , Perficient , and The Chartis Group — have come together to share bright spots within the healthcare community that can point the way to building the necessary capacity to adapt. We identified Six Key Commitments, and here are the first , second , third , fourth , and fifth articles.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Virgin Money is making a play for the mass affluent. The brand released a new current account for U.K. customers last week, the first product launched by the bank since it was acquired by CYBG in 2018. With its mixture of personal finance management tools, savings features and remodeled branches, Virgin Money is aiming for […].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

So it’s good to see some major retailers giving back for the holiday. Food Lion will then donate the box directly to the local food bank or partner feeding agency in the store’s community. As to what long-term lesson in retail the very unusual 2020 season has to offer? That would cut 7.3

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Online account opening remains the wild west for most community banks. And naturally I was keenly interested in how to solve this problem, or even diagnose what exactly is the problem, for community banks and online deposit account opening, either retail or business. Community Savings had a >100% loan-to-deposit ratio.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

billion for a controlling stake in the hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group , Alibaba said in a statement on Monday (Oct. billion — in Auchan’s A-RT Retail. In a quest to dominate online food shopping in China, Alibaba invested $3.6 As part of the deal, Alibaba will acquire a 70.94% equity interest — worth about $3.6

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Majority, a digital banking platform aimed at immigrant communities, launched to U.S. If you want to build a successful business focusing on these communities, you […]. consumers this week after a four-month beta test.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Amazonians around the world have truly shown what it means to be customer-centric and support our communities this year,” Jeff Wilke , CEO of worldwide consumer at Amazon, said in a press release on Tuesday (Dec. Amazon is reporting a record-breaking holiday shopping season that saw more than 1.5

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

In what appears to be an unprecedented move, an industry trade association is stepping in to help restart a retail community hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. These three virtual market weeks can help answer member and toy community needs. 14 to 20, all aimed at salvaging fourth-quarter buying decisions among retailers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

But internally, we’ve seen that the sense of community [is] surging and people are using Venmo to help other people.”. As Venmo considers what’s next in terms of developing the business, Esch said the platform represents a social community as much as “app-powered money.” Bringing Businesses Into The Venmo Community.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 18, 2024

Deposit costs and liquidity remain a challenge for some community banks as competition for core funding remains intense. The graph below compares the liquidity ratio for community banks (under $10B in assets) and banks over $100B in assets. This deposit and loan repricing mismatch caused NIM pressure at community banks.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2023

However, that publication, directly and indirectly, identified three discrete risks affecting community banks. We will outline what we think community bankers should glean from this publication. Risks to the Community Banking Sector Moody’s identified three risks to the banking sector, including risks to community banks.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2020

We built Tuli with this purpose, and our passion for community, inclusivity and human connection are embedded in our company DNA. In today’s challenging world, Tuli connects us in a different way, bringing true community to eCommerce,” said Wilmot. Although it is built for retail eCommerce, Tuli will start with restaurants.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Core providers are rolling out digital bank toolkits that can launch a new offering within 90 days, and Jack Henry is the latest contender to join that race with BankAnywhere, a cloud-based system for community banks. Jack Henry is not the first core provider to roll out a “digital bank in a box” product for […].

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As community banks navigate this process, there are plenty of resources available to answer questions and provide guidance. Three sources of information on FedNow As community banks look to take advantage of this new opportunity, they seek resources to help them navigate the journey.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Bird launched a new scooter model in September and set about trying to market it directly to customers rather than relying on retailers. This year has been a strong one for blank-check companies, which have raised over $60 billion total in public offerings in which they've searched for partners, according to Bloomberg.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

However, we have also agreed to host the event for a single community bank with their executive and front line staff. Instead, for most community banks, 120% of profits are generated by 10% of clients, and the other 90% of customers deliver negative returns for a community bank.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The company handles payments, retail banking, treasury desks and mortgage lending for about 90 of the top 100 banks in the world. Last year , Finastra acquired Malauzai , a provider of mobile and internet banking solutions for community financial institutions (FIs). based community market customers and Malauzai’s non-core U.S.-based

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Chris Skinner

JULY 20, 2017

You will all know by now that I love the innovations in retail banking in Turkey, and Gürhan didn’t disappoint. Kumsal has been building a community of small sized enterprises and providing them with tools to help them manage, promote and grow their businesses via the cloud. First, there is the fastPay Wallet.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

“Fandom had always had a place online, but truly thrived at in-person events and local retailers that catered to collectors and enthusiasts’ interest in one-of-a-kind and holy grail items,” Logan Head, co-founder and chief technology officer of Whatnot, said in a press release on Friday (Dec.

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