PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

What eventually becomes cutting-edge in retail and payments often originates in places that are dedicated to security, not commerce. Those efforts come as voice-assistant and voice-activated technologies — different, of course, from voice-print biometrics — are having a moment in the retail spotlight. Voice-Print Efforts.

Fraud 161

Fraud Illinois Retail Security 161

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2020

Cottonwood operates approximately 340 retail lending outlets in Idaho, Illinois, Michigan, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin under the name Cash Store. The CFPB announced that it has entered into a settlement with Cottonwood Financial, Ltd., The consent order requires Cottonwood to pay a civil money penalty of $1.1

Idaho 78

Idaho Wisconsin Utah New Mexico 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

What’s more, instead of reporting to Amazon’s head of worldwide consumer business Jeff Wilke, Mackey and the two Amazon executives are overseen by Steve Kessel, who is in charge of all the physical store operations.

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Kansas City Kansas San Francisco Sacramento 101

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2018

According to Chain Store Age, the company said, “This approach will not only better emphasize the go-to market strategy, but will also offer restaurants and businesses the same competitive advantage that is available to some of the largest foodservice operators.” Earlier this week, the company announced that net sales increased 5.1

Oregon 102

Oregon Montana Idaho Portland 102

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

He developed the operation to compound and sell pharmaceuticals after a drugmaker suddenly hiked the price of a low-cost, popular generic dermatology prescription from about $25 a dose to around $400. A person living in rural Idaho can now have as much access to high-end dermatological care as someone living in Manhattan, Bhanusali said.

Online 210

Online New York City Idaho New York 210

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Whether this turns out great or a bubble that pops, Chime has jolted the staid banking industry into thinking about who will acquire future retail customers and where value creation may emerge. To Idaho Central Credit Union Chair Dorothy Ricks , who passed away unexpectedly in November.

Idaho 157

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 157

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Vacasa is a full-service property management company that handles everything for the homeowner, from renting the property and screening the prospective renters to maintenance and house cleaning services — they will even secure whatever local permits might be necessary for home improvements or to operate the property as a rental home.

Portland 174

Portland Oregon Idaho Management 174

Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2019

The contact center has been rapidly gaining popularity for CRM platforms in retail-oriented credit unions. Idaho Central Credit Union and Delta Community Credit Union successfully deployed CRM in the contact center. CRM Use Cases That Deliver Value. Contact Center. The advantage is two-fold: growth and efficiency.

Idaho 119

Idaho Michigan System Lending 119

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Ramirez of the University of Idaho, Ohio’s payday loan law was extremely effective at shutting down payday lending in the state. Policymakers may have simply shifted operating firms from one industry to another, having no real effect on market conduct,” Ramirez writes. According to a recent economics paper by Stefanie R.

Ohio 151

Ohio Lending Iowa South Dakota 151

Gonzobanker

MAY 12, 2020

As bankers re-open, this might be the opportunity to accelerate efforts to create new go-forward delivery operating models. The mix of ATM numbers, combined with early retail re-openings, gives us the feeling that people may be using substantially less cash than before. Idaho Central CU, $5.0 First Commonwealth Bank, $8.3

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Trends ATM Survey Tampa 128

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Kent Oram, CEO, Idaho Central Credit Union – As evolution, revolution and occasional shareholder dilution occur across the industry, a leader in Idaho has quietly worked over the past 12 years on accumulating legendary performance. So many miles to go, retail bankers! The Tech Award – Goes to Capital One. It’s game on.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Smart trash receptacles are already being used to alert sanitation crews where trash collection services are needed, allowing them to adjust their routes and operate in a cost-effective manner. Idaho, Colorado, Maryland and Washington, D.C., Several other nations are also experimenting with national ID systems.

Millennials 198

Millennials Tools Wyoming Idaho 198

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

First, according to Breon, Vacasa tends to operate in smaller towns and more affluent communities, where people have vacation or second homes, as opposed to larger cities and urban centers, where Airbnb typically dominates the market. One difference between us and Airbnb is we actually follow local zoning laws,” Breon said.

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New York City Idaho Portland Oregon 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

EST in South Carolina, there will be a total solar eclipse — with Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia all enjoying prime viewing slots between start and finish. That same thing will, of course, be looking up. Today, between 12:05 p.m. EST/9:05 a.m. PST in Oregon and 2:48 p.m.

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Apple Bitcoin South Carolina Montana 101

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In the credit union industry, we tip our hat to: Kent Oram, Idaho Central Credit Union – Oram is a dynamic leader who created the famous Green Team and knocked out 15 years of record 20% growth while vaulting Idaho Central to the #1 financial institution in the state, all while caring like crazy for employees and communities.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Pet goods retail chain PetSmart announced Thursday it had opened 28 new brick-and-mortar storefronts in North America during the quarter that ended Nov. Canada and Puerto Rico, and the company operates another 207 in-store PetSmart PetsHotel dog and cat boarding facilities. The 1,600 stores are located in the U.S.,

Puerto Rico 109

Puerto Rico South Carolina New Hampshire Idaho 109

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

BW: The ecosystem in which we operate. Kount has become the premier fraud prevention solution for card-not-present merchants, and affiliate marketing giant ClickBank has grown to be one of the world’s largest online retailers. . PYMNTS: Where do you look for innovative ideas and why?

Fraud 100

Fraud Idaho Innovation San Francisco 100

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Presenter Profile: How they describe themselves: AI Foundry uses AI and user-guided machine learning to transform enterprise operations by integrating information, people and processes. I’m not sure but they might be from Idaho. Good job AI Foundry! Demo video will be available soon. ” Interesting concept.

Security 40

Security Samsung Strategy San Jose 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

At long last, the retail community can start discussing plans to reopen. The Trump administration’s informal guidance released on Thursday (April 16) did not exactly clarify the situation, but some nonessential retailers are going public with reopening plans, and these might provide a roadmap for smaller companies.

Retail 153

Retail North Dakota West Virginia Los Angeles 153

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

At long last, the retail community can start discussing plans to reopen. The Trump administration’s informal guidance released on Thursday (April 16) did not exactly clarify the situation, but some nonessential retailers are going public with re-opening plans, and these might provide a roadmap for smaller companies.

Retail 130

Retail North Dakota West Virginia Los Angeles 130

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get. Maybe nobody can get that many retailers to agree on anything. The take-away?

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get. Maybe nobody can get that many retailers to agree on anything. The take-away?

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

Among the main stories in payments in recent months has been the increasing push to reform federal banking laws so that legal cannabis retailers can move away from their cash-based businesses and move further into the world of the digital payments. On Tuesday (July 23), that push lost some steam, at least temporarily.

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Taxes US California Idaho 187