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How digital-only First Internet Bank strives to keep Indiana talent

Bank Innovation

As banks and startups on both coasts compete for new graduates, Fishers, Ind.-based based First Internet Bank is using an internship program to keep talent in the Midwest. The program, which lasts a few months, sources talent from local universities. Participants are expected to take a hands-on approach and effect change at the institution.

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How Experiential Retail Is Giving Physical Stores An Edge

PYMNTS

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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Digital-only First Internet Bank retains 90% of its original customers

Bank Innovation

David Becker, CEO of Fishers, Indiana-based First Internet Bank, told Bank Innovation that it has kept 90% of its original customer base as a result of its niche […].

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Jewel-Osco Scoops Up Indiana Strack & Van Til Stores

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Nineteen Indiana Strack & Van Til stores are soon to become Jewel Food Stores. Until now, only four of Jewel-Osco’s 186 stores were located in Indiana, with the vast majority located in Illinois and Iowa. This acquisition will expand the company’s footprint deeper into Indiana.

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Discount Retailers Move Away From eCommerce

PYMNTS

If it weren’t for a certain pandemic that is dominating most news, the two biggest stories in retail over the past week would have been stunning at any other time. ” If brick-and-mortar retail is in trouble, Ross and Burlington never got the memo. And both of them are turning away from online sales. That’s right – no eCommerce.

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Fabletics Announces Brick-and-Mortar Expansion

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Activewear brand Fabletics , which was co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, announced plans for a retail expansion across the U.S. The company confirmed that the new locations will bring the brand’s total retail store count to 30 locations throughout the U.S.

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Adult Sneakers Drive Shoe Carnival’s Record Q3 Sales

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31, the Evansville, Indiana-based company posted $14.7 and Puerto Rico, the shoe retailer is planning four new locations. Shoe Carnival delivered record sales for the third quarter, driven in part by strong sales in the adult athletic shoe category, the company announced this week. For the 13 weeks ending Oct. million in profits.