PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

It’s not enough to be a retailer these days, not if a merchant intends to survive in a world of commerce dominated by the likes of Amazon and other tech-focused competitors. PYMNTS readers can be forgiven if they view innovation labs (no matter the label) as something that verges on retail fad. New Efforts.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Sezzle , the installments payments platform, will be working on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services with Target , a press release says, which will test how the popular payment trend works with the retail giant's operations. Bork is responsible for Sezzle’s large-scale acquisition efforts.

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Accenture: Banking

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Change is non-negotiable for retail banks to thrive in the digital banking era. This is especially true for the agile bank—a disruptive retail bank that is customer. But meaningful change cannot happen without leaders who are willing to change too. Read more.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Apple announced that its retail chief, Angela Ahrendts, is stepping down, while Deirdre O’Brien is taking on an expanded role as senior vice president of Retail + People. Through the teams’ collective efforts, retail has never been stronger or better-positioned to make an even greater contribution for Apple,” said Ahrendts. “I

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

The stores operate like warehouse clubs, serving independent retailers and other small businesses. Already, Walmart said, Flipkart has demonstrated “extensive leadership in the consumer eCommerce segment and technology for the country’s mom-and-pop ‘kirana’ grocery stores and other small retailers.”. “As

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Smartphone shipments for Samsung increased in the second quarter of 2019, the company said in its latest earnings report , thanks to retail sales of its mid-level models. Samsung’s earnings provide a glimpse into the intersection of retail and mobile. trillion won ($47.4 and Korea.”. Braintree said merchants in the U.S.

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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? According to a new report from PwC titled “Retail Banking 2025 and Beyond” (see sidebar), the retail banking industry is undergoing tremendous change—but, of course, community bankers already know that.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Amazon spokesperson Jay Carney was the latest in Amazon’s upper ranks to once again dispute the idea that Amazon is an all-controlling monolith slowly but surely taking over all of retail. At a tech conference this week, Carney said Amazon accounts for a scant 4 percent of retail in the U.S. and less than 1 percent globally.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Made especially for business owners and retailers like you, our easy-to-use platform brings the entire wholesale market on your fingertips.”. Walmart said that Flipkart has already shown “extensive leadership in the consumer eCommerce segment and technology for the country’s mom-and-pop ‘kirana’ grocery stores and other small retailers.”.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 21, 2017

The difference is that these guys never had the history of experiencing IBM mainframes, the Big Bang, Glass-Steagall or traditional retailing. This is part of the reason I challenge bank leadership teams. Bank leadership teams tend to be dominated by male baby boomers.

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BankInovation

APRIL 29, 2021

This month saw investment in digital leadership and compliance, as C-suite positions were filled with new faces at JPMorgan Chase, Citi and Independent Financial, as well as at MoneyGram and Fiserv.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Fabric, a new headless commerce platform startup for retailers, came out of the gate with a head of steam on Tuesday (Aug. The product is a cloud-native platform that enables retailers to deliver digital commerce experiences without having to rely on expensive engineering resources. Shopify and BigCommerce have a new competitor.

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Perficient

AUGUST 10, 2020

The office also has a fitness center plus restaurants and retail on the ground level. There are new restaurants, breweries, and all kinds of retail businesses opening every day! The local leadership team has been so welcoming and inclusive of our colleagues who live in the area but are attached to other business units.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2020

The first of what is expected to be a series of informal retail reports on March results was delivered Thursday afternoon (April 2), this one from Etsy. As expected, the volume swings from January through the end of March were dramatic for the online seller marketplace. But what was not expected was an uptick as the month wore on.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Online retailer Allegro.eu MCI sold one of its own portfolio companies, data center operator ATM Group, to a fund backed by Goldman Sachs for $135 million, Bloomberg reported, and the recent deals have generated optimism among the private equity fund's leadership.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

In a way, watching the emergence of legal retail marijuana in North America is like watching someone grow up. Not really a toddler or baby — even black-market sale of recreational and medicinal pot took on many traits of legitimate retail — but more like a once gawky teenager growing into a graceful, confident person. and Canada.

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Second, and perhaps more important, there appears to be a lack of interest by leadership at the top of these financial institutions in driving data-driven strategies. Lack of Leadership. Intuitively, this suggests a leadership problem, but does the data support this conclusion? I think there are at least two reasons.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

The release notes Green Dot Bank is one of the company’s “biggest competitive advantages” in the way it combines Green Dot’s retail distribution, ways to reach customers directly and tech capabilities to deliver modern banking solutions. Henry said in the release that Quarles will be an advantage for the company.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

More so than in many other industries, women have taken command of a retail sector that by all accounts was dominated by men when marijuana was mostly a black-market product. But the growth of legal cannabis could lead to more changes in the makeup of industry leadership. businesses as a whole, the publication said. Changes Coming?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

And enabling in a variety of ways, she told Webster, because the changing payments technology in self-service retail is about more than making it easy to grab Cheez-Its on the go; it’s about making it easier to get everything. The Increasingly Cashless Landscape. The Bigger Opportunity. Like we said, it’s not quite about pretzels anymore.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

The department store retailer said it is not possible to forecast how long the pandemic will last, or the negative financial impact on the business, but it foresees its results for the quarter concluding on May 2 and after to be “adversely impacted in a significant manner.”. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

These moves come amid a push by China to encourage more cross-border commerce and retail. Cross-border eCommerce sales grew at a rate of 30 percent in 2018 in China and were expected to hit $175 billion, representing 10 percent of the online consumer retail across the globe. China’s Commerce Push.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

The department store retailer said in announcement that Price will remain in her current position up to that time and will stay on as an adviser until November of this year. Macy’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gennette said in the announcement, “I want to thank Paula for her leadership and contribution to Macy’s, Inc.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Ananth Narayanan will continue providing leadership as CEO of Myntra and Jabong, and will report to Krishnamurthy, Walmart said. “As we look ahead, we have full confidence in the strength and depth of leadership across the company. Sameer Nigam will continue leading PhonePe as CEO.

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Accenture: Banking

JULY 10, 2019

A similar question can be asked of traditional retail and commercial banks. Does digital leadership and the ability to radically transform a traditional bank into a digital-first institution consistently create superior economic performance? Is it putting them in pole position and raising their probability of winning the race?

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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. retail and business banking sectors by further enabling digital transformation for community banks and credit unions around the U.S. Vista purchased DH Corp. Finastra has been successful, with $1.9

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

It’s hard to find a retail resume that’s more impressive than Joyce Hampers’. It’s 26 years later, and Hampers is a fixture on the Boston retail scene, not only by virtue of her business acumen but in her leadership as president of the Newbury Street League Business Association. I’ve never run a small business.’”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Citigroup named David Chubak, 39, to head the retail banking division in the U.S., Chubak will head all retail sectors — branches, mortgages, wealth, risk management and small business, according to the memo. Chubak will head all retail sectors — branches, mortgages, wealth, risk management and small business, according to the memo.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

Sezzle , the Minneapolis-based installment-based payments platform, has announced the appointment of Reid Bork to its leadership team. In the newly created role, he will be responsible for leading the company’s large-scale retail acquisition efforts.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

When the going gets tough, the tough restructure their retail operations in an attempt to better facilitate change. Consolidation is coming to Walmart starting today, when six retail business units will be contracted down to four, according to a recent news release. Well, they do if they’re Walmart anyway.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Arts and crafts retailer Michaels has announced that Walmart executive Ashley Buchanan will be taking over as CEO from Mark Cosby, and shares jumped 15 percent after the news, according to a report by CNBC. We are grateful to Mark for his steady and thoughtful leadership as Michaels has navigated a challenging retail environment.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

According to a report in ZDNet , VP and GM of Retail Solutions for HP Aaron Weiss said HP hasn’t made many strides in the SMB market. According to HP, it is optimized specifically for SMBs in the retail and hospitality industries. The Android-based POS will be called the HP Engage One Prime.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The country’s second-largest retail bank has been accused of allowing 23 million payments in breach of anti-money laundering laws, including transactions between known child exploiters. The prime minister was absolutely clear when these revelations came out that the board had to reflect on the leadership.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Imran Khan, who spent three years at Snap as chief strategy officer, has created a new retail company, Verishop , which aims to “bring joy back to online shopping, and do it at scale with the ease of online purchasing and fast delivery we’ve all come to expect.” Finders Keepers and N:Philanthropy. ”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Ramsden has over 20 years' experience in the financial analysis and progressive leadership fields, the release stated, and with Absolute Software, he worked on financial planning and analysis function, along with financial technology infrastructure.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

The retailer said it filed voluntary petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas – Dallas Division to pursue the reorganization. Tuesday Morning foresees shuttering roughly 230 of 687 retail locations, with the store closure process set to occur during the summer.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

She also worked on diversifying the company's leadership, as the company announced last year that it would tie executive compensation with increasing minority representation and mandated anti-bias training among company leaders. percent boost for comparable retail sales. billion in sales in Q1 2021. That's a 3.9

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