PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The gift of giving just got a whole lot easier and more digital, thanks to one Portland, Me.–based Prepaid commerce solutions provider CashStar recently announced the release of its new Product eGifting solution for retailers. based company. Nordstrom is a fan of CashStar’s plan.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Halloween is a big event for many retailers, whether they’re seasonal pop-ups or eCommerce mainstays. Through a service called Frightgeist , results can be sorted by popularity and by region, so users can find out exactly how people are getting spooky from Portland, Maine to Portland, Oregon. eCommerce Is Cleaning Up.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

2) as The Wall Street Journal reported it imposed shipping restrictions on some large retailers such as Gap, Nike, L.L.Bean Inc., The company positions itself not only as a shipping service but as a “data-driven marketing and omnichannel enablement” platform that allows retailers to connect with high-value customers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

Industrial rents in already-expensive cities like Los Angeles and Boston are expected to get a boost because of weed startups, according to Bloomberg Markets. Legal weed has already driven up rents in cities such as Denver, Seattle, and Portland, which had previously relaxed cannabis laws.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

But it wasn’t until many years later that he decided to go all-in on the mushroom jerky concept, working with them to reformulate the recipe and manufacture the jerky in Portland, Oregon. The Market. A particularly exciting market is the growing population of people who are looking to reduce their meat intake.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

And nothing is worse than a bad product launch or poorly planned marketing strategy. With that said, PYMNTS decided to take a look at some of retail’s biggest winners and losers of the moment. Ironically, this news and speculation over an improved economy has sent the stock market lower in the past few days.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

As a large employer in the Seattle metro market, for instance, the company was one of the first in the market to be forced to institute wage hikes.”. The wage increases in Portland, San Francisco and Seattle carried wage expenses to $10.6 Restaurant Unlimited’s geographic area is around California, Oregon and Washington. “We

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Payments Source

JULY 7, 2016

spent six weeks in Portland, Ore. — markets in total Apple Pay transactions conducted with its card readers. Square Inc. — a city with a strong existing base of micro-merchants — to transform it into one of the company's top U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

This newfound cost consciousness is reshaping the retail industry in everything from spurring the rise of fast fashion at the expense of mall “anchor stores,” to the increasing popularity of off-brands or store brands in the supermarket, to the shift in the apparel business, to off-price retail outlets over full-priced department stores.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

market with three billboards in Times Square. But that’s exactly what a Portland, Oregon-based company called DHVANI has done – and it has even taken the gambit one level higher. The company refers to itself as an activ(ist)wear leisure brand, applying its #standforsomething mission to all of its marketing.

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APRIL 8, 2016

In the week since that report came out, the market has been less than kind to Blue Nile, which has shed around 30 percent of its share price since the beginning of the year. metro Area and one in Portland. The choice of Portland, incidentally, caused some online stir since Seattle is Blue Nile’s hometown.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

It serves roughly 120,000 households across nine major markets and recently expanded into San Diego, Portland, New York City and New Jersey. People often have to drive hours to get what they want, and the shopping experience at ethnic grocery markets is not ideal.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The company markets those bicycles to daycares, small preschools and small family-owned centers that can use a couple of the bikes to take a class on a field trip. The Philosophy and Market. In terms of marketing, Powell noted that there is a very small number of people looking for these types of bikes.

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MAY 4, 2018

The chain focuses on smaller and convenient locations, which allows it to serve more customers and expand into new markets and states. ” Headquartered near Portland, Oregon, Smart Foodservice currently has 63 wholesale stores located in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Utah.

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JUNE 1, 2017

It is not uncommon for customers to be in the middle of preparing a meal and realize they are missing an ingredient, tool, roasting pan, or cooking gadget,” said Ben Rosenfeld, the retailer’s senior VP of stores. Rather than leaving the house for an item, they can get what they need the same day — even in two hours in some markets.”.

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JUNE 26, 2017

Arizona temps grounded flights last week when they got about 120, and even the Pacific Northwest saw temperatures get up over the 100 mark in Portland. By the numbers PayPal has 200 million active users , checkout on 75 percent of Internet Retailers’ top 100 merchants and 50 million customers for its OneTouch fast checkout product.

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APRIL 6, 2020

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. Indie bookstore Powell’s in Portland, Oregon couldn’t guarantee that the order would be processed until seven to 14 days. And eCommerce success is dependent upon shipping. Therein lies a serious problem.

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MAY 23, 2016

It has been a particularly grim retail season for the mall staples that defined landscape of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Karen Webster described this scenario in 2014 as The Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral. “So Same-store sales in retail locations were up on average 1 percent from the same time in 2015.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Observing that there wasn’t an eco-conscious, conflict-free and affordable diamond option on the market spurred the creation of MiaDonna. For diamond mining companies and many traditional jewelry retailers, this technology comes as a major threat. AP: When we opened the doors to our Portland, Ore., AP: Yes, I do.

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APRIL 5, 2017

RI and YG: Our pricing model works very similar to any retail convenience store. market, with additional plans to expand internationally. market every month, cut down delivery times and become a household name for on-demand convenience store delivery. PYMNTS: How does the pricing model work, and how does goPuff get paid?

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

A gig worker on the MyPeople platform might help find a consumer find affordable housing in Portland, Oregon, for example. When she applied to jobs, she was either told she was too qualified or was out of the job market for too long. “That’s a unique skill that someone has in their pocket,” Strawn said.

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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. And Vacasa is serving a vastly different clientele than the one Airbnb caters to.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The marketing blitz got underway this summer, mainly centered in the Pacific Northwest, particularly Portland. The marketing drive is now pushing out nationwide — mainly on cable. Samsung Pay saw its first European launch in Spain over the summer and even managed to beat Apple into the market. Samsung Goes Retinal.

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DECEMBER 21, 2016

Chicago, Dallas, Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco — and growing to more. Mike Russell, CEO of Paintzen, spoke with PYMNTS about the business, where it’s headed and why it’s like no other option in the market. Based in New York, the business is now in seven other cities — Boston, Washington, D.C., What is Paintzen?

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JUNE 11, 2018

Retail and wholesale pricing for cars at all levels – new and used – is now transparent to anyone with a smartphone in their pocket or an internet connection via a computer. If we are right about the market, we think over time, people are going to be less and less interested in borrowing money to buy a depreciating asset.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The apparel market is a rapidly changing place, a fact underlined by Amazon ’s rapidly growing share of the market. percent of the market. And for smaller boutiques and retailers , Jane CEO Taleeb Noormohamed told PYMNTS, that is something of a troubling trend. The Shifting Market For Boutiques.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Edgewater Markets. Point-of-sale financing for retailers. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Tags: Investors, big data, business intelligence, investing, capital markets. Source: Crunchbase. Foreign exchange aggregation & distribution. Latest round: $30 million Private Equity. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: New York City.

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