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Sneaker Sales Propel 3Q Surge In Under Armour Earnings

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Under Armour was founded in 1996 by former University of Maryland football player Kevin Plank who stepped down as chairman and CEO last year, handing the reins to Frisk, the company’s former chief operating officer. The Asia-Pacific region saw a 15 percent jump in sales. The Asia-Pacific region saw a 15 percent jump in sales.

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MainStreetEXPO.com Aims To Help Small Merchants With New Platform

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The website is now being piloted with retailers from Montana, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Massachusetts and Maryland. Work is underway to market the platform to city governments, consumers, regional business development organizations and chambers. These merchants need a solution yesterday. ". Shopping capacity goes live on Oct.

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Sageworks’ speakers tackle tough banking topics

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Sageworks consultants have hosted and spoken at roughly two dozen regional and national events and industry conferences attended by hundreds of banking and credit union executives, regulators and industry professionals. See upcoming regional and national events hosted or attended by Sageworks here.

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The Acela Primary Underway In States Where Businesses Are Struggling

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Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. at large or the region. percent and regionally as a benchmark at 2.3 percent growth. as a whole at 3.1 Pennsylvania.

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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

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Many of the issues which the OCC will be focusing on ring true for all banks regardless of regulator and region. The OCC on Oct. • Traditional control processes (such as audit, loan review, internal controls and due diligence).

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Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2

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However, the suburbs of Montgomery County, Maryland and Northern Virginia, along with the District of Columbia, have “long been speculated to be frontrunners,” according to the paper. That is partly because Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post and has a house in the region.

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Chick-fil-A Now Has Butler Bells

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.” The news comes as Factual looked a bit more deeply into the second-favorite fast food chain in each state, and discovered that Chick-fil-A deserved some applause for its regional dominance , garnering the title of No. 2 QSR in every state in the Southeast between Maryland and Alabama.

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