PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

As reported last week, Bear Down Logistics is no longer working with Amazon, with the firm cutting hundreds of jobs in the wake of that severance, and effectively ceasing operations across five states. There are another 120 workers slated to be let go in Michigan. “We Yet, in a competitive market, pay may matter.

Michigan 196

Michigan Illinois Ohio Virginia 196

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The rise of unattended retail – from yesterday’s vending machines full of candy and soda to today’s upscale self-service conduits where one can get kiosk champagne at a hotel (it’s true!) – all started with digital payments. That growth came as vending and unattended retail firms struggled to compete with big-box retailers.

Retail 108

Retail Michigan Mobile Branding 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

and filed suit against the Michigan-based mall owner over an alleged breach of a merger agreement. In a complaint filed with the Oakland County Circuit Court in Pontiac, Michigan, Indiana-based Simon Property Group said it is suing Taubman Centers for violating terms of the deal. Simon Property Group (SPG) has abandoned its $3.6

Michigan 131

Michigan Oakland Indiana Survey 131

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As retail owners face the challenge of decreased foot traffic and store closures brought on by the rise of eCommerce, mall owners have been aiming to change their properties with the introduction of dining options, entertainment and other features. Michigan-based Taubman manages, owns or leases 26 malls in Asia and the U.S.,

Detroit 132

Detroit Indiana Michigan Retail 132

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Open-air shopping centers – also called strip malls or strip centers – are replacing malls as retail juggernauts, offering necessities like grocery stores, hair salons and dentists, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Jan.14). The Jericho, New York company owns and operates open-air shopping centers. million for a 48.5

Missouri 153

Missouri New York Michigan Florida 153

PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2020

Things are getting a bit testy in retail land. The world’s largest retail trade group sent a letter on Monday (March 16) to the National Governors Association and the U.S. Conference of Mayors stating its subtle displeasure about retailers finding out about mandatory store closures in the press.

Retail 141

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

The total roster now claims more than 1,600 banks and credit unions domestically, said the site, even as 35 percent of retailers in the U.S. support Apple Pay. As has been reported, Apple Pay is also available internationally in, among other nations, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Spain, the U.K. and Switzerland.

Apple 117

Apple Arkansas Indiana Utah 117

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. said in the announcement about the offering, “Walmart aims to be the market leader in providing retail workers a path to careers in growing fields like healthcare.

Branding 101

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Brick-and-mortar retailers are opening smaller-scale locations packed with technology designed to meet the needs of shoppers in cities. The retailer said that “almost 90%” of the selections in the store were chosen to meet the needs of Mansion House customers. billion by 2024 from £18.5 billion last year per IGD.

Miami 130

Miami United States New York City Retail 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2018

At the same time, the company has a strong driver and ordering operation in place, which should keep growth intact. In a survey of more than 1,000 consumers, 77 percent said they have not changed the frequency of their pizza-ordering habits.

Retail 100

Retail Michigan Conference Taxes 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Personal data can be exploited by foreign intelligence services to amplify the impact of espionage and influence operations,” the letter said.

Delaware 140

Delaware Oregon Maryland Video 140

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Personal data can be exploited by foreign intelligence services to amplify the impact of espionage and influence operations,” the letter said.

Delaware 130

Delaware Oregon Maryland Video 130

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company’s strong growth amid the coronavirus crisis has been aided by its push into online and mobile ordering. The pizza chain’s earnings and revenue also came in well above the expectations of analysts surveyed by FactSet, who had predicted earnings per share of $2.24 and revenue of $915 million.

Report 142

Report Michigan United States Apple 142

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

That decision came after the retailer previously said that it would retain part of the historic 11-story structure for retail space. But that plan changed as Lord & Taylor — like many retailers — decided to sell off key assets and double down on digital. Other retailers are evaluating closing more locations in the future.

New York City 109

New York City New York Chicago Retail 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As part of its efforts, the retailer gave some brands the opportunity to determine how outside sellers on the its website price and display their products. According to The Wall Street Journal , the retailer has complied with such requests. As a result, some retailers planned to stop selling the Katadyn’s offerings.

Branding 101

Branding Retail Michigan Online 101

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

The line from the Michigan-based company is currently available to fit the Ingenico Group’s iSMP4 and the Verifone e355. One thing our clients expect from all our products is quality and reliability,” said Neal Glazebrook, Director of Operations, Handeholder Products, Inc. Prices start at $19.99

Mobile 100

Mobile Michigan Branding Operations 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In addition to adding the service to those seven markets, Google will also be enhancing services currently on offer in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Michigan, Wyoming, Iowa, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas and Ohio. That can’t always be other retailers’ business model.”.

Google 100

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

Put aside the impact of the weather, which used to be the thing that retailers cited as being a hazard to earnings and results. After all, how else to cover the operating cost of doing business and keeping staff on hand? Remember that storm, unseasonable as it was? That dragged down some hiring, possibly. A blip is a blip.

Michigan 100

Michigan Data Survey Retail 100

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

Though most testing takes place in California, those operations also are conducted in Arizona, Texas, Georgia, Michigan and Washington State. .” According to Waymo CEO John Krafcik , vehicles powered by Waymo technology are logging 250,000 miles per day. The technology has undergone five billion hours of simulations, he said.

Arizona 100

Arizona Phoenix Michigan Georgia 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A little more than a year ago, PYMNTS started tracking the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck between the two retail behemoths that have been expanding their respective ecosystems in the process: Amazon and Walmart. percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., population.

Retail 136

Retail Online Georgia North Carolina 136

PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

Both the Bronco and the Ranger are slated to be manufactured at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. For currently operates Chariot shuttle services in San Francisco and Austin. In addition, Ford announced that it would be reintroducing its Ranger to its North American offering in 2019.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Detroit Austin Michigan 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2018

After what feels like years writing about the ongoing retail apocalypse, it is just a touch surprising to see retail do so well this week — especially physical retail. But, much like the the dog days of summer, physical retail has been undeniably on fire as earnings results have started to roll in.

Retail 108

Retail Michigan Marketing Report 108

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

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Policymakers may have simply shifted operating firms from one industry to another, having no real effect on market conduct,” Ramirez writes. In its press releases, the firm seems to much prefer the term “specialty financial services and retail company.”. Not that Smart Financial ever refers to itself as a pawn shop.

Ohio 151

Ohio Lending Iowa South Dakota 151

Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2019

The contact center has been rapidly gaining popularity for CRM platforms in retail-oriented credit unions. Lake Michigan Credit Union tackled the notorious “next best product” challenge by incorporating member data and overlaying organizational priorities. CRM Use Cases That Deliver Value. Contact Center.

Idaho 123

Idaho Michigan System Lending 123

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Most of what was released was a new version of something the market had seen before — an upgraded Echo Dot with a clock embedded under its fabric cover, a souped-up version of a home speaker called the Echo Studio that will retail for $199 and compete more directly with Apple’s Home Pod product.

North Carolina 122

North Carolina New York City Course Retail 122

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

“This is just speeding up the significant change the retail industry was already undergoing,” McMillon said. It’s taking longer to get things into our warehouse than out of our warehouse,” CFO Brian Olsavsky told investors after earnings were announced, adding that it’s still unclear when operations will go back to normal.

El Paso 152

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

The San Francisco-based bank had a total of 5,751 retail branches by the end of the second quarter, citing 114 branch consolidations during the first half. Wells Fargo also announced plans to sell 52 branches in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and parts of Wisconsin to Flagstar Bancorp.

South Dakota 101

South Dakota San Francisco Indiana Wisconsin 101

Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

In her first semester at Southwest Minnesota State University, she majored in Computer Science and learned quite a lot about terminals, using Jedit, and also learned about gates and machine languages operating off binary numbers. Christina is always finding new ways of using her creativity to inspire others.

Milwaukee 348

Milwaukee Software Course Detroit 348

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

For several automakers, the show offered an opportunity to showcase their latest vehicle designs that now include a helpful passenger connected to the vehicle’s operating system. Besides, Hyundai, Ford and Volkswagen also have plans to incorporate Alexa into their vehicles’ operating systems.

Las Vegas 100

Las Vegas Google System Arizona 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The Go team is now part of Physical Retail Technologies group within Amazon — an entity created in 2017 to expand the efficacy, efficiency and profitability of the tech such that it could be used more expansively — and sold to other retailers looking to adopt cashierless technology. Big Play of the Week: The Produce Reset .

Puerto Rico 101

Puerto Rico Video Retail Los Angeles 101

Gonzobanker

AUGUST 10, 2023

This summer in strategic planning meetings across the country, bankers will need to deal with some critical realities: Reality #1: There’s no turning back from the hybrid workplace According to Build Remote, 77% of the Fortune 100 companies are operated under a hybrid working model.

Leadership 132

Leadership Training Meeting Michigan 132

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

So many miles to go, retail bankers! In a mature credit cycle with a tough yield cure, Chase is still growing retail revenue a 7+% and mobile banking users by 12+%. The Tech Award – Goes to Capital One. The bank that got hacked via AWS wins the tech award? It’s game on.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

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. billion, Chubbuck, Idaho Lake Michigan CU, $6.9

Trends 133

Trends ATM Survey Tampa 133

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Hughes, Senior Vice President and Director of Mortgage and Retail Lending, First Federal Savings Bank of Twin Falls, Twin Falls, IA. Dion Kidd Johnson, President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer, Western Bank, Alamogordo, NM. Jacksonville, FL. William Howle, Head of U.S.

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2017

billion of assets and operates twenty five branches in the western suburbs of Chicago. Interestingly, IBCP recently announced an acquisition in northwest Michigan, five years after they sold 15 branches in the northeast part of the state. Summit also operates an insurance subsidiary. Positive operating leverage!

Minnesota 60

Minnesota West Virginia Virginia Iowa 60

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Retail/Consumer Goods. DBS leaders expect to see more than 5,000 people actively innovating DBS’ services and operations at DAX each year. FIS operates several innovation centers around the world in vital cities like New York, San Francisco, London, and Bangkok. Retail/Consumer Goods. This post is broken up into sections.

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