MoneyGram CEO: 2019 Is The ‘Year Of The Consumer’

MoneyGram CEO: 2019 Is The ‘Year Of The Consumer’
MoneyGram CEO: 2019 Is The ‘Year Of The Consumer’
February 12, 2019  |  Earnings

Restructuring efforts continue at MoneyGram, and — amid a tougher compliance environment — the company missed Wall Street expectations as sales declined. However, bright spots...

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DoorDash, Amazon Flex Not Altering Driver Payment Structures
DoorDash, Amazon Flex Not Altering Driver Payment Structures
February 11, 2019  |  News

DoorDash and Amazon Flex are not taking a page from Instacart when it comes to using tips from delivery workers to meet their flat rate...

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How Article Wants To Conquer Furniture Delivery’s Last Mile
How Article Wants To Conquer Furniture Delivery’s Last Mile
January 31, 2019  |  Retail

There is no shortage of places to buy furniture online. Middle-market consumers have Wayfair, there’s Chairish for those who want designed or antique furnishings, and there are startups like...

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Zappos On Running Shoes, Personalized eTail And Offline Realness
Zappos On Running Shoes, Personalized eTail And Offline Realness
January 25, 2019  |  Retail

There is perhaps no pickier sub-group of shoe enthusiasts than runners. The average distance runner goes through three pairs of sneakers per year – and...

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Do Grocery Stores Need Bitcoin ATMs?
Do Grocery Stores Need Bitcoin ATMs?
January 25, 2019  |  Bitcoin

There are few familiar places in the regular life of a consumer other than the grocery store, and that familiarity can breed a type of...

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Zelle Processes $35B In Q4 Payments
Zelle Processes $35B In Q4 Payments
January 24, 2019  |  Earnings

Zelle, traditional banks’ answer to Venmo and Paypal, continues to grow in usage, not only with customers but with banking institutions as well, according to...

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Online Shift Trims Citi’s Russian Bank (Branches)
Online Shift Trims Citi’s Russian Bank (Branches)
January 24, 2019  |  Banking

Regulatory oversight may have the impact of reducing some banks’ physical footprint abroad. To be specific, that may be the case in at least one...

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Sam’s Club Extends Partnership With Synchrony
Sam’s Club Extends Partnership With Synchrony
January 24, 2019  |  Retail

Synchrony announced that it has extended its partnership with Sam’s Club to continue offering financing options through the Sam’s Club-branded credit cards. Synchrony has also...

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Pawn Shops, Payday Lenders Benefit From Gov’t Shutdown
Pawn Shops, Payday Lenders Benefit From Gov’t Shutdown
January 21, 2019  |  Debt

The partial government shutdown, which is now in its fourth week with no sign of ending, is helping out at least two industries: pawn shops...

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