PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Can fraudsters still take over her accounts? “Of Of course we can,” Ersell claimed with an eerie confidence, “but you’ve made yourself a more difficult target, which reduces your chances of being hit and the severity of potential loss.” They’re using weak passwords – oftentimes, the same weak password for all of their online accounts.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

New pet owners account for about $4 billion in fresh demand for food and accessories. The pet retail chain is also moving towards profitability after net losses the past two years. It has also narrowed its losses by 77 percent to $20.3 The number of shares and the pricing have not yet been released. . percent this year.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

These people have income-producing assets spinning off profits or dividends, and they use those funds to pay for their bills and lifestyle. Dividend stocks are also issued by the most profitable companies, so they are seen as less risky. eCommerce stores that sell physical products. Domain names bought and sold for profit.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

By most accounts it has been a better than good week for the team at Wayfair. The online home goods retailer also beat out earnings per share estimates by $0.10, posting a loss of $0.48 That Lingering Profit Problem. They are showing no path toward profitability whatsoever,” Left said. eps for the Q1 2017 quarter.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Are media buyers burning through budgets at the last minute just to preserve them for a better shot next year, or will the ad rebound collectively help recoup 2020 losses with holiday sales? billion, while profits jumped 29 percent to $7.84 billion in revenue and profits of $5.53 Google parent Alphabet Inc.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Investors this week were disappointed in retail earnings from the likes of Home Depot and Kohl’s, “raising fresh doubts about whether American consumers can keep up robust spending as the crucial holiday season approaches,” according to an account from Bloomberg. We’re committed to progress and building a larger, healthier eCommerce business.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

Shares in African eCommerce company Jumia Technologies took a dive on Monday (May 13) after Q1 losses were reported to be bigger than the year before, according to a report from Bloomberg. That company’s stock price tumbled following fears over a heavy debt load and accounting practices. “We million euros, from a loss of 34.3

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Internet Retailer reported that, despite the company’s busy year, UPS profits actually missed analysts’ expectations, causing its stock to fall on Tuesday (Jan. 31) more than 6 percent — its biggest loss in two years. percent in the last quarter of 2016 and accounted for 55 percent of UPS volume in that period. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

Recurly, the enterprise-grade subscription management platform, announced Tuesday (July 25) an integration with Xero, a global, cloud-based accounting platform. Financial and accounting processes become considerably more complex in a recurring revenue scenario,” said Dan Burkhart, CEO of Recurly in the press release. “Our

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

That accounts for 2.3 For eCommerce, Americans spend about $617 a year in the electronics and appliance categories, which accounts for the highest percentage of spend at 23.3 That means it doesn’t fit into Walmart’s everyday low price model – but it does fit Amazon, which doesn’t have to use it as a loss leader.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Walmart was leading that race then, according to PYMNTS analysis, since it accounted for 8.9 Amazon was a close second, accounting for 5.8 Its curbside grocery-pickup program has been a breakout success for the company — and a main driver of its eCommerce growth during 2019. percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S.,

Healthcare 54

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

His departure from the company is a significant loss.”. Thomas, who joined Groupon in 2017 as vice president of commercial finance, has served as chief accounting officer and treasurer since November 2018. Gross profit decreased to $292.1 Davidson & Co., according to The Wall Street Journal. percent to $532.6 million.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

It was only about two months ago — August, in fact — when the prediction came out: Amazon , the eCommerce operator that had recently made moves into healthcare, deepened its power in grocery and continued to grow in other parts of retail (and cloud computing), would hit $2.25 trillion in market capitalization by 2024. That’s not all.

Marketing 52

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

Traditionally, however, multi-currency accounts are often opened within silos, unable to integrate and communicate with each other, or other cash management systems. is critical, said Descout, adding that integration and automation across back-office platforms is key to FX management solutions, too. The scope became very large.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Bitcoin Profiteers Deny Its Credibility. Those who profit “illegally” from bitcoin deny its credibility, but does that make any difference? Bitcoins can be accepted as a payment for goods and services or bought directly from an exchange with a bank account. 7, effectively generalizing losses, according to CoinDesk.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

While the Chinese eCommerce giant’s international presence to date is relatively small, that fact looks to change in just a few short years. Revenue from the company’s core eCommerce business was up 47 percent to 31.57 Pre-market trading saw value tending toward a loss of 3 percent. billion yuan ($5.6

Entertainment 48

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

He will be the executive responsible and accountable for leading Google, and managing Alphabet’s investment in our portfolio of Other Bets,” the post said. “We Postmates’ Profit Problem. There is no good time for eCommerce website to have widespread outages and down periods — but there are especially bad times.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

The impact on consumers’ wallets has been limited because many financial institutions (FIs) increased charges for other banking services to offset fee revenue losses. The card network and issuers both take cuts after the funds arrive in merchants’ accounts. PIN vs. PINless Processing. Online sellers could instead rely on 3D Secure 2.0

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

Kount’s latest report “Calculating The 9 Deadly Costs Of Fraud,” does the math – and emphasizes how not managing fraud digs heavily into profits. In fact, fraud losses as an overall percentage of revenue nearly doubled in 2015 as a result of lost or stolen products, according to Kount.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

In the decades since the first eCommerce purchases were made in the 1990s, nearly every major business in the United States has gone to cyberspace to make sales. More recently, however, the company saw its in-store sales begin to slide and its profits begin to shrink. The next step in eCommerce evolution.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Yet, he noted, banks build into their profits margin an allowance for payments fraud, functioning almost like a loan loss reserve. But beyond business-to-business (B2B) payments , in eCommerce and payments at large, the industry is chaotic and in flux. That 74 percent tally, said Volmar, “is unthinkable. It’s unlivable.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

Much of the coverage was about the hit to Q2 profits from the additional investments in logistics, warehousing and inventory management required to cut the current default shipping option in half. That got the Amazon eCommerce flywheel rolling, at the same time Prime membership got off the ground. Certainty as a Competitive Advantage.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

The idea took off, with “growth (looking) like a steady exponential curve, aided by word of mouth and social media marketing,” according to the BI account. Even though Blue Apron continued to shed customers in the first quarter of 2019 , it reported a smaller net loss for the period than during the same time a year ago.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

The idea took off, with “growth (looking) like a steady exponential curve, aided by word of mouth and social media marketing,” according to the BI account. Even though Blue Apron continued to shed customers in the first quarter of 2019 , it reported a smaller net loss for the period than during the same time a year ago.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Disappointed Amazon investors — who were happy to hear about the profits, but wanted more of them — followed by disappointed Amazon execs who watched their share price take a haircut. Amazon – Sometimes Profit Isn’t Enough. But Amazon is never afraid of a little loss or a few irritable investors. billion from $42 billion.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

Any Mastercard debit cardholder can soon send money to any other person with a bank account in any bank across the U.S. – all 14k of them – and have that money deposited into that receiver’s bank account instantly. Jet.com is not profitable and has no clear path to profits, critics say.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

However, Uber’s revenue increased only 2 percent between Q3 and Q4, reaching $3 billion, a 24 percent increase over the previous year — leading some investors to question the ridesharing firm’s future prospects for profitability. Losses came in at $1.8 billion in losses reported at the same time in 2017. Scooter Battles.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Uber Eats, facing losses and stiffening competition from both Grubhub and DoorDash, is changing its leadership and reorienting its efforts around profitability. The first was the news that the retailer is bringing together its store and eCommerce product-buying teams. trillion (with a “T”) last Tuesday. “We

Marketing 56

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Accounting and finance specialists have been battling new obstacles for the past year. Emerging financial trends are allowing businesses to expand their operations while maintaining profitability. Automated Accounting. It's time to say goodbye to old-school accounting techniques and say hello to automation in 2021.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

“The reality is 99 percent of banks don’t want to mess with them, [because] there’s a lot of internal compliance if you’re going to serve the cannabis industry,” noted Jim Marty of Bridge West CPAs, a Colorado accounting firm that represents roughly 250 cannabis businesses and license holders nationwide. billion seen last year. As much as $1.4

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

The reports that have flooded the tech cyber airwaves since Friday have more or less focused on that as its intended killer app — along with the ability to stream video from Amazon Prime in the kitchen while making dinner or, as one news account suggested, asking Amazon’s Alexa to show the kids what a real kid looks like. This is why.

Retail 49

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

One out of every three Americans said they had experienced a loss of income as a result of the pandemic. This loss can be crippling for consumers who live paycheck to paycheck or have little savings. We are in a time when people do not want to vis- it a bank branch to open up new accounts. Approximately 40 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Nor is the ability to easily transfer money inside of accounts as well as to others, even though these technologies have been around for some 10 years. All the while, “stuck banks” have been mired in the profits and losses (P&L) issues and internal fiefdoms fighting with each other over limited resources, he said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

Walmart is already one of the biggest grocery stores in the country, accounting for 25 percent of all grocery sales ; that’s up from 7 percent in 2002. For Uber and Lyft, this is pure profit to the bottom line that keeps drivers happy by giving them more work. Amazon today accounts for 20 percent of online retail.

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