PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Some of the companies leading the omnicommerce charge recently concentrated their efforts on introducing innovative plans to expand both their consumer base and also bolster their payment offerings. Retail behemoth Walmart recently made a splash in the acquisition pool, acquiring online marketplace Jet.com for more than $3 billion.

Concentration 74

Concentration eCommerce Retail Securities 74

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 5, 2022

From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: DPL Partners launches a new advisor-matching solution to solve for the inbound demand of consumers increasingly seeking out a new crop of no-commission annuity products.

Planning 130

Planning Technology Valuation Communication 130

CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Given the historical roots of the biggest Indian family groups, the Adani Group has been a recent entrant, not making the top ten list (in terms of either operating metrics like revenues or market-based numbers like market capitalization or enterprise value) as recently as ten years ago, and barely making the top ten list five or six years ago.

Marketing 130

Marketing Investments Auditing Restructuring 130

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

“The greatest volume of easing has occurred in large and mid-sized banks,” the report found, “and the easing has occurred most often in pricing, guarantor requirements and loan convenants, as well as in retail loan sizes, collateral requirements and debt-to-income requirements.”. Cyber Threats.

Banking 46

Banking Compliance Currencies Concentration 46

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

For all that has changed dramatically in the last several weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic, consumers are still looking for the same two core offerings in every transaction, no matter what it is or where it takes place: seamlessness and security. An awful lot of other things have changed all around that core, however.

Securities 129

Securities eCommerce Concentration Accounting 129

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

based fast-casual pizzeria &pizza has concentrated its efforts on an in-house mobile order-ahead app, aiming to have more control over the ordering experience and to reflect the brand’s quirky in-store experience rather than presenting a generic ordering experience. “I Washington, D.C.-based

Concentration 65

Concentration Restructuring Startups Sales 65

PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

Looking at the geographic concentration of activity, the US was the most active region, with 47 percent of activity, followed by China at 41 percent. The retail landscape is changing fast in the face of new technologies and shifts in buyer behavior and consumer demand. OrderGroove Funds Frictionless Commerce With $20M Series C.

B2C 49

B2C Concentration Leverage Investments 49

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Combined with growing advisor (and consumer) interest in comprehensive financial planning services, the number of ways advisors can add value for their clients has expanded greatly. Luckily, advisors have a large number of ways to add value to their clients’ lives (more than 101 in fact!),

Tax Planning 130

Tax Planning Planning Investments Profit and Loss 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

We concentrated on easy integration, appropriate pricing, sales support, client success, and four profitable (for the merchant aggregation points) use cases. The team then works collaboratively to identify any number of potential solutions to those challenges. And since the U.S. bitcoin , and same-day delivery of products).

Concentration 40

Concentration Profit and Loss Technology Sales 40

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

.” He added that in 2016, roughly a quarter of European banking revenue (€128B) will come from retail payments. Consumers need reassurance that mobile is secure. In Germany that number was ever lower, with 16 percent reporting yes and 84 percent reporting no. The not-so-obvious factor is a concern over security.

Currencies 44

Currencies Concentration Securities Numbers 44

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

smartphone owners now download a grand total of zero apps per month, and most new app downloads are (unsurprisingly) concentrated in the millennial demographic. A recent report by RiskIQ showed that these less regulated stores are growing in number and becoming a primary source of blacklisted, malicious and fraudulent apps.

Concentration 67

Concentration Benchmarking Securities Currencies 67

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

All in, the company sells over 35 SKUs of skincare and bath and body products that are “formulated with pure, active, highly concentrated vitamins, minerals and botanicals.”. The brand’s “big break” moment occurred after they had been in business for about four years, when in 2015 it secured a spot on the shelves at Sephora.

Concentration 43

Concentration Manufacturing Leverage Marketing 43

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Most of that spend will be concentrated in the U.S., trillion; on security-related hardware, software and services at 10 percent a year from a 2018 base of $91.4 They’re also using software and cryptographic techniques and permissioned-based networks to digitize and move assets around the world faster and in a secure, compliant manner.

Banking 73

Banking Investments Concentration Accounting 73

Simply Treasury

JULY 12, 2021

Paradoxically, "retail" developments are often faster and more intense than "corporate" developments, notably for reasons of security and integration into the IT systems of large companies. Number of fintech’s, but for whom? There has been an explosion of Fintechs serving retail and exceedingly small “SMEs” in the last decade.

Treasury 130

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Concentration Finance 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

Adoption: The number of people who’ve tried the service once has tripled since launch. Apple Pay total adoption is up – as defined by the total number of people in the U.S. More people own iPhone 6/6S phones now, so the pool of potential users is larger – as are the number of places that it can be used. who’ve tried it once.

Numbers 66

Numbers Concentration Technology Retail 66

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

” Who are the number one users of TurboTax? We were 75% retail. So bringing the two firms together, you really made us 50/50 retail and institutional, and that’s been very important. And you see that in the numbers, right? You have half the number of public companies that you had in 2000.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 86

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 86

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

For example, a retailer might discover that, despite plans to build another location, many of its consumers choose to never shop in a store again. Concentrate on particular areas of improvement. However, according to a , 2019 SANS Institute Cloud Security Survey , roughly one in every five businesses had a data breach in 2018.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Economics Risk Management Reconciliations 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

As reported in this space and elsewhere, Ripple said in recent months that a number of financial firms have been signing on to its offerings for cross-border payments. Raj Makanjee, chief executive of FNB Retail, said, “We are rapidly expanding our digital payments ecosystem by providing customers with helpful digital payments solutions.

Concentration 62

Concentration Banking Leverage Economics 62

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Fraudsters have been making their lists and checking them twice, and it’s not going to make for a very happy holiday for retailers. What he finds alarming is the spike in eCommerce fraud among apparel retailers, where account takeover fraud is growing rapidly at the same time as stolen financials fraud. The Downside of Global.

Concentration 42

Concentration Retail Accounting eCommerce 42

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And definitely, their retail market participation is significantly lower than you can see in the U.S. And I did the math, and I think at that point in time, roughly speaking, assets in ETS were roughly just 10 percent, 12 percent of assets in mutual funds and I was pretty convinced that that number was to increase significantly.

Investments 61

Investments Marketing Numbers Risk Management 61

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Given the historical roots of the biggest Indian family groups, the Adani Group has been a recent entrant, not making the top ten list (in terms of either operating metrics like revenues or market-based numbers like market capitalization or enterprise value) as recently as ten years ago, and barely making the top ten list five or six years ago.

Investments 100

Investments Valuation Auditing Restructuring 100

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And because my mother and grandmother were looking at these trying to figure out what was going on, I was curious about the sea of numbers. ’cause bad things can happen to undifferentiated retailers. It’s what the much maligned retail investor was doing. And 00:28:03 [Speaker Changed] That’s an amazing number.

Benchmarking 103

Benchmarking Concentration Investments Profit and Loss 103

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

It’s tough slogging it out these days as an online retailer with a value proposition based purely on selling stuff cheap. Blockchain-based systems have little value outside a reliable, secure, regulated infrastructure to process transactions. But not because the fundamentals of its eCommerce business are strong and getting stronger.

Banking 44

Banking Transportation Investments Currencies 44

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

And then I left there and joined a number of my colleagues from Drexel and launched a business that as it turns out, was pretty much a carbon copy of the business we have today. In their case, it was called Chase Securities, it’s now JPMorgan Securities. This is really a fascinating story. RITHOLTZ: Heard of them.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Investments Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

The economic dislocation, the health risks, just the mayhem that took place, but from the perspective of a number of corporate CEOs, Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital, the hedge fund that had a couple of amazing trades based on this. So, so you choose a number of specific industries or did you choose them? RITHOLTZ: Wild number.

Treasury 52

Treasury Economics Retail Entertainment 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Fewer sales drove sellers out of business, and a growing number of empty stalls forced rent prices way down. The escalation of this now seven-year-old death spiral in just the last two years — from May 2015 to June 2017 — has wiped out $230 billion in market value off the top 20 traditional retailers.

Sales 51

Sales Retail Advertising Leverage 51

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Fewer sales drove sellers out of business, and a growing number of empty stalls forced rent prices way down. The escalation of this now seven-year-old death spiral in just the last two years — from May 2015 to June 2017 — has wiped out $230 billion in market value off the top 20 traditional retailers.

Sales 44

Sales Retail Advertising Leverage 44

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

And before you knew it, she was the number one salesperson for selling to professional salons in the whole country. RITHOLTZ: The Bureau of Business Prevention is how the retail brokers used to describe compliance. So clearly you see the overlap between being an attorney, understanding the intricacies of securities law.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 61

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Compliance Investments Finance 61

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

DAMODARAN: I am interested in numbers. I’m naturally a numbers person. To me, storytelling is much more — I mean, if you think about the history of humanity, for thousands of years, the way we pass down information was with stories, not numbers. It has allowed for this acceleration of number crunching.

Valuation 115

Valuation Education Finance Investments 115

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 26, 2023

He is Chief Equity technical strategist at B of A Securities, and he’s a double threat. And I think you will also, with no further ado, my conversation with B of A Securities, Steven Sutt Meyer. And 00:06:38 [Speaker Changed] Door number one was much better than door number three in, in the circumstances.

Marketing 61

Marketing Leadership Finance Investments 61