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    From The Financial Brand: Why Bankers Won’t Ditch Branches, Despite Digital’s Explosive Growth
    • Feb 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    From The Financial Brand: Why Bankers Won’t Ditch Branches, Despite Digital’s Explosive Growth

    The numbers don't lie. There's been a massive contraction in branches overall. Yet the reasons are not uniform and many banks and credit...
    From The Financial Brand: Banks May Still Need Larger Branch Networks to Find Sales Success
    • Dec 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    From The Financial Brand: Banks May Still Need Larger Branch Networks to Find Sales Success

    Pass a certain branching critical mass that this expert calls the '6% solution' and your financial institution will garner a greater...
    From Reuters: Return to big offices? Why bank branches may get a new lease of life
    • Nov 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    From Reuters: Return to big offices? Why bank branches may get a new lease of life

    The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to online banking in Europe, but it has also given some suburban branches an unexpected...
    From GlobeSt: Bank-Occupied STNL Assets Pose Challenges for Buyers and Sellers
    • Sep 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    From GlobeSt: Bank-Occupied STNL Assets Pose Challenges for Buyers and Sellers

    A president of a large banking institution recently told me that bank branches have become very expensive billboard advertising for the...
    From The Financial Brand: Wells Fargo Retail Chief Says COVID Won’t Kill Branches
    • Aug 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    From The Financial Brand: Wells Fargo Retail Chief Says COVID Won’t Kill Branches

    Everyone says coronavirus will change 'everything,' but Mary Mack disputes the idea of revolutionary change. The CEO of Wells Fargo's...
    From The Financial Brand: Bank Customers Happier Using Branch+Digital Than Digital Only
    • May 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    From The Financial Brand: Bank Customers Happier Using Branch+Digital Than Digital Only

    J.D. Power data reveal that digital-only customers are significantly less satisfied than those who bank digitally and also use branches....
    Are You a Bank or an ALDI?
    • Apr 8, 2016
    • 2 min

    Are You a Bank or an ALDI?

    Our last post described how bank failure rates are performing so far in 2015-2016. In this post, we go into more detail about the 8 US...
    Mobile is no longer an option (and banks aren’t just competing with banks)
    • Feb 26, 2016
    • 1 min

    Mobile is no longer an option (and banks aren’t just competing with banks)

    Mobile is no longer optional for banks, a recent article by SNL article reports. Customers have become conditioned to mobile and...
    Bank of America's Data Mapping Adds $1 Per Share
    • Feb 16, 2016
    • 4 min

    Bank of America's Data Mapping Adds $1 Per Share

    By being smart about its network of branches and ATMs, Bank of America has reduced its annual expenses by $800 million while losing very...
    A Branch Doesn’t Just Sell Products - It Is a Product
    • Apr 1, 2014
    • 3 min

    A Branch Doesn’t Just Sell Products - It Is a Product

    Someone recently shared with me a rather detailed written recap of a meeting at a midsize community bank. And while I have never worked...
    Tellers Become Guides and Storytellers in High-Tech Branches
    • Apr 1, 2014
    • 3 min

    Tellers Become Guides and Storytellers in High-Tech Branches

    If banks can agree on one branch-design principle, it's that the branch of the future will not have teller windows. Instead, they will be...
    It’s Long Past Time to Kill the Bank Branch
    • Dec 17, 2013
    • 4 min

    It’s Long Past Time to Kill the Bank Branch

    ENDANGERED SPECIES: PNC's plan to make its branches smaller, more automated, and fewer in number may inspire other banks to stop...
    Florida Losing Bank Branches at a Fast Clip
    • Nov 11, 2013
    • 2 min

    Florida Losing Bank Branches at a Fast Clip

    SNL Financial Florida is one of the leading states for closures of bank branches, according to a study by SNL Financial. The state had a...
    A Beautiful Branch Only Depreciates in Value
    • Oct 8, 2013
    • 3 min

    A Beautiful Branch Only Depreciates in Value

    Editor's Note: "The Most Fun I Never Want to Have Again: A Mid-life Crisis In Community Banking" is R.D. Koncerak's firsthand account of...

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