Branch banking

U.S. Bank and Regions revamped their apps with accessibility in mind; JPMorgan Chase built a branch for customers who are deaf. Such efforts can help banks appeal to more customers in existing markets.

The Liberty Lake, Wash.-based credit union has agreed to buy four branches from the Roseburg, Ore.-based bank.

Members are completing more of their banking online than ever before, forcing many institutions to rethink their strategies for physical locations.

The company also plans to shed some corporate office space by the end of this year.

When it comes to branch cleanliness and mask-wearing, the San Francisco bank is more diligent than its rivals in helping to reduce the spread of coronavirus, according to a new study.

The deal continues Sound's push into markets north of its Tacoma headquarters.

The company said migration to digital channels spurred its decision to shutter locations across five states.

All parts of the payments industry can preserve cash, but mandates may be necessary, says Moorwand's Luc Geuriane.

Several months after the pandemic took hold, Diebold Nixdorf and NCR have adopted an ATM recovery strategy that stresses contactless access as well as innovations that are similar to other industries that traditionally rely on kiosks.

The largest bank in the country is reportedly in negotiations to lease space from the U.S. Postal Service. One credit union group called the plan a Wall Street "power grab."