Midnight Banking Comes To Manhattan Commerce Bank Now Open Friday Nights Until Midnight.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- To meet the needs of its customers on what is often the busiest banking night of the week, Commerce Bank (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CBH CBH cutaneous basophil hypersensitivity. ) will extend Friday banking hours banking hours npl → heures fpl d'ouverture des banques banking hours npl → Schalterstunden pl banking hours npl until 12 Midnight at two of its Manhattan stores beginning on Friday night, October 1, 2004. Midnight banking will debut at the 94th Street and Broadway, and 85th Street and Third Avenue stores. "At Commerce Bank, we are retailers at heart, and we're thrilled to accommodate customers by staying open late in the city that never sleeps," said Vernon W. Hill, Commerce Bank Chairman and President. "In an era of bank consolidation and service cutbacks, we at Commerce always look for a way to make things easier for our customers. Our mission is to provide the ultimate in convenience and service, and our extended hours is another example of how Commerce 'WOWs' customers." Commerce Bank closes just four days a year: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day New Year's Day, among ancient peoples the first day of the year frequently corresponded to the vernal or autumnal equinox, or to the summer or winter solstice. In the Middle Ages it was celebrated among Christians usually on Mar. 25. and Easter. Commerce Bank pioneered the concept of seven-day branch banking with extended hours. All of its 300-plus convenient locations are open: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sundays 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Commerce customers can also bank 24 hours, seven days a week, via phone at 1-800-YES-2000, or online at www.commerceonline.com. "As a retailer, Commerce continues to follow a non-bank model and this move is another example of providing customers with banking services whenever, wherever and in whatever way they want and need them," said Gregory B. Braca, Commerce Bank's New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Market Manager. "Our goal is to always go the extra mile for our customers and staying open until midnight is a perfect example of our unique approach to banking." About Commerce Bank Commerce Bank, "America's Most Convenient Bank(R)," is a leading retailer of financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. with more than 300 convenient stores in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. In 2004, the bank plans to open 50-plus new locations and create 1,800 new career opportunities throughout its territory. Headquartered in Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, township (1990 pop. 69,319), Camden co., W central N.J.; name was changed from Delaware township to Cherry Hill in 1961. Largely residential, Cherry Hill has been marked by great development and housing growth, especially since the 1970s. , N.J., Commerce Bank (NYSE: CBH) has nearly $27 billion in assets and, in first quarter 2004, achieved a deposit increase of 41% and earnings per share growth of 25%. For more information about Commerce, please visit the company's interactive financial resource center at commerceonline.com. |
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