South Africa’s MTN Group First-Quarter Revenue Up 18 Pct
South Africa’s MTN Group First-Quarter Revenue Up 18 Pct
May 05, 2021  |  Earnings

Mobile operator MTN Group, headquartered in Johannesburg, Africa, reported first-quarter 2021 results that moved past medium-term guidance, driven in part by an uptick in data...

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Today In Payments: ClassPass, MindBody Reportedly Eye Merger, IPO; Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer Revenues Up 6 Pct
Today In Payments: ClassPass, MindBody Reportedly Eye Merger, IPO; Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer...
May 05, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, fitness companies ClassPass and MindBody have reportedly been discussing a merger, and cross-border remittances were up in Western Union’s first-quarter earnings...

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Convenience Chain Circle K Starts $5.99 Beverage Subscription Plan
Convenience Chain Circle K Starts $5.99 Beverage Subscription Plan
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

Circle K wants in on the subscription commerce craze and is set to launch a new program, covering beverages, on Wednesday (May 5). The convenience...

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Floral Delivery Startup UrbanStems Preps For Record Mother’s Day With Fresh Funding
Floral Delivery Startup UrbanStems Preps For Record Mother’s Day With Fresh Funding
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

After growing 130 percent last year and 500 percent since 2018, Washington, D.C.-based floral delivery startup UrbanStems said on Wednesday (May 5) that it’s on...

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Office Depot Parent ODP To Split B2B From Retail Amid Slump In Sales
Office Depot Parent ODP To Split B2B From Retail Amid Slump In Sales
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

The parent company of retailer Office Depot said on Wednesday (May 5) that it is splitting its B2B unit from its chain of 1,100 physical...

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WineDirect Rolls Out D2C Platform With BigCommerce Amid Rising Demand For Online Booze
WineDirect Rolls Out D2C Platform With BigCommerce Amid Rising Demand For Online Booze
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

Coming off a year in which online alcohol sales doubled, the country’s largest direct-to-consumer (D2C) wine merchant has teamed up with a leading eCommerce platform...

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Digital Approaches To Retail In Healthcare
Digital Approaches To Retail In Healthcare
May 05, 2021  |  Today In Data

CVS has managed to eclipse its year-ago pandemic-fueled retail sales, as the healthcare company reported an increase in visits to its website as the ranks of its...

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EVgo Reaches 250,000+ Customers On Its Charging Network Nationwide
EVgo Reaches 250,000+ Customers On Its Charging Network Nationwide
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

EVgo announced that it has achieved more than a quarter of a million customers on its charging network throughout the country, according to a Wednesday...

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Why Dogecoin’s Meteoric Rise Should Sound More Alarms 
Why Dogecoin’s Meteoric Rise Should Sound More Alarms 
May 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

We’re in rarefied territory when the price of anything that is traded – on Wall Street, on exchanges, on eCommerce platforms, heck, even tulips of...

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