Spurred By Pandemic, Restaurants Leverage Their Brands To Sell Packaged Goods
Spurred By Pandemic, Restaurants Leverage Their Brands To Sell Packaged Goods
April 14, 2021  |  Retail

“There has to be something special about a restaurant in order for it to be successful in the CPG [consumer-packaged goods] space, whether it’s an...

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Wells Fargo Reports 20 Pct Rise In Consumer Debit Card Spend Amid Pandemic Recovery   
Wells Fargo Reports 20 Pct Rise In Consumer Debit Card Spend Amid Pandemic Recovery   
April 14, 2021  |  Earnings

Wells Fargo reported Wednesday (April 14) results that showed approximately 6 percent growth in credit card-based spending, with notable growth of approximately 20 percent in...

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Russian Central Bank Moves Closer To Digital Ruble
Russian Central Bank Moves Closer To Digital Ruble
April 14, 2021  |  International

The digital ruble is moving closer to becoming a reality as the Bank of Russia looks to develop a prototype by the end of 2021,...

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Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
April 14, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Nearly one year after inking a deal with Marin County in California, Uber will offer its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business to three new public transit agencies....

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Coinbase Listing Opens New Chapter For Crypto Exchanges
Coinbase Listing Opens New Chapter For Crypto Exchanges
April 14, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It may be a hallmark of public listing of shares that as disruptive tech companies come to market, their stocks soar. The lofty share prices...

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Italian Restaurant Carbone’s CEO On Getting Saucy And Going D2C
Italian Restaurant Carbone’s CEO On Getting Saucy And Going D2C
April 14, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

While the past 13 months have been enormously difficult for most restaurateurs, the creators of New York Italian-American restaurant Carbone — chefs Mario Carbone and...

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IMF: Europe Could See Pre-COVID Economic Levels Next Year
IMF: Europe Could See Pre-COVID Economic Levels Next Year
April 14, 2021  |  Economy

While Europe’s economic recovery in the wake of COVID has been “halting and uneven,” there are promising signs on the horizon, the International Monetary Fund...

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Today In Payments: Slice Notches $40 Million; Facebook Tests Dating Again With Sparked
Today In Payments: Slice Notches $40 Million; Facebook Tests Dating Again With Sparked
April 14, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Slice raises $40 million for its digital pizza-ordering platform, and Facebook is testing a new video dating app. Plus, Grab is...

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Change Dominates The Menu For The Post-Pandemic Restaurant Business
Change Dominates The Menu For The Post-Pandemic Restaurant Business
April 14, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

After a year, the restaurant industry seems to be finally getting its wish, as nearly ⅔ of American restaurants are once again open for in-person...

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