Today In Retail: Genesco Encounters Activist Challenge For Board Seats; Grove Collaborative To Sell Products At Target Locations
Today In Retail: Genesco Encounters Activist Challenge For Board Seats; Grove Collaborative To Sell Products...
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Genesco is encountering an activist challenge for board seats, while Grove Collaborative will sell cleaning products in brick-and-mortar Target locations....

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Pine Labs Acquires Malaysian eCommerce Startup Fave For $45 Million
Pine Labs Acquires Malaysian eCommerce Startup Fave For $45 Million
April 13, 2021  |  News

Singapore’s merchant commerce unicorn Pine Labs has acquired Malaysian eCommerce FinTech startup Fave in a deal worth in excess of $45 million, Reuters reported on Tuesday...

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Report: AI Medical Devices Slipping Past Slack FDA Approvals
Report: AI Medical Devices Slipping Past Slack FDA Approvals
April 13, 2021  |  Healthcare

With an impending healthcare worker shortage and a relatively high rate of burnout among physicians and nurses, there’s a significant buzz around artificial intelligence (AI)...

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As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
April 13, 2021  |  Real Estate

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the country last year, people stopped going to the doctor — in person, that is. People still consulted with their...

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Taco Bell’s New Times Square Store Has Digital Focus, Dedicated Pickup Area
Taco Bell’s New Times Square Store Has Digital Focus, Dedicated Pickup Area
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

Continuing its New York City expansion, Taco Bell is opening a new location in Times Square that will feature digital ordering and a separate area...

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Dunkin’ Promotes Drive-Thru With CarMax Partnership
Dunkin’ Promotes Drive-Thru With CarMax Partnership
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

In the past 13 months, many quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have doubled down on drive-thru, after the channel’s success during the height of the pandemic. McDonald’s,...

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Chinese Tech Platforms Have One Month To Step Up Antitrust Efforts
Chinese Tech Platforms Have One Month To Step Up Antitrust Efforts
April 13, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

After slapping Alibaba with record penalties last week, the Chinese government has warned 34 other digital technology firms to step up efforts to adhere to...

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Spreedly Adds New Professional Services Team To Support Payments Orchestration
Spreedly Adds New Professional Services Team To Support Payments Orchestration
April 13, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Payments orchestration platform Spreedly has launched a new group of professional services offerings to help its partners optimize payments solutions, the FinTech software firm announced...

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Grab’s Super-Sized SPAC IPO Underscores The Rise Of The Super App
Grab’s Super-Sized SPAC IPO Underscores The Rise Of The Super App
April 13, 2021  |  IPO

Tens of billions of dollars is a lot of validation. Grab Holdings, billed as Southeast Asia’s biggest technology platform, announced on Tuesday (April 13) that...

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