Online Car Sales Platform Cazoo Set To Go Public In $8.1 Billion SPAC
Online Car Sales Platform Cazoo Set To Go Public In $8.1 Billion SPAC
March 29, 2021  |  IPO

The pandemic has fueled a surge in online sales of vehicles. Cazoo Holdings, a U.K. online seller of used cars, has ridden that digital shift...

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Peoples Bank Unites With Premier Financial In All-Stock $292 Million Merger
Peoples Bank Unites With Premier Financial In All-Stock $292 Million Merger
March 29, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Peoples Bancorp and Premier Financial Bancorp will join forces in an all-stock merger valued at approximately $292.3 million, according to a press release on Monday...

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Will USPS Changes Be Another Nail In The Paper Check’s Coffin?
Will USPS Changes Be Another Nail In The Paper Check’s Coffin?
March 29, 2021  |  Digital Payments

“The check is in the mail.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Cargo Ship Unstuck: Suez Shipping Set To Resume
Cargo Ship Unstuck: Suez Shipping Set To Resume
March 29, 2021  |  Delivery

Tugboat horns filled the air above the Suez canal on Monday (March 29), as a six-day-long operation to free the 1,300-foot-long cargo ship, the Ever...

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Afterpay Rolls Out In-Store Digital Card For BNPL
Afterpay Rolls Out In-Store Digital Card For BNPL
March 29, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Australia’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Afterpay has introduced a virtual card solution for in-store payments, the company said in a press release on Monday...

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COVID Surge Shutters Asian Factories, Slows Nike, Adidas Output
COVID Surge Shutters Asian Factories, Slows Nike, Adidas Output
March 29, 2021  |  Retail

Nike and Adidas are among the footwear and athletic clothing manufacturers facing setbacks due to the surge in new COVID cases that has recently shuttered...

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Walmart Opens Homegrown Merchant Pageant To Beef Up American-Made Goods
Walmart Opens Homegrown Merchant Pageant To Beef Up American-Made Goods
March 29, 2021  |  Retail

In Bentonville, it’s known as “the annual open call for products,” but in layman’s terms it’s a month-long virtual audition of entrepreneurs looking to take...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Hires Execs Away From Wayfair, Walmart To Bolster Digital Business
Bed Bath & Beyond Hires Execs Away From Wayfair, Walmart To Bolster Digital Business
March 29, 2021  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) has hired an executive away from Wayfair and an executive away from Walmart to accelerate growth of its digital business,...

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Will Offering More Payments Choice Help Bring NFTs Into The Mainstream? 
Will Offering More Payments Choice Help Bring NFTs Into The Mainstream? 
March 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There are some who think that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are just a fad. After all, as the old investing maxim goes: Price is what you...

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