Fabric Snags $200M in Series C Fundraising 
Fabric Snags $200M in Series C Fundraising 
October 26, 2021  |  Investments

On-demand fulfillment platform Fabric on Tuesday (Oct. 26) closed a $200 million Series C fundraising round, giving the company a valuation of $1 billion, bringing...

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Launch of Bitcoin ETFs Could Worsen Crypto’s Existing Volatility Problem
Launch of Bitcoin ETFs Could Worsen Crypto’s Existing Volatility Problem
October 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The law of unintended consequences makes it so that a positive impact in one place has a negative ripple effect somewhere else. Get the Full...

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Amazon Pushing More Aggressively to Develop Omnichannel Capabilities
Amazon Pushing More Aggressively to Develop Omnichannel Capabilities
October 26, 2021  |  Retail

Among the slew of announcements rolled out by Amazon at its Accelerate seller conference last week, one item stood out as a clear sign of...

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Why Focusing on the Supplier Experience Pays Off
Why Focusing on the Supplier Experience Pays Off
October 26, 2021  |  Supply Chain

What will payments look like in 2022 and beyond? In “The Way Payments Are Now Done,” Matt Clark, president and chief operating officer of Corcentric,...

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TikTok Fueling ‘Reading Renaissance,’ Increased Sales of Physical Books
TikTok Fueling ‘Reading Renaissance,’ Increased Sales of Physical Books
October 26, 2021  |  Retail

In June 2020, national book retailer Barnes & Noble started seeing surges in sales of certain trade paperbacks and couldn’t figure out why — until...

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Cost of Acquiring Customers, Small Shops Making Big Marks, Money Isn’t Everything for Job Seekers
Cost of Acquiring Customers, Small Shops Making Big Marks, Money Isn’t Everything for Job Seekers
October 26, 2021  |  Today In Data

Small shops are improving their physical store experiences as shoppers return. Plus, higher wages aren’t the most important reason for people to seek new employment,...

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Hasbro Had $100M of Undelivered Product in Q3
Hasbro Had $100M of Undelivered Product in Q3
October 26, 2021  |  Retail

Toy and entertainment company Hasbro, feeling the stress of supply chain delays, is relying heavily on its entertainment and digital gaming divisions as it continues...

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JCPenney Names Former Levi Strauss Executive as CEO
JCPenney Names Former Levi Strauss Executive as CEO
October 26, 2021  |  Retail

Beleaguered department store JCPenney has named Marc Rosen as its new chief executive officer as of Nov. 1, the latest move to help the struggling...

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Digitizing Governments Boosts Business Trade, Digital Payments Across Africa
Digitizing Governments Boosts Business Trade, Digital Payments Across Africa
October 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In lists of technology innovations and developments across West Africa, we usually see the achievements of the usual suspects: Nigeria, Ghana and sometimes Cote d’Ivoire....

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