BIS Official Urges Central Banks to Adopt Digital Currency
BIS Official Urges Central Banks to Adopt Digital Currency
September 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The head of the Bank for International Settlements’ Innovation Hub has a message for the world’s central banks: get on the digital currency train or...

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VTB Bank, Moscow Metro Testing Ride Payments Using Face Pay
VTB Bank, Moscow Metro Testing Ride Payments Using Face Pay
September 10, 2021  |  Biometrics

VTB and the Moscow Metro are rolling out a new program that allows metro riders to pay their fares using biometric data at all stations...

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For Brazil-based Businesses, It’s a Good Time to Expand to US, But Not an Easy One
For Brazil-based Businesses, It’s a Good Time to Expand to US, But Not an Easy...
September 10, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

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Sotheby’s Buy Now Feature Fills Need for ‘Instant Gratification’
Sotheby’s Buy Now Feature Fills Need for ‘Instant Gratification’
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

When COVID-19 caused the physical world to shut down and forced all commerce to be conducted digitally, multinational auction house Sotheby’s saw a 600% increase...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Logistics Arms Race Continues, and so Do Grocery Fights
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Logistics Arms Race Continues, and so Do Grocery Fights
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

The past several weeks have seen a sort of third-party logistics one-upmanship between Amazon and Walmart, culminating in this week’s report that Amazon has begun...

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Oral Care Sales Stuck in Retail Channels Despite Push From D2C
Oral Care Sales Stuck in Retail Channels Despite Push From D2C
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

With endless Zoom calls over the last 18 months forcing people to look at their own reflections more than ever before, combined with mask-wearing because...

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Secondhand’s Holiday Opportunity, Peloton’s Private Label, Home Spending’s Long Tail
Secondhand’s Holiday Opportunity, Peloton’s Private Label, Home Spending’s Long Tail
September 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

RH expects customers to continue spending on their homes. Plus, why the secondhand market could be poised for a major boost during the holiday shopping...

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Restaurant Aggregators Sue NYC Over Fee Caps in Move to Shape the Future of Delivery Economics
Restaurant Aggregators Sue NYC Over Fee Caps in Move to Shape the Future of Delivery...
September 10, 2021  |  Delivery

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FinTech, ID-Focused Firms Helm Public Listing Announcements this Week
FinTech, ID-Focused Firms Helm Public Listing Announcements this Week
September 10, 2021  |  IPO

Listing announcements this past week — for traditional initial public offerings (IPOs), and for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) — were centered on FinTech, ID...

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