Voyager Nabs $167M, Prepares To Launch Digital Bank in Philippines
Voyager Nabs $167M, Prepares To Launch Digital Bank in Philippines
June 28, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Philippines’ Voyager Innovations, a payments startup, has raised $167 million in venture funding, according to a news release. The company plans to build up its...

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Domino’s, PF Chang’s Adapt To Make Off-Premise Stick In Post-COVID Future
Domino’s, PF Chang’s Adapt To Make Off-Premise Stick In Post-COVID Future
June 28, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

More consumers are ordering restaurant meals through digital channels than ever before — but with lifting dining restrictions and growing mobility, the digital gains restaurants...

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Cybersecurity Startup SentinelOne Ups IPO Price, Eyes $8.1B Valuation
Cybersecurity Startup SentinelOne Ups IPO Price, Eyes $8.1B Valuation
June 28, 2021  |  IPO

Autonomous cybersecurity platform SentinelOne has amended the offering for its initial public offering (IPO) to reflect a price increase, the company said in a press release on...

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Despite Widening Global Rift, CBDCs Poised To Gain Amid Tightening Regulation of Binance And Crypto
Despite Widening Global Rift, CBDCs Poised To Gain Amid Tightening Regulation of Binance And Crypto
June 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Regarding central bank digital currencies: They might work, and they might be launched — but, depending on which country is weighing in, they might not...

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Target Hopes Branded Monopoly Game Delivers A Win
Target Hopes Branded Monopoly Game Delivers A Win
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

Target and Hasbro are partnering to launch a Bullseye-branded board game later this summer in hopes that consumers’ newfound penchant for at-home activities keeps up...

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Optimism For Re-Imagined Brick-and-Mortar Rises From High-End Retail To Final Mile
Optimism For Re-Imagined Brick-and-Mortar Rises From High-End Retail To Final Mile
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

To borrow from the old saying, reports of the demise of physical retail stores appear to be greatly exaggerated — at least, that’s what a...

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Etsy Eyes Latin American Expansion With 2nd Acquisition This Month
Etsy Eyes Latin American Expansion With 2nd Acquisition This Month
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

Global handcrafted and creative goods eCommerce site Etsy will acquire a Brazilian handmade marketplace in a move that expands Etsy’s reach more securely in the...

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Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti To Depart For Salvatore Ferragamo
Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti To Depart For Salvatore Ferragamo
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

Marco Gobbetti plans to vacate his role as chief executive officer (CEO) of Burberry and depart from the luxury goods company at the conclusion of...

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Bright Spots In Digital Commerce 
Bright Spots In Digital Commerce 
June 28, 2021  |  Today In Data

Nike remains bullish on the expansion of its digital and direct-to-consumer (D2C) business. In automotive, CarMax posted record financial results amid the firm’s push to grow its digital presence,...

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