Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
July 28, 2022  |  eCommerce

The online retail sector that boomed in the U.K. during the pandemic has suffered from a wave of closures since the government eased COVID-19 restrictions,...

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Walmart ‘General Stores’ Coming to Getaway Hospitality Locations This Fall
Walmart ‘General Stores’ Coming to Getaway Hospitality Locations This Fall
July 28, 2022  |  Walmart

Walmart has become the first official retail partner of health and wellness hospitality company Getaway and will launch The General Store by Walmart at select...

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Grant Program Offers Support to Venmo Business Users
Grant Program Offers Support to Venmo Business Users
July 28, 2022  |  SMBs

A new grant program offered by PayPal will provide financial and mentorship support to 20 new and existing Venmo Business Profile users. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Dbank Raises Largest Seed Round in Pakistan at $17.6M
Dbank Raises Largest Seed Round in Pakistan at $17.6M
July 28, 2022  |  Investments

Pakistani FinTech startup Dbank has raised $17.6 million in a seed funding round, the largest ever in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FTC Lawsuit Shows Faith in Meta’s Trillion-Dollar Metaverse Ambitions
FTC Lawsuit Shows Faith in Meta’s Trillion-Dollar Metaverse Ambitions
July 28, 2022  |  Meta

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just sued to block Meta from acquiring a VR company, saying it would put the social media giant “one step...

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Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
July 28, 2022  |  Economy

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Chargeback Mitigation Startup Justt Names New Execs
Chargeback Mitigation Startup Justt Names New Execs
July 28, 2022  |  Personnel

Israeli chargeback mitigation startup Justt has named two FinTech veterans to its leadership team as it prepares to expand into new markets. Get the Full...

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Retail Forecast Cuts Mount as Consumer Worries About Inflation, Recession Intensify
Retail Forecast Cuts Mount as Consumer Worries About Inflation, Recession Intensify
July 28, 2022  |  Retail

It has been said that there’s no hiding from inflation. The effect of increasing prices and the subsequent loss of purchasing power is so unavoidable...

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Overstock Hurt by Increasing Inflation, Rising Prices for Consumer Necessities
Overstock Hurt by Increasing Inflation, Rising Prices for Consumer Necessities
July 28, 2022  |  Retail

Overstock is feeling the pinch from rising prices on necessities like food and fuel, meaning consumer appetite for home furnishings has slowed to some degree....

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