Today in Food Commerce: Simon Teams With Kitchen United; Subway Announces Digital-Only Menu
Today in Food Commerce: Simon Teams With Kitchen United; Subway Announces Digital-Only Menu
February 04, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Today in food commerce, ghost kitchen company Kitchen United partners with real estate investment trust Simon, and Subway attempts to step up its digital performance....

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Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Costs El Salvador 1% of Its GDP, IMF Reports
Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Costs El Salvador 1% of Its GDP, IMF Reports
February 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is still on the offensive when it comes to El Salvador’s use of bitcoin as a legal tender, estimating the...

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Kohl’s Dismisses Takeover Bids as Too Low
Kohl’s Dismisses Takeover Bids as Too Low
February 04, 2022  |  Retail

Kohl’s Corp. has rejected a pair of takeover bids for being too low, and will now work with bankers to find a possible suitor for...

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Today in Retail: Nike Sues Over Unauthorized Sneaker NFTs; NYC Tries to Keep Quick Commerce in Check
Today in Retail: Nike Sues Over Unauthorized Sneaker NFTs; NYC Tries to Keep Quick Commerce...
February 04, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Nike sues StockX for unauthorized use of its shoes in nonfungible tokens (NFTs), while New York City officials and small business owners...

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Interim Chairs Tapped for FCA, PSR as Randell Plans Early Departure
Interim Chairs Tapped for FCA, PSR as Randell Plans Early Departure
February 04, 2022  |  Personnel

Richard Lloyd, senior independent director of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), will serve as the FCA’s interim chair, and Aidene Walsh will be the interim...

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Artisanal Ventures Closes B2B Cloud Startup Fund at $62M
Artisanal Ventures Closes B2B Cloud Startup Fund at $62M
February 04, 2022  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Artisanal Ventures, which works with high-growth business-to-business (B2B) cloud startups, on Thursday (Feb. 3) closed its oversubscribed inaugural fund, Artisanal Ventures I,...

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Restaurant Roundup: Subway Aims to Drive Digital Orders; Restaurants Reveal Off-Premise-Centric Formats
Restaurant Roundup: Subway Aims to Drive Digital Orders; Restaurants Reveal Off-Premise-Centric Formats
February 04, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Subway, one of the largest restaurant chains in the world by store count, is hardly a leader in the digital space. Get the Full Story...

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Ex-Google Exec Paula Bellizia Joins FinTech Ebanx
Ex-Google Exec Paula Bellizia Joins FinTech Ebanx
February 04, 2022  |  Personnel

Brazilian payments FinTech Ebanx has named a former Google executive to serve as its new president of global payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Diamante Blockchain Wefunder Crowdfunding Effort Tops $1.3M
Diamante Blockchain Wefunder Crowdfunding Effort Tops $1.3M
February 04, 2022  |  Blockchain

Global FinTech firm Diamante Blockchain has raised more than $1.3 million through an ongoing Wefunder crowdfunding campaign and angel investments that the company plans to...

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