H&M Stokes Fast Fashion Fight With $1B Plan to Double Sales, Slash Waste
H&M Stokes Fast Fashion Fight With $1B Plan to Double Sales, Slash Waste
February 01, 2022  |  Retail

For a retail category that is so closely tied to rapidly changing apparel trends that it’s included in its name, the so-called fast fashion industry...

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Jordan’s Central Bank Considering CBDC
Jordan’s Central Bank Considering CBDC
February 01, 2022  |  CBDC

Central Bank of Jordan Governor Adel Al Sharkas said recently the agency is considering whether to create its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) that...

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Jokr’s Intention to Sell NYC Biz Reveal US Consumers May Not Be Ready for Ultrafast Grocery
Jokr’s Intention to Sell NYC Biz Reveal US Consumers May Not Be Ready for Ultrafast...
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Over the past couple of years, many experts have been predicting that the ultrafast grocery delivery bubble, which has only recently begun to take shape,...

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dLocal Will Let Rappi Customers Use Brazil’s Pix System
dLocal Will Let Rappi Customers Use Brazil’s Pix System
February 01, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Latin American superapp Rappi has expanded its partnership with payment platform dLocal to allow Rappi customers in Brazil to use the country’s Pix payment system...

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Today in Data: Digital Blueprints Reinvent Physical Retail, Walmart Teams With Angi, Macy’s Plans Mini Stores
Today in Data: Digital Blueprints Reinvent Physical Retail, Walmart Teams With Angi, Macy’s Plans Mini...
February 01, 2022  |  Today In Data

Macy’s will soon debut stores that are about the size of a typical CVS Pharmacy. Plus, Walmart and Angi have teamed up on a rollout...

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Silvergate Closes on $182M Deal to Purchase Facebook’s Digital Currency Project Diem
Silvergate Closes on $182M Deal to Purchase Facebook’s Digital Currency Project Diem
February 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Silvergate Capital Corp. has acquired Facebook’s Diem Group’s blockchain payment network, the California-based provider of financial solutions for the emerging digital currency industry announced Monday...

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As Block Scoops up Afterpay, Super App Race Heats up Right out of the Gate
As Block Scoops up Afterpay, Super App Race Heats up Right out of the Gate
February 01, 2022  |  Connected Economy

In the U.S., the race to create the super app — a connected ecosystem where users navigate their daily online lives after entering one digital...

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Amazon, Domino’s Lead Industry Rethink of Final Mile Free Delivery
Amazon, Domino’s Lead Industry Rethink of Final Mile Free Delivery
February 01, 2022  |  Retail

As much as the “one-click, order and ship” drill has become the norm and biggest catalyst for eCommerce, with packages magically arriving at your home...

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Lending Platform Vergent Partners With OSG
Lending Platform Vergent Partners With OSG
February 01, 2022  |  Partnerships

FinTech lending platform Vergent LMS has formed a partnership with Outsourcing Solutions Group (OSG) — a consortium of accounts receivable (AR) service providers — to...

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