Year: 2022

Homegrown Furniture Manufacturers Drive Down Shipping Costs for African Shoppers
Homegrown Furniture Manufacturers Drive Down Shipping Costs for African Shoppers
December 22, 2022  |  Retail

Africa’s online stores are attracting customers with affordable, made-in-Africa furniture design. For example, Nigerian retailer Taeillo has expanded from a Nigeria-focused business-to-business (B2B) furniture manufacturer...

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Sheltered Harbor Extends Data Security Solution to More Financial Businesses
Sheltered Harbor Extends Data Security Solution to More Financial Businesses
December 22, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Sheltered Harbor is reportedly offering data security to more businesses. Previously limited to banks since its founding in 2015, Sheltered Harbor is now offering its...

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eCommerce Retailers Weather Economic Headwinds With Help of Automated Tools
eCommerce Retailers Weather Economic Headwinds With Help of Automated Tools
December 22, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Intelligent eCommerce solutions offer businesses a smart lesson in how to adapt during tough times. In the face of growing inflationary pressures, rising interest rates...

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Goldman Sachs Deepens Banking Partnership With Apple
Goldman Sachs Deepens Banking Partnership With Apple
December 22, 2022  |  Banking

Goldman Sachs is expanding its banking partnership with Apple, something other banks have resisted. A Thursday (Dec. 22) report by The Wall Street Journal —...

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98M Consumers Plan to Finance Holiday Gifts This Year
98M Consumers Plan to Finance Holiday Gifts This Year
December 22, 2022  |  Retail

Gift giving is on everyone’s mind, and financing what they’ll spend on holiday gifts is, too. The holidays are fully here, and Christmas is but...

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Private Equity Funds Regroup as Debt Financing Dries Up
Private Equity Funds Regroup as Debt Financing Dries Up
December 22, 2022  |  Investments

Private equity funds are seeking new ways to close deals as debt financing becomes scarce. That’s according to a Thursday (Dec. 22) report from Reuters,...

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Republic First Bancorp Names New CEO and CFO
Republic First Bancorp Names New CEO and CFO
December 22, 2022  |  Personnel

Republic First Bancorp has appointed a new CEO and chief financial officer (CFO). The holding company for Republic First Bank d/b/a Republic Bank said in...

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FCA Cautions Holiday Shoppers Against Rise in Loan Fee Scams
FCA Cautions Holiday Shoppers Against Rise in Loan Fee Scams
December 22, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The U.K.’s financial regulator has warned consumers to be wary of Christmas scams. With inflation in the double figures, many in the country are turning...

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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Signs Bill Creating Crypto Payment Regulations
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Signs Bill Creating Crypto Payment Regulations
December 22, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a bill creating crypto payment regulations. Bolsonaro made no modifications to the bill approved by Congress before signing it...

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