Global field service management software platform simPRO has nailed down a $350 million investment and announced a pair of acquisitions, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 23) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
From the apocalyptic AI of Marvel’s Ultron to the time-traveling homicidal programming of “The Terminator,” we can all agree that movie robots are often creepy. And while real code-based bots are embedded in eCommerce for all the right reasons, shopping bots can also be bad....
The artificial intelligence (AI)-powered transcription startup Verbit is looking to expand its workforce after raising $250 million in a Series E round that values the company at $2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
In today’s top retail news, Dollar Tree is permanently raising its prices to $1.25, while Best Buy is counting on healthcare technology and new store formats to help pave its future. Also, Walmart is struggling to grow the membership base of Walmart+, and Klarna is...
Circle Internet Financial, owner and operator of U.S. startup fundraising platform SeedInvest, announced Tuesday (Nov. 23) that it is leading U.K. firm Crowdcube’s $13.5 million funding round with an investment of $10.5 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
The digital shift may have completely transformed most food and beverage brands and retailers, with consumers getting more of their restaurant and grocery needs met through online channels than ever before. However, one major category has been left out of this trend: alcoholic beverages. A...
It doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue: “the $1.25 store.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
Global payment company UnionPay has reached an agreement with European payment services provider Nets that will allow UnionPay to expand its contactless acceptance throughout the Nordic region, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 23) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Microbusinesses care deeply about transaction efficiency. Deposits’ timing and ease of access can be crucial to the fiscal viability of these small businesses, as even short delays in payments or income receipt can be financially devastating in a time of extended economic uncertainty. Get the...
