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CVC Could Sell Its Stake in Watchmaker Breitling
September 03, 2021

CVC Capital Partners could sell a substantial minority stake in Breitling SA, one of the last independent watchmakers in Switzerland, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday (Sept. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Giant Eagle Brings Grabango Checkout-Free Tech to Additional Stores
September 03, 2021

Giant Eagle is rolling out Grabango cashierless payments at four GetGo Café + Market convenience/fuel locations in Pennsylvania after piloting the program in one store in Fox Chapel, Pa., last year, with more to come in GetGo stores and possibly Giant Eagle supermarkets too. Get...

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As Summer Winds Down, Grocers Have the Opportunity to Earn Consumers’ Food-at-Home Loyalty
September 03, 2021

As the vacations and social events of summer give way to the steadier autumn months, grocers have an opportunity to win back consumers’ food spending in the home stretch of 2021. For consumers with kids, family outings may be replaced by school night dinners at...

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Small Lenders Question Scope, Impact of CFPB’s Proposed Disclosure Rules
September 03, 2021

Two organizations representing lenders have expressed reservations about a new rule proposed Wednesday (Sept. 1) by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The rule, if finalized, would require lenders to disclose information about their lending to small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Today In Retail: Amazon and Walmart on Hiring Sprees; Retailers Look at Mall-Based Fulfillment to...
September 03, 2021

In today’s top retail news, the two largest private employers in the U.S. are looking to hire tens of thousands of new workers, while retailers and logistics companies see underutilized mall space as a potential answer to capacity concerns. Also, Target’s chief information officer is...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: eGrocer Cajoo Raises $40M; California to Shed Light on...
September 03, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, France’s 15-minute delivery eGrocer brings in tens of millions of funding, and California lawmakers attempt to bring more transparency to food delivery fees. Plus, Chris Dull, CEO of Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, discusses the features driving the...

Regulation
China Pushes for Increased Insurance Regulations
September 03, 2021

China’s banking and insurance watchdog is looking to stiffen its oversight of insurance companies to limit financial risks and put out a draft guideline to achieve that goal as the country looks to recover from its COVID-19 pandemic-triggered economic struggles, according to Reuters. Get the...

Delivery
California Bill Requiring Food Delivery Fee Transparency Awaits Governor’s Approval
September 03, 2021

In California, a bill that would require third-party delivery services such as DoorDash and Uber Eats to show consumers an itemized breakdown of costs and fees, is heading to the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom for approval. The bill was approved by the California State...

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Robinhood Blasts ‘Draconian’ SEC Ban
September 03, 2021

Robinhood Markets says it is considering legal action against the Securities and Exchange Commission after the agency said it could ban payment for order flow, one of its chief revenue sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...