Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were splashed all over the headlines again this week, as Visa emerged as the unlikely buyer of the awkwardly titled pixel art image “CryptoPunk 7610,” when it paid $150,000 to get its hands on its first piece of digital art. Get the...
With the announcement of Pizza Hut’s new CEO, it looks like the brand may have ambitions to get into consumer-packaged goods (CPG). The restaurant’s parent company Yum Brands announced Thursday (Aug 26) that Aaron Powell, former president of Kimberly-Clark’s Asia-Pacific CPG business who started his...
British banks will limit contactless payments across the region to 100 pounds ($137) starting Oct. 15, banking industry body UK Finance said on Friday (Aug. 27), according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
India is joining the global race to develop a framework for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and could launch trials in December for a digital rupee, CNBC reported on Friday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Footwear and apparel retailer Allbirds has opened its 30th global location in Atlanta’s Ponce City Market. The 3,000-square-foot outpost includes a retail store and community center, and joins other locations across North America, Asia and Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Connected fitness giant Peloton said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Aug. 27) that it has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security for documents and information related to how the company...
After vaulting ahead of Walmart in the fourth quarter last year, Amazon has held its front-runner status for the third quarter in a row, albeit by a razor-thin and shrinking margin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Big Lots Inc. on Friday (Aug. 27) reported that eCommerce demand was up 10 percent in the second quarter compared to the same time last year and 400 percent from two years earlier. The company also saw 1.7 million people added to its rewards program...
The main securities regulator in China is planning to bar some technology firms in the country from listing on public markets overseas, sources told The Wall Street Journal in a report on Friday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
