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DoorDash Helps Businesses Provide Meal Perks For Home-Based Workers
October 07, 2020

DoorDash has unveiled a program to let companies that in normal times provide office meal perks to continue offering meals to employees, whether they’re working from home or joining reduced-sized teams at the office. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

International
Today In Payments Around The World: Razer Fintech, Visa Unveil Prepaid Card; SafetyPay Collaborates With...
October 07, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Razer Fintech and Visa have unveiled the Razer Card prepaid card, while SafetyPay has joined forces with LATAM’s Rappi. Plus, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is investing roughly $750 million in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. Get...

Retail
The iPhone Vs Prime Day And The Battle For The Forward-Shifted Holiday Season
October 07, 2020

The wait for the first official look at the iPhone12, it seems, is nearly over. Invites for Apple’s second big digital event this fall, hosted out of Cupertino, are officially out in circulation, according to reports, and Apple is expected to release the iPhone12 at...

Investments
Former Restaurant Execs Seek $230M For SPAC
October 07, 2020

Tastemaker Acquisition Corp. is the latest newly-formed special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, seeking a ripe investment, the Nation’s Restaurant News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
The RealReal Partners With Gucci For Sustainability Effort
October 07, 2020

The reCommerce luxury marketplace The RealReal announced a unique partnership this week, linking up with Gucci through the end of the year to launch an online shop featuring used Gucci items and promote a sustainable, circular economy for luxury fashion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Retail
Black Friday Heads Toward Shades Of Gray
October 07, 2020

By the time retailers get to Black Friday, they will have worked through almost two months of sales events – both proprietary and otherwise – from competitors ranging from Amazon to Target to Walmart. With Thanksgiving off the table as a shopping day, the holiday...

Retail
The RealReal, Gucci Link Up To Market Authenticated Consignment Goods
October 07, 2020

The RealReal, a marketplace for authenticated luxury consignment items, and Gucci, which produces some of the most popular goods sold on The RealReal, have inked a partnership to promote the practice of reselling luxury items through the end of the year. Get the Full Story...

Retail
Taco Bell Continues Digital Shift With eGifting Platform
October 07, 2020

Taco Bell continues to embrace the digital-first economy with a new eGifting service called “Taco Gifter.” Launched on National Taco Day (Oct. 4) the service gives its customers an opportunity to gift tacos and is built for holiday giving as well as social participation. The...

Retail
Levi Strauss Net Revenues Drop 27 Pct Amid Pandemic
October 07, 2020

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