Some entrepreneurs take a path that is different from inventing a new product: They take a curated selection of their favorite products and share them with others. The co-founders of subscription box service Mom Things, for instance, put those items in front of moms to...
Consumers signing up for any kind of subscription box these days knows the drill. They fill out a brief questionnaire establishing their stylistic preferences and fitting needs, and the algorithm does the rest. Generally, there is an element of machine learning over time; the longer...
With abundant choices in many aspects of their lives, consumers expect a range of options when it comes to online shopping, ranging from picking out clothes to making travel plans. And, to meet their day-to-day needs, more consumers are tapping into digital platforms seeking top-notch...
To reportedly build a licensing empire with the Sports Illustrated name, Authentic Brands Group LLC has agreed to buy the storied magazine from Meredith Corp. The move comes over a year after it was put on the block and Meredith will still manage its website...
Following the pilot-test rollout of a Whopper made with the vegetarian-friendly Impossible Burger, locations in Burger King’s St. Louis test market reportedly exceeded the restaurant’s foot traffic national average by 18.5 percent in April. The data comes from inMarket inSights, which looked at location data...
Driving efficiency in accounts payable (AP) can stem from an array of efforts. Adopting electronic payments and getting rid of paper checks is certainly one way to boost AP efficiency. In addition, adopting a digital accounts payable platform can streamline operations, as well as open...
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the merchant cash advance industry just days after FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra called on the watchdog to tackle unfair small business lending practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
U.K. financial watchdogs have stepped up their oversight of the accounting and auditing industry amid a string of corporate accounting scandals, collapses and questions over the dominance of the Big Four auditing firms. The U.K. Financial Reporting Council (FRC) announced late last week that it...
India-based firm PayMate, which provides B2B payments and small business (SMB) financing solutions, offered an update to The Financial Express about its partnership with Visa, announced earlier this year. PayMate told reporters that it plans to launch its operations in the Middle East in the middle...
