Hired, the job search company, announced Wednesday (June 20) that it has raised $30 million in a Series D round of funding led by Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO). In a blog post, Hired CEO Mehul Patel said that, with the $30 million, it has now...
Carvana, the eCommerce platform for buying and selling used cars, announced Wednesday (June 20) that it has launched its largest Car Vending Machine to date, located in the company’s hometown of Tempe, Arizona. In a press release, Carvana said the machine stands nine stories high,...
The trend is your friend, goes a saying in the stock market. The trend toward a driver shortage, though, is no one’s friend along the last mile. The friction is of the roughest sort, where deliveries are not made on time and sometimes not at...
Online retailer Brandless has expanded its offerings in its clean beauty product line. Launched in 2017, Brandless is an online platform where everything is off-brand, and it all costs $3 or less. It offers food products (canned goods, snacks, sauces, coffee), housewares (can openers, corkscrews, kitchen knives),...
There are only so many new variations of coffee for the summer: There’s cold brew, nitro and … and citrus-flavored coffee soda? Keepers Co. seeks to shake up the cold coffee beverage industry by putting a spin on a beverage once confined to, say, french...
As Supermercato24 seeks to expand its service to new retail markets, the Italian grocery delivery service has raised €13 million in Series B funding. The round was led by FII Tech Growth, along with 360 Capital Partners, Innogest and Endeavor Catalyst, according to reports. “Our...
The 6.2 million-square-foot American Dream Miami — potentially the most expensive mall ever built — has received approval from officials in a Florida county. The project, which is being developed by Triple Five Worldwide Group of Companies, is estimated to come at a cost of $4 billion,...
Banks are turning to digital technology to enhance the customer experience — and reduce payment friction — in an effort to boost top and bottom lines. In meetings and calls with analysts last week, executives from top banks such as Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase...
Emails still seem to be the way to go when it comes to parting SMBs from their money. The scams have gotten so egregious that any number of investigations and regulatory bodies have gotten into the fray. Dozens of arrests, millions of dollars uncovered in fraud...
