Fifty-seven years after her debut, Barbie has been given three new “body positive” models — including one deemed “curvy.” Will the new, more inclusive line of toys be enough to offset slumping sales for the Mattel brand, or will consumers decide that the change is...
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American Express’ rocky travels through 2015 have spilled over into this year. Last week, the company released its quarterly figures, a mixed bag with plans to cut nearly $1 billion in expenses over the next two years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The fleet card is one type of commercial card that has some history behind it. But after the decades that they have existed, fleet card products have seen some hefty advancements in only the last few years. Big Data, spend analytics and integration with telematics...
The resume has gone virtual, with fewer job applicants submitting their CV in paper and instead submitting one in a digital format. One startup, however, wants to nix the CV altogether and replace it with a mobile messaging app — for some businesses that are hiring,...
In the mid-market economy, manufacturing and wholesale trade usually reign supreme. But according to new data from American Express and Dun & Bradstreet, another segment of middle-market companies is making waves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
China-based Fincera provides both financing and eCommerce-as-a-Service tools for the transportation industry in the country. The firm released its latest quarterly earnings figures on Thursday (Jan. 28) and introduced a new feature of its services focused on the logistics industry. Get the Full Story Complete...
Just about every pocket these days has a smartphone tucked into it but on those smartphones are dozens, if not hundreds, of apps each. These form the web of functionality that the modern world uses to hail a ride, book a dinner table or just...
In a bright spot amid the payments industry’s earnings landscape, Visa put up Q1 numbers on Thursday (Jan. 28) that were better than expected, at least on the bottom line. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...