March 25, 2024
How AI Investments Could Change the Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s reported $40 billion artificial intelligence (AI) investment fund represents a leap to redefine the Middle East’s role in the global technology landscape. The fund is part of a...
March 25, 2024
Iron Sheepdog Raises $10 Million to Bring AI to Short-Haul...
Iron Sheepdog has raised $10 million to expand its broker/contractor-focused trucking technology solution. “At its core, Iron Sheepdog is a tool that helps the broker as a small business owner,” Mike Van Sickel, CEO...
March 25, 2024
DraftKings, FedEx Lead CE 100 Index Gains
The CE 100 Index was up nearly 2%, capping a week that saw most pillars gain ground. DraftKings surged 13%, leading the “Have Fun” segment 2% higher for the week. ...
March 21, 2024
FedEx Plans Fall Launch of Revamped Delivery Platform
What’s better than a delivery fleet spanning hundreds of aircraft, tens of thousands of vehicles and hundreds of service centers? It depends on who you ask, but FedEx — which...
March 21, 2024
Pandion Raises $41.5 Million to Expand Residential Parcel Delivery Network
Pandion has raised $41.5 million in a Series B funding round to expand its residential parcel delivery network designed for eCommerce. The company will use the new funding to build...
March 21, 2024
DoorDash, Alphabet-Owned Wing and Wendy’s Launch Drone Delivery in Virginia
DoorDash and Alphabet-owned Wing have brought their drone delivery pilot program to the United States. This expansion builds on the pilot program that the two companies launched in Australia in...
March 21, 2024
Can Payments Innovations Solve U.S. Merchants’ Top 5 Cross-Border Challenges?
With Wednesday’s (March 20) announcement about Visa’s expanded partnership with LemFi, the focus is on cross-border payments. The cross-border payments landscape itself is a dynamic and fragmented one, full of unique local frictions that...
March 20, 2024
Mind the Gap: Hiding Digital Features Costs UK Merchants Sales
Integrating online features and in-store shopping is reshaping the shopping experience in the U.K. However, more than one-quarter of U.K. merchants don’t offer the digital shopping features customers want. Even...
March 20, 2024
Mi Mercado Es Su Mercado: The Flawed Competition Analysis of...
By: Mario Zuñiga & Geoffrey Manne (Truth On The Market) Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) has released its preliminary report after investigating competition in the retail electronic-commerce market, focusing...
