Editor’s Picks

Soaring Logistics Costs Threaten Main Street Business Profits, Optimism
Soaring Logistics Costs Threaten Main Street Business Profits, Optimism
June 21, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Getting goods from point A to point B has become a real threat to margins. Particularly for the Main Street small to midsized businesses (SMBs)...

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Following Crypto Crash, Search for the Bottom Begins in Earnest
Following Crypto Crash, Search for the Bottom Begins in Earnest
June 21, 2022  |  Bitcoin

As bitcoin crashed well below the psychologically important $20,000 mark over the Juneteenth holiday weekend, bottoming out at levels not seen since the very beginning...

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Kellogg Split Sees CPG Brands Turn Their Focus to High-Growth Snacking Category
Kellogg Split Sees CPG Brands Turn Their Focus to High-Growth Snacking Category
June 21, 2022  |  Commerce

Consumers’ habits have evolved dramatically in the past few years, and brands that do not adapt to their changed preferences risk falling behind. From prioritizing...

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Recap H1 2022: eCommerce Trajectory Holds Up During COVID Recovery
Recap H1 2022: eCommerce Trajectory Holds Up During COVID Recovery
June 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

Revisiting a rollercoaster first half of 2022 and looking ahead at how the connected economy will progress without a pandemic nipping at its heels, eCommerce...

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UK BNPL Regulation Unlikely Before Mid-2023
UK BNPL Regulation Unlikely Before Mid-2023
June 21, 2022  |  BNPL

The U.K. government announced on Monday, June 20, plans to tighten rules on the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sector aimed at protecting users —...

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Musk Reiterates Support for Dogecoin
Musk Reiterates Support for Dogecoin
June 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The free-falling cryptocurrency market is not stopping Elon Musk from continuing his support of dogecoin, and he will continue to buy and hold the meme...

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‘Survival of the Fittest’: Nubank Hunts M&A LatAm FinTech Bargains
‘Survival of the Fittest’: Nubank Hunts M&A LatAm FinTech Bargains
June 21, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital bank Nubank is on the hunt for FinTech bargains in Latin America as venture capital money dries up amid rising interest rates and tighter...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Pazcare Valued at $48M After Series A
Today in the Connected Economy: Pazcare Valued at $48M After Series A
June 17, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, employee benefits and InsurTech firm sees its value rise following an $8.2 million Series A round. Also, FinTech Tintra wants...

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North American Head of Starbucks Steps Down
North American Head of Starbucks Steps Down
June 17, 2022  |  Personnel

The head of Starbucks’ North American business is stepping down from her role at the Seattle coffee giant at the end of the month. Rossann...

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