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Truist Announces New Leadership Roster Following Merger

Truist Announces New Leadership Roster Following Merger
Truist Announces New Leadership Roster Following Merger
August 18, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Truist Financial Corporation on Wednesday (Aug. 18) said in a press release that President and Chief Operating Officer William H. Rogers Jr. will succeed Kelly...

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Pandemic Will Linger Into 2022, Say Consumers, Before We’re ‘Back to Normal’
Pandemic Will Linger Into 2022, Say Consumers, Before We’re ‘Back to Normal’
August 18, 2021  |  Coronavirus

“If it be not now, yet it will come — the readiness is all,” wrote the Bard. And when it comes to the pandemic, the seemingly...

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Ford Wants To Sell More Custom Cars
Ford Wants To Sell More Custom Cars
August 17, 2021  |  Commerce

Ford wants more buyers to design their cars online and wait to pick them up as the company builds them rather than have buyers stroll...

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After Strong Post-IPO Sales, Krispy Kreme Taps Insomnia For eCommerce Growth
After Strong Post-IPO Sales, Krispy Kreme Taps Insomnia For eCommerce Growth
August 17, 2021  |  Earnings

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Branch Nets Over $540M In Series B Funding
Branch Nets Over $540M In Series B Funding
August 17, 2021  |  Investments

Business payment acceleration firm Branch announced Tuesday (August 17) it raised more than $540 million in Series B fundraising, money that will be used to...

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7-Eleven, Minibar Pair Up For Delivery Service
7-Eleven, Minibar Pair Up For Delivery Service
August 17, 2021  |  Delivery

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven and alcoholic beverage provider Minibar Delivery announced a collaboration that will let adult customers order beer, wine and snack foods for...

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Report: Young Consumers Want BNPL, 95 Pct of SMBs Don’t Offer It
Report: Young Consumers Want BNPL, 95 Pct of SMBs Don’t Offer It
August 15, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

There’s a huge disconnect in what consumers want and what merchants offer. At least in one corner of eCommerce, which could prove a huge revenue...

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New PYMNTS Data Show Voice-Enabled Commerce Is A Business Winner For 40 Pct Of Consumers
New PYMNTS Data Show Voice-Enabled Commerce Is A Business Winner For 40 Pct Of Consumers
August 15, 2021  |  Payment Methods

When it comes to making payments, moving money and the voice-activated devices that can facilitate those verbal transactions, the people have spoken.  Or …  at...

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Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Strong results, yes, and a continued strong snapback for Airbnb as people continued to return to traveling amid increased vaccination rates. Get the Full Story...

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