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Misfits Market’s Imperfect Foods Deal Latest in eGrocery Consolidation
Misfits Market’s Imperfect Foods Deal Latest in eGrocery Consolidation
September 08, 2022  |  eCommerce

From merchants to tech providers, the online grocery space is beginning to take shape, with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) winnowing some of the smaller players...

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Old-Fashioned Layaway Plans Find New Niche at Conn’s
Old-Fashioned Layaway Plans Find New Niche at Conn’s
September 08, 2022  |  Retail

With Depression-era roots dating back nearly 100 years, followed by decades of dormancy due to the rise of credit cards, and then, most recently, being...

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Sanctions-Busting Russian Stablecoin Would Test US Regulations
Sanctions-Busting Russian Stablecoin Would Test US Regulations
September 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Get ready to see the stablecoin regulation wars heat up. Tuesday (Sept. 6), Russia’s official government news agency, Tass, reported that the government was turning...

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Ethereum’s Moment in Sun Overshadowed as Markets Drive Crypto Down
Ethereum’s Moment in Sun Overshadowed as Markets Drive Crypto Down
September 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

For crypto insiders, Tuesday, Sept. 6 was momentous. So why did the market fall off a cliff last night, with bitcoin down almost 6% and...

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Newell Brands Pinched by Inflation, Curtailed Retail Orders
Newell Brands Pinched by Inflation, Curtailed Retail Orders
September 07, 2022  |  Retail

While the efforts of Target, Walmart and countless other store brands to whittle down their bloated inventories have been widely reported and the focus of...

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Healthcare Becomes Fertile Ground for Big Retail’s Payments Ambitions
Healthcare Becomes Fertile Ground for Big Retail’s Payments Ambitions
September 07, 2022  |  Retail

Health care is the space that couldn’t reinvent itself — becoming truly modern — until Big Retail came along to help usher the industry more...

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Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
September 06, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Fast-casual chain Panera Bread, which has more than 2,100 bakery-cafes in the United States and Canada, is looking to drive digital orders by extending drive-thru...

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Crypto Insolvencies Spread as Top Bitcoin Mining Pool Halts Withdrawals
Crypto Insolvencies Spread as Top Bitcoin Mining Pool Halts Withdrawals
September 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A crypto mining pool that accounts for nearly 10% of bitcoin’s computing power has cut off withdrawals, citing liquidity issues as it blocks members from...

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Bike.com Looks to Make Non-Car Commuting Seamless, Fast and Fun
Bike.com Looks to Make Non-Car Commuting Seamless, Fast and Fun
September 06, 2022  |  Retail

Gasoline prices may have come down from peak levels set earlier this summer, but the case for converting to an electric or pedal-assisted bicycle is...

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