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Amex Rolls Out New Cash Back, No Annual Fee Cash Magnet Card

Amex Rolls Out New Cash Back, No Annual Fee Cash Magnet Card
Amex Rolls Out New Cash Back, No Annual Fee Cash Magnet Card
June 14, 2018  |  Payment Methods

American Express, the payments company, announced Thursday (June 14) the latest addition to its cash back portfolio the no annual fee American Express Cash Magnet™...

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SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
June 14, 2018  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) leading authority on bitcoin, cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has ruled that some well-known cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and...

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Chef’d Meal Kits Coming To New York Area Drugstores
Chef’d Meal Kits Coming To New York Area Drugstores
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

Chef’d, the maker of meal kits that can be purchased in grocery stores, has inked a deal to sell the kits in Walgreens and Duane Reade...

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Using Efficiency To Find Lost Productivity
Using Efficiency To Find Lost Productivity
June 14, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world is becoming more digital, and digital-transaction-friendly, at an almost exponential rate over the last few years. All to the good — and all adding...

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Retail Sales Shot Up In May
Retail Sales Shot Up In May
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

Consumer confidence seems to have returned in a big way in May as retail sales soared to their highest level since November 2017, according to...

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Mobile Game Shows Offer Brands Prized Millennial Viewers
Mobile Game Shows Offer Brands Prized Millennial Viewers
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

Millennials are a force to be reckoned with, as they are made up of approximately 90 million individuals with significant spending power: By 2030, their...

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Lyft And Walgreens Added To Chase Freedom Card
Lyft And Walgreens Added To Chase Freedom Card
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

This summer, Chase will be letting Chase Freedom cardholders earn cash back in three new quarterly categories: gas stations, Lyft, and Walgreens. Card members will...

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Beauty Secrets For Brick-And-Mortar Success
Beauty Secrets For Brick-And-Mortar Success
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

As the retail space categorically struggles to figure out what to do about the brick-and-mortar problem, one vertical isn’t experiencing a problem at all. Physical...

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Believing In Macy’s Is Paying Off For Investors
Believing In Macy’s Is Paying Off For Investors
June 14, 2018  |  Retail

Amazon has had a very good year on the market, its stock price up 46 percent year on year, something that doubtlessly pleases those who...

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