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Convenience Stores Seek Sweet Spot Between Restaurants and On-Demand Grocers

Convenience Stores Seek Sweet Spot Between Restaurants and On-Demand Grocers
Convenience Stores Seek Sweet Spot Between Restaurants and On-Demand Grocers
August 17, 2022  |  Delivery

As consumers increasingly expect to get their food needs met on demand, the convenience retail industry is right there, offering some of the benefits of...

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Sezzle, Klaviyo Collaborate to Combat Cart Abandonment
Sezzle, Klaviyo Collaborate to Combat Cart Abandonment
August 17, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Sezzle has launched a direct integration with marketing automation platform Klaviyo, the companies announced Wednesday (Aug. 17). Get the...

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Indian Healthcare Platform PharmEasy Taps Cashfree Payments for Transaction Processing
Indian Healthcare Platform PharmEasy Taps Cashfree Payments for Transaction Processing
August 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

Indian payments and banking solutions provider Cashfree Payments has partnered with Indian digital healthcare platform PharmEasy to help the platform speed its payments to its...

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Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
August 17, 2022  |  Delivery

The gig economy is helping shape the transformation of the last mile, getting goods on demand to consumers’ doorsteps …. with the help of a...

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Voices of the CFO: Digitizing B2B Payments From First Steps to Sprinter Vans
Voices of the CFO: Digitizing B2B Payments From First Steps to Sprinter Vans
August 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Chief financial officers (CFOs) have never been ones to shy away from a challenge, and so far this year, they’ve certainly had their share of...

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Lowe’s Looks To Personal Income, Aging Homes to Extend Home Improvement Trend
Lowe’s Looks To Personal Income, Aging Homes to Extend Home Improvement Trend
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

The nesting trend continues but at a clipped pace for home improvement retailer Lowe’s as DIY projects popular for the past two-plus years are nudged...

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Best Buy Jumps Into Hearing Aids After FDA Clears OTC Sales
Best Buy Jumps Into Hearing Aids After FDA Clears OTC Sales
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

Best Buy will begin offering Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-regulated hearing aids, following a ruling this week by the federal government allowing over-the-counter (OTC) sales...

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TJX Surprised by Weakness in Demand as Inflation Crimps Spending
TJX Surprised by Weakness in Demand as Inflation Crimps Spending
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

Off-price apparel retailer TJX said Wednesday (Aug. 17) that demand for home-related items was weaker than expected as inflation dampened consumer spending, leading to a...

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The Data Point: 67% of Businesses Processing High Payables Want an ERP Assist
The Data Point: 67% of Businesses Processing High Payables Want an ERP Assist
August 17, 2022  |  Accounts Payable

As payables grow, so does the complexity and room for error, which finds many corporates turning to enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to automate this...

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