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FinTech Seamless Group to Become Publicly Traded via SPAC, Expand Globally

FinTech Seamless Group to Become Publicly Traded via SPAC, Expand Globally
FinTech Seamless Group to Become Publicly Traded via SPAC, Expand Globally
August 04, 2022  |  SPAC

Global FinTech platform Seamless Group will become publicly traded through a combination with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) INFINT Acquisition Corp., the two companies announced...

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Coinbase to Give BlackRock Clients Access to Crypto
Coinbase to Give BlackRock Clients Access to Crypto
August 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is working with asset management giant BlackRock to give its clients direct access to crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Instacart’s Catering Feature Helps Grocers Challenge Restaurants for Big Orders
Instacart’s Catering Feature Helps Grocers Challenge Restaurants for Big Orders
August 04, 2022  |  Innovation

As food prices skyrocket, consumers are shifting their meal spending from restaurants to grocery stores, and Instacart is doing everything in its power to accelerate...

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Thoma Bravo Closes $2.4B Acquisition Deal for Ping Identity 
Thoma Bravo Closes $2.4B Acquisition Deal for Ping Identity 
August 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is acquiring identity security platform Ping Identity for approximately $2.4 billion, expanding further into the cybersecurity sector following the purchases...

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Chewy Expands Wellness Offerings With Pet Insurance
Chewy Expands Wellness Offerings With Pet Insurance
August 04, 2022  |  Insurance

Online pet product retailer Chewy has expanded its pet health offerings with a suite of insurance and wellness plans for pets. Get the Full Story...

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Plastiq’s SPAC Deal Brings SMB’s Digital B2B Payments Shift to Wall Street
Plastiq’s SPAC Deal Brings SMB’s Digital B2B Payments Shift to Wall Street
August 04, 2022  |  B2B Payments

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Walmart Layoffs Reflect Its Digital Evolution More Than Fresh Economic Insight
Walmart Layoffs Reflect Its Digital Evolution More Than Fresh Economic Insight
August 04, 2022  |  Retail

It is never a good sign when the nation’s largest private employer says it’s cutting jobs at headquarters, especially in an economic environment — and...

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Shopify’s New Text-to-Buy Option Marks Rise of ‘Anywhere Commerce’
Shopify’s New Text-to-Buy Option Marks Rise of ‘Anywhere Commerce’
August 04, 2022  |  Omnicommerce

We’ve learned more about how to sell anywhere under any conditions in the past two years than in the prior 20, and more of that...

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YETI Lowers FY22 Forecast Despite Q2 Revenue Growth
YETI Lowers FY22 Forecast Despite Q2 Revenue Growth
August 04, 2022  |  Retail

YETI’s stock price was down almost 20% in early trading Thursday (Aug. 4) after the company reduced its fiscal 2022 forecast, despite seeing revenue growth...

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