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Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands

Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands
Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands
June 16, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Amazon preps Prime Day, while retailers worry about a weak economic environment for discretionary and “big ticket” purchases. Plus, Tommy Hilfiger partners...

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Circle Debuts Euro Stablecoin
Circle Debuts Euro Stablecoin
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With Circle’s announcement today of a new euro-denominated stablecoin called Euro Coin, the second-largest issuer of dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies is making a play for leadership of...

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Kroger Leverages Data Analytics in the Fight Against Inflation
Kroger Leverages Data Analytics in the Fight Against Inflation
June 16, 2022  |  Earnings

For today’s grocers, rapid food inflation may be the most significant headwind, with skyrocketing food prices resulting in many consumers seeking alternatives. Get the Full...

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4 Features Every SMB Needs From Their B2B Payments Platform
4 Features Every SMB Needs From Their B2B Payments Platform
June 16, 2022  |  SMBs

Platforms help connect small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with the supply chains and customers they need to grow, but bridging customers, businesses and the payments...

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Boohoo Could Join Other Brands Charging for Online Returns
Boohoo Could Join Other Brands Charging for Online Returns
June 16, 2022  |  Retail

As returns eat into more of its profits, U.K. retailer Boohoo is weighing charging customers a fee when they send back unwanted merchandise, Bloomberg reported...

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SaaS Buying Platform Vendr Raises $150M in Series B Round
SaaS Buying Platform Vendr Raises $150M in Series B Round
June 16, 2022  |  Investments

SaaS-purchasing service Vendr announced Wednesday (June 16) that it raised $150 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Own a Bit of a Boeing 747 with Delta, American Express Card
Own a Bit of a Boeing 747 with Delta, American Express Card
June 16, 2022  |  Credit Cards

American Express and Delta Air Lines are introducing a limited edition credit card created with 25% metal from Delta Ship #6307, a retired Boeing 747-400....

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Defying Fearful Market, Some Crypto Leaders Launch Hiring Blitz
Defying Fearful Market, Some Crypto Leaders Launch Hiring Blitz
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In the first half of a panicky week in the crypto industry, the news was all focused on what could go wrong with weak businesses....

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector; ECB’s Board Member Urges Firms to Adopt EU Instant Payments
Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector; ECB’s Board Member Urges...
June 16, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has encouraged buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers and credit report agencies to standardize BNPL payment...

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