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Blue Yonder, Snowflake Team up on Supply Chain Data Management
Blue Yonder, Snowflake Team up on Supply Chain Data Management
March 29, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Digital supply chain platform Blue Yonder and data cloud company Snowflake are collaborating to improve access to supply chain data, according to a Tuesday (March...

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Facebook to Launch Payment Shortcut in Messenger
Facebook to Launch Payment Shortcut in Messenger
March 29, 2022  |  Facebook

Facebook is rolling out a series of shortcuts for its chat platform Messenger, including one that makes it easier for users to send and receive...

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BigCommerce, SellersFunding Team to Bring Working Capital to Merchants
BigCommerce, SellersFunding Team to Bring Working Capital to Merchants
March 29, 2022  |  Partnerships

Open Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) eCommerce platform BigCommerce has launched a partnership with lender SellersFunding to bring working capital directly to the platform’s sellers. Get the Full...

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As Competitors Develop In-House Digital C-Stores, Uber Eats Expands Third-Party Convenience Offerings
As Competitors Develop In-House Digital C-Stores, Uber Eats Expands Third-Party Convenience Offerings
March 29, 2022  |  Delivery

As leading food delivery aggregators seek out ways to drive more revenue from their costly driver networks, many are finding ways to grow their non-restaurant...

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Today in Retail: Chewy’s Market Cap Half of Its January 2021 Peak; Mattel, Universal Join Forces on Trolls Licensing Deal
Today in Retail: Chewy’s Market Cap Half of Its January 2021 Peak; Mattel, Universal Join...
March 29, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Chewy is half the size it was in January 2021, while Mattel partners with Universal. Plus, consumers alter their meal preparation because...

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Risk Management Startup Effectiv Raises $4M Seed Funding
Risk Management Startup Effectiv Raises $4M Seed Funding
March 29, 2022  |  Investments

Risk management startup Effectiv raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Accel and REV, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS...

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PYMNTS Metaverse Series: The Scammers Are Coming, as VR Brings Phishers 3D Lures
PYMNTS Metaverse Series: The Scammers Are Coming, as VR Brings Phishers 3D Lures
March 29, 2022  |  Metaverse

On the web, you need to be careful of phishing emails claiming to be from your boss, telling you to check out the information on...

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Challenger Bank Lunar Plans $146M Acquisition of Instabank
Challenger Bank Lunar Plans $146M Acquisition of Instabank
March 29, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Challenger bank Lunar is acquiring digital bank Instabank for 132 million euros (about $146 million), a move that will increase Lunar’s reach in Norway and...

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French Court Fines Google $2M for ‘Abusive’ Developer Practices
French Court Fines Google $2M for ‘Abusive’ Developer Practices
March 29, 2022  |  Regulation

A French court has fined Google $2.2 million (€2 million) for what the country’s government has described as “abusive” dealings with developers on its app...

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