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Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub

Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
December 13, 2021  |  Partnerships

Nexi Group is extending its partnership with Italian digital transformation firm Reply to launch Nexi Digital, a European hub for technological innovation, according to a...

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Britain Wary of Foreign Takeovers By U.S. Companies 
Britain Wary of Foreign Takeovers By U.S. Companies 
December 13, 2021  |  Regulation

British officials are taking a closer look at potential foreign takeovers, making it tougher for American companies to follow a longstanding route to international expansion...

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eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
December 13, 2021  |  Today In Data

Chewy strengthens its pet platform focus as it tops 20 million monthly active users. Plus, eBay is pushing StockX by bringing more sneaker sales and...

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Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
December 13, 2021  |  Connected Economy

In the midst of a global shortage of semiconductor chips that is affecting manufacturers in a wide range of industries, Stellantis and BMW have become...

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From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
December 13, 2021  |  Retail

You’ve seen the shocking videos and read the growing news reports. U.S. retailers are under siege from an unprecedented attack of organized criminals helping themselves...

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More Retail IPO Hints at Amazon’s India Omnichannel Plans
More Retail IPO Hints at Amazon’s India Omnichannel Plans
December 13, 2021  |  IPO

In the continued parade of new stock market listings, especially for initial public offerings (IPOs), there’s particular appeal for groceries in an omnichannel world. Get...

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18% of Connected Consumers Now Make Weekly Online Purchases, 4% Do So Daily
18% of Connected Consumers Now Make Weekly Online Purchases, 4% Do So Daily
December 13, 2021  |  Retail

It doesn’t matter if you’re taking batting practice or perfecting your favorite recipe — the more you do something, the more comfortable you get doing...

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Ryder Adding Whiplash for Nationwide eCommerce and Omnichannel Fulfillment
Ryder Adding Whiplash for Nationwide eCommerce and Omnichannel Fulfillment
December 13, 2021  |  Retail

Supply chain, transportation and fleet management network Ryder System, Inc., on Monday (Dec. 13) announced it has agreed to acquire omnichannel fulfillment and logistics services...

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Ticket Reseller Vivid Seats Acquires Betcha Sports 
Ticket Reseller Vivid Seats Acquires Betcha Sports 
December 13, 2021  |  Acquisitions

The ticket reseller Vivid Seats has acquired the sports gaming app Betcha Sports in a deal that could ultimately be worth up to $65 million. ...

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