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Headless Commerce Company fabric Launches B2B Commerce Platform

Headless Commerce Company fabric Launches B2B Commerce Platform
Headless Commerce Company fabric Launches B2B Commerce Platform
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Headless commerce platform fabric announced Thursday (Dec. 9) it has launched a business-to-business (B2B) platform for distributors, manufacturers and wholesalers selling to small, mid-market and...

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The Rising Small Business Spend Management Trend Has Not Been Lost on Investors
The Rising Small Business Spend Management Trend Has Not Been Lost on Investors
December 09, 2021  |  Europe

Business services startup Pleo, which offers expense management tools and smart company cards for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has secured $200 million in a...

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Gensler Seeks SPAC Investor Protection Recommendations From SEC Staff
Gensler Seeks SPAC Investor Protection Recommendations From SEC Staff
December 09, 2021  |  SPAC

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler seems poised to start regulating blank check companies with a new spate of cases against them from...

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Today in Retail: CVS to Expand Healthcare Services; Klarna Launches BNPL Browser Extension
Today in Retail: CVS to Expand Healthcare Services; Klarna Launches BNPL Browser Extension
December 09, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news: CVS told investors that it expects its increased focus on healthcare to be a boon for sales, while RH executives...

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Bitcoin Daily: Paraguay to Look Into Adopting Bitcoin as Tender; Goldman Sachs CEO Indifferent to Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Daily: Paraguay to Look Into Adopting Bitcoin as Tender; Goldman Sachs CEO Indifferent to...
December 09, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Paraguay might be the first country after El Salvador to make bitcoin a legal tender, per a Thursday (Dec. 9) report from The Cryptonomist. Get...

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CVS Health CEO Says Online Marketplaces Spur Thefts
CVS Health CEO Says Online Marketplaces Spur Thefts
December 09, 2021  |  Retail

CVS Health Chief Executive Karen Lynch said the drugstore chain is trying to help end a trend of smash-and-grab robberies. Get the Full Story Complete...

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CompoSecure Teams With Bilt to Drive Homeownership With Rental Rewards
CompoSecure Teams With Bilt to Drive Homeownership With Rental Rewards
December 09, 2021  |  Partnerships

Payment cards company CompoSecure announced Thursday (Dec. 9) that it is teaming up with rental rewards startup Bilt to launch the first rental rewards Mastercard,...

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Israeli Supermarket Machsanei Hashuk Deploys WalkOut Smart Cart
Israeli Supermarket Machsanei Hashuk Deploys WalkOut Smart Cart
December 09, 2021  |  Retail

Israeli supermarket chain Machsanei Hashuk is rolling out fully autonomous checkout in all 62 of its stores as soon as next month through an agreement...

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65% of Americans Have Made a Purchase with a Credit Card in the Last 12 Months 
65% of Americans Have Made a Purchase with a Credit Card in the Last 12 Months 
December 09, 2021  |  Credit Cards

Credit cards are the gold standard for payments in America. Sixty-five percent of the U.S. population — 168 million adults — have made a purchase...

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