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Allbirds Sees 91% Gain in Wall Street Debut Almost Doubling IPO Price

Allbirds Sees 91% Gain in Wall Street Debut Almost Doubling IPO Price
Allbirds Sees 91% Gain in Wall Street Debut Almost Doubling IPO Price
November 03, 2021  |  Retail

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Kroger Adds Bed Bath & Beyond Home Goods; Panera Partners With Amex
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Kroger Adds Bed Bath & Beyond Home Goods; Panera...
November 03, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Kroger partners with Bed Bath & Beyond to bring home goods into its physical and digital stores, and...

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Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery Companies Expect a Future of Consolidation
Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery Companies Expect a Future of Consolidation
November 03, 2021  |  Delivery

Where once consumers were impressed to have groceries delivered to their homes the next day, now online shoppers are expecting quicker and quicker fulfillment. Incumbents...

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Study: 29% of B2B Firms Expanded Use of Online Sales Channels
Study: 29% of B2B Firms Expanded Use of Online Sales Channels
November 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Companies are looking to expand their digital presence, and many are even beginning to consider eCommerce as the dominant channel through which they interact with...

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Shares of S.Korea’s Kakao Pay Soar Over 150% on First Day of Trading
Shares of S.Korea’s Kakao Pay Soar Over 150% on First Day of Trading
November 03, 2021  |  IPO

South Korean mobile payments app Kakao Pay soared out of the starting gate, more than doubling in its first day of trading on the Seoul...

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Notable Notches $100M Series B to Speed Adoption of Transformative Healthcare Technology
Notable Notches $100M Series B to Speed Adoption of Transformative Healthcare Technology
November 03, 2021  |  Investments

Healthcare automation company Notable has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 3) press release. Led by ICONIQ...

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Boost, Mastercard, Join Forces to Increase Commercial Card Use
Boost, Mastercard, Join Forces to Increase Commercial Card Use
November 03, 2021  |  Credit Cards

B2B electronic payment provider Boost Payment Solutions has formed a partnership with Mastercard designed to increase the use of commercial cards. Get the Full Story...

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New Tracker: Restaurant Mobile and Loyalty Make a Tasty Combo for Customers
New Tracker: Restaurant Mobile and Loyalty Make a Tasty Combo for Customers
November 03, 2021  |  Mobile Order Ahead

With quick-service restaurants (QSRs), fast-food chains and even dine-in establishments now generating up to 40% of revenues from repeat customers, experience is almost as important...

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Mastercard Will Make Digital Currencies Work if Issued by Governments
Mastercard Will Make Digital Currencies Work if Issued by Governments
November 03, 2021  |  CBDC

As central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) grow in popularity, the world’s payments leaders are making preparations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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