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Amazon Takes Battle To Thwart Fake Reviews To Social Media Peers, Regulators
Amazon Takes Battle To Thwart Fake Reviews To Social Media Peers, Regulators
June 16, 2021  |  Retail

In its ongoing fight to stamp out fake product reviews and earn customers’ trust, Amazon is calling upon social media companies and consumer protection regulators...

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Best Buy’s Delivery And Service Model Guides Easy Expansion Into Outdoor And Travel
Best Buy’s Delivery And Service Model Guides Easy Expansion Into Outdoor And Travel
June 16, 2021  |  Retail

Move over, Geek Squad, and make room for the Grill Squad. That’s the latest twist from digitally transforming electronics and appliance retailer Best Buy, which...

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La-Z-Boy’s Consolidated Sales Soar Amid Record Demand
La-Z-Boy’s Consolidated Sales Soar Amid Record Demand
June 16, 2021  |  Retail

La-Z-Boy’s consolidated sales surged 41 percent to $519.5 million for the fourth quarter from the previous year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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FinTech Novo Grabs $40.7 Million To Fuel Growth
FinTech Novo Grabs $40.7 Million To Fuel Growth
June 16, 2021  |  Investments

Novo, a financial technology company, has pulled in $40.7 million in venture capital. The FinTech focuses on digital banking for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)....

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Williams-Sonoma Taps Capital One To Be Issuing Partner For New Credit Cards
Williams-Sonoma Taps Capital One To Be Issuing Partner For New Credit Cards
June 16, 2021  |  Retail

Capital One has struck a deal with Williams-Sonoma to become the “exclusive long-term issuing partner” for the home retailer’s new co-brand and private-label credit card program,...

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Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
June 16, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The economy is reawakening and there are jobs to be done. Many jobs today are best categorized as a “gig” — it means affordable staffing...

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Corporate Cards Go Virtual For Greater Functionality
Corporate Cards Go Virtual For Greater Functionality
June 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The commercial card arena was a bit quiet this week. In fact, perhaps the biggest story among commercial card innovators emerged from what one company...

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Invoice-To-Pay Makes The Leap Into Text Messaging
Invoice-To-Pay Makes The Leap Into Text Messaging
June 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The text message was not an invention that had business communication in mind when it emerged decades ago, but companies of all verticals and sizes...

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How Cryptocurrency Exchange Gemini Balances AML/KYC Compliance And Customer Privacy
How Cryptocurrency Exchange Gemini Balances AML/KYC Compliance And Customer Privacy
June 16, 2021  |  AML

Cryptocurrencies’ anonymous nature makes them popular, but crypto exchange platforms are still required to collect buyers’ personal data for anti-money laundering (AML) and know your...

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