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Cambodia Partners With Malaysia For Cross-Border Digital Money Transfers

Cambodia Partners With Malaysia For Cross-Border Digital Money Transfers
Cambodia Partners With Malaysia For Cross-Border Digital Money Transfers
August 13, 2021  |  International

Cambodia’s central bank is partnering with Malaysia’s Maybank for digital cross-border money transfers. The transfers will initially start with Malaysia to Cambodia, with Cambodia to...

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Fulfillment Infrastructure For Art, Antiques Catching Up To Digital Age
Fulfillment Infrastructure For Art, Antiques Catching Up To Digital Age
August 13, 2021  |  Retail

Over the last several years, and especially the last 18 months, consumers have fully embraced a frictionless eCommerce experience. An item goes in a digital...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Marketplaces, Groceries And Payments Predictions
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Marketplaces, Groceries And Payments Predictions
August 13, 2021  |  Retail

When Walmart releases its second-quarter earnings report next Tuesday, retail watchers will get a fresh update on just how increasingly mobile consumers are impacting the...

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A Year After Exiting Bankruptcy, A More Focused Neiman Marcus Emerges
A Year After Exiting Bankruptcy, A More Focused Neiman Marcus Emerges
August 13, 2021  |  Retail

Nearly a year after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Neiman Marcus is reemerging with a new marketing campaign meant to reintroduce the brand to the...

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Retail Associates Create Content, Coupang Is Future-Focused, And eBay Faces Competition
Retail Associates Create Content, Coupang Is Future-Focused, And eBay Faces Competition
August 13, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are embracing social commerce, meaning store associates are now content creators, too. Plus, eBay has a lot more company in the eCommerce game, and...

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YourMechanic Unveils Auto Repair App
YourMechanic Unveils Auto Repair App
August 13, 2021  |  Retail

Mobile auto repair company YourMechanic on Friday (Aug. 13) introduced a consumer app on iOS and Android, a move that allows car owners to order...

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Neobanks And Blockchain Firms Eye Public Listings
Neobanks And Blockchain Firms Eye Public Listings
August 13, 2021  |  IPO

Incremental activity in public listings this past week – via traditional initial public listings (IPOs) and special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) – was focused on digital...

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eCommerce Platform Wish Vows Rebound From Lackluster Q2
eCommerce Platform Wish Vows Rebound From Lackluster Q2
August 13, 2021  |  Retail

Wish Founder and CEO Piotr Szulczewski said Thursday (Aug. 12) his company is keenly aware of the reasons it turned in a quarterly performance that...

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New Aggregator App Ranking Shows The Usual Names And Some Unusual Movement
New Aggregator App Ranking Shows The Usual Names And Some Unusual Movement
August 13, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

A leaked memo from a secret source from the future we call “Deep Dish” reveals that the omega variant of 2093 will cause people to...

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